Tag: families and family life
Touch-A-Truck raises more than $65K for Coastal Kids Home Care
MONTEREY COUNTY — The 11th annual Touch-A-Truck rolled into the Salinas Rodeo Grounds on Sept. 7, drawing more than 2,000 ticketed guests for a...
Papillon Center to launch ‘Wind Phone’ project in Monterey County as...
MONTEREY COUNTY — In 2010, a man in Ōtsuchi, Japan, placed an unconnected rotary phone in his garden to help cope with the loss...
SPCA expands humane education in South Monterey County
MONTEREY COUNTY — SPCA Monterey County is strengthening its commitment to South Monterey County schools, teachers and communities by increasing the number of classrooms...
Touch-A-Truck Salinas returns with 11th annual event in September
SALINAS VALLEY — Kids (and kids at heart) can look forward to spending another fun afternoon in the driver’s seat as Coastal Kids Home...
New electric rideshare service offers transportation for farmworkers, low-income families in...
KING CITY — Monterey County Supervisor Chris Lopez met with a representative from the Latino Equity Advocacy & Policy Institute (LEAP Institute) outside his...
Report highlights need for family-centered child care policies in Monterey County
MONTEREY COUNTY — A new report, “Investing in Families: Expanding Child Care Access in Monterey County,” by California Budget & Policy Center experts Laura...
King City hosts successful National Night Out 2025
KING CITY — King City police and fire departments joined forces last Tuesday to host National Night Out 2025, which took place on a...
Local health officers urge Bay Area families to prioritize immunizations in...
BAY AREA — As children and families across the Bay Area prepare for the upcoming school year, Bay Area health officials urge everyone to...
Family fun takes center stage during 2025 Big Week at California...
SALINAS VALLEY — California Rodeo Salinas is more than just world-class rodeo — it’s a weeklong celebration packed with family-friendly activities for kids of...
King City celebrates 2025 Independence Day
KING CITY — Residents of King City came out in larger crowds than recent years in order to celebrate the Fourth of July over...
