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November is here, the holidays are quickly approaching, and your library wants to keep you learning, engaged and inspired all year long. 1. This November...

Salinas Valley News Briefs | Nov. 6, 2026

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Nacimiento Museum hosts clam chowder fundraiser LOCKWOOD — The Nacimiento Museum will host its sixth annual clam chowder fundraiser from 1 to 5 p.m. on...

Gonzales cleanup event serves 140 vehicle loads

Local News

GONZALES — Residents of Gonzales participated in the Fall REuse, REcycle and Cleanup Day event on Oct. 17 at the Fairview Middle School outdoor...

Monterey County program helps residents launch home-based childcare businesses

Business

MONTEREY COUNTY — A Monterey County program is helping residents turn a need for childcare into an opportunity for business ownership, with training sessions...

Volleyball | Season ends in CCS playoffs for King City, Soledad teams

High School Sports

SALINAS VALLEY — The high school volleyball season ended on Saturday for the King City and Soledad teams as they were beaten in the...

Soledad’s 2026 Spookfest draws Halloween crowds

Local News

SOLEDAD — Halloween began early in Soledad last Saturday afternoon with Spookfest taking place at Cesar Chavez Park on Front Street. Soledad Chamber of Commerce...

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Monterey County Free Libraries King City Branch

Guest Column | Monterey County Free Libraries’ 5 Things for November 2026

November 6, 2026

November is here, the holidays are quickly approaching, and your library wants to keep you learning, engaged and inspired all year long. 1. This November we are challenging our readers to “Read Something True, Learn Something New” for KNOW-VEMBER! All month long, staff will highlight their non-fiction picks that they...