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Guest Column | 5 Things for August from Monterey County Free...
Welcome to August, which is National Back to School Month. Monterey County Free Libraries is eager to support students of all ages with their...
Guest Column | Building a Better King City: Celebrating the City’s...
My name is Octavio Hurtado, and I’m the Public Works director and city engineer for King City. I have been working on projects in...
Guest Column | Food Security is Critical to Economic and National...
The agricultural stretch of California’s Central Coast along the Salinas Valley is often called the “Salad Bowl of the World,” and for good reason....
Guest Column | King City Rotary’s 99th Year Showcases Strong Leadership...
It is said that people join Rotary for the connections, but they stay for the programs.
As King City Rotary enters its 100th year, looking...
Guest Column | Investing in Community Health: An Update on Mee...
It is with great pride and gratitude that I share a significant milestone for Mee Memorial Healthcare System and the communities we serve: the...
Guest Column | 5 Things for July from Monterey County Free...
Did you know the month of July was named after Julius Caesar? An online search revealed that flowers that represent July include larkspur and...
Guest Column | Strong Mind, Strong Body: Why Men’s Health Deserves...
While conversations around health are becoming more inclusive, many men still face social and internal pressures that discourage them from prioritizing their well-being. Men’s...
Guest Column | Beautification Week 2025: Celebrating King City’s Ongoing Transformation...
If someone had told me in 1977 that King City would look like it does today, I would have found that unbelievable. But indeed...
Guest Column | 5 Things for June from Monterey County Free...
Happy June! At Monterey County Free Libraries (MCFL), we are really excited because it’s time for the Summer Reading Club. Summer is the best...
Guest Column | How Farmworkers Outlawed ‘El Cortito’ 50 Years Ago
For decades in the Salinas Valley, the short-handle hoe, known as “El Cortito,” was used for weeding and thinning rows of crops that kept...
