Good morning! It’s March 17 — here’s what’s going on in your community today…

Sunny and very warm in Aptos

Today will be sunny and very warm; the length of this stretch of heat will bring an increased risk of heat-related illnesses. The high will be 88 with a low of 56. Allergy sufferers beware: there are high amounts of tree pollen in the air. Sunny now, changing to mostly sunny at 7 p.m.

Looking ahead: Pleasant this weekend


Top news from nearby

Capitola City Council approved zoning changes for Capitola Mall, enabling developers to submit redevelopment proposals after years of delays, potentially leading to major site changes.


UC Santa Cruz

What’s new around you

▼︎ new businesses   ▼︎ events

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Things to do in Aptos

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 March 18
Repeats 47 more times until February 10

Mindful Movement
Mindful Movement

This innovative class blends Tai Chi, Qigong, mindfulness, and time with horses to create a calming, empowering experience. Informed by Polyvagal Theo…

At Beyond Liberty on March 20
Repeats 5 more times until May 29

Songs of Resistance: A Journey from Despair to Hope
Songs of Resistance: A Journey from Despair to Hope

Santa Cruz Chamber Players present Concert 3, Songs of Resistance: A Journey from Despair to Hope, an exploration of protest, resilience, and renewal …

At Christ Lutheran Church on March 21
Repeats once more on March 22


New local businesses

  • A new business named YOSEMITE LIFE was registered at 7960 Soquel Drive, Ste B # 158, Aptos CA 95003 on March 9. The business was registered by Mountainscaliing.me LLC as a Limited Liability Company.
     
  • A new business named STARFISH PUBLISHING was registered at 302 Village Creek Road, Aptos CA 95003 on March 12. The business was registered by John Jason Long as a business operated by a married couple.
     

Roadwork is affecting traffic in the region

  • Traffic control on Highway 9 in Felton between Graham Hill Rd. and the San Lorenzo Valley schools complex will with both daytime and overnight work from Monday, March 16, through Thursday, March 19. Crews are building sidewalks, curb ramps, driveways, and retaining walls in the area.
     

No crimes to report today

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