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Police: man took candid photos of high school girls

A Santa Cruz man was arrested Thursday after he allegedly took secret pictures of female high school students

PHOTO: Welcome to the outdoors

Monterey Bay Youth Outdoor Day, a free family-oriented outdoor activity day, runs through Saturday at the fairgrounds.

New Music Works kicks off 40th season

"October Surprise" concert to be held at the UCSC Music Recital Hall Oct. 13.

Community briefs, Oct. 5

Community briefs, Oct. 5, 2018

Kaiser Permanente to offer Medicare in Santa Cruz County

After opening three offices in Santa Cruz County in 2017, Kaiser Permanente announced Monday that it will offer Medicare coverage in 2019.

Award-winning filmmaker brings documentary to Watsonville

“Evolution of Organic” will be screened at the Watsonville Film Festival on Oct. 11.

New exhibit highlights local parks

Aptos muralist and fine artist Ann Elizabeth Thiermann will feature a solo art exhibit of 38 original pastels and acrylic works at the Santa Cruz Museum of Natural History starting today through Jan. 6.

Artists share space during Open Studios

Watsonville photographer Sylvia Valentine and clay artist Renee Sayer Wence will once again share Valentine's studio on 33 Karen Drive in Watsonville for the Open Studios Art Tour.

Library launches reading program

The six-week Deanne Pernell Reading Mentors Program — also known as Reading Buddies — pairs small groups with a mentor, whose task will be to read to their young charges and encourage them to read out loud. The program kicks off on Oct. 12.

Watsonville delegation visits sister city

Watsonville Mayor Lowell Hurst and Councilman Felipe Hernandez signed a sister city agreement between the City of Watsonville and the Municipality of Jocotepec during a visit to Jocotepec on Sept. 15, finalizing the sisterhood relationship.
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City Council to consider utility rate increases

The Watsonville City Council on Tuesday will consider a series of utility rate increases over the next five years to fund infrastructure upgrades they...