Good morning! It’s April 8 — here’s what’s going on in your community today…
Fog to sun in Scotts Valley
Today will be areas of low clouds and fog giving way to sun. There is a 1% chance of rain. The high will be 79 with a low of 52. Wear your sunblock — the UV Index is high (7/11). Allergy sufferers beware: there are high amounts of tree pollen in the air. Fog now, changing to mostly sunny at 2 p.m.
Looking ahead: Expect showery weather tomorrow afternoon through Sunday afternoon
Scotts Valley news
Santa Cruz County gets $500,000+ from Walgreens settlement. Local businesses can join World Cup promotions. New shops and services opened in Felton, Watsonville, Soquel, Aptos, Ben Lomond, Capitola, Scotts Valley, Boulder Creek, and Santa Cruz.
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What’s new around you
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Things to do in Scotts Valley
Class: Simple Drip Irrigation
When Love Apple first started out, there were many different configurations and types of equipment used to irrigate the beds. After installing and tes…
At Ivy’s Porch on April 8
Repeats once more on May 17
Whiskey & Wings with Nick Disalvo
Whiskey, Wings & Live Music? Yes, Please. $7 Whiskey Shots $7 Wings ALL. NIGHT. LONG. You bring the vibes — we’ll bring the flavor. Upstairs, enjoy …
At Bruno’s Bar and Grill on April 8
Repeats once more on April 15
Moving in Harmony with Life – Self-care Exercises for Vitality and Balance
Instructors: Alexandra Johnson, MD, Kevin Johnson and Dena Ehrlich We spend much of our time being sedentary, lost in our minds. Yet each movement you…
At Hummingbird Valley on April 8
Repeats 11 more times until June 24
Bricks & Beers at Steel Bonnet
Kids play with Bricks, while parents play with Beers! Hosted by Brick Lab of Scotts Valley from 5-8pm on the 2nd Wednesdays of the month.
At Steel Bonnet Brewing Company on April 8
Property development
- The Santa Cruz County Planning Department formally approved a zoning application on April 1, for a project at 23 Mound Avenue. The approved project will allow the operation of a new two-bedroom vacation rental in an existing single-family home, permitting overnight stays of up to 30 days at a time. The property is located on the north side of Mound Avenue, approximately 500 feet from the intersection with Pine Avenue, within the San Lorenzo Valley Planning Area. The project required and received a vacation rental permit. (view application)
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!
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