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The Watsonville High School varsity football team prepares for the school's homecoming parade Thursday in downtown Watsonville.

The Environmental Outdoor Science and Character Development Program was created as a way to offer outdoor education to the students, but also to offer team-building and self-confidence-building activities.

A 70-year-old man was killed early Friday morning when a vehicle struck him as he crossed Main Street.

The Safe Kids and Youth (SKY) Center, where a specially trained interviewer will speak with the young victims in a space specifically designed to be child-friendly, has opened in Santa Cruz County.

Volunteers fanned out in Watsonville on Sunday, surveying residents to find out how, or if, they are being affected by climate change.

In the midst of her work day on Dec. 16, Lupe Herrera was called out of E.A. Hall Middle School’s main office after being told she was needed at the school’s assembly. Students, teachers and faculty were lined up together outside, and when Herrera stepped into view, everyone began to cheer.

He finished with a season-high 45 points without playing the fourth quarter and the Golden State Warriors ran away from the Los Angeles Clippers 121-105 for their fourth straight victory.

More than 500 people packed the J.J. Crosetti Building for the Pajaro Valley Chamber of Commerce and Agriculture’s annual awards dinner Saturday evening, which included a live and silent auction.

An informal survey by this newspaper along Main Street found 11 empty businesses on a stretch from Second Street to East Fifth Street.

A Turkish man who has been confined to a wheelchair for much of his life, and who relies on others for many of his needs, has taken a significant leap in life.