Open Streets returns to Santa Cruz
                    Open Streets Santa Cruz returns to West Cliff Drive on Sunday from 9 a.m. to 2 p.m., creating a pop-up street park along Santa Cruz’s iconic coastline.                
                
            Driver arrested for allegedly striking CHP officer
                    The California Highway Patrol has arrested a Watsonville man for allegedly driving into a CHP motorcycle officer on Sept. 6.                
                
            Officers raising awareness of breast cancer
                    Throughout the month of October, Watsonville Police officers will sport pink badges to raise awareness of breast cancer.                
                
            Suspect detained in reported stolen car
                    Police detain a man on suspicion of auto theft after they stopped him in a Honda Civic that was stolen out of Gilroy on the 900 block of Main Street Tuesday.                
                
            Farming for a cause
                    Farm Discovery’s “Pollinate: A Feast in the Fields Benefit” was held Saturday, benefiting its programs that serve about 2,000 children every year, who learn about food, nutrition and nature on the 150-acre farm.                
                
            PHOTO: Watsonville man celebrates 102nd birthday
                    Watsonville resident Manuel Zayas Ramirez celebrated his 102nd birthday with family Saturday.                
                
            Former R-P editor’s fifth mystery a wrongful conviction story
                    For years, former Register-Pajaronian editor Mike Wallace has been fascinated by wrongful conviction cases and has been compiling news stories on them. Now he’s put that interest to work in his fifth mystery novel, a wrongful-conviction story titled “I Scarce Can Die.”                
                
            County’s largest school fundraiser underway
                    Drive for Schools, billed as Santa Cruz County’s largest school fundraiser, kicked off its 13th year.                 
                
            Watsonville Police Department holds awards ceremony for outstanding employees
                
Dozens of law enforcement and emergency first responders gathered in the Watsonville City Council Chambers Wednesday for a promotional and award ceremony honoring Watsonville...            
            
        


















