Good morning! It’s April 1 — here’s what’s going on in your community today…

An afternoon shower in spots in Aptos

Today will be mostly cloudy and cool; a shower in the area this afternoon. There is a 55% chance of rain. The high will be 61 with a low of 49. Allergy sufferers beware: there are very high amounts of tree pollen in the air. Mostly cloudy now, changing to showers at 3 p.m.

Looking ahead: Pleasant Sunday.


Aptos news

The developer behind a proposed battery storage facility outside Watsonville is exploring a move that could bypass local regulations; local residents have safety concerns. Lily Belli spotlights her best Santa Cruz County bites from March.


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Things to do in Aptos

Special Storytime: Spring Storywalk
Special Storytime: Spring Storywalk

Come join us for a fun spring storytime with CA Naturalist, Denise Mohsenin! We’ll read The Tiny Seed by Eric Carle, learn about plants and animals, t…

At La Selva Beach Branch Library on April 1

Special Luncheon with Congressman Jimmy Panetta
Special Luncheon with Congressman Jimmy Panetta

At Seascape Golf Club on April 1

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 April 1
Repeats 45 more times until February 10

Persephone Restaurant Thursday Night Pasta Special
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 sal…

At Persephone Restaurant on April 2
Repeats 28 more times until October 15

Yoga In The Pasture
Yoga In The Pasture

Stretch, breathe, and ground yourself in the serene presence of free-roaming horses. This gentle yoga class invites you to move mindfully , connect wi…

At Beyond Liberty on April 2
Repeats 3 more times until May 14


No crimes to report today

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