Good morning! It’s July 28 — here’s what’s going on in your community today…

Partly sunny in Aptos

Today will be some low clouds early, then mostly sunny and pleasant; watch for and avoid life-threatening rip currents. There is a 1% chance of rain. The high will be 75 with a low of 55. Wear your sunblock — the UV Index is very high (10/11). Mostly clear now, changing to partly sunny at 8 a.m.

Looking ahead: Partly sunny this weekend


Top news from nearby

Hundreds gathered at UC Santa Cruz’s Quarry Amphitheater for an emotional memorial honoring musician Oliver Tree, celebrating his global influence and Santa Cruz roots with music, comedy, and heartfelt tributes.


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What’s new around you

▼︎ new businesses   ▼︎ events

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Things to do in Aptos

Regression (including past-life)
Regression (including past-life)

Get the feeling you’ve been here before? That’s not just déjà vu, that’s past-life memories trying to surface so you can heal and get closure…

At Aptos Branch Library on July 28

BioCharger & Vibrational Sound Table Healing Happy Hour
BioCharger & Vibrational Sound Table Healing Happy Hour

Take a midweek pause and recharge your energy ✨ Join us for BioCharger & Vibrational Sound Table Healing Happy Hour…

At Soulcare Studios on July 29
Repeats 22 more times until December 30

Latte's and Learn
Latte’s and Learn

Join us Wednesday, May 21st from 12:00 P.M.- 1:00 P.M. at California Coffee for an informative and uplifting workshop…

At California Coffee on July 29
Repeats 25 more times until September 24

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 July 29
Repeats 28 more times until February 10


New local businesses

  • A new business named PACIFIC COAST ELECTRICAL SOLUTIONS was registered at 836 Seacliff Drive, Aptos, CA 95003 on July 22. The business was registered by Pacific Coast Trades Group, Inc. as a corporation.
     
  • A new business named SIGNAL INSTITUTE was registered at 2125 Pleasant Valley Rd, Aptos, CA 95003 on July 22. The business was registered by Braveheart Inc. as a corporation.
     
  • A new business named DAY VALLEY DAHLIAS, DAY VALLEY GARDENS was registered at 1805 Leslie Ln, Aptos, CA 95003 on July 23. The business was registered by George J. Lucchesi as a business operated by a married couple.
     
  • A new business named SHOCKWAVE SANTA CRUZ was registered at 9509 Soquel Drive, Aptos, CA 95076 on July 23. The business was registered by Hastings Chiropractic Inc. as a corporation.
     
  • A new business named RESTORATIVE INK LLC was registered at 7495 Soquel Drive, Suite D, Aptos, CA 95003 on July 24. The business was registered by Restorative Ink LLC as a Limited Liability Company.
     

Roadwork is affecting traffic in the region

  • There is one-way traffic on Highway 9 at Cascade Avenue in San Lorenzo Valley because of ongoing work. This closure will last until August 31.
     
  • There are alternating lane closures on both northbound and southbound Highway 9 at Pool Drive in San Lorenzo Valley because of bridge work. This will continue until April 30, 2027, at 6:59 a.m.
     

No crimes to report today

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