Good morning! It’s July 23 — here’s what’s going on in your community today…

Partly sunny and warmer in Aptos

Today will be partly sunny, pleasant and warmer. There is a 1% chance of rain. The high will be 74 with a low of 57. Wear your sunblock — the UV Index is extreme (11/11). Cloudy now, changing to intermittent clouds at 9 am.

9 am

58°

Intermittent clouds

11 am

66°

Mostly sunny

1 pm

74°

3 pm

73°

5 pm

71°

7 pm

66°

Intermittent clouds


Aptos news

Santa Cruz County officials are closely monitoring a red tide at local beaches, which has not yet led to health advisories despite causing unusual shoreline colors and potential for minor side effects like skin irritation.

Ask Lookout: What’s the status of red tide at Santa Cruz County beaches?

Ask Lookout: What’s the status of red tide at Santa Cruz County beaches?

By Hillary Ojeda

Jul 23, 2024


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Things to do in Aptos

Age Well, Drive Smart
Age Well, Drive Smart

Take part in the California Highway Patrol’s (CHP) Age Well, Drive Smart Senior driver education class.

At Aptos Branch Library on July 24

Start Smart Driving Education for Teens & their Parents
Start Smart Driving Education for Teens & their Parents

The California Highway Patrol (CHP) offers Start Smart classes for new drivers and parents to promote safe driving practices, road rules, and license requirements.

At Aptos Branch Library on July 25

Cabrillo Stage Production of
Cabrillo Stage Production of “In The Heights”

A Cabrillo Stage production of Lin Manuel Miranda’s “In The Heights”

At 6500 Soquel Dr on July 25

Cabrillo Stage production of
Cabrillo Stage production of “In The Heights”

A Cabrillo Stage production of Lin Manuel Miranda’s “In the Heights”

At 6500 Soquel Dr on July 26


Did you know?

Percent of people 25+ with a graduate or professional degree in your community is

26%

compared to…

18%
14%

No traffic problems nearby

We checked with state and county agencies — the roads look good!


No crimes to report today

We checked with local police and there were no new incidents to report.