PHOTO: Honoring the fallen
Bag piper Mick Bench took part in a Memorial Day ceremony at the Evergreen Cemetery in Santa Cruz today.
Boardwalk unveils summer lineup
The Santa Cruz Beach Boardwalk outlined its summer offerings during a preview event for its 111th season on May 24 in the Cocoanut Grove.
Large crowds gather for annual Lumberjack Breakfast
The 59th annual Lumberjack Breakfast was held this morning at the Corralitos Community Center.
Local students learn about strawberry growing
MacQuiddy Elementary students were given a special treat Friday when local farmer Javier Zamora visited during lunch break to teach them about strawberries.
After-school team changing school’s environmental culture
Calabasas Elementary School's Green Team is an after-school club dedicated to cleaning the campus and, by extension, the greater Monterey Bay area.
Salesian students work to protect ocean
Students at Salesian Elementary and Junior High School have been busy this year working around campus and in the Life Lab with gardening efforts.
What’s on the barbecue for the holiday?
The local meat processing businesses, Freedom Meat Lockers and Corralitos Market & Sausage Co., are ramping up their stock to handle demands for the Memorial Day weekend.
Two arrested for attempted murder
Two Watsonville men were arrested Thursday on attempted murder charges following an investigation of a fight on May 17.
New leadership, shared priorities: Investing in the future of public safety
As we begin a new year, I want to reflect on the direction of public safety in Watsonville and the leadership helping guide that...





















