Good morning! It’s June 19 — here’s what’s going on in your community today…

Cool with clouds and sun in the San Lorenzo Valley

Today will be cool with sunshine filtered by passing clouds. The high will be 75 with a low of 54. Wear your sunblock — the UV index is extreme (11/11).


San Lorenzo Valley news

Santa Cruz County home sales and inventory have increased, providing more options, but potential interest rate hikes amid inflation and global instability may impact affordability.

County home sales and inventory continue to rise as summer begins

County home sales and inventory continue to rise as summer begins

By Max Chun

Jun 19, 2026


Lookout Santa Cruz

What’s new around you

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Things to do in the San Lorenzo Valley

Liquid Light Show by Liquid Lit
Liquid Light Show by Liquid Lit

Liquid Lit brings music to life through live liquid light shows and immersive concert visuals. Using a mix of analog liquid projection and real-time d…

At Felton Music Hall on June 19

Contra Dance
Contra Dance

Join us for a good time with live music and a fabulous caller! We are pleased to welcome the band, Against the Grain, with caller Cheryl Graubart to P…

At Park Hall Community Center on June 19

Live Band @ Henflings of Ben Lomond
Live band @ Henflings of Ben Lomond

Friday & Saturday nights feature a mix of great live bands.

At Henflings on June 19

Chum - A Tribute to Phish
Chum – A Tribute to Phish

Purchase tickets here

At Felton Music Hall on June 19


Roadwork is affecting traffic in the region

  • Highway 9 at Cascade Avenue in Brookdale has one-way traffic due to ongoing work. This closure is expected to last until Aug. 31.
     
  • There will be alternating lane closures on Highway 9 at Pool Drive in Boulder Creek because of bridge work. This is scheduled to continue until April 30, 2027.

No crimes to report today

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