Good morning! It’s March 10 — here’s what’s going on in your community today…
Nice with clouds and sunshine in San Lorenzo Valley
Today will be nice with clouds and sunshine. There is a 1% chance of rain. The high will be 70 with a low of 43. Allergy sufferers beware: there are high amounts of tree pollen in the air. Mostly cloudy now, changing to intermittent clouds at 9 a.m.
Looking ahead: Warm from tomorrow to Thursday
San Lorenzo Valley news
Mountain Community Theater’s “The Spitfire Grill” features strong performances, a beautiful set, and standout moments from Kathryn Adkins and Mindy Pedlar but lacks dramatic momentum.
What’s new around you
▼︎ road incidents ▼︎ code violations ▼︎ new businesses ▼︎ events

Read on to see the details about each item…
Things to do in San Lorenzo Valley

Whitney
Julien Ehrlich and Max Kakacek could hear the staggering differences in the songs they were writing for their third album as Whitney, SPARK—the buoyan…
At Felton Music Hall on March 11

Whitney w/ Prewn
Show 8pm // Ages 21+ ***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 March 11
Roadwork is affecting traffic in the region
- South Highway 9 at Lorenzo Avenue is down to one-way traffic because of emergency work. This closure will last until April 1 at 3:59 p.m.
- One lane of northbound Highway 17 north of Scotts Valley will be closed during the day for vegetation work the week of Monday, March 9.
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.
- The property at 24 Park Way in Mt Hermon, which was cited on February 20, for building code violations under case NV25346, has now addressed the issues identified in the county’s “Notice and Order.” The violations included replacing windows and constructing retaining walls without first obtaining the required permits. County officials confirm that corrective actions have been taken, and they are currently monitoring the property to ensure ongoing compliance with all local building codes.
New local businesses
- A new business named WILDFLOWER LEARNING CIRCLE was registered at 3960 Empire Grade, Santa Cruz CA 95060 on March 2. The business was registered by Heather Odegard as an individual business.
- A new business named QUAIL HOLLOW MONTESSORI was registered at 187 Laurel Drive, Felton CA 95018 on March 3. The business was registered by Bmorr Education, Inc. as a corporation.
- A new business named BOULDER CREEK MAINTENANCE AND SERVICE was registered at 17990 Highway 9, Boulder Creek CA 95006 on March 6. The business was registered by Maribel Perez-alvarez as a business operated by a married couple.
No crimes to report today
We checked with local police and there were no new incidents to report.
Disclosure: Traffic incidents and code violations are partially generated by artificial intelligence. We are constantly working to improve the accuracy and quality of our AI-generated content. However, there may still be errors or inaccuracies. If you have any questions or concerns, please contact us.




