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Capitola on the Mend

The Wharf House Restaurant and the Boat and Bait Shop on the Capitola Wharf were torn down and toted away over the past few weeks as part of major repair and rebuilding of the historic landmark.

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Candidate comparisons added to Santa Cruz Local’s Election Guide

Santa Cruz Local newsletter briefs for the week of Feb. 19:

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Capitola Mall redevelopment stalls on affordable housing plans

Plans to redevelop the Capitola Mall have stalled since 2019. (Jesse Kathan — Santa Cruz Local)
CAPITOLA >> Capitola city staff want to spur development of the Capitola Mall by allowing taller buildings. But hundreds of required affordable homes make …

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Capitola senior housing proposal draws criticism

A four-story, 93-unit assisted living facility is proposed at Capitola Road and Bulb Avenue in Capitola. (Irwin Partners Architects)
CAPITOLA >> At a Capitola City Council meeting Thursday, a developer received mainly negative feedback on a proposal for a four-story, …

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Capitola Wharf Construction Underway

City officials and locals gathered to celebrate the wharf's groundbreaking Friday afternoon

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The Future of the Capitola Wharf

How Capitola residents came together to support the wharf and what lies ahead for the iconic structure

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Parks for All

Capitola latest city in Santa Cruz County with plans to make its park universally accessible, accommodating children of all abilities

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Nov. 8, 2022 Election: Brooks Leads in Capitola Council Race

Five candidates running are separated by slim margins

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Nov. 8, 2022 election results: Capitola City Council

Brooks, Clarke, Jensen lead in early returns

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Podcast: Meet the Capitola City Council candidates

Yvette Lopez Brooks, Joe Clarke, Enrique Dolmo Jr., Gerry Jensen, Alexander Pedersen respond to voters’ questions

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Around the County: City Council and Mayoral Races

As Election Day approaches, a snapshot of where Santa Cruz County races stand

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Vacant-home tax advances in Capitola

City attorney told to draft law for potential November ballot measure

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Capitola Increases Outdoor Dining Permit Cost

Restaurant owners say they are still recovering from the pandemic

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Capitola’s Long-Awaited Pedestrian Pathway Changes Course

A new pathway was initially set to border the rail corridor until Monterey Avenue, but the City is looking at alternative routes.

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