Good morning! It’s June 21 — here’s what’s going on in your community today…

Low clouds, then sun and cool in Watsonville / Pajaro

Today will be low clouds followed by sunshine and cool. The high will be 63 with a low of 50. Cloudy now, changing to mostly sunny at 2 pm.

9 am

55°

Cloudy

11 am

59°

1 pm

62°

3 pm

62°

Mostly sunny

5 pm

61°

7 pm

57°


Watsonville / Pajaro news

Santa Cruz County celebrates the summer with a diverse array of hot dog stands offering everything from traditional Chicago dogs at River Dogs of Boulder Creek to unique creations like the Kimchi Dog at Steamer Lane Supply Co.

Hot dog! Here’s where to enjoy the best hot dogs of the summer in Santa Cruz County

Hot dog! Here’s where to enjoy the best hot dogs of the summer in Santa Cruz County

By Lily Belli

Jun 21, 2024


Bay Federal Credit Union

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Community crime report

  • A 51-year-old woman was caught shoplifting at Target and got a ticket with a court date. The incident, which happened at 7 p.m. on June 19 near the 140 Block of Main St in Watsonville, is now being reviewed for possible charges. (source)
  • A local police officer arrested a 40-year-old person around 11 a.m. on June 19 for not following a court order and for a minor legal issue known as a bench warrant misdemeanor. This happened near the 100 Block of Alta Vista Avenue in Watsonville. (source)
Map of law-enforcement incidents

Farmers’ market today

Known for its food vendors and food trucks featuring regional Latin American cuisine, the Watsonville Farmers’ Market is known for being a place to hang out and stay a while after fulfilling your weekly shopping needs.
Friday, 2 p.m. to 7 p.m. at Peck Street near Main and Union streets, Watsonville Read more


Things to do in Watsonville / Pajaro

Jellyfish in Watercolor and Ink
Jellyfish in Watercolor and Ink

Heidi will be demonstrating the neurographic technique. This painting process is often described as meditative, promoting mindfullness.

At Annieglass Inc on Jun 22, 2024

Happy Birds
Happy Birds

Join Happy Birds and SCPL for this Summer Reading Performance at 3 Libraries on June 25th!

At La Selva Beach Branch Library on Jun 25, 2024

Open Mic Night at Lito's
Open Mic Night at Lito’s

Open Mic Night at Lito’s Community Cafe & Market

At 2904 Freedom Blvd on Jun 27, 2024


No traffic problems nearby

We checked with state and county agencies — the roads look good!