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🌱 How Pajaro’s restored Porter Vallejo Mansion is coming back to life

Pajaro, California Patch AM: a 3 min read

Hey there, Pajaro! Let's get started with what's happening in and around town. Read on and stay in the loop. ☀️

In today's newsletter:

  • How Pajaro’s restored Porter Vallejo Mansion is coming back to life
  • Why activists want bigger pesticide-free zones around Pajaro Valley schools

Also on today's calendar: Spring 3 v 3 Basketball.

Today's riddle: What does a thesaurus eat for breakfast? 🤔 (Answer below!)

Weather forecast:

  • Friday: Low clouds, then sunshine, with a high of 69 and low of 58 degrees.
  • Saturday: Low clouds breaking, temps: high: 70, low: 52.
  • Sunday: Clouds giving way to sun, with a high of 67 and low of 53 degrees.

📰 News we're reading

• Porter Vallejo Mansion gets recognition (pajaronian.com) — Pajaro’s historic Porter Vallejo Mansion and public library branch just completed the first phase of its flood-damage restoration, earning Project of the Year honors from a regional preservation group. Exterior repairs are done and interior work is underway, paving the way for full library services, community gathering space, and local offices to return to 29 Bishop St. in the coming months.
   

• Advocates call for larger school pesticide buffer zones (pajaronian.com) — Advocates are pressing regulators and growers to expand pesticide buffer zones around Pajaro Valley schools, citing health concerns for local children and farmworker families. At a Watsonville rally, speakers shared cancer and asthma worries while Driscoll’s responded with county data suggesting Pajaro Valley childhood cancer rates are near state averages, keeping the debate very much alive for area residents.
   

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  • Flock Safety Notification Leads to Vehicle Pursuit and Arrest of Castroville Man in Marina (crimevoice.com)

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Ok Pajaro! So now you're in the loop about what's happening today. Thanks for reading, and see you in your inbox next time! Oh -- and if you like what you're reading, invite a friend to Patch AM!

-- The Patch AM Team

P.S. The answer to today's riddle: Synonym buns (Thank you Ellen S. for sending it in!)
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Stay in the loop with what's happening in Pajaro

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Stay in the loop with what's happening in Pajaro

Never miss out on local news and events that matter to you.