Good morning! It’s Oct. 2 — here’s what’s going on in your community today…
Partly sunny in Corralitos / Freedom
Today will see areas of low clouds, then some sun. The high will be 84 with a low of 57.
Corralitos / Freedom news
The Watsonville Filipino American History Month festival honors the Manong generation with events, food, and music, organized by the Tobera Project to preserve local Filipino heritage.
How a Watsonville project is preserving the stories of Filipino farmworkers for a new generation
By Alia Yee Noll
Oct 2, 2026
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Things to do in Corralitos / Freedom
Tomato To Table
Join us harvesting tomatoes and making tart tatin and syrup!
At Farm Discovery at Live Earth Farm on October 3
Corralitos Farm and Garden Market
A small but mighty amazing community market. In beautiful Corralitos, which is located in south Santa Cruz County. The country feel is real with local …
At Corralitos Farm and Garden Market on Oct. 4
Entre Nosotras
Open to Spanish-speaking women with cancer at all stages, from diagnosis through treatment and the healing process. Groups are led in …
At Community Health Trust of Pajaro Valley on Oct. 7
Farmers market Sunday
The Corralitos Farm & Garden Market is a small, friendly, open-air market made up of local farmers and gardeners who grow within about a 5-mile radius of Corralitos. Seasonally is has strawberries, blueberries, cherries, lemons, tomatoes, herbs, squash, potatoes, carrots, peas, beets, and avocados, as well as a variety of other fruits, vegetables, lettuces and salad greens. Bakers offer treats, along with a table full of beautiful potted flowers. You may find expertly handmade natural soaps, and homemade jams and preserves.
Sunday 11 a.m. to 3 p.m. at the Corralitos Cultural Center, 127 Hames Rd., year-round Read more
Community crime report
- A person on pre-trial release was found with a handgun that was not registered to them during a compliance check. The person was taken into custody for having a firearm illegally and for not following a court order. The incident happened near the 100 block of Ginos Court in Watsonville at 3 p.m. on Sept. 30. (source)
- A juvenile was arrested for having ammunition during a probation check, and the juvenile’s sister was arrested for selling drugs. Both were sent to the District Attorney’s Office for prosecution. This happened near the 100 block of Littleway Court, Watsonville, at 11 a.m. on Sept. 30. (source)
- A hit-and-run causing property damage happened near the 1700 block of Freedom Boulevard in Watsonville at 10 p.m. on Sept. 30. The person responsible was arrested, cited, and released at the scene. (source)
- A person was arrested for having an outstanding felony warrant. The incident happened near the 2000 block of Freedom Boulevard, Watsonville. It occurred at midnight on Oct. 1. (source)
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