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Man shot near flea market

A man was injured by a gunshot to the chest Saturday morning in Live Oak near the Santa Cruz Flea Market.

Japanese culture on stage

Hundreds of people attended the 31st annual Japanese Cultural Fair at Mission Plaza in Santa Cruz Saturday.

Watsonville welcomes downtown police officer

The Watsonville Police Department announced that Officer Juan Bribiesca is the new downtown officer.

Golf tourney to boost WHS athletics

The ninth annual Watsonville High Alumni Golf Tournament is slated for June 16, an event that is designed to raise funds for the school’s athletic program.

Commission OKs walk-in cellar for restaurant

The Watsonville Planning Commission approved retail sales of craft beer for a soon-to-be-constructed restaurant and bar.

Armed man robs pizza shop

A man armed with a handgun robbed a pizza shop Saturday morning.

A story of immigration

In his first book, Joaquin Barreto is taking readers on a personal journey of immigration and overcoming cultural shock in a new country.

Community briefs, June 3: Pearl Harbor Survivors Group meets

Community briefs, June 3, 2017
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County unveils “transformative” youth crisis center

For years, Santa Cruz County lacked a youth crisis center, meaning that young people experiencing a mental health crisis were taken to overloaded emergency...