Good morning! It’s November 19 — here’s what’s going on in your community today…

Chilly with clouds and sun in Bonny Doon / Davenport

Today will be chilly with times of clouds and sun. There is a 25% chance of rain. The high will be 49 with a low of 44. Allergy sufferers beware: there are high amounts of mold in the air. Intermittent clouds now, changing to cloudy at 7 p.m.

Looking ahead: Another round of rain later Wednesday night into early Thursday followed by an extended dry stretch


Bonny Doon / Davenport news

New businesses in Santa Cruz County include Watsonville Cafe & Grill, CrossFit Seabright, Capitola Paws, Birria y Tacos de Cocula, plus new consulting, flooring, and wellness services in Santa Cruz, Watsonville, Capitola, Felton, and Ben Lomond.

Santa Cruz County business filings: Week of Nov. 18

Santa Cruz County business filings: Week of Nov. 18

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Things to do in Bonny Doon / Davenport

Friendsgiving
Friendsgiving

Friendsgiving is happening on the coast, and you’re invited.Cozy vibes, square pies, festive drinks, and vinyl spinning from the pros of @offshore.sou…

At Davenport Roadhouse on November 21

Make a Glass Pumpkin! Hot Glass Workshops in our Davenport Studio
Make a Glass Pumpkin! Hot Glass Workshops in our Davenport Studio

Make your own glass pumpkin in our hot glass workshops! With the help of one of our team members, you are guided in the creation of your own fabulous …

At Chris Johnson Glass – Studio Zayante on November 22

Guided Coastal Walk at Wilder Ranch
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 November 22
Repeats once more on November 29

Wilder Ranch State Park - Ranch History Tour
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 November 22
Repeats 11 more times until December 28


Roadwork is affecting traffic in the region

  • One-way traffic control is in place on North Highway 9 at Prospect Avenue in San Lorenzo Valley because of emergency work. The closure is expected to end at 3:59 p.m. on December 5.
     
  • Northbound Highway 17 in Scotts Valley is facing closures for road striping. The closure is expected to end at 4:59 a.m. today.
     
  • Southbound Highway 17 is facing closures in the Eastside / Live Oak area for road striping. The closure is expected to end at 5:59 a.m. today.
     

Did you know?

Percent of people 25+ with a graduate or professional degree in your community is

11%

compared with…

18%
14%

No crimes to report today

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