Good morning! It’s May 13 — here’s what’s going on in your community today…
Clouds breaking and warmer in Aptos
Today will be clouds giving way to some sun and warmer; an afternoon shower cannot be ruled out. The high will be 72 with a low of 47. Wear your sunblock — the UV index is very high (9/11).
Aptos news
Circle & Square Bistro won the county’s first Vegan Chef Challenge, inspiring more vegan options. New Santa Cruz County businesses include Con Azucar Cafe, Perch Sauna, Seacliff Surf and Skate, Canopy Medical Clinic, plus property management, art studios and beauty studios.
Corralitos restaurant Circle & Square Bistro wins Santa Cruz Vegan Chef Challenge
By Lily Belli
May 13, 2026
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What’s new around you
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Things to do in Aptos
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 May 13
Repeats 39 more times until Feb. 10
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—a unique experience designed to su…
At Soulcare Studios on May 13
Repeats 33 more times until Dec. 30
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 May 14
Repeats 22 more times until Oct. 15
Par – Tee on the Green Aptos Chamber Golf Scramble
⛳ Tee up for a day of fun! ⛳ Our Annual Golf Scramble is back and it’s the perfect excuse to step out of the office and onto the green! ✔ Network wit…
At Seascape Golf Club on May 14
Roadwork is affecting traffic in the region
- North Highway 1 at State Park Drive has alternating lane closures because of bridge work. The closures are expected to end 4:59 a.m. on Friday.
- Alternating lanes are closed on south Highway 1 at Bay Avenue in Capitola because of bridge work. The closure is expected to end at 6:30 a.m. on Friday.
No crimes to report today
We checked with local police and there were no new incidents to report.
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