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May 7, 2025

Activist Dolores Huerta Speaks Out Against Pesticide Use

Prominent organizer Dolores Huerta joined other speakers at a meeting in Watsonville about the dangers of agricultural pesticide use.

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April 30, 2025

Racism Criticized at Local School District

Watsonville Charter School of the Arts teacher Bobby Marchessault, at the podium, addresses the PVUSD Board of Trustees April 16 as Rabbi Debbie Israel, looks on. (Todd Guild/The Pajaronian)

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April 29, 2025

Surf du Soleil

Like in most Cirque du Soleil performances, we’re all thinking, “how the @#$%^ do they do THAT?!”

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April 22, 2025

Capitola Nixes Off-Track Plan for RTC’s Rail Trail Project

The Capitola City Council unanimously rejected the Regional Transportation Commission’s proposal to reroute its bike path to Park Avenue.

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April 22, 2025

PVUSD Trustees Bring Back Controversial Ethnic Studies Program

Nearly two years after the Pajaro Valley Unified School District Board of Trustees voted to end the contract of a company providing ethnic studies...

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April 21, 2025

Checking It Out

A community festival is scheduled for April 26 at the new Downtown Library and Affordable Housing Project site, with food trucks and live music.

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April 16, 2025

Battery Storage Fight Heats Up

A grassroots movement of residents concerned about the construction of a new battery storage facility in Watsonville held a public meeting on Monday evening, April 14.

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April 16, 2025

Fire rips through Bigfoot Museum property

Flames tore through one of several buildings on the property of the Bigfoot Discovery Museum in Felton Sunday night but spared the famed museum building

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April 7, 2025

CHP Investigating Murders on Skyline Boulevard

Colter White and Sean Pfeffer were both from Boulder Creek. Their bodies were found at a mountain ridge turnout in the Santa Cruz Mountains.

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April 5, 2025

Hundreds join Santa Cruz ‘Hands Off’ protest of Trump policies

A sea of protesters gathered at the Santa Cruz County courthouse on Saturday, April 5, in solidarity with nationwide "Hands Off" demonstrations

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April 1, 2025

Cuts to USDA Grants Will Hurt Both Education and Agriculture

Federal funding comprises just a fraction of the budget at tiny Pacific Elementary School District in Davenport. The district has one school.

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April 1, 2025

Aptos High Principal’s Resignation Draws Scrutiny

When Principal Alison Hanks-Sloan sent a letter announcing she would not return for the 2025-26 school year, officials said she “resigned.”

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Activist Dolores Huerta Speaks Out Against Pesticide Use

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Checking It Out

Battery Storage Fight Heats Up

Fire rips through Bigfoot Museum property

CHP Investigating Murders on Skyline Boulevard

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Cuts to USDA Grants Will Hurt Both Education and Agriculture

Aptos High Principal’s Resignation Draws Scrutiny