Good morning! It’s April 27 — here’s what’s going on in your community today…
Partly sunny and cool in San Lorenzo Valley
Today will be areas of low clouds, then some sun and cool. There is a 25% chance of rain. The high will be 67 with a low of 44. Mostly cloudy now, changing to cloudy at 11 a.m.
San Lorenzo Valley news
Watsonville Community Hospital faces financial challenges, seeks a major healthcare partner, and faces community demands for transparency amid physician shortages and infrastructure concerns threatening its future.
OPINION: A Lookout View: Watsonville Community Hospital is too important to fail — but it can’t survive without transparency
By Lookout Editorial Board
Apr 27, 2026
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What’s new around you
▼︎ food inspections ▼︎ events
Read on to see the details about each item…
Things to do in San Lorenzo Valley
Knitting at the Library @ Felton
Join us every Monday at the Felton Branch for a knitting party. All you need to do is bring some yarn and knitting needles. All ages are welcome.
At Felton Branch Library on April 27
Repeats 9 more times until June 29
Open Mic Mondays @ Henflings of Ben Lomond
Ten minute time slots for spoken word, poetry, comedy, or solo/duet musical acts with Happy Hour prices at the bar. (No drum sets please.)
At Henflings on April 27
Trivia Tuesdays @ Henflings of Ben Lomond
Our trivia night is unlike any other with questions and formats unique to Henflings! Join a team and buzz in quick to answer questions for food & drin…
At Henflings on April 28
Zen practice at Myokoji
We offer weekly meditation practice on Wednesday evenings from 6:30-7:45pm. These periods include 40 minutes of silent meditation followed by a short …
At Myokoji Temple (Zoom) on April 29
Repeats 44 more times until March 3
Karaoke Night @ Henflings of Ben Lomond
Every Thursday Night, select from thousands of titles and show us what you got!
At Henflings on April 30
Restaurant inspections
County officials regularly inspect food facilities to ensure compliance with state laws. Here, Lookout Santa Cruz reports both those who have passed the inspections and those that the county deems to have a “major” issue. The county’s full ongoing report can be accessed here.
- Santa Cruz County Juvenile Hall at 3650 Graham Hill Rd., Felton, passed a county health inspection on April 21 with no critical issues.
No crimes to report today
We checked with local police and there were no new incidents to report.
No traffic problems nearby
We checked with state and county agencies — the roads look good!