Good morning! It’s Aug. 12 — here’s what’s going on in your community today…
Areas of low clouds, then sun in Capitola / Soquel
Today will see areas of low clouds early; otherwise, mostly sunny and cool. The high will be 68 with a low of 59. Wear your sunblock — the UV index is very high (8/11). Cloudy now, changing to mostly cloudy at 11 a.m.
Top news from nearby
A six-story mixed-use housing project is proposed for Seabright plaza. Joby Aviation expands in Texas. Key local business updates include important names, numbers, and dates.
What’s new around you
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Things to do in Capitola / Soquel

Paradigm Sport Fall Softball Offense Clinic
This is a clinic for softball athletes 12 and over, designed specifically for athletes by athletes. Throughout three four-week sessions, athletes will focus on every …
At Jade Street Park on Aug. 12
Repeats 11 more times until Oct. 28

Redwood Groove Band LIVE at Thursday Night Music!
Join us at Bargetto Winery in Soquel on Thursday evenings for live music and wine! 6-8 p.m.; no cover charge. Wine by the glass for purchase. …
At Bargetto Winery on Aug. 13

Aaron Blyth
5:30-7:30 p.m. Northern California songwriter Aaron Blyth is a little bit everything. Raised on the beaches of Hawaii and in the mountains of the Pacific Coast …
At Discretion Brewing on Aug. 13

Harpin’ and Clark Live in the Beer Garden
5:30-7:30 p.m. Harpin’ and Clark are Jon Troutner and Peter Clark. They are a guitar and harmonica duo playing Americana, jazz, blues, ragtime, country and …
At Discretion Brewing on Aug. 14

Aptos Farmers Market at Cabrillo College
Every week, the Aptos Farmers Market comes alive with the colors, aromas, and flavors of the Central Coast. Stroll through a vibrant gathering of more …
At Cabrillo College on Aug. 15
Repeats 92 more times until May 20
Roadwork is affecting traffic in the region
- The southbound Highway 1 off-ramp at Bay Avenue in Capitola is scheduled to be closed for approximately four months starting from Aug. 2 as crews reconstruct the ramp as part of the bus-on-shoulder project.
No crimes to report today
We checked with local police and there were no new incidents to report.
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