Loaves, Fishes & Computers receives $20K grant to expand digital education
SAN LUCAS ā Loaves, Fishes & Computers (LFC) has received a $20,000 Spectrum Digital Education grant for its digital literacy initiatives and refurbished computer program.
The grant is part of the broadband connectivity providerās six-year, $8 million commitment to promote digital education and broadband technology...
Salinas Valley News Briefs | Sept. 24, 2021
WALKING TOURS
KING CITY ā A walking tour of historic Highway 101 in Downtown King City is scheduled for Saturday, Sept. 25. Led by local historians John and Karen Jernigan, the walk generally lasts about 75 to 90 minutes and covers about a mile in...
Monterey County begins planning process for Family Justice Center in King City
KING CITY ā Monterey County District Attorneyās Office has scheduled a community forum on Thursday to discuss the planning process for creating a Monterey County Family Justice Center, South County Office in King City.
Members of the public are encouraged to attend the Sept. 22...
Photo | Greenfield High grads receive scholarships
SALINAS VALLEY ā Southern Monterey County Republican Women Federated President Jeane Errea-Mills presented $1,000 scholarships donated by the organization to recent Greenfield High School graduates Aria Palomino and Jessica Rodriguez earlier this month.
Mobile disaster assistance services arrive in South Monterey County
MONTEREY COUNTY ā Disaster assistance for those impacted by winter storms is going mobile and in person to South Monterey County starting Friday.
While nearly 2,000 residents have registered for disaster assistance at the County of Montereyās Local Assistance Center, efforts are underway to reach...
Salinas Valley News Briefs | May 5, 2022
ARIEL MUSICAL
SALINAS ā ARIEL Theatrical has announced a bonus addition to its 2022 season, āMiss Nelson is Missing! - The Musical,ā with performances set for Fridays at 7 p.m. and Saturdays at 2 and 7 p.m., May 6-7 and 13-14. Based on the popular...
Director of King City dance studio honored for influential work
KING CITY ā Jan Harkness, artistic director of Monterey County Dance Theatre in King City, was recently honored at the 17th Annual Champions of the Arts Gala, hosted by the Arts Council for Monterey County.
Harkness, who has been teaching dance for nearly 40 years,...
Salinas Valley News Briefs | June 30, 2021
MENāS HEALTH
SALINAS ā Two board-certified physicians specializing in radiation oncology and family medicine are taking part in the latest Ask the Experts virtual events hosted by Salinas Valley Memorial Healthcare System. The free virtual events on Wednesday, June 30, will focus on menās health...
Lake Nacimiento users urged to collect personal property
MONTEREY COUNTY ā Monterey County Water Resources Agency is urging those who use or have access to Lake Nacimiento to retrieve and remove any private or personal property now floating in the lake.
The lake is currently experiencing a large amount of debris brought on...
Salinas Valley News Briefs | March 29, 2023
SAFE WATER
SAN ARDO ā On March 11, there was a notification of the need to not drink San Ardo tap water or use it for cooking purposes. As of March 27, San Ardo Water District and Monterey County Health Department has determined that, through...