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Strawberry Festival fills downtown

Thousands of people filled downtown Watsonville Saturday on day two of the three-day Strawberry Festival.  As the fog broke apart and blue sky took over,...

Freedom Bakery celebrates a half-century

Watsonville’s Freedom Bakery—the oldest family-owned bakery in the Monterey Bay region—is celebrating its 50th anniversary this summer, marking five decades of providing the community...
flower planting

Flowers set the stage for county fair

A team of 60 volunteers that included children, teens and adults took gardening implements in hand on July 24 to plant flowers at the...

Photo story: Morning rollover near Target store

MEDICAL EMERGENCY Watsonville firefighters deal with a solo-vehicle rollover on Thursday, where an SUV barrel-rolled down a hillside on Main Street. Watsonville City spokeswoman...
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Body of Nicholas Magana-Zamora found

The body of a 15-year-old male who went missing July 23 in Watsonville in the Laken area off of Holohan Road was found in...

Bill H.R. 4696 would provide pathway to citizenship

Martin Rubalcava came to the U.S. in 1979 from Mexico, and before he earned his citizenship constantly worried about getting rounded up by immigration...

‘Tiny Village’ project kicks off, to open in November

Monterey County officials this week broke ground on a “tiny village” project that was delayed for months after neighbors raised concerns and twice appealed...

Six years of Fruition

Crowds were thick over the weekend at Fruition Brewing & Kitchen during their six-year anniversary in the East Lake Village Shopping Center. Fruition has...

Hundreds get free backpacks

More than 400 area students were given a running start for the upcoming school year when they were presented with free backpacks loaded with...

Talks continue on Battery Energy Storage Systems

About 150 people gathered in Santa Cruz July 17, for a third meeting held over the past few months to send the message that...
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Strawberry Festival fills downtown

Thousands of people filled downtown Watsonville Saturday on day two of the three-day Strawberry Festival.  As the fog broke apart and blue sky took over,...

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