Tag: Central Coast
Guest Column | Protecting Your Golden Years: Spotting Fraud and Scam...
Scams have gotten very sophisticated over the years, and the perpetrators are constantly inventing new ways to trick people. Sadly, older adults are frequent...
Salinas Valley News Briefs | Sept. 9, 2026
Write-in candidate filing period opens
MONTEREY COUNTY — The nomination period for write-in candidates seeking offices in the Nov. 3 General Election opened Sept. 7...
Monterey Bay DART partners with Vets to Drones on veteran job...
CENTRAL COAST — Monterey Bay Drone Aviation and Robotics Technology (DART) and Vets to Drones have partnered to connect military veterans with career opportunities...
Salinas Valley News Briefs | Aug. 27, 2026
Hwy 1 closure planned for Timber Fire response
MONTEREY COUNTY — An eight-mile stretch of Highway 1 in Big Sur is scheduled to close at...
Salinas Valley News Briefs | Aug. 14, 2026
Monterey County libraries offer free 24/7 online tutoring
MONTEREY COUNTY — Monterey County Free Libraries has launched free 24/7 online tutoring for K-12 students through...
Salinas Valley News Briefs | July 29, 2026
Native Plant Bootcamp planned in Salinas
CENTRAL COAST — The UC Master Gardeners of Monterey, Santa Cruz and San Benito Counties will host the second...
Central Coast’s Rivas serves as acting governor Wednesday
SACRAMENTO — Assembly Speaker Robert Rivas is serving as acting governor of California on Wednesday while Gov. Gavin Newsom is out of the state.
Under...
Salinas Valley News Briefs | July 22, 2026
$33.2M broadband grants approved for Central Coast expansion
CENTRAL COAST — California Public Utilities Commission has approved up to $33.2 million in grants to expand...
Moth damage rises as growers await new insecticide
CENTRAL COAST — Broccoli and other brassica growers along California’s Central Coast are bracing for another devastating season of infestations of the diamondback moth,...
PG&E warns customers of emerging barcode scam
CENTRAL COAST — Pacific Gas and Electric Company (PG&E) is warning customers about a new variation of a utility scam that uses barcodes and...
