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December 24, 2025

Outdoor sculpture show opens for 17th year at Sierra Azul Nursery

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“Sculpture IS: In the Garden 2023,” an outdoor exhibit of more than 90 sculptures, has just opened at Sierra Azul Nursery and Gardens in...

PV Arts opens ‘Emergence’ show

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“Emergence,” the latest exhibition at Pajaro Valley Arts, has opened at the Pajaro Valley Gallery, 37 Sudden St. The exhibit showcases 33 artists with more...

Nerdville Watsonville returns for third year

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The third annual Nerdville Watsonville will take place June 25. The event is described as a “fun and family friendly day of anime, cosplay,...

Deputy recovering after being shot in Salinas

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The Monterey County Sheriff’s deputy who was shot in a nine-hour standoff with an armed man in Salinas last week was released from the...

Santa Cruz man dies in crash

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A Santa Cruz man died Wednesday afternoon in a two-vehicle crash on the north coast. California Highway Patrol officer Israel Murillo said the man, who...

Santa Cruz County Fairgrounds hires new manager after months-long search

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Zeke Fraser was hired as the new manager of the Santa Cruz County Fairgrounds, the board of directors announced Tuesday, capping off a search...

PHOTO: AIDS/LifeCycle rolls through Watsonville

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Bicyclists in the annual AIDS/LifeCycle, a seven-day, 545-mile trip from San Francisco to Los Angeles, roll through Watsonville Monday morning. Since 1994, participants have...

PHOTOS: Santa Cruz Pride 2023

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The annual Santa Cruz Pride parade made its way through downtown Santa Cruz on June 4.

Michelle Rodriguez leaving PVUSD

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Pajaro Valley Unified School District Superintendent Michelle Rodriguez will be leaving the school district, after taking the same position with Stockton Unified School District. Rodriguez...

A century of wedding dresses: Pajaro Valley Historial Association opens new exhibit

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The Pajaro Valley Historical Association (PVHA) is set to open a new exhibit showcasing the wedding dresses of local women from 1890 to 1990...
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Aptos takes down Watsonville in battle of the ‘Black and Blue...

At one time in the teams’ long history, Aptos and Watsonville were nemesis on the gridiron as members of the Santa Cruz Coast Athletic...