Digital News Report – The annual Pumpkin Junction is on at the Casa de Fruta’s pumpkin patch in Hollister. Organizers say there are more pumpkins than you can count. Bring your camera…
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Santa Cruz To Help Poor Citizens with Health Care
Digital News Report – The county of Santa Cruz received a $125,000 planning grant to help develop a plan to help people get health insurance coverage. The Santa Cruz Health Services Agency…
Santa Cruz Prepares For Disasters
Digital News Report – The county of Santa Cruz is taking steps to comply with the Federal Disaster Mitigation Act of 2000. At their last meeting the board of supervisors approved a…
Judge Grants Gang Injunction In San Francisco
Digital News Report – San Francisco City Attorney Dennis Herrera called for and received a preliminarily injunction against two warring criminal street gangs in the city. The injunction, which was granted on…
Watsonville Fails to Pass Campaign Contribution Limits
Digital News Report – The city council of Watsonville failed to pass a limit on campaign contributions at their last meeting. The city council, Alan J. Smith, was asked to craft a…
Netflix CEO to be Interviewed at UC Santa Cruz
Digital News Report – Sarah Lacy, technology reporter for TechCrunch will be interviewing Reed Hastings, founder and CEO of Netflix this Tuesday at the Del Mar Theater. Netflix is an innovative company…
Harvest Fair This Weekend Includes Quilt Making Demonstrations
Digital News Report – There will be a Harvest Fair Saturday and Sunday, October 2nd and 3rd in Felton. Promoters say there will be quilting and knitting demonstrations along with embroidery and…
Santa Cruz and Watsonville Clean-up Day
Digital News Report – In celebration of The International Coastal Cleanup Day, Santa Cruz and Watsonville will be cleaning the marine environment on Saturday September 25th. The effort will be completely voluntary,…
Smart Electric Meter Moratorium in Watsonville
Digital News Report – Pacific Gas and Electric (PG&E) and other electric companies throughout the state and country are working to replace the old fashioned meter-reader-required meters with smart meters. The city…
California Officials announce bid to host 2020 World Expo in Silicon Valley
1915 San Francisco World Fair Expo Photo – NPS.gov Digital News Report – The Bay Area Council President, CEO Jim Wunderman, along with Governor Arnold Schwarzenegger announced a bid to host the…