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Salinas Valley News Briefs | Nov. 6, 2023

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WALKING MOAI GREENFIELD ā€” Blue Zones Project Monterey County and the City of Greenfield will host a fun 10-week walking Moai group beginning Tuesday, Nov. 7, from 9 to 10 a.m. at 98 S. El Camino Real in Greenfield. Everyone is welcome to participate in...

Salinas Valley News Briefs | Nov. 22, 2023

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THANKSGIVING STORYTIME GONZALES ā€” Monterey County Free Librariesā€™ Gonzales Branch will host a special Thanksgiving Storytime on Wednesday, Nov. 22, at 12 p.m. The Gonzales Branch Library is located at 851 Fifth St. Call 831-386-6872 for more information. SPCA ADOPTIONS SALINAS ā€” Skip the crowded malls and...

Red Cross declares emergency blood shortage as supply drops 25%

American Red Cross Bloodmobile
CENTRAL COAST ā€” The American Red Cross is experiencing an emergency blood shortage as the nation faces dangerous levels of heat and people head out for final summer travel plans. Since July 1, the Red Cross national blood supply has fallen by more than 25%,...

King City Police Department awarded grant to increase safety on roads

King City Police
KING CITY ā€” King City Police Department was awarded a $72,000 grant from the California Office of Traffic Safety (OTS) to support its ongoing enforcement and education programs to help reduce the number of serious injuries and deaths on local roads. ā€œThis funding will strengthen...

Salinas Valley News Briefs | Oct. 24, 2023

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SUPERMARKET JOBS SALINAS ā€” Monterey County Workforce Development Board is partnering with Vallarta Supermarket for an in-person job fair on Thursday, Oct. 26, at Americaā€™s Job Center at 344 Salinas St., rooms #205-206 in Salinas. Vallarta Supermarket is gearing up for its November grand opening...

Monterey County educatorsĀ celebrate expanded healthcare services

Salinas Valley Health NICU
MONTEREY COUNTY ā€” Educators in Monterey County now have the affordable, local healthcare services they need and deserve thanks to an agreement between Salinas Valley Health and Municipalities, Colleges, Schools Insurance Group (MCSIG). ā€œSalinas Valley Health recognized that many teachers and other educators in our...

Happening today: Nationwide emergency alert test to sound on all cell phones, TVs and radios

UNITED STATES ā€” At 11:20 a.m. today, Oct. 4, anyone with a cell phone can expect an emergency alert from the U.S. federal government. The alert is a nationwide test of the Emergency Alert System from the Federal Emergency Management Agency in coordination with the Federal Communications Commission. The national...

Salinas Valley News Briefs | Oct. 5, 2023

News Briefs
ROAD PROJECT PAICINES ā€” A project to perform restoration on the curve alignment along State Route 25 is continuing from just north of the San Benito Lateral to two miles south of State Route 146 near Pinnacles National Park until the end of October. Travelers...

Weed control effort seeks to curb virus threat for Salinas Valleyā€™s lettuce

Salinas Valley lettuce
SALINAS VALLEY ā€” Monterey County has enacted a mandatory abatement program for select weeds as part of an effort to contain the impatiens necrotic spot virus, or INSV, which has severely impacted the regionā€™s lettuce crop in recent years. Officials are urging residents who notice...

Fort Hunter Liggett sets Youth Fishing Derby for April 27

Youth Fishing Derby
JOLON ā€” Fort Hunter Liggett Directorate of Family & Morale, Welfare and Recreation (DFMWR) will host its annual Youth Fishing Derby for ages 15 and younger on Saturday, April 27, from 6:30 a.m. to noon at Del Venturi Reservoir. The reservoir will be stocked with...
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