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WEBSeptember 6, 2024. Homelessness remains one of the most pressing social issues of our time, particularly in communities like Watsonville. The latest 2024 Point-In-Time (PIT) count shows that Santa Cruz County has maintained gains from the previous year, recording the lowest number of people experiencing homelessness since counting began.
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WEBSeptember 4, 2024. Watsonville City Councilman Jimmy Dutra was in Santa Cruz County Superior Court Tuesday, where jury selection began for his civil trial. The trial is expected to last through Sept. 13, Judge Timothy Schmal told the mostly empty courtroom. Dutra is accused of sexually abusing a boy...
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WEBWatsonville Police release shooting video. August 24, 2024. The Watsonville Police Department has released the video of the officer-involved shooting that occurred Aug. 3 When Joshua Gonzalez drove to the Police Department at 215 Union Street. There, Gonzalez reportedly claimed he was going to kill his 3-year-old step-daughter.
Opinion - The Pajaronian | Watsonville, CA
WEBOpinion: Crime and Punishment. March 21, 2024. After being incarcerated on death row for 35 years, and after surviving a multiple hours-long botched lethal injection attempt 16 months earlier, on Jan. 25 Kenneth Smith became the first person in the world to be executed with nitrogen gas. Alabama state officials described his...
Obituaries - The Pajaronian | Watsonville, CA
WEBSep 5, 2019 · Pajaronian obituaries. Read and submit tributes to your loved ones here.
Sports - The Pajaronian | Watsonville, CA
WEBAptos hires alum Johnny Velez to lead wrestling program. August 15, 2024. Aptos High last week announced that Johnny Velez was named the new head coach for both the boys’ and girls’ wrestling teams. The 31-year-old Aptos High alum is replacing long time coach Rudy Guzman who retired at the end of the 2023-24 season.
Arts & Culture - The Pajaronian | Watsonville, CA
WEBJan 18, 2024 · March 7, 2024. The world of lowriders—fixed up, cherried-out, shiny, classic, early day cars and trucks—will hit center stage Sunday in Watsonville with the opening reception of the latest art exhibit, “More Than Cars: Celebrating Lowrider Culture,” at the Pajaro Valley Arts – Porter Building.
Seventeen Years and Counting: New Editor Welcomes Input
WEBFeb 10, 2024 · 1668. When I walked into the newsroom of the Register-Pajaronian for the first time in 2007, I felt an incredible weight of responsibility. Watsonville, after all, is a community that began even before John Watson established it in the 1850s. The land was originally inhabited by the Ohlone people, colonized by the Spanish and in the intervening ...
Event Calendar - The Pajaronian | Watsonville, CA
WEBFind live music, arts shows, education classes at venues like Civic Auditorium, Aromas Library, Bargetto Winery. Submit, promote & market events here!
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