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Community briefs, Jan. 9: Mystery Readers Club meets

Community briefs, Jan. 9, 2018

Pedestrian killed crossing Highway 1

A Santa Cruz man was killed Friday night when he was struck by a vehicle while crossing the street, Santa Cruz Police spokeswoman Joyce Blaschke said.

Quake rocks coast

A brief but powerful earthquake rocked the Monterey and San Francisco bay areas early Thursday.

PG&E to replace gas pipelines in Watsonville

Traffic delays are expected as Pacific Gas and Electric Company will be working on its natural gas system at various locations in Watsonville.

Pot shops report steady crowds

It wasn't exactly reefer madness Monday as California launched the first legal retail sales of marijuana, but those who could find the drug celebrated the historic day, lining up early for ribbon cuttings, freebies and offerings ranging from joints to gummy bears to weed with names like Red Dragon.

Community briefs, Jan. 2: Dog training classes begin

Community briefs, Jan. 2, 2018

Community briefs, Dec. 31: Sons and Daughters of Italy hosting mixer

Community briefs, Dec. 31, 2017
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Public defenders plan April 23 protest over caseloads, funding gaps

Public defenders in Santa Cruz County will join colleagues across California and the nation April 23 in a coordinated protest highlighting what they describe...