School Pipe Bomb Suspect ID'd + Local Surfers Nominated For Award

Happy Saturday, neighbors! Here's everything you need to know going on in Santa Cruz today.

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First, today's weather:

A passing morning shower. High: 71 Low: 48.

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Here are the top stories today in Santa Cruz:

1. Santa Cruz surfers Peter Mel, Wilem Banks nominated for 2020-21 Red Bull Big Wave Awards (Santa Cruz Sentinel)
2. Man identified as culprit behind Harbor High explosive device (KSBW Monterey)
3. Santa Cruz school gives additional support to students dealing with pandemic-related mental health challenges (KSBW Monterey)
4. Sharon Hull, This Week in the Garden | California Native Plant Society holds local sale at UCSC Arboretum (Monterey Herald)
5. Changes to Accessory Dwelling Unit Rules Approved (Good Times Weekly)

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Today in Santa Cruz:

• Symphony League Sale (9:00 AM)
• West Cliff Outdoor Market 2021 (10:00 AM)
• Keep on Truckin' - Free, Pop-Up Concert Series 2021: Santa Cruz (11:30 AM)
• Gray Whale Cove Trail Walk - Santa Cruz Mission State Historic Park (10:00 AM)
• Gray Whale Cove Trail Walk (10:00 AM)
• West Cliff Outdoor Market 2021 (10:00 AM)
• Coast Nature Walk - Santa Cruz Mission State Historic Park (11:00 AM)
• Guided Coastal Walk (11:00 AM)
• Historic Ranch Ground Tour - Santa Cruz Mission State Historic Park (1:00 PM)
• Wilder Ranch Ground Tour (1:00 PM)
• Historic Ranch Ground Tour (1:00 PM)
• Días de los Nuestros: A Celebration of Art, Cultures, and Community (2:00 PM)
• Ardbeg's Monsters of Smoke Tour (2:00 PM)
• Oktoberfest at the Santa Cruz Elks Lodge (3:00 PM)
• 26th Annual Lobster Feed (4:30 PM)
• Ardbeg's Monsters of Smoke Tour Comes to Aptos (6:00 PM)

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You're all caught up for today! I'll be in your inbox tomorrow morning with another update.

— Courtney Teague

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