Tag: watsonville
Graniterock’s Algebra Academy welcomes 165
As a fifth-grader, Sofia Vasquez found math intimidating.
That changed when her older sister began tutoring her.
Her sister, now 15, had previously attended the Bruce...
From Our Archives: Extra Help
Girl Scouts lend a hand keeping book shelves tidy at the hospital on Dec. 20, 1956.
Community briefs
Hed: Free STEM camp offered for Watsonville youth
Children of the Fields, a local nonprofit focused on expanding educational opportunities for underserved youth, will host...
Teens step in to summer art project
A new of the long-running “Moveable Mural Project” is in the works by Santa Cruz County high school students in the Teen Artes Summer...
Aloha Music & Arts Festival set for July 31-Aug. 1
The First Aloha Music & Arts Festival, inspired by the spirit of aloha and Hawaii, will take place at the Santa Cruz County Fairgrounds...
Aztecas to celebrate clubhouse with community barbecue
The Aztecas Youth Soccer Club and Santa Cruz County Probation will celebrate the grand opening of the club’s new clubhouse with a community barbecue...
From Our Archives: Blood Drive
These high school juniors lend a hand helping the Blood Bank for the Red Cross on Dec. 27, 1956.
Obon Festival draws hundreds
The annual Obon Festival unfolded at the Watsonville Buddhist Temple Sunday with hundreds of people delving into Japanese culture.
The free event included entertainment, a...
Homemade bomb shuts down Freedom Boulevard
A lengthy stretch of Freedom Boulevard was shut down Tuesday evening after Santa Cruz County Sheriff's deputies discovered a pipe bomb in a car.
The...
Bike stop leads to gun arrest
A late-night bicycle stop ended with one arrest and the recovery of a loaded gun. Watsonville Police Department said that while on patrol Monday...
ARTS & CULTURE
25TH Amendment assumes center stage
At a July 8 NATO press conference, President Trump claimed that the Islamic Republic of Japan had shot 111 missiles at aircraft carrier U.S.S....
