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Happy February! In February, we have Valentine’s Day, President’s Day and so many things to celebrate. 1. February is one of our favorite months because...

Alliance on Aging offers free tax preparation services

Local News

MONTEREY COUNTY — Alliance on Aging has announced the return of its free tax preparation services for older adults and people with disabilities, beginning...

Boucher named 2026-27 Monterey County Poet Laureate

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MONTEREY COUNTY — Arts Council for Monterey County (Arts4MC) has named Marie Boucher, also known as Marie Butcher, as the 2026-27 Monterey County Poet...

Window on the World Column | SCAR — 10 Years of Excellence

Opinion

My dog rescue efforts started a long time ago. I would pick up strays on the roads of the country or streets of the...

Salinas Valley News Briefs | Feb. 6, 2026

Local News

CHUALAR SURVEY CHUALAR — Residents can now take the Chualar Community Plan Survey online in English or Spanish. The survey seeks input on housing, parks,...

Monterey County releases 2025 Community Health Needs Assessment

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MONTEREY COUNTY — Monterey County health officials and community partners have released the 2025 Community Health Needs Assessment, a comprehensive report identifying the county’s...

OPINION

Guest Column | Monterey County Free Libraries’ 5 Things to Celebrate in February 2026

February 9, 2026

Happy February! In February, we have Valentine’s Day, President’s Day and so many things to celebrate. 1. February is one of our favorite months because it is also Library Lover’s Month! Do you love your library? There are many ways to show your library love. You can volunteer, join a...