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‘Catz’s softball team edges Alisal in non-league thriller | Weeklys Sports Roundup

Watsonville’s softball team survived a late scare to hold off Alisal for a 6-5 victory in non-league action March 7.  Mia Espinoza had three hits...

Watsonville native, ‘raw talent’ actor, hits the big-time

Watsonville High graduate Sedrick Cabrera never planned on being an actor. He described himself in high school as a “three-sport athlete” who was considered by...

Tri-county survey underway for Moss Landing Fire

The health departments of Monterey, San Benito and Santa Cruz counties invite the public to participate in a community survey to gather information about...

Silver Spur restaurant opens Watsonville location

It has been more than two decades since beloved restaurateur Linda Hopper purchased the Silver Spur restaurant in Soquel and turned it into a...

Former Watsonville High auto shop teacher, drivers’ ed instructor looks to 100th birthday

On a recent sunny afternoon, Ray Burgess stood on the porch of the Corralitos home in which he has lived for six decades, staring...

PVUSD to close Pacific Coast Charter School

The Pajaro Valley Unified School District Board of Trustees on Wednesday unanimously approved a proposal to close Pacific Pacific Coast Charter School after declining...

CRIME, FIRE & COURTS

Multiple arrests, 12 firearms seized in Watsonville

Seven people have been arrested in Watsonville recently following a string of shots fired, chases and searches. The most recent arrest came on the evening...

Two arrested on guns and ammo charges

A Watsonville man was arrested on the night of Feb. 26 after he tried to outrun Watsonville Police during a traffic stop. When WPD made...

OPINION

In Watsonville, we see the human cost of California's housing crisis every day. As homelessness rises, we face a critical choice: continue with inadequate approaches or embrace innovative solutions reflecting our values of compassion and dignity for all.  As CEO of Community Action Board (CAB) of Santa Cruz County and...

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Watsonville native, ‘raw talent’ actor, hits the big-time

Watsonville High graduate Sedrick Cabrera never planned on being an actor. He described himself in high school as a “three-sport athlete” who was considered by...