A coalition of Santa Cruz County art groups are putting together a celebration of art and performance every month, calling it ...

Last week, the Watsonville City Council approved a new two-year electric car-share pilot program with California-based ...

The Watsonville Police Activities League's "Safe & Sane Fireworks" booth is open through July 4 for legal purchases of ...

California’s legal fireworks, which must bear the seal of the state fire marshal, are those that do not explode or fly into the air.

Palacios was the city manager of Watsonville when he was appointed the county’s executive officer in 2017, becoming the county’s first Latino executive.

The Santa Cruz County Board of Supervisors announced on June 19 that County Executive Officer Carlos J. Palacios will retire in December 2025, after nearly 10 years of service.

Community awareness and responsible behavior are key to the survival of Hawaiian monk seals. With everyone’s kōkua, seal pups can grow up safely and return to have their own pups.

A group of Orthodox churches is suing to block a new law in Washington State that requires priests to violate the seal of confession and report incidents of child abuse. In May, Washington’s ...

A stained glass mosaic of the village of Skokie’s updated village seal by Joe Folise was unveiled to the public June 16.

Like Catholic clergy members, the lawsuit contends that Orthodox clergy members will risk going to jail or facing some other form of punishment rather than obey the new law requiring them to break the ...

The Seal of Biliteracy is awarded to students who show a high level of proficiency in English and at least one other language.

Pickleball Court at Callaghan Park: The City of Watsonville will hold a ribbon-cutting ceremony on Saturday, June 21, 2025, at 10:00 a.m. at Callaghan Park to celebrate the opening of a new pickleball ...