Good morning! It’s Nov. 6 — here’s what’s going on in your community today…
Mostly sunny and nice in Aptos
Today will be mostly sunny and nice; watch for dangerous rip currents, as well as coastal flooding around high tide. The high will be 74 with a low of 49.
Top news for Aptos
Karen Cogswell maintains lead in race for Cabrillo College governing board; Andrew Goldenkranz, Alicia Jimenez, Mads Realmuto and Eriberto Estrada ahead in races for seats on the Pajaro Valley Unified governing board. Bookshop Santa Cruz celebrates 60 years downtown.
Cabrillo College governing board race: Karen Cogswell maintains early lead against Ben Finke and Milissa Ales-Barnicoat
By Hillary Ojeda
Nov. 5, 2026
Pajaro Valley Unified school board races: Goldenkranz, Estrada, Jimenez and Realmuto leading
By Hillary Ojeda
Nov. 5, 2026
‘The community’s living room’: Bookshop Santa Cruz celebrates 60 years of endurance
By Alia Yee Noll
Nov. 6, 2026
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Things to do in Aptos
Farmers market Saturday
The Aptos Farmers Market at Cabrillo College features 90 vendors, of which most are certified organic or use sustainable farming methods, offer pastured, grass-fed meats and poultry, sustainable fish, oysters, handcrafted cheeses, locally produced olive oil, fresh pasta and gourmet sauces, organic juices, handmade sauerkraut, Corralitos smoked sausages and bacon, artisan breads and baked goods, organic honey, mushrooms, sprouts and microgreens, farm-fresh eggs, flowers, potted plants, seedlings, herbs, and an unsurpassed selection of certified California grown fruits, vegetables and nuts.
Saturday 8 a.m. to noon at Cabrillo College, 6500 Soquel Dr., year-round Read more
No crimes to report today
We checked with local police and there were no new incidents to report.
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