Good morning! It’s July 29 — here’s what’s going on in your community today…
Clouds giving way to sun in Corralitos / Freedom
Today will be clouds giving way to sun; watch for unusually rough surf and rip currents. There is a 1% chance of rain. The high will be 75 with a low of 53. Wear your sunblock — the UV Index is very high (10/11). Partly sunny now, changing to mostly sunny at 1 p.m.
Looking ahead: Record-breaking high temperatures tomorrow
Corralitos / Freedom news
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Things to do in Corralitos / Freedom
Bilingual Baby Laptime
Event date: July 29 Event Time: 10:30 A.M. – 11:30 A.M. Location: 2021 Freedom Blvd.
At Watsonville Library on July 29
Repeats once more on August 5
Business After Hours: K&D Landscaping – 40th Anniversary Event!
Join the Santa Cruz Area Chamber for Business After Hours on July 30 from 5:00–7:00 P.M. at K&D Landscaping in Watsonville.
At K&D Landscaping Inc. on July 30
Lacy J Dalton
Get out the ten-gallon Stetson and ride your horse to the rural outpost of El Vaquero Winery to experience the joy of Lacy J. Dalton.
At El Vaquero Winery on August 1
Corralitos Farm and Garden Market
A small but mighty amazing community market. In beautiful Corralitos, which is located in south Santa Cruz County.
At Corralitos farm and garden market on August 2
Repeats 21 more times until December 27
Commerate the 250th Anniversary of the Anza Expedition
Celebrate the 250th Anniversary of the Anza Expedition at Castro Adobe State Historic Park. Join us for a special Open House…
At Castro Adobe State Historic Park on August 2
Roadwork is affecting traffic in the region
- Starting overnight on August 2, the southbound Highway 1 off-ramp at Bay Avenue in Santa Cruz County (Capitola/Soquel area) will be closed for a long-term construction project. Crews are working on adding auxiliary lanes and bus improvements between the Bay Avenue/Porter Street and State Park Drive interchanges.
- There are alternating lane closures on both northbound and southbound Highway 9 at Pool Drive in San Lorenzo Valley because of bridge work. This is expected to continue until April 30, 2027, at 6:59 a.m.
- There is one-way traffic on Highway 9 at Cascade Avenue in San Lorenzo Valley because of ongoing work. The closure is expected to end at 7:01 a.m. on August 31.
- CHP helped with construction on northbound Highway 1 at Park in Capitola/Soquel. Units M1 and D2 were at the scene and planned to stay until about 6:00 a.m. The incident was reported yesterday.
No crimes to report today
We checked with local police and there were no new incidents to report.
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