Good morning! It’s Aug. 12 — here’s what’s going on in your community today…
Areas of low clouds, then sun in Watsonville / Pajaro
Today will see areas of low clouds early; otherwise, mostly sunny. The high will be 68 with a low of 60. Wear your sunblock — the UV index is very high (9/11). Cloudy now, changing to mostly cloudy at noon.
Watsonville / Pajaro news
Pajaro Valley students return Wednesday amid unresolved teacher contract talks in fact-finding; a strike vote may occur if no agreement is reached.
Pajaro Valley students return Wednesday as teachers, district remain at impasse
By Hillary Ojeda
Aug 12, 2026
What’s new around you
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Things to do in Watsonville / Pajaro
Bilingual Toddler Storytime
Event date: Aug. 12. Event time: 11:30 a.m.-12:30 p.m. Location: 2021 Freedom Blvd., Freedom …
At Watsonville Library on Aug. 12
Repeats once more on Aug. 19
Bilingual Baby Laptime
Event date: Aug. 12. Event time: 10:30-11:30 a.m. Location: 2021 Freedom Blvd., Freedom …
At Watsonville Library on Aug. 12
Repeats once more on Aug. 19
Cybersecurity Lunch Seminar
Work email on personal phones. Personal passwords on business accounts. Home networks connected to company systems. The line between business and personal …
At Hampton Inn Watsonville on Aug. 13
No crimes to report today
We checked with local police and there were no new incidents to report.
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