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Community briefs, April 22

Community briefs, April 22, 2017

Art camp wraps up in Corralitos

The Summer Art Camp at the Corralitos Cultural Center is a place where children can be together while learning about art and culture around the world.

Aromas organization to host healthy soil workshop

Terra Cultura organization co-directors Rachel and Jessica Wohlander are inviting the South County community to join them tomorrow for a special workshop.

Watsonville High to host Queer, Trans, and Allied Student Summit

In the eight years since the U.S. Supreme Court made same-sex marriage the law of the land, people across the globe have grown increasingly accepting of the LGBTQ community. Still, pockets of discrimination and bigotry remain. According to the American Civil Liberties Union, nearly 500...

From trash to treasure

Slowly and painstakingly, more than 30 students in Elise Jacobs fifth-grade class at Bradley Elementary School trimmed bits of plastic of varying textures and colors, and then glued into place on the mosaic artwork on their desk. Little by little, their menagerie of orcas,...

Community briefs, Oct. 12: Ageless Art seeks volunteers

Community briefs, Oct. 12, 2017

Showing off together

Jes Fuhrman poses with her bird during the BFF Boutique Fashion Show in Capitola Sunday.

BirchBark Foundation celebrates 6th year, 300th saved pet

As costs for pet care continue to rise, the BirchBark Foundation is celebrating its sixth year, aiming to support owners who have pets with a life-threatening, catastrophic medical crisis and can’t afford the emergency medical care required.

Watsonville’s downtown streets getting facelift

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WATSONVILLE—Rodriguez, Union and Brennan streets will soon undergo much-needed pedestrian safety improvements. Those three sections of Watsonville’s downtown corridor were tabbed for the first phase of the City’s Downtown Complete Streets Plan, an extensive document that sets a roadmap for a slew of street improvement...

Watsonville police nab catalytic converter thieves

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WATSONVILLE—Watsonville police on Nov. 19 arrested a couple from Stockton after they were caught in the act of stealing the catalytic converter from a vehicle parked on the 500 block of Manzana Street. According to the Watsonville Police Department, a resident saw Jasmine Sahota and...
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Police looking for Utah woman missing from Rio Del Mar State...

The Santa Cruz County Sheriff's Office is looking for Danielle Staley, 35, who was last seen on Nov. 6, around 11:23pm near Rio Del...

A day to honor veterans

From our archives: Funds drive