Tag: watsonville
Thousands fill Watsonville for Strawberry Festival
The annual Strawberry Festival drew scores of people Saturday, who browsed among merchandise sales booths, sampled from dozens of food vendors, rode rides, played...
Three arrested in July 13 shooting
Three people have been arrested in connection with a July 13 shooting in Santa Cruz that investigators believe may be gang-related.
The Santa Cruz Police...
Mayor’s column: city investing in first responders
A city’s primary responsibility is ensuring the safety of its people.
I am proud to share that our City Council recently adopted a budget that...
PVUSD school board race heats up
Several candidates running for a seat on the Pajaro Valley Unified School District Board of Trustees for the November election met July 25 at...
Exhibit on body art comes to PV Arts
A new art exhibit is going up at PV Arts at the Porter Building in downtown Watsonville and runs from Aug. 4 through Sept....
Pajaro Valley Golf Club celebrates 100th year
Eddie Duino was 8 years old the first time his father brought him to what was then the Watsonville Country Club.
Nearly eight decades later,...
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...
ARTS & CULTURE
Monterey County Sheriff: man impregnated 14-year-old daughter, who is suspected of...
Monterey County Sheriff’s investigators are searching for a 38-year-old man accused of sexually abusing and impregnating his teenage daughter, who is herself wanted on...
