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Salinas Valley News Briefs | Aug. 9, 2022

COOKING DEMO KING CITY — To celebrate National Wellness Month, Mee Memorial Healthcare System will host a special cooking demo on Wednesday, Aug. 10, to...

Voting period opens for Gonzales Special Tax Measure Election

GONZALES — Voters in Gonzales will begin receiving ballots for the City of Gonzales’ Special Tax Measure Election, which is an all-mail ballot election...

City of Greenfield receives nearly $700K for recreational activities

GREENFIELD — City of Greenfield has been awarded a nearly $700,000 grant from California State Parks to create and expand access to outdoor experiences...

United Way Monterey County’s ā€˜Stuff the Bus’ helps local students in...

MONTEREY COUNTY — United Way Monterey County hosted its 12th Annual Stuff the Bus in July, during which volunteers assembled more than 3,100 backpacks...

Salinas Valley News Briefs | Aug. 5, 2022

CHAMBER AWARDS KING CITY — King City Chamber of Commerce and Agriculture will host the 2022 Annual Awards Dinner, ā€œToast of the Town,ā€ on Saturday,...

CSUMB debuts play about local students’ lives in Monterey County

SALINAS VALLEY — ā€œLas Memorias,ā€ an original play produced by California State University Monterey Bay and written and performed by local high school students,...

South Monterey County Joint Union High School District announces change in...

GREENFIELD — South Monterey County Joint Union High School District Board of Trustees has appointed Tim Vanoli as interim superintendent effective immediately, following the...

Salinas Valley News Briefs | Aug. 3, 2022

WATER RESTRICTIONS SOLEDAD — In an effort to conserve and reduce water throughout the state, the City of Soledad has implemented temporary water restrictions for...

Greenfield cops host coffee gathering

GREENFIELD — Greenfield Police Department officers mingled with community members during Coffee with a Cop last Friday at the local Starbucks. The July 29 event...

Work begins on Soledad’s first inclusive park

SOLEDAD — City of Soledad and the Soledad City Council hosted a ceremonial groundbreaking on July 16 to celebrate the construction of the first...

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Black bear sighting prompts police response in Greenfield

GREENFIELD — A rare black bear sighting in Greenfield prompted a police response Wednesday night after residents reported seeing the animal near Pine Avenue. Officers...