Good morning! It’s Oct. 7 — here’s what’s going on in your community today…

Fog will lift this morning in Eastside / Live Oak

Today will be warmer with clouds giving way to sun. The high will be 90 with a low of 59.


Eastside / Live Oak news

Motion Pacific dance studio has secured a permanent Frederick Street location in Santa Cruz, ending two years of temporary rentals for classes and community programs.

Motion Pacific dance finds new home on Frederick Street

Motion Pacific dance finds new home on Frederick Street

By Alia Yee Noll

Oct 6, 2026


What’s new around you

▼︎ police incidents   ▼︎ code violations   ▼︎ events

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Things to do in Eastside / Live Oak

Ripatti & Rose
Ripatti & Rose

At Crow’s Nest on Oct. 7

Santa Cruz: Wednesday Night Sailboat Races
Wednesday Night Sailboat Races

At Santa Cruz Harbor on Oct. 7


Property code violations

County officials cite property owners for issues such as substandard housing, illegal uses of buildings, property maintenance, abandoned appliances or furniture, construction without permits, and other issues that affect public safety and quality of life.

  • A code violation notice has been issued for the property at 234 13th Ave., Santa Cruz, under case number NV25414. According to the “CODE COMPLIANCE CASE(S)” section, the violation involves significant tree removal, indicating that one or more significant trees were removed from the property, likely without the necessary permits or in violation of local tree protection ordinances.

Community crime report

  • A person was cited and released for having a controlled substance. The incident happened near the 100 block of Dakota Avenue, Santa Cruz, at 9 a.m. on Oct. 5. (source)
     
  • A vehicle hit a parked car and drove away without leaving any information. This happened near the 400 block of Soquel Avenue, Santa Cruz, around noon on Sept. 29. (source)