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Aptos residents can expect sun today with an extreme UV index. Local news includes a code violation, a new business, and upcoming community events.
Aptos is set for a day of clouds yielding to sun, with a high of 76 degrees Fahrenheit and a low of 48 degrees Fahrenheit, alongside an extreme UV index of 11/11 [1]. The community is also seeing local developments, including a property code violation, a new business registration, and various upcoming events [1].
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A property at 7198 Mesa Dr., Aptos, received a code violation notice on June 8, 2026, for the unpermitted construction of a retaining wall exceeding six feet in height [1]. County officials noted that retaining walls over four feet typically require engineering and permits due to safety and structural considerations, especially on sloped properties [1]. This violation, case number NV25374, has resulted in a Notice and Order being issued to the property owner, with CUREC (code enforcement) fees to be applied [1].
In local business news, ARCADE FOUNDRY was registered as a new individual business by David Pryor at 339 Park Dr., Aptos, on June 2 [1]. No new crime incidents were reported by local police [1].
Residents have several opportunities for community engagement and activities. "World’s Shortest Parade" 4th of July T-shirts are available at The Farm Bakery & Cafe starting June 4 until supplies last [1]. Soulcare Studios will host a "BioCharger & Vibrational Sound Table Healing Happy Hour" on June 10, an event scheduled to repeat 29 more times until December 30 [1]. Also on June 10, Beyond Liberty will offer "Pilates & Posture in the Pasture," which is set to repeat 35 more times until February 10 [1]. Additionally, California Coffee will host "Lattes and Learn" workshops every Wednesday from noon to 1 p.m., with 46 more sessions planned until September 24 [1].
Beyond Aptos, a Santa Cruz-based cult vampire film, “The Lost Boys,” has been adapted into a Broadway musical, sparking discussions about whether its original local spirit can be maintained on the New York stage [1].
In sports, Aptos High's softball team secured a 4-3 walk-off win against Scotts Valley in an eight-inning Santa Cruz Coast Athletic League game [3]. Bailey Fulton had the game-winning RBI, and Ada Neu hit a pinch-hit home run to tie the score in the seventh inning [3]. The Mariners are scheduled to host Santa Cruz on Tuesday at 4:30 p.m. [3]. In boys lacrosse, Aptos defeated Salinas 20-12, with Kale Lampman scoring 10 goals and providing five assists [3]. The Aptos Mariners (8-2, 7-2) have three remaining home games in the regular season [3].
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