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Nonprofit housing developer seeks to purchase Watsonville complex - San Jose Mercury News border=

Nonprofit housing developer seeks to purchase Watsonville complex - San Jose Mercury News

San Jose Mercury News,  USA
Mid-Peninsula Housing Coalition, a Foster City-based nonprofit housing developer, plans to purchase the 200-unit complex for $6 million and will ask for a $125000 loan from the city redevelopment agency to cover an assessment of the property. …
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Watsonville Man Trying to Donate Oxygen Masks for Dogs to Fire ... - KIONrightnow.com border=

Watsonville Man Trying to Donate Oxygen Masks for Dogs to Fire … - KIONrightnow.com

KIONrightnow.com, CA
Meanwhile, Chief Stewart Roth said that when they need to administer oxygen to a dog or cat who is suffering from smoke inhalation, they use the same oxygen masks they use on people. He said the small masks that are normally used for babies and young …

Watsonville libraries fight to 'stay operational" - San Jose Mercury News border=

Watsonville libraries fight to 'stay operational" - San Jose Mercury News

San Jose Mercury News,  USA
There are no plans to lay off any of the library system's 57 employees, said Carol Heitzig, library director. Both branches will continue to provide what Heitzig calls "basic library services" including recorded books, databases and inter-library loans …

Watsonville objects to holding strawberry festival at fairgrounds - San Jose Mercury News border=

Watsonville objects to holding strawberry festival at fairgrounds - San Jose Mercury News

San Jose Mercury News,  USA
Since the former library has been torn down, the city will be able to use that space for the carnival, he said. And he believes more city businesses will benefit if it is kept within the city. Ramsay Park was "tight" last August, but not dangerously so …

Watsonville considers $1.2 million interest-free loan - Santa Cruz Sentinel border=

Watsonville considers $1.2 million interest-free loan - Santa Cruz Sentinel

Santa Cruz Sentinel, CA
But some on the council are asking whether it's worth loaning the money free of interest given that on the open market 29 of the 36 three-bedroom units now rent at less than redevelopment housing restrictions would allow. Only seven units would get a …

Watsonville wants to cut worker pay 10 percent - San Jose Mercury News border=

Watsonville wants to cut worker pay 10 percent - San Jose Mercury News

San Jose Mercury News,  USA - 
The $4.5 million deficit represents about a 12.5 percent cut to city revenue. Other city funds also are hurting, Pimentel said. The library, for example, receives most of its funding from sales taxes. Foreclosures and housing vacancies have left the …

Watsonville wants to cut worker pay 10 percent - San Jose Mercury News

San Jose Mercury News,  USA - 
The $4.5 million deficit represents about a 12.5 percent cut to city revenue. Other city funds also are hurting, Pimentel said. The library, for example, receives most of its funding from sales taxes. Foreclosures and housing vacancies have left the …

Watsonville businesses will be responsible for graffiti cleanup ... - San Jose Mercury News border=

Watsonville businesses will be responsible for graffiti cleanup … - San Jose Mercury News

San Jose Mercury News,  USA
By Donna Jones - Sentinel staff writer The rules, adopted on a six-month trial basis by the City Council on Tuesday, limit city cleanup of tagging to three times before the property owner would have to take care of the vandalism. …

New Watsonville park goes to the dogs - Santa Cruz Sentinel border=

New Watsonville park goes to the dogs - Santa Cruz Sentinel

Santa Cruz Sentinel, CA
By DONNA JONES WATSONVILLE — One can only imagine what Bear was thinking as he sniffed the perimeter of Watsonville's first dog park Friday morning. Steve Dufour, the 9-year-old black Lab's owner, was a little more vocal about the 19000-square-foot …

Watsonville hospital names Jae Dale as CEO - San Jose Mercury News border=

Watsonville hospital names Jae Dale as CEO - San Jose Mercury News

San Jose Mercury News,  USA
There is no reason community residents should need to travel elsewhere for good medical care." Veteran surgery technician Kermit "Butch" Cole welcomed the announcement. "As a union steward and a longtime employee, we're pretty stoked," Cole said. …