Good morning! It’s March 27 — here’s what’s going on in your community today…

Very warm with clouds and sun in Corralitos / Freedom

Today will be very warm with times of clouds and sun. The high will be 81 with a low of 45. Wear your sunblock — the UV index is high (6/11). Allergy sufferers beware: there are high amounts of tree pollen in the air. Partly sunny now, changing to intermittent clouds at 10 a.m.

Looking ahead: Cooler next week with the opportunity for much-needed rain.


Top news from nearby

With the closure of Housing Matters’ day services less than a week away, the city and county of Santa Cruz have worked to get some interim replacements ready to go come next Wednesday. However, long-term solutions are still unclear. Community organizations have expressed interest in providing services, but nothing is solidified. The city is also exploring ways to implement more permanent public hygiene facilities.


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Things to do in Corralitos / Freedom

La Mujer Vendor & Craft Fair
La Mujer Vendor & Craft Fair

March 28 | 28 de marzo 2-6pm! ♀️ ‍♀️ Community Celebration & Women-Owned Vendor Fair ✨️ Celebración comunitaria y Feria de Vendedoras Celebrating the…

At SCERA on March 28

Libation & Mocktail Workshop
Libation & Mocktail Workshop

Participants will learn to make their own syrups & shrubs for cocktails and nonalcoholic drinks. Use ingredients from the farm!

At Farm Discovery at Live Earth Farm on March 28

Corralitos Farm and Garden Market
Corralitos Farm and Garden Market

A small but mighty amazing community market. In beautiful Corralitos, which is located in south Santa Cruz county. The country feel is real with local…

At Corralitos farm and garden market on March 29
Repeats 39 more times until December 27

Silent Meditation with the HERD
Silent Meditation with the HERD

Offered in the calming presence of free-roaming horses, this class invites you to return to your breath 🌿 and settle into stillness for nervous system…

At Pregnant Mare Rescue on March 31
Repeats 3 more times until April 21


Roadwork is affecting traffic in the region

  • There was a traffic incident on Highway 1 southbound at Soquel Avenue in the Live Oak area. 

Farmers market Sunday

The Corralitos Farm & Garden Market is a small, friendly, open air market made up of local farmers and gardeners who grow within about a five mile radius of Corralitos. Seasonally is has strawberries, blueberries, cherries, lemons, tomatoes, herbs, squash, potatoes, carrots, peas, beets, and avocados, as well as a variety of other fruits, vegetables, lettuces and salad greens. Bakers offer treats, along with a table full of beautiful potted flowers. You may find expertly handmade natural soaps, and homemade jams and preserves.
Sunday 11 a.m. to 3 p.m. at the Corralitos Cultural Center, 127 Hames Road, Year Round Read more


No crimes to report today

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