Good morning! It’s May 11 — here’s what’s going on in your community today…

Partly sunny and cool in Capitola / Soquel

Today will be areas of low clouds, then some sun and cool. The high will be 65 with a low of 51.


Capitola / Soquel news

After redevelopment fears, Silver Spur will move into vacant Jeffery’s building

After redevelopment fears, Silver Spur will move into vacant Jeffery’s building

By Lily Belli

May 11, 2026


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Things to do in Capitola / Soquel

We Were There
We Were There

A powerful celebration of women in labor history and the anthem of Bev Grant’s theater piece of the same name.

At Mt. Calvary Lutheran Church on May 11

Salsa Series, basics and more
Salsa Series, basics and more

This SALSA basics series is for anyone wanting to join the Santa Cruz Salsa starting April 20th through May 18th. This 5 week Monday evening session w…

At Mid County Senior Center on May 11
Repeats once more on May 18

Nightclub Two Step Series in Capitola
Nightclub Two Step Series in Capitola

Night Club Two-Step is an easy couples dance to be done in a small space, to current, popular, slow music. Join this 5 week Monday series ($50) or Dro…

At Mid County Senior Center on May 11
Repeats once more on May 18

ARM-in-ARM support group for women with advanced or metastatic cancer
ARM-in-ARM support group for women with advanced or metastatic cancer

WomenCARE offers a safe place where women with any type of cancer will find mutual support, shared experience, and open hearts. Pre-registration (offi…

At WomenCARE office on May 11
Repeats 7 more times until June 29


No crimes to report today

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


No traffic problems nearby

We checked with state and county agencies — the roads look good!