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

Mostly sunny in Aptos

Today will be mostly sunny. There is a 2% chance of rain. The high will be 60 with a low of 38.

9 am

44°

Mostly sunny

11 am

51°

1 pm

56°

3 pm

59°

5 pm

59°

7 pm

55°

Looking ahead: Rain late tomorrow night


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Property development

  • The Santa Cruz County Planning Department has formally approved a zoning application for the property at 107 Glen Drive in the Aptos Planning Area. This application, submitted to renew a vacation rental permit for the three-bedroom house, extends the current permit’s expiration to May 8, 2030. (view application)
     

New local businesses

  • A new business named GULL INDUSTRIES, SEABRIGHT SOLAR was registered at 500 Cathedral Drive #2064, Aptos CA 95001-2064 on Mar. 10. The business was registered by McGuire Green, Inc. as a corporation.
     
  • A new business named MONTEREY BAY WOODLAND CARE was registered at 800 Moon Valley Ranch Rd., Watsonville CA 95076 on Mar. 11. The business was registered by Miles Andrew Ryan as an individual business.
     

Roadwork is affecting traffic in the region

  • A lane on South Highway 1 at Soquel Drive in Eastside/Live Oak is closed for landscape work. The closure will last until 11:59 p.m. on March 31.
     

Top news from nearby

Capitola’s Depot Hill walking path is closed due to coastal erosion. The city is evaluating options, but long-term reinforcement is unlikely. Erosion threatens the path and nearby homes, with a city council decision expected on April 10.


Things to do in Aptos

Aptos Chamber Luncheon with Guest Speaker Carlos Palacios, CAO of Santa Cruz
Aptos Chamber Luncheon with Guest Speaker Carlos Palacios, CAO of Santa Cruz

Don’t miss this chance to hear important news straight from the source! Enjoy lunch with CAO Carlos Palacios from the County of Santa Cruz. He will br…

At Seascape Golf Club on Mar. 20

The 2nd Annual Sing Into Spring!
The 2nd Annual Sing Into Spring!

A Participatory Celebration of Community Singing and Springtime: Melanie DeMore and 4 central coast vocal artists weave magic through song. Sing in co…

At Unitarian Universalist Fellowship on Mar. 22


No crimes to report today

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