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Workshop to discuss Monterey Countyā€™s climate action plan

MONTEREY COUNTY ā€” Monterey County Sustainability Program will host its first community workshop Tuesday evening as part of its Community Climate Action and Adaptation Plan (CCAAP) stakeholder engagement efforts. The Nov. 16 virtual workshop, from 6 to 7:30 p.m., is being held to ā€œhelp the...

Salinas Valley News Briefs | Nov. 16, 2021

JOB FAIR MONTEREY COUNTY ā€” Monterey County Workforce Development Board is hosting its last virtual job fair of 2021 on Wednesday, Nov. 17, from 10 a.m. to 1 p.m. on the Premier Virtual online event platform. The event is free to both employers and job...

San Lucas School opens new makerspace

SAN LUCAS ā€” Students and teachers celebrated the opening of a new makerspace on Nov. 5 with a ribbon-cutting ceremony at San Lucas School, representing a renewed start after a challenging year of distance and in-person learning during the pandemic. The makerspace is a place...

Hundreds celebrate Mission San Antonio de Paduaā€™s 250th anniversary

JOLON ā€” More than 200 guests attended Mission San Antonio de Paduaā€™s ā€œEnchanting Afternoon in the Gardenā€ last Saturday to celebrate its 250th anniversary. ā€œIt was a wonderful event,ā€ said Mission Administrator Joan Steele about the Nov. 6 celebration, which coincided with the Holiday...

California broadens access to Covid-19 booster shots

California is opening up eligibility for booster coronavirus vaccine shots to include anyone 18 or older, making it at least the second state to expand official eligibility beyond older adults and people in high-risk circumstances. Colorado took a similar step this week. Californiaā€™s vaccination sites...

Salinas Valley News Briefs | Nov. 12, 2021

RITZ GALA KING CITY ā€” Sol Treasures will host its annual gala on Saturday, Nov. 13, from 5 to 10 p.m., at the Salinas Valley Fairgrounds in King City. This yearā€™s event is Vegas themed, called ā€œPuttinā€™ on the Ritz,ā€ and will feature classic rat-pack...

King City cheerleaders qualify for nationals

KING CITY ā€” South County Skills Academy Lobos Cheerleaders from King City attended JAMZ Reload championship competition on Oct. 24 in Stockton, Calif. Cheer teams from all over CaliforniaĀ competed with the chance to qualify for the JAMZ National competition in Las Vegas in January...

Velocity Invitational brings food and wine to motorsports event

SALINAS ā€” Velocity Invitational brings a luxury food, wine and motorsports festival to WeatherTech Raceway Laguna Seca in Salinas on Nov. 12-14. The family-friendly event features catered local cuisine and food trucks, while wine, spirit and champagne pavilions offer samples and signature cocktails. In the...

Mee Memorial attempts to thwart Covid-19 vaccine hesitancy

KING CITY ā€” Mee Memorial Healthcare System in King City has received a federal grant to help improve Covid-19 vaccine confidence throughout its service area in southern Monterey County, spanning more than 55 miles between Soledad and Bradley. Health Resources and Services Administration provided the...

Salinas Valley News Briefs | Nov. 10, 2021

VETERAN BBQ KING CITY ā€” King City Veterans of Foreign Wars Post 6747 will host a drive-thru Veterans Day barbecue on Thursday, Nov. 11, from 11 a.m. to 3:30 p.m., at the VFW, 599 Bitterwater Road. The meal includes tri-tip, beans, salad and roll. Tickets...
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