Good morning! It’s June 17 — here’s what’s going on in your community today…

Partly sunny and pleasant in Eastside / Live Oak / Pleasure Point

Today will be pleasant with areas of low clouds, then sun. There is a 2% chance of rain. The high will be 76 with a low of 49. Mostly cloudy now, changing to mostly sunny at 2 pm.

9 am

60°

Mostly cloudy

11 am

65°

1 pm

70°

3 pm

74°

Mostly sunny

5 pm

76°

7 pm

70°

Looking ahead: Cool from Wednesday to Sunday


Eastside / Live Oak / Pleasure Point news

Santa Cruz County is tackling its road issues with a $2.2 million resurfacing project in Aptos, Felton, and Scotts Valley, utilizing Measure D funds to improve over 63% of local roads deemed in “poor or failed condition.”


Roadwork is affecting traffic near you

  • Some lanes on North SR-1 at 41st Avenue and South SR-1 at Soquel Drive are closed off and on because of road paving. This started on June 15 and will end on June 18.
Map of traffic incidents

Bay Federal Credit Union

Community crime report

  • Early in the morning at 4 a.m. on June 4, a serious incident occurred near the 300 block of Broadway in Santa Cruz. The situation involved multiple serious charges, including harm to a spouse or partner, assault with force, rape, breaking probation rules, holding someone against their will, and making threats of crime. (source)
  • Early in the morning on June 4th, at 7 a.m. near the 200 block of Ocean Street in Santa Cruz, a man threatened to commit a serious crime to scare others. (source)
  • A person was arrested for attacking a jail officer, fighting against an officer trying to do their job, and physically assaulting emergency workers. This happened at 7 p.m. on June 10, close to 701 Ocean Street in Santa Cruz County. (source)
Map of law-enforcement incidents

Things to do in Eastside / Live Oak / Pleasure Point

Ar Pe Pe Cru Night!
Ar Pe Pe Cru Night!

Nebbiolo isn’t only from Piemonte.

At La Posta on Jun 19, 2024

Cascada de Flores- El Abuelo (The Tree & The Donkey Who Loved to Sing)
Cascada de Flores- El Abuelo (The Tree & The Donkey Who Loved to Sing)

Acompaña a Cascada de Flores para vivir una historia bilingüe y participativa repleta de canciones, música y danza Mexicana. Join Cascada de Flores for a bilingual musical experience.

At 2380 Portola Dr on Jun 20, 2024

A Magical Evening of Storytelling
A Magical Evening of Storytelling

A Magical Evening of Storytelling. Brad Roades leads the ensemble through story, game play and final performance with authentic joy and warmth. Performance -Saturday August 31. Rehearsals flexible.

At Branciforte Branch Library on Jun 20, 2024