On 50th anniversary of MLK’s assassination, late photographer’s work remembered
On the evening of April 4, 1968, civil rights leader Martin Luther King Jr. was assassinated while preparing for a protest march at a Memphis, Tenn. hotel. Wednesday marks 50 years since the tragedy.
Community briefs, March 31: JACL accepting scholarship applications
Community briefs, March 31, 2018
Trustees discuss student safety, employee retirement
The Pajaro Valley Unified School District Board of Trustees on Wednesday narrowly rejected a proposal for a pilot program to place ID scanners at Hall District and Valencia elementary schools, which would determine whether visitors can legally be on campus.
PHOTO: Watsonville’s sesquicentennial celebrated
The Watsonville Community Band performs Friday evening during the City of Watsonville's sesquicentennial celebration.
MB Horsemanship and Therapeutic Center raising funds for vehicle
The Monterey Bay Horsemanship and Therapeutic Center is in need of a vehicle to transport its clients to and from the ranch.
Community briefs, March 29: Workshop to discuss Green Business certification
Community briefs, March 29, 2018
Former MVCS coach rebuilding after charges dropped
A former Monte Vista Christian School coach is trying to rebuild his career after domestic violence charges against him were dropped just five days after police filed them.
Kona Brewing Co. Tap Takeover TONIGHT @ Straw Hat Pizza
Straw Hat Pizza is excited to bring you the Kona Brewing Co. Tap takeover! This Wed. March 28th head down to your local Straw Hat Pizza at 2026 Freedom Blvd. and join the festivities! Starting tonight at 6pm-10pm.
We have live music & an amazing Beer selection! Raffle and giveaways all night long. Also Paint and Chill Party, Watsonville Youth Center Fundraiser so we will be raffling off some really cool stuff!
Live music from Jaime & The Allstars Band
One killed in small plane crash
One person was killed Monday morning when the plane they were flying crashed on the runway at Marina Municipal Airport, Marina Fire Chief Doug McCoun said.
Countywide history fair set for Watsonville
In the late 1800s, Claus Spreckels ran a mill that processed locally grown sugar beets, a thriving industry that is generally credited with seeing...