Tuesday traffic trouble spots in and around Santa Cruz County.
San Lorenzo Valley
Carmageddon: RTC targeting fall 2026 completion of North Coast rail trail
The construction of the North Coast section of Coastal Rail Trail is shutting down an informal parking area near Davenport for about six months as the Regional Transportation Commission targets a fall 2026 completion date. Once finished, there will be nearly 10 miles of continuous trail between Davenport and the Santa Cruz Municipal Wharf.
Best of Santa Cruz County entertainment, arts & food events this weekend, May 7-10
With the weekend nearly here, check out things to do around Santa Cruz County with a recommendation from Lily Belli and a specially curated list from Lookout’s BOLO events calendar.
Thursday evening traffic:
Thursday traffic trouble spots in and around Santa Cruz County.
Wednesday evening traffic: Heavy delays on Hwy 9; lane closed on SR-152 westbound
Wednesday traffic trouble spots in and around Santa Cruz County.
Lily Belli on Food: April’s delicious highlights, Mother’s Day treats and where to score fresh local salmon
From the best things she ate in April to spots to celebrate Mom in Santa Cruz County this weekend and go-to local fishmongers for salmon, it’s another packed Tuesday newsletter from Lily Belli.
Santa Cruz County business filings: Week of May 5
Businesses operating in Santa Cruz County must register with the county clerk. Lookout Santa Cruz reviews the public filings from local businesses to report on new businesses starting in the area.
Tuesday evening traffic: Lane closed on WB SR-152 in Watsonville until July 3
Tuesday traffic trouble spots in and around Santa Cruz County.
The best things I ate and drank in Santa Cruz County in April
A month of eating across Santa Cruz County highlighted playful dishes, from a wild Tostilocos snack in Watsonville and indulgent French toast at a local coffeehouse, to sourdough with compound butter at Emerald Mallard, viral fruit-shaped desserts at Sugar Bakery and fresh spring rolls at Dharma’s Restaurant.
Carmageddon: RTC considering list of transit and paratransit requests
The Santa Cruz County Regional Transportation Commission will consider a draft of this year’s list of unmet transit and paratransit needs at its meeting Thursday, an annual occurrence informed by members of the community.

