Monday traffic trouble spots around Santa Cruz County.
Aptos
Carmageddon: Passenger rail, rural highways in focus at community meetings this month
Several community meetings this month will focus on Coastal Rail Trail and passenger rail developments in Santa Cruz and Watsonville as well as rural highway safety as the Santa Cruz County Regional Transportation Commission moves forward with exploring ways to improve safety on rural roads.
Best of Santa Cruz County food & drink events, May 2-8
Lookout food & drink correspondent Lily Belli highlights top events happening around Santa Cruz County in the coming week, plus more listings from Lookout’s BOLO events calendar.
Friday evening traffic: Traffic collision in Aptos; lane closures on Hwy 1
Friday traffic trouble spots around Santa Cruz County.
Best 9: Top events for the week ahead in Santa Cruz County arts & entertainment, May 1-8
With the weekend nearly here, check out Wallace Baine’s Best 9 recommendations for things to do around Santa Cruz County via Lookout’s BOLO events calendar.
Thursday evening traffic: Highway 1 closures in Capitola/Soquel; ongoing projects
Thursday traffic trouble spots around Santa Cruz County.
Cheryl Anderson’s amazing adventure: A conversation with the famed choir director on the eve of her retirement
Cabrillo College choir director Cheryl Anderson will retire from her post following her choir’s performances this weekend with the Santa Cruz Symphony. Lookout talks with her as she reflects on her 35-year career leading the community in song.
Wednesday evening traffic: Highway 1 closures in Capitola/Soquel for months
Wednesday traffic trouble spots around Santa Cruz County.
Santa Cruz County fire agencies set to study possible merger after years of discussion
As the City of Santa Cruz, Central Fire and Scotts Valley fire districts embark on a study to explore the feasibility of consolidating or increasing service sharing, fire chiefs say consolidation or improved coordination among the districts could bring better and more robust response to a wider population, and potentially provide financial savings.
This week in Santa Cruz County business: Homeless Garden Project gets cash award from Intuit; pondering the future of downtown Santa Cruz
Santa Cruz nonprofit Homeless Garden Project gets recognition, and a financial boost, a new Lookout series examines the changes in downtown Santa Cruz, plus names, numbers and dates to know – Jessica M. Pasko covers it all in her weekly look at local business.

