Photo: Salmon season begins in Monterey Bay
Tarmo Hannula - April 5, 2021
Scores of fishers took to the sea out of the Santa Cruz Harbor Sunday to test their skills in snaring a few salmon. The salmon season began April 3 in the Monterey Bay area and down south to the U.S.-Mexico border. The length of...
Brothers slice into downtown: Plans for pizzeria in historic downtown building
TODD GUILD - March 5, 2019
Two Watsonville brothers — one a trained chef and the other a community organizer — plan to reopen a shuttered downtown restaurant to serve New York-style pizza and mugs of craft beer.
Business Showcase returns to Aptos
ERIK CHALHOUB - February 5, 2018
Food, gadgets, cars, safety demonstrations and more will all be under one roof, and out in the parking lot, during the annual Business Showcase.
First business opens in Aptos Village
TARMO HANNULA - January 29, 2019
Sereno Group, a commercial and residential realtor, was the first business to open its doors in the Aptos Village Project.
Church Christmas Tree Farms open for business
Johanna Miller - November 27, 2020
ROYAL OAKS—Last year, Church Christmas Tree Farms celebrated its 60th year. The family-owned business, now run by Glenn Church and his two sons, has become a local destination for families to come and cut down their own tree during the holidays. And the Covid-19 pandemic...
Aptos Coffee Roasting Co. closes
TARMO HANNULA - August 21, 2018
After being served with a 30-day notice in July, Aptos Coffee Roasting Co. celebrated its long run in the Rancho Del Mar Center on Aug. 19 — its final day — with free coffee beverages and free pound-bags of coffee for all.
Business briefs, July 20: Classes, workshops ongoing at Watsonville Yoga
STAFF REPORT - July 20, 2018
Business briefs, July 20, 2018
Motion control company plans move to Morgan Hill
Watsonville-based Applied Motion Products announced recently that it purchased land to construct its new headquarters in Morgan Hill.
Central Coast untouched in Newsom's clampdown on bars, restaurants
Todd Guild - July 1, 2020
SACRAMENTO—California Gov. Gavin Newsom on Wednesday ordered bars and restaurants in 19 counties to close their indoor dining options for at least three weeks, as the state faces increasing cases of Covid-19 and residents plan for the busy July 4 weekend. The state saw 5,898...
Nonprofit coalition working for pay equity
Tony Nuñez - November 22, 2019
APTOS—Nonprofit workers in Santa Cruz County are two times more likely than the general public to require the very social services they help provide. That's according to a recent survey conducted by the Human Care Alliance (HCA), a coalition of nonprofit agencies from around the...
This week's edition of the Pajaronian Sports Ticker highlights local prep athletes for their performances during the week of Jan. 23-29. Coaches and athletic directors...