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Faster internet coming to Bradley School

BRADLEY ā€” Staff from Monterey County Office of Educationā€™s Information Technology and General Services Department made a site visit to Bradley Elementary School last month in preparation for AT&Tā€™s fiber-optic installation. The MCOE team included Network Systems Engineer Jonathan Schneider, Network Systems Engineer Ugendra Raj,...

South Monterey Countyā€™s first inclusive park to open Saturday

SOLEDAD ā€” City of Soledad will host a grand opening for the much-anticipated Orchard Lane Park on Saturday, Aug. 19, at 10 a.m. The park, which has been under construction for more than a year, will be the first of its kind in South Monterey...

WeatherTech Raceway Laguna Seca shines after improvement projects

SALINAS ā€” WeatherTech Raceway Laguna Seca celebrated the completion of the most extensive capital improvement project in more than two decades after a $20 million and eight-month renovation and beautification project concluded. Elected officials, county staff, invited business leaders and WeatherTech Raceway staff participated July...

Lecture, video presentation to feature ā€˜Bridges of Southern Monterey Countyā€™

MONTEREY ā€” The Monterey History and Art Association will be hosting a lecture and video presentation at Casa Serrano in Monterey on Tuesday, Aug. 15, starting at 1:30 p.m. The topic is ā€œThe Bridges of SouthernĀ MontereyĀ County,ā€ featuring speakers John and Karen Jernigan of King City...

Monterey County downgrades algae bloom warning at Lake San Antonio

BRADLEY ā€” County of Monterey Public Works, Facilities and Parks is changing warning signs at Lake San Antonio from ā€œDANGERā€ to ā€œCAUTIONā€ regarding blue-green algae in lake waters. Staff collected water samples from Lake San Antonio North and South Shores on July 27. On Aug....

Monterey County program allows paramedics to help combat opioid epidemic

MONTEREY COUNTY ā€” Monterey County Emergency Medical Services (EMS) has announced the launch of a new program, in partnership with Santa Cruz and San Benito counties, to expand buprenorphine distribution by emergency responders to reduce opioid overdoses. ā€œIn response to the ongoing narcotic epidemic, Monterey County has...

Salinas Valley News Briefs | Aug. 11, 2023

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SOFTBALL MEETING GREENFIELD ā€” Softball coaches and volunteers are needed in Greenfield. For those interested, Greenfield Recreation Department will host an informative coaches meeting on Friday, Aug. 11, at 6 p.m. at the Community Center in Patriot Park. All experience is welcome. For more information,...

Cota joins South Monterey County Joint Union High School District

KING CITY ā€” The start of a new school year Wednesday comes with new leadership at South Monterey County Joint Union High School District (SMCJUHSD), as Caroline Cota steps in as superintendent. Cota, who began her new position this past April, brings 25 years of...

AmeriCorps members honored at end-of-service ceremony

SALINAS VALLEY ā€” Monterey County Office of Education (MCOE) recently honored all AmeriCorps members who completed their 2022-23 service year. County Superintendent of Schools Deneen Guss, Director of Leadership and School Systems Roberto Nunez, AmeriCorps Program Coordinator Lauren Patron-Castro and prior Program Development and Retention...

Salinas Valley News Briefs | Aug. 9, 2023

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FAIR VOLUNTEERS MONTEREY COUNTY ā€” Monterey County Fair and Event Center is seeking volunteers to help support this yearā€™s Fair, set for Aug. 31 to Sept. 4. Volunteers play an intrinsic role in making the Monterey County Fair a success each year, and they can...
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