Tag: children and youth
Imagination Library enrolls 2,500 children in Monterey County
MONTEREY COUNTY — More than 2,500 Monterey County children have enrolled in Dolly Parton's Imagination Library since the free book program launched locally on...
Soledad, Greenfield win Little League youth baseball titles
SALINAS VALLEY — Two South Monterey County Little League baseball teams were recently crowned District 9 champions, with Soledad Major All-Stars capturing the All-Star...
Dolly Parton’s Imagination Library launches in Monterey County
MONTEREY COUNTY — Children across Monterey County can now receive free books delivered to their homes each month through the launch of Dolly Parton’s...
Salinas Regional Soccer Complex hosts free Community Health Day with Earthquakes
SALINAS — Families across the Salinas Valley are invited to a free Community Health Day on Saturday, June 27, at the Salinas Regional Soccer...
MacLachlan named new Youth Poet Laureate for Monterey County
MONTEREY COUNTY — Arts Council for Monterey County has named Pacific Grove High School student Anton MacLachlan as the 2026-27 Monterey County Youth Poet...
Salinas Valley Health’s Diaper Drive helps ease burden for local families
SALINAS VALLEY — For the fifth consecutive year, Salinas Valley Health employees and community members came together during Maternal Mental Health Awareness Month to...
Salinas Regional Sports Authority named 2026 Nonprofit of the Year
SALINAS VALLEY — Sen. John Laird has selected the Salinas Regional Sports Authority as the 2026 Nonprofit of the Year for Senate District 17,...
Monterey County sees sharp rise in whooping cough cases
MONTEREY COUNTY — Monterey County public health officials are urging residents to stay current on pertussis vaccinations following a sharp increase in reported cases...
Gonzales police promote bicycle safety awareness
GONZALES — May is National Bicycle Safety Month, and the Gonzales Police Department is urging everyone to be alert to keep bicyclists safe.
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Fairgrounds come alive for 2026 Salinas Valley Fair
SALINAS VALLEY — Carnival lights glowed over the midway, children clutched sweet treats and livestock exhibitors proudly guided animals through crowded barns as thousands...
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Salinas Valley News Briefs | Nov. 4, 2026
Catholic Charities offers services at Third District Office
KING CITY — Residents of South Monterey County can access health care enrollment assistance, immigration legal services...
