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Santa Cruz Follies presents: ‘Fascinatin’ Rhythms’

For performer Joe Ferrara, being a member of the Santa Cruz Follies is like being part of a large, extended family.

Body found near Big Sur crash site

Emergency officials on Wednesday recovered a body near the area where a missing woman’s vehicle plunged off a cliff on Aug. 24 in Big Sur.

Health Trust will not purchase Watsonville Hospital

The Pajaro Valley Community Health Trust (PVCHT) announced Thursday that it will not purchase Watsonville Community Hospital, after the organization failed to secure financing. The decision will allow Los Angeles-based Halsen Healthcare Group to make the purchase, PVCHT Executive Director DeAndre James said.

Big trees in focus

“Big Trees,” an art exhibit assembled by the San Lorenzo Valley Museum, is now showing at the Santa Cruz County Building.

Try This | Aug. 30, 2019

A weekly column that celebrates local businesses — especially eateries, watering holes, coffee shops and the like.

Photo Gallery | Aug. 30, 2019

The Pajaronian Photo Gallery, Aug. 30, 2019

Polishing a gem

Owner Chip Kirchner, who in late March purchased the property from Swenson Builders for $5 million, said roof repairs alone cost roughly $110,000. He said he plans to invest about $350,000 in the property in the first year alone.

Council consent agenda: Corralitos Coffeehouse adding downtown Watsonville location

The Watsonville City Council on Tuesday approved a six-year lease with Greg Bobeda and Lacey Dent for the City’s vacant 3 Second St. location at the ground level of the Civic Plaza.

Early morning crash injures six

Multiple people were injured early Wednesday morning after crashing in Live Oak after a police chase.

Community calls for field at E.A. Hall

More than 100 people packed the auditorium at E.A. Hall Middle School Tuesday night to have their say on how the school should spend $2.2 million it has remaining in Measure L funds.
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Man arrested in levee death

Monterey County Sheriff’s deputies on Friday arrested a Pajaro man for the murder of Watsonville resident Jesús Alfonso Duarte Figueroa, whose body was found...