Good morning! It’s April 14 — here’s what’s going on in your community today…
Mostly sunny in Watsonville / Pajaro
Today will be mostly sunny. There is a 4% chance of rain. The high will be 65 with a low of 44. Wear your sunblock — the UV Index is very high (8/11).
Looking ahead: Near record-breaking low temperatures Thursday night
Top news from nearby
Ripple Effect, a new countywide arts festival, launches Thursday with visual and performing arts, film, and photography events to energize the local arts scene and offer creative activities for all ages.
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What’s new around you
▼︎ road incidents ▼︎ real estate ▼︎ new businesses ▼︎ events
Read on to see the details about each item…
Things to do in Watsonville / Pajaro
Spa Day Passes
A notable new offering for the property, La Bahia has introduced Spa Day Passes, now available via ResortPass (based on availability), granting both t…
At La Bahia Hotel & Spa – Santa Cruz on April 14
Repeats 110 more times until August 2
Sewing Workshop
Event date: April 14 Event Time: 04:00 P.M. – 05:30 P.M. Location: 2021 Freedom Blvd. Freedom, CA 95019 Watsonville 95076 Description: ✨ Free Sewing C…
At on April 14
Free Health Screening: Cholesterol
Visit Watsonville Public Library for a FREE Health Screening, no appointment needed! ~ Community Health Trust of Pajaro Valley invites our patrons to …
At Main Library – 275 Main Street on April 14
Roadwork is affecting traffic in the region
- Daytime one-way reversing traffic control will continue on Highway 9 at the San Lorenzo River and Kings Creek bridges, north of Boulder Creek in Santa Cruz County, during the week of April 13. This will take place Monday through Friday as part of ongoing bridge replacement projects.
- A lane is closed on westbound SR-152 at Clifford Drive/Ohlone Parkway for asphalt paving. The closure will last until July 3.
Property development
- The Santa Cruz County Planning Department has received a zoning application regarding 479 Oyster Drive. The proposal seeks to renew a permit for a three-bedroom vacation rental in the existing single-family home at that address. If approved, the renewal would allow overnight lodging for up to 30 days at a time and would extend the permit’s expiration date from December 15, 2025, to December 15, 2030. (view application)
New local businesses
- A new business named PRO-RISK SAFETY SERVICES was registered at 531 Rodriguez St. Unit B, Watsonville CA 95076 on April 6. The business was registered by Abrahan Pichardo as an individual business.
- A new business named FERNANDO’S MUFFLER SHOP was registered at 1381 Freedom Blvd., Watsonville CA 95076 on April 8. The business was registered by Laura Elena Saenz Alvarado as a business operated by a married couple.
- A new business named JIMENEZ ROOFING was registered at 107 Marchant St. Apt. 5, Watsonville CA 95076 on April 10. The business was registered by Omar Jimenez-guzman as an individual business.
No crimes to report today
We checked with local police and there were no new incidents to report.
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