Good morning! It’s May 18 — here’s what’s going on in your community today…

Sunny, windy and warmer in Aptos

Today will be windy and warmer with plenty of sun. The high will be 82 with a low of 48. Wear your sunblock — the UV index is extreme (11/11).


Aptos news

Key dates and candidates for the June 2, 2026, Santa Cruz County primary. Aptos’ Fawn Pizza & Vinyl Bar serves California-style pizza with DJ vinyl nights, aiming to be a local community hub.


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Things to do in Aptos

Community Fundraiser BINGO
Community Fundraiser BINGO

Local non-profit American Sign Language Services Community hosting a bingo fundraiser at the Aptos Grange on Sundays 3-8 p.m. , Mondays 5-10 p.m….

At Aptos Grange on May 18
Repeats 108 more times until May 31

May Soirée Celebrating Affordable Housing Month
May Soirée Celebrating Affordable Housing Month

Join us for a fun and casual fundraising event with food, drinks, music and raffle.

At Community Foundation Santa Cruz County on May 19

Classical Guitar Concert
Classical Guitar Concert

Classical Guitar students perform Renaissance to modern-day pieces in solos, duets, trios, quartets and large ensemble format. Bradly Pupa, director.

At Samper Recital hall on May 20

Pilates & Posture in the Pasture
Pilates & Posture in the Pasture

Horses are deeply attuned to nonverbal cues; our posture, breath, and inner state shape how they respond. When we’re centered, they notice. This gentl…

At Beyond Liberty on May 20
Repeats 38 more times until Feb. 10


No crimes to report today

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