Tag: history
Hartnell College to host Juneteenth celebration Saturday
SALINAS — The second annual Salinas Juneteenth Celebration, a community-wide cultural event to commemorate the liberation of enslaved African and Black American people in...
Tour explores King City’s past, present and future
KING CITY — San Antonio Valley Historical Association hosted a historic walking tour of King City last month with a theme of “History, Food...
King City’s Santa Lucia School unearths 1970 time capsule
KING CITY — Officials at Santa Lucia Elementary School in King City opened a time capsule from 1970 on April 29, after the Covid-19...
Historic walking tour set for Saturday in King City
KING CITY — An outing called, “History, Food and Fun in Downtown King City,” is being planned for Saturday, April 23, and will be...
Fort Hunter Liggett hears about influential women of South Monterey County
JOLON — San Antonio Valley Historical Association provided an insightful presentation on some women who made a positive impact to the community during Fort...
Mission San Antonio reopens with upgrades and changes
JOLON — The Campaign for the Preservation of Mission San Antonio de Padua hosted a celebration event last Sunday to mark the completion of...
King City awarded T-Mobile grant for visitor and history center project
KING CITY — City of King has been awarded $50,000 through T-Mobile’s Hometown Grants program to go toward the cost of renovating and remodeling...
Historic photo now hangs at King City coffee house
KING CITY — Local historian John Jernigan recently installed a large historic photo at Hestia on the 300 block of Broadway in King City.
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Monterey County Historical Society awarded over 80K historic photos from Pat...
MONTEREY COUNTY — The huge unrivaled collection of historical images collected by the late Pacific Grove photographer, Pat Hathaway, has been awarded to the...
Hundreds celebrate Mission San Antonio de Padua’s 250th anniversary
JOLON — More than 200 guests attended Mission San Antonio de Padua’s “Enchanting Afternoon in the Garden” last Saturday to celebrate its 250th anniversary....
