Good morning! It’s September 2 — here’s what’s going on in your community today…
Mostly sunny and nice in San Lorenzo Valley
Today will be mostly sunny and nice. There is a 3% chance of rain. The high will be 84 with a low of 56. Wear your sunblock — the UV Index is very high (8/11).
Looking ahead: Pleasant Saturday
San Lorenzo Valley news
Santa Cruz may add a bike/pedestrian path on Murray Street rail bridge, though funding and benefits are unclear.
Historic horse stable, home to rescue animals, faces eviction as UCSC moves to acquire coastal property
By Hillary Ojeda
Sep 2, 2025
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Things to do in San Lorenzo Valley
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 September 2
Repeats 16 more times until December 30
Bingo @ Highlands Park!
Come join us for Bingo on the 1st & 3rd Thursdays of the month. Doors open at 1:00pm. Bring your friends and even make some new friends! -1 Packet (10…
At Highlands Park Senior & Community Center on September 4
Repeats 3 more times until October 16
Girl Dinner
It’s time for Girl Dinner—and yes, everyone’s invited! Join us for a playful evening where the snacks are plentiful, the vibes are lighthearted, and t…
At The Grove Cafe & Bakery on September 4
In-Person Tech Help @ Felton
Are you stuck with a technology question? One of our tech savvy staff members at the Felton Library would like to help you troubleshoot your question …
At Felton Branch Library on September 5
Repeats 14 more times until December 19
Farmers’ market today
The Felton Farmers’ Market is the second oldest market in Santa Cruz County. On Tuesdays during late spring through early fall, a collection of regional farms and food businesses throw up their tents to sell a colorful array of fresh fruits and vegetables, meats, eggs, artisanal bread, seafood and other staple foods.
Tuesday 1:30-5:30 p.m. at 120 Russell Ave, Felton, May through October Read more
Roadwork is affecting traffic in the region
- Long-term projects: – Daytime shoulder work is happening on northbound Highway 1 between Dimeo Lane and Coast Road, north of Santa Cruz, starting today through September 12. Crews will be installing new overhead cable on utility poles, working Monday through Friday from 9:00 a.m. to 3:00 p.m.
– The Park Avenue ramps on Highway 1 will reopen before the Bay Avenue ramps close for a long-term project. Construction is ongoing for new auxiliary lanes and bus-on-shoulder improvements on Highway 1 between the Bay Avenue/Porter Street and State Park Drive interchanges in Santa Cruz County.
No crimes to report today
We checked with local police and there were no new incidents to report.
Disclosure: Traffic incidents 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.