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The hidden history of Watsonville, Pajaro Valley | Tony’s Thoughts

It’s time to honor Fermin Tobera

Guest View: PVUSD must build, not cut the arts in schools

August 25, 2023

The Pajaro Valley has a beautiful and rich culture of visual and performing arts. From long established dance groups, murals, music, film, to the new arts presence along Main Street in downtown Watsonville, art is an essential part of our lives. As a professional artist...

Letters to the Editor, Aug. 15: Let’s continue to adapt ACA

August 14, 2017

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June 15, 2023

“May all beings have happiness and the causes of happiness.May all beings be free from suffering and the causes of suffering.May all beings never be parted from freedom’s true joy.May all beings rest in equanimity free from attachment and aversion.” The above quote comes from...

From the editor's desk, Aug. 1: Amusement safety in the spotlight

July 31, 2017

When tragedy struck the Ohio State Fair on July 26, the amusement industry was attacked by the general public. As is the case nowadays, people took to social media to bash the industry, many saying they would never visit an amusement park again.

September 28, 2023

I would strongly recommend that the Watsonville City Council make their opinion known that the Council views the control of the operation and planning for the Community Hospital to be in the hands of a person that has been with the hospital and community...

Gail McNulty, Nov. 16: Bold choices today could save tomorrow

November 16, 2018

The UN’s October Climate warning is terrifying. We need profound changes in the next 10-12 years to build a more equitable world and sustain life as we know it. News of increasingly destructive, deadly California forest fires offer a grim vision of how continuing with “business as usual” might impact us locally.

June 22, 2023

One has to wonder if our elected County officials really care about the people of Pajaro. Presently, an H2A housing project is proceeding in the community right next to the levee that will increase the population of the community by about 15-20%. Now here is the...

May 25, 2023

It was 1995 the last time the Pajaro River flooded this badly. Local clergy responded, organizing charitable efforts to help those affected. But when we showed up to meetings where key decisions would be made, we were dismissed and sent back to our places...

Letters to the Editor, Aug. 29: Putting a price on carbon promotes local agriculture

August 28, 2017

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August 21, 2017

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The hidden history of Watsonville, Pajaro Valley | Tony’s Thoughts

It’s time to honor Fermin Tobera

What should replace Kmart?

A journey through the lights

Guest View: PVUSD must build, not cut the arts in schools

Letters to the Editor, Aug. 15: Let’s continue to adapt ACA

Memo from Rev. Hosei Shinseki: Pride Month

From the editor's desk, Aug. 1: Amusement safety in the spotlight

Letter: No more outsiders for hospital

Gail McNulty, Nov. 16: Bold choices today could save tomorrow

Letter: Does County care about Pajaro?

Guest View: Working for a common good

Letters to the Editor, Aug. 29: Putting a price on carbon promotes local agriculture

Letters to the Editor, Aug. 22: Time for Confederate monuments to come down

Neighbors worry over village for homeless people

Trina Coffman-Gomez running for Watsonville City Council District 6

Watsonville clearing homeless camps along Pajaro River Levee

Growing roots at Pajaro Middle School

Man arrested for drugging woman at bar