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Car and Bike Show on July 25 in Watsonville
Fancy cars, trucks, and motorcycles of all descriptions will gather at the fourth annual Car and Bike show at Monte Vista Christian School, 2 School Way, Watsonville, from 10 a.m. to 3 p.m. July 25.
Berry festivals book new bands; Watsonville festival feud simmers
Two rival berry festivals have booked new bands and are anticipating fabulous fun in Watsonville, but the promoter of the new festival says he has not shelved a plan to sue the city, which is hosting the other event.
Wildfires burning in fields and eucalyptus groves near Watsonville
Two fires have burned about 15 acres in agriculture fields and eucalyptus groves outside of Watsonville, fire officials reported around 2:30 p.m. The blaze, near 570 San Andreas Road, may have started as multiple fires, according to emergency radio chatter.
Some Watsonville Services To Close On Fridays
In order to help balance its budget, the city of Watsonville will be closing most departments on Fridays.
Watsonville Grass Fire Burns 10 Acres
A grass fire that broke out near Watsonville in a eucalyptus grove has burned about 10 acres, Cal Fire officials said.
New Safeway Store Offers Relief, Jobs In SCC
Although the unemployment rate is hovering around the 10 percent mark in Santa Cruz County, the county's employment development department said there are still jobs out there.
Half of Watsonville city workers earn less than $50,000
Though the city's 99 highest paid workers -- mostly top managers, police officers and firefighters -- earned more than double the average income of Watsonville families, overall the city's payroll more closely mirrors the income levels of its residents.
Watsonville summer school in the wetlands
Watsonville Wetlands docent Ralph Carney works with middle school students at Harkins Slough in a the new summer program Math in the Wetlands in which students relate mathematics to the environment.docent with middle school students Andres Mauricio and Michelle Roldan at Harkins SloughDan Coyro/SentinelRalph Carney, wetlands docent with middle ...
Watsonville firefighters make the rounds to help oversee firework sales.
So-called Safe and sane fireworks are sold in a handful of communities around the Bay Area.
Santa Cruz County Fair Entry Guides Now Available
The How To Guides on entering the many and varied divisions at the Santa Cruz County Fair are now available.
Police chase ends in fiery crash in Watsonville
The California Highway Patrol is investigating a fiery crash in Watsonville that followed a police chase.
Watsonville Fireworks Return After Absence
Annual firework sales made a controversial return to Watsonville on Wednesday, after being absent for last year's Fourth of July.
Watsonville preschool cited for ear and nose pulling
Teachers at a Watsonville preschool yanked misbehaving and inattentive children's ears and noses and put them on inappropriately long time outs, according a state investigation.
Watsonville to honor Pearl Harbor survivor Howie Trotno at parade
Howie Trotno, Santa Cruz County's last known Pearl Harbor survivor, will be the grand marshal in Watsonville's annual Fourth of July parade On July Fourth, Watsonville will honor 92-year-old Howie Trotno, the last known Pearl Harbor survivor living in the city, with the esteemed title of Parade Grand Marshal.
Open space proposal prompts concerns in Watsonville
Questions are emerging in South County about legislation that would fast track Santa Cruz County's ability to create a regional open space district.
Watsonville Man Stabbed Following Cab Ride
Santa Cruz County Sheriff's deputies are investigating a stabbing incident Saturday morning.
Carol Heitzig, Despite challenges, Watsonville library still offers needed services
Most people have fond memories of their local libraries. In Watsonville, many remember and still talk about the original Carnegie Library at the corner of Union and Trafton.
Street Scourge: Gang problem goes beyond violence to robberies, neighborhood fear
Late one Friday night this spring, someone drops off a bleeding 16-year-old at the emergency room.
Watsonville blog: PVUSD balances budget, barely
The $167 million budget approved by the Pajaro Valley school board late Wednesday night keeps the district in the black for the coming year as long as state legislators don't do anything unexpected to close the state's unprecedented $24 billion shortfall.
Fund Allows 20 Youth to Find Summer Jobs in Watsonville
WATSONVILLE, Calif- As a result of recent Stimulus funding, Central Coast Energy Services has 20 immediate job openings for youth, ages 18-24, for training, development and work in the weatherization of low-income homes.
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