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Watsonville community comes together for International Overdose Day
WATSONVILLE, Calif. — Friday is International Overdose Awareness Day. The day was observed in Watsonville with numerous organizations from the tri-county area providing resources to combat the fentanyl crisis. "He was my best friend," Michelle Hamilton said about her son. "When he passed away, he had a picture of...
Overdose Awareness Day tri-county event
Information provided by San Benito County. Lea este artículo en español aquí. On Friday, August 30 at 3pm, the public is invited to an International Overdose Awareness Day event on the Watsonville City Plaza at 358 Main St. in Watsonville. Free naloxone will be distributed along with education on how simple it is to use. More than 25 agencies and clinics who support substance use prevention and substance use disorders will be on hand with resources and information, particularly for teens and parents, to help prevent opioid-related tragedies. The event will also honor and remember those who have been lost to overdose and poisoning.
Pajaro Valley Unified begins rollout of third-largest community schools grant in California
Students throughout the region are back from summer break, and at Pajaro Valley Unified School District, additional services are coming. Earlier this year, the district received the third-largest grant — $32.8 million — in a statewide program aimed at converting conventional K-12 schools into community schools. There’s no...
Busy offseason paying off for hungry ‘Catz squad | PCAL football preview
A good chunk of the returning players for Watsonville High spent a majority of the offseason staying busy. Whether it was on the football field or in the weight room on campus or at Guerrilla Underground Fitness in Watsonville, the grind never stopped. That included senior running back and team...
Santa Clara Kaiser Among Top Hospitals for Treating Heart Attacks, Strokes
Kaiser Permanente Northern California’s hospitals are rated among the best in the nation for treating heart attacks, strokes, and other medical conditions, according to a study released by U.S. News & World Report in mid-July. Kaiser Permanente Northern California hospitals are recognized as “high-performing” in U.S. News & World...
High School Playbook Blitz: Week 1
SALINAS, Calif. — Week 1 of high school football is in the books on the Central Coast. The visiting Padres pulled off a thrilling win over the Cougars in Week 1. Carmel High senior Ashton Rees scored four touchdowns in the season opener. The Padres will be at home next week against Seaside High School.
California lawmakers seek more time to consider energy proposals backed by Newsom
Democratic lawmakers in the California Assembly are pushing back against a last-minute effort by Gov. Gavin Newsom to pass proposals aimed at cutting energy costs for Californians and reducing gas price spikes at the pump.They say they need more time to weigh the impacts. The pushback means the state Legislature might head to a special session this year after the legislative deadline to wrap up the session on Saturday. Assembly Speaker Robert Rivas said his members are "on the same page" as Newsom about the need to prioritize lowering energy bills for Californians. But details of the proposals weren't released...
New cannabis cafe bill heads to governor’s desk
California is on the verge of a potential shift in its cannabis industry, as the state Legislature has passed a bill that could pave the way for cannabis cafes where patrons can enjoy both cannabis and a meal. The proposed legislation, Assembly Bill 1775, which now awaits Governor Gavin Newsom’s signature, would allow cities to authorize dispensaries to serve food and nonalcoholic drinks, and even host live entertainment, alongside the consumption of cannabis products.
Californians to face steep fines for violating water orders under new legislation
California lawmakers late Friday approved a massive increase in fines for water scofflaws after ranchers intentionally defied state orders and pumped water from the drought-plagued Shasta River for eight days. Two years ago, state officials imposed the maximum fine allowed under law — $4,000, or roughly $50 per rancher, causing...
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