Good morning! It’s Nov. 10 — here’s what’s going on in your community today…

Beautiful with sunshine in Capitola / Soquel

Today will be beautiful with sunshine. The high will be 77 with a low of 53.


Capitola / Soquel news

Lookout staffers taste-tested 11 of Santa Cruz County’s best pumpkin pies. About 8,500 ballots remain to be processed across county elections; the latest on the vote count is expected around 4 p.m. Tuesday. See top local festivals and volunteer opportunities. HERstory 2027 nominations close Nov. 15.

Lookout tasted 11 pumpkin pies in Santa Cruz County. These two are the best.

Lookout tasted 11 pumpkin pies in Santa Cruz County. These two are the best.

By Lily Belli

Nov 10, 2026

The 2026 Lookout List: Community & Events

The 2026 Lookout List: Community & Events

By Lookout Santa Cruz staff

Nov 10, 2026

One week left to nominate a woman for HERstory 2027.Who are the women making Santa Cruz County a better place?

One week left to nominate a woman for HERstory 2027. Who are the women making Santa Cruz County a better place?

By Jamie Garfield

Nov 9, 2026


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What’s new around you

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Things to do in Capitola / Soquel

WomenCARE Cancer Support Group
WomenCARE Cancer Support Group

Via Zoom on Nov. 10

Free Pub Trivia
Free Pub Trivia

At Britannia Arms on Nov. 11


Roadwork is affecting traffic in the region

  • The on-ramp to southbound Highway 1 at Park Avenue is closed for paving work until Nov. 19.
     
  • The southbound Highway 1 off-ramp at Bay Avenue is scheduled to be closed for approximately four months as crews reconstruct the ramp as part of the bus-on-shoulder facility. The closure began on Aug. 2.

No crimes to report today

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