Good morning! It’s March 17 — here’s what’s going on in your community today…
Very warm with plenty of sun in Watsonville / Pajaro
Today will be very warm with plenty of sun; the length of this stretch of heat will bring an increased risk of heat-related illnesses. The high will be 91 with a low of 52. Allergy sufferers beware: there are high amounts of tree pollen in the air.
Looking ahead: Pleasant this weekend
Top news from nearby
Capitola City Council approved zoning changes for Capitola Mall, enabling developers to submit redevelopment proposals after years of delays, potentially leading to major site changes.
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What’s new around you
▼︎ road incidents ▼︎ new businesses ▼︎ food inspections ▼︎ events
Read on to see the details about each item…
Roadwork is affecting traffic in the region
- Traffic control on Highway 9 in Felton between Graham Hill Rd. and the San Lorenzo Valley schools complex will with both daytime and overnight work from Monday, March 16, through Thursday, March 19. Crews are building sidewalks, curb ramps, driveways, and retaining walls in the area.
New local businesses
- A new business named PIZZAMIA was registered at 30 E 5th St. Suite E, Watsonville CA 95076 on March 9. The business was registered by Lupita Zamora as an individual business.
- A new business named JA&T HOME IMPROVEMENTS was registered at 485 Holohan Rd Apt 106, Watsonville CA 95076 on March 9. The business was registered by Jose De Jesus Guerrero Diaz as an individual business.
- A new business named RHS VEHICLE SALES was registered at 320 E. Lake Ave., Watsonville CA 95076 on March 11. The business was registered by Rodolfo Juni Capulong as an individual business.
Restaurant inspections
County officials regularly inspect food facilities to ensure compliance with state laws. Here, Lookout Santa Cruz reports both those who have passed the inspections and those that the county deems to have a “major” issue. The county’s full ongoing report can be accessed here.
- Farmers Market at 2202 E Lake Ave., Watsonville, passed a county health inspection on March 13 with no critical issues.
- L’ultimo Morso at 65 Hangar Way, Watsonville, passed a county health inspection on March 14 with no critical issues.
- Santa Cruz Cider Company (host Facility) at 65 Hangar Way Ste C, Watsonville, passed a county health inspection on March 14 with no critical issues.
No crimes to report today
We checked with local police and there were no new incidents to report.
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