Good morning! It’s April 7 — here’s what’s going on in your community today…
Areas of low clouds, then sun in Bonny Doon / Davenport
Today will be areas of low clouds early; otherwise, mostly sunny. The high will be 65 with a low of 51. Wear your sunblock — the UV index is high (7/11). Allergy sufferers beware: there are high amounts of tree pollen in the air. Mostly cloudy now, changing to mostly sunny at 2 p.m.
Looking ahead: Expect showery weather Thursday afternoon through Saturday afternoon.
Top news from nearby
Dominican and Sequoia Hospitals will share a president as CEO Christine McSweeney replaces Dr. Nanette Mickiewicz; nurses hope she tackles staffing, retention, and capacity issues.
Dominican Hospital to share a new president with Redwood City’s Sequoia Hospital
By Hillary Ojeda
Apr 7, 2026
What’s new around you
▼︎ new businesses ▼︎ events

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Things to do in Bonny Doon / Davenport

Bargetto Winery’s Thursday Night Music
Join us at Bargetto Winery in Soquel on Thursday evenings for Live Music and Wine! 6-8PM No cover charge. Wine by-the-glass for purchase. Food will be…
At Bargetto Winery on April 9
Repeats 27 more times until October 15

Guided Coastal Birding Walk at Wilder Ranch
On this 2.5 mile hike, be prepared to walk on uneven surfaces, with many stops to view the many birds, plants, and scenery along the way. You will hel…
At Wilder Ranch State Park on April 10

Guided Coastal Walk at Wilder Ranch
On this 2.5 mile family friendly walk, we’ll explore the plants, animals, and geology of our coastal bluffs. Bring water, hat, closed toe shoes, layer…
At Wilder Ranch State Park on April 11

Wilder Ranch State Park – Ranch History Tour
Want to learn about the rich dairy history of Wilder Ranch State Park? Dreamt of peeking inside our beautiful Victorian homes and barns? Join us weekl…
At Wilder Ranch State Park on April 11
Repeats 59 more times until November 15
New local businesses
- A new business named SANCTUARY OF THE HEART was registered at 6974 Empire Grade, Santa Cruz, on April 1. The business was registered by Lisa Mayi Goodenough as an individual business.
Roadwork is affecting traffic in the region
- A single vehicle went off the road at 13830 Highway 9 in Boulder Creek around 3:21 a.m. today. The car hit a telephone pole, but there was no damage to the pole and no one was hurt. Fire and tow services were contacted, but no notifications were needed and the tow requests were later canceled.
No crimes to report today
We checked with local police and there were no new incidents to report.
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