Good morning! It’s November 24 — here’s what’s going on in your community today…
Mostly sunny in San Lorenzo Valley
Today will be mostly sunny; dry for holiday travel. There is a 1% chance of rain. The high will be 69 with a low of 43.
San Lorenzo Valley news
Santa Cruz Mayor Fred Keeley and Supervisor Manu Koenig propose a compromise to accelerate the Coastal Trail project, preserve state funding, and continue planning future passenger rail service.
Carmageddon: Fred Keeley and Manu Koenig believe they’ve found a ‘peace deal’ on rail and trail
By Max Chun
Nov 24, 2025
Santa Cruz’s Joby Aviation sues main rival Archer, alleging corporate espionage
By Jessica M. Pasko
Nov 24, 2025
What’s new around you
▼︎ road incidents ▼︎ 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 November 24
Repeats 31 more times until June 29
New Parents’ Support Group
Join us for this weekly peer support group for new parents facilitated by two local postpartum doulas. This program offers a welcoming space for new p…
At Felton Branch Library on November 25
Repeats 5 more times until December 30
Lil Fish
Show 8pm // All Ages ***This is a standing room general admissions show. There will be a limited number of chairs located in the back of the concert h…
At Felton Music Hall on November 26
Felton Music Hall presents… Lil Fish
Wednesday November 26 @ Felton Music Hall Lil Fish 21+ Doors 7pm/ Show 8pm Tickets $20/23 Link: https://tixr.com/e/162490
At on November 26
Midsummer Night’s Dream: Mountain Community Theater
Set in Athens, Shakespeare’s comedy is set from early midwinter to midsummer mights. As four young lovers are faced with the prospect of unhappy marri…
At Park Hall on November 28
Repeats 8 more times until December 14
Roadwork is affecting traffic in the region
- A car fire was at 12500 Empire Grade at 6:53 a.m. today. There was no description of the vehicle. One person was seen standing outside, and it was not known if anyone else was inside. Emergency services were on their way with an estimated arrival time of 30 minutes.
- Northbound Highway 9 at Prospect Avenue is down to one-way traffic because of emergency work. This is expected to last until 3:59 p.m. on December 5.
- A traffic hazard was reported today on northbound Highway 1 at the Airport Blvd. onramp in Watsonville / Pajaro. The cones were not set up correctly, causing cars to hit them and almost leading to four collisions. Caltrans was notified to fix the problem.
No crimes to report today
We checked with local police and there were no new incidents to report.
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