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    Watsonville is a city in Santa Cruz County, California, in the Monterey Bay Area of the Central Coast of California. The population was 52,590 at the...
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  • The Watsonville riots was a period of racial violence that took place in Watsonville, California, from January 19 to 23, 1930. Involving violent assaults...
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    Charley Parkhurst (category People of the California Gold Rush)
    stagecoach business, Parkhurst retired from driving some years later to Watsonville, California. For fifteen years he worked at farming and lumbering in the winter...
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    Watsonville Municipal Airport (IATA: WVI, ICAO: KWVI, FAA LID: WVI) is three miles (5 km) northwest of Watsonville, in Santa Cruz County, California, United...
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    Matt Mahan (category People from Watsonville, California)
    engagement. Mahan was raised in Watsonville, California. He attended Bellarmine College Preparatory, where his uncle California real estate developer Ed Thrift...
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    Martinelli's (category Watsonville, California)
    non-alcoholic cider and juice company founded in 1868 and located in Watsonville, California. The company is privately held by descendants of the founders....
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  • Register-Pajaronian) is a newspaper based in Watsonville, California in Santa Cruz County on California's Central Coast. The Register-Pajaronian is published...
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    Driscoll's (category Watsonville, California)
    one-third of the $6 billion U.S. berry market. Headquartered in Watsonville, California, Driscoll's develops proprietary breeds of berries and then licenses...
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    Florence Owens Thompson (category Burials in California)
    had moved on by the time the food arrived, and were working near Watsonville, California. While Thompson's identity was not known for over 40 years after...
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    California. As of the 2020 census, the population was 270,861. The county seat is Santa Cruz. Santa Cruz County comprises the Santa Cruz–Watsonville,...
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    Redman Hirahara Farmstead (category Watsonville, California)
    Weeks (1897) and a vernacular barn in the Pajaro Valley, south of Watsonville, California. A Japanese American owned farm which was maintained by local citizens...
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    Gary Goldman (category People from Watsonville, California)
    Bluth Studios with Bluth. Goldman was born in Oakland, California and raised in Watsonville, California. As a youth, Goldman was active in sports, an infielder...
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  • Joel Fabiani (category People from Watsonville, California)
    Joel Fabiani (born September 28, 1936, in Watsonville, California) is an American film, television and theater actor. Known for his leading role in the...
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  • 1985–1987 Watsonville Cannery strike was a labor strike that involved over 1,000 workers at two food processing facilities in Watsonville, California, United...
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  • Francisco Bay Area in California. Some locations used were Aptos High School in Aptos, California, Downtown Watsonville, California, the Santa Cruz Beach...
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    W. H. Weeks (category People from Watsonville, California)
    architectural styles earlier in his career. His first office was in Watsonville, California, but later offices were in various parts of the San Francisco Bay...
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    Eric Temple Bell (category People from Watsonville, California)
    the American Philosophical Society in 1937. He died in 1960 in Watsonville, California. During the early 1920s, Bell wrote several long poems. He also...
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  • Meade Instruments (category Retail companies based in California)
    to Meade) is an American multinational company headquartered in Watsonville, California, that manufactures, imports, and distributes telescopes, binoculars...
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    connection to MST service in Watsonville, heading south to Salinas. Big Sur California State Route 1 Coastal California Carmel-by-the-Sea Hearst Castle...
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  • Art Bell (category People from Watsonville, California)
    2000 named "Daniel Murray" claimed he was a Majestic Agent from Downey, California.[citation needed] This call served as the inspiration for the alternate...
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    Watsonville Airport was an airport in Watsonville, California, United States. It was used during World War II for antisubmarine blimps in the defense...
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    professional webcomic creators. Kurtz was born to a Catholic household in Watsonville, California. He attended the University of North Texas where he created and...
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    California (/ˌkælɪˈfɔːrnjəˌ -ni.ə/ KAL-ih-FORN-yə, -⁠FOR-nee-ə) is a state in the Western United States, lying on the American Pacific Coast. It borders...
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    Pajaro River (category Rivers of Santa Clara County, California)
    empties into Monterey Bay, west of Watsonville, California. The first European land exploration of Alta California, the Spanish Portolà expedition, camped...
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  • Jason Jessee (category People from Watsonville, California)
    and "clutching his backpack". He was arrested in April 2019 in Watsonville, California, for possession of a stolen vehicle and an unregistered and illegally-configured...
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  • Killer Klowns from Outer Space (category Films shot in California)
    use as sustenance. Killer Klowns from Outer Space was filmed in Watsonville, California, and at the Santa Cruz Beach Boardwalk. The film utilizes practical...
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    Ramayana has been performed every year by Mount Madonna School in Watsonville, California. In the Philippines, a jazz ballet production was produced in the...
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    Watsonville High School is a high school located in Watsonville, Santa Cruz County, California, and is part of the Pajaro Valley Unified School District...
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  • Fox Factory (category Watsonville, California)
    type Public company Traded as Nasdaq: FOXF S&P 600 component Founded California, 1977; 47 years ago (1977) Headquarters Duluth, Georgia, U.S. Key people...
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    developed at the University of California (Davis campus), by Driscoll Strawberry Associates Inc. (Watsonville, California), the United States Department...
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