Good morning! It’s Aug. 13 — here’s what’s going on in your community today…
Cooler in Aptos
The morning could see showers; otherwise, cool with low clouds followed by some sun. There is a 60% chance of rain. The high will be 66, with a low of 58. Wear your sunblock — the UV index is very high (8/11).
Top news from nearby
Both Santa Cruz mayoral candidates oppose the six-story Seabright housing project over local control concerns but support affordable housing overall.
What’s new around you
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Things to do in Aptos
Persephone Restaurant Thursday Night Pasta Special
Every Thursday along with our regular menu we offer a prix fixe pasta dinner! Enjoy three courses starting with a fresh farmers market mixed green salad …
At Persephone Restaurant on Aug. 13
Repeats 9 more times until Oct. 15
Lattes and Learn
Join us Wednesdays from noon to 1 p.m. at California Coffee for an informative and uplifting workshop you won’t want to miss!
At California Coffee on Aug. 13
Repeats 18 more times until Sept. 24
Stax Johnson
Stax Johnson is an independent rock and blues artist based out of California’s Central Coast. With B3 hammond organs coupled with smooth guitar licks …
At Seacliff Inn Aptos, Tapestry Collection by Hilton on Aug. 14
Volunteer in the cool, quiet beauty of The Forest of Nisene Marks
Join us as we have fun maintaining and enhancing our favorite Santa Cruz County state park, The Forest of Nisene Marks! Tasks vary from clearing brush …
Meet at Community Foundation Santa Cruz County, volunteer in nearby Nisene Marks State Park on Aug. 16
Repeats 4 more times until Nov. 15
Coffee with the Herd
Spend unhurried time observing the rescued horses, learning about their stories, and soaking in the peaceful energy of the herd as the day begins.
At Beyond Liberty on Aug. 16
Repeats 4 more times until Dec. 20
No crimes to report today
We checked with local police and there were no new incidents to report.
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