Salinas Valley News Briefs | Feb. 1, 2022
AWARDS RESCHEDULED
KING CITY ā King City Chamber of Commerce and Agriculture has announced the new date for its Annual Awards Dinner, which was originally planned for March 5. The annual event honoring local businesses and community members will now take place on Saturday, Aug....
CSUMB honors local veterans with new exhibit
SALINAS ā California State University Monterey Bayās (CSUMB) Salinas Center for Arts and Culture has launched a new exhibition celebrating the collegeās student, faculty and staff veterans, active duty service members and military dependents.
The free exhibit, āCSUMB Honors Veterans,ā opened to the public Nov....
Salinas Valley News Tidbits | Nov. 4, 2020
VOLUNTEERS NEEDED
SALINAS VALLEY ā Drive-through assistance is needed for Food Bank of Monterey Countyās distributions in South Monterey County. Volunteers are needed for traffic control and tagging cars in Soledad on Mondays, Greenfield on Tuesdays and King City on Wednesdays. All distributions take place...
āNutcracker Balletā returns to stage in King City
KING CITY ā The 62nd annual āNutcracker Balletā leaps to the stage once again after Covid-19 caused a nearly two-year absence of the historic production in South Monterey County.
The Robert Stanton Theater in King City will bustle with activity of live performance from Dec....
END OF A CHAPTER
After 14 years with the Monterey County Free Libraries, Jayanti Addleman is stepping down from her position as library director.
Students partake in book battle for āRead Across Americaā week
Santa Lucia Elementary School students recently celebrated āRead Across America,ā a weeklong celebration ending on the final day, March 2, by dressing as their favorite book character and culminating with a Battle of the Books competition.
King City volunteers ātake down tobaccoā with cleanup
KING CITY ā Blue Zones Project Monterey County, in partnership with Sun Street Centersā STEPS program, organized a series of events throughout Monterey County for its health initiative on Take Down Tobacco Day, held nationally on April 1.
Cleanups took place on March 26...
King City Rotaryās 2023 Rabbit Run a success
KING CITY ā Participants from all corners of Monterey County and beyond were on hand April 8 at the second annual Rabbit Run, presented by Rotary Club of King City at the San Bernabe Visitorās Center off Oasis Road south of King City.
The new...
Hundreds turn out to honor King City Mustangsā soccer victory
KING CITY ā Hundreds of fans and supporters recently filled the ground level and lined the balcony area of Town Square to honor King City High Schoolās varsity boys soccer team.
The March 11 celebration was preceded by a short parade on fire trucks, traveling...
Monterey County misses marks to move to fewer Covid-19 restrictions
MONTEREY COUNTY ā While the state of California lowered the tiers of multiple counties to the most restrictive tier (purple) earlier this month, Monterey County has never left the purple tier since the new system was implemented this summer.
The latest restrictions also come...






















