Good morning! It’s Nov. 13 — here’s what’s going on in your community today…

Brisk and cool with rain in Eastside / Live Oak

Today will be brisk and cool with periods of rain. There is a 98% chance of rain. The high will be 63 with a low of 48.


Top news from nearby

Santa Cruz County school board candidates are declaring victory or conceding while awaiting official results certification by Nov. 25 as ballot counting continues.

Santa Cruz County school board candidates declare victory, concede in 2026 election

Santa Cruz County school board candidates declare victory, concede in 2026 election

By Hillary Ojeda

Nov 13, 2026


Lookout Santa Cruz

What’s new around you

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Things to do in Eastside / Live Oak

Tiger's Tale at The Crow's Nest
Tiger’s Tale at The Crow’s Nest

At The Crow’s Nest on Nov. 13

Ripatti Rose Band
Ripatti Rose Band

At Kissed By an Angel Wines on Nov. 13


Property development

  • The Santa Cruz County Planning Department has received a zoning application to renew a permit for a five-bedroom, non-hosted short-term rental at 310 9th Ave. The proposed renewal would allow the property to continue operating as a short-term rental, permitting overnight stays for up to 30 days at a time. (view application)

Farmers market Sunday

The Live Oak Farmers Market is bumping with families, cyclists, beachgoers, locals, visitors, the young and the old. Shoppers find organic produce from regional farms, tree-ripened fruits, greens, fresh bread, pastries, nuts and legumes, sustainable seafood, pasture-raised organic meats and seasonal flowers. Sunday brunch offerings include traditional Michoacan Mexican dishes, gyoza, savory and sweet crepes and farm-driven meals.
Sunday 9 a.m. to 1 p.m. at 15th Avenue & East Cliff Drive, year-round Read more


No crimes to report today

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