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Western FlyerĀ sets sail with weekend celebration, send-off festivities in Monterey

MONTEREY ā€” Eighty-five years ago, the Western Flyer set sail for the Gulf of California with what local media described as ā€œperhaps the strangest crew ever signed...

National Steinbeck Center celebrates John Steinbeckā€™s birthday with special event

SALINAS VALLEY ā€” The National Steinbeck Center invites the community to celebrate the 123rd birthday of Nobel Prize-winning author John Steinbeck with a special...
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Salinas Valley News Briefs | June 2, 2023

BLOOD DRIVE GONZALES ā€” Gonzales Fire Department in collaboration with Vitalant is hosting a community blood drive on Saturday, June 3, from 10 a.m. to...

Salinas Valley News Briefs | Sept. 28, 2022

LIBRARY CLOSURE KING CITY ā€” King City Library will be closed this week for re-carpeting. Monterey County Free Librariesā€™ Bookmobile and Pop-Up Library will be...

Salinas Valley News Briefs | Sept. 23, 2022

STEINBECK FESTIVAL SALINAS ā€” National Steinbeck Center will present the first-ever Steinbeck Street Fair and Festival on Saturday, Sept. 24, from 10 a.m. to 5...

Salinas Valley News Briefs | May 12, 2022

REGISTERING VOTERS KING CITY ā€” Southern Monterey County Republican Women Federated will be registering voters of all parties during the Salinas Valley Fair, May 12-15,...

Yes, Steinbeck wrote a werewolf novel. Donā€™t expect to read it.

Nine years before John Steinbeck published his Pulitzer Prize-winning historical masterpiece, ā€œThe Grapes of Wrath,ā€ he was working on a lighthearted detective novel featuring...
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