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Female surfer statue finds new home in Capitola amid pushback from east side residents

By Alexandria Bordas|2026-05-28T11:37:14-07:00May 26, 2026|Tags: capitola beach, capitola esplanade, City of Capitola, East Cliff Drive, Featured, Pleasure Point, Surfer statue, West Cliff Drive|

After Pleasure Point residents were largely against the statue, Capitola embraces it

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Pleasure Point residents say ‘yes’ to female surfer statue — just not here

By B. Sakura Cannestra and Amaya Edwards|2026-03-25T08:58:40-07:00March 17, 2026|Tags: East Cliff, Featured, Pleasure Point, Steamer Lane, surf, Surfer statue, West Cliff Drive|

County to consider the proposal at April 3 meeting

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Bike path could change on East Cliff Drive in Pleasure Point

By Ruby Lee Schembari|2025-06-17T17:35:44-07:00June 17, 2025|Tags: bike lanes, bikes, County of Santa Cruz, cyclist, East Cliff, East Cliff Drive, Featured, Live Oak, Manu Koenig, pedestrian, Pleasure Point, transportation|

Survey respondents prefer separated bike lane

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Housing rezones expected in Live Oak, Soquel, Aptos, South County

By Stephen Baxter|2025-05-01T07:52:19-07:00April 25, 2025|Tags: affordable housing, Aptos, Featured, housing, Live Oak, Pleasure Point, RHNA, Santa Cruz County Board of Supervisors, Santa Cruz County Supervisors, Soquel, South County, Stephen Baxter|

Santa Cruz County Supervisors to consider 47 properties

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Maps: Could a tsunami in Santa Cruz County reach your home?

By Jesse Kathan|2025-05-01T11:00:02-07:00December 6, 2024|Tags: City of Capitola, City of Santa Cruz, disaster, earthquake, emergencies, environment, explainer, Featured, Jesse Kathan, Live Oak, ocean safety, Pleasure Point, Santa Cruz County, tsunami|

Consult maps and make a plan, officials advised after Thursday’s warning

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As Live Oak rail-trail plans sharpen, mobile-home owners dig in

By Jesse Kathan|2024-11-05T11:22:12-08:00November 1, 2024|Tags: City of Capitola, Featured, housing, Jesse Kathan, Live Oak, Manu Koenig, mobile homes, Pleasure Point, rail trail, Santa Cruz County Regional Transportation Commission|

Report to provide “more clarity” for homeowners

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Rental e-bikes expected in Live Oak, Pleasure Point, Capitola in March

By Tyler Maldonado|2024-08-13T17:03:40-07:00March 1, 2024|Tags: BCycle, City of Capitola, City of Santa Cruz, City of Watsonville, e-bikes, electric bikes, Featured, Live Oak, Pleasure Point, roads, transportation|

Watsonville BCycle rollout delayed to August

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Housing plans approved for Live Oak, Aptos, Soquel

By Jesse Kathan|2023-11-17T12:36:46-08:00November 17, 2023|Tags: affordable housing, Aptos, County of Santa Cruz, housing, housing element, Jesse Kathan, Live Oak, Pleasure Point, RHNA, San Lorenzo Valley, Santa Cruz Mountains, Seacliff, Soquel|

Supervisors try to improve affordability of new rentals

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Thousands of homes planned for Aptos, Live Oak, Soquel in county’s Housing Element

By Jesse Kathan|2023-11-15T15:56:27-08:00September 21, 2023|Tags: Aptos, housing, Jesse Kathan, Live Oak, Pleasure Point, RHNA, Santa Cruz County Board of Supervisors, Soquel, Zach Friend|

Pushback on potential homes at former golf course

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Vote March 3: The People’s Agenda

By Kara Meyberg Guzman|2024-01-26T13:58:54-08:00January 30, 2020|Tags: Aptos, City of Santa Cruz, Community Engagement, development, Elections 2020, housing, La Selva Beach, Live Oak, needle exchange, Pleasure Point, Santa Cruz City Council, Santa Cruz County Board of Supervisors|

We asked more than 200 people: What do you want local candidates to talk about as they compete for your vote?