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Sunday 4/20: Easter Community Dinner
Veterans Memorial Building
Second Harvest Food Bank Santa Cruz County
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Rich soil, wet winters, and mild summers in the Pajaro Valley have made Watsonville a center for farming and food processing, but construction and manufacturing companies have also found fertile ground there. And natural wetlands make the area worth of its Spanish name, serving as habitat for more than 200 species of birds.
The Watsonville City Council is composed of seven members who are elected by the voters in their respective districts. Every December, the members vote on who will serve as mayor.
The Planning Commission consists of seven members who are appointed by the City Council. The commission holds public meetings monthly in the city council chambers.
Watsonville Police focus on distracted driving to keep roads safe04/18/2025
Watsonville Police focus on distracted driving to keep roads safe
Vision Zero Corridor Study - Help us Improve Safety on Freedom BoulevardThe City of Watsonville is working on an in-depth study of Freedom Boulevard to identify challenges and solutions to traffic collisions inspired by the Vision Zero framework04/18/2025
Vision Zero Corridor Study - Help us Improve Safety on Freedom Boulevard
Spring Summer Fun GuideOur Spring/Summer Fun Guide is now available for viewing.04/18/2025
Spring Summer Fun Guide
From The Pajaronian...
Watsonville city on Tuesday reopened its landfill after a seven-year closure, unveiling two new areas that will give the city its own waste facility for about 75 years.
From Santa Cruz Sentinel...
A tiny home development for 34 homeless people slated for the parking lot of Westview Presbyterian Church in Watsonville can move forward after the City Council on Tuesday denied an appeal by a neighbors’ group that has been battling the placement of the project since its inception in October 2023.
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From Good Times...
Meet the new poet laureates in Santa Cruz County and Watsonville.
City of Watsonville
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