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Guest Column | 5 Things for September from Monterey County Free...

1. September is Library Card sign-up month. Your library is a place that welcomes all and provides programs and services all year round to...
Mee Memorial Healthcare System Rena Salamacha

Guest Column | Mee Memorial Investing in Behavioral Health

When the 2022 Monterey County Community Health Needs Assessment (CHNA) was released, behavioral health was identified as one of the region’s top priorities—underscoring a...
Colton Hall

Guest Column | Monterey County’s Historic Role in California’s 175 Years...

This year marks the 175th anniversary of California’s admission into the United States, a milestone that invites all of us to reflect on the...

Guest Column | Protecting Migrant Education Is a Moral Imperative for...

At the heart of California’s $59 billion agricultural industry are the hardworking migrant farmworkers who harvest the food that feeds our nation. Their labor...
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Guest Column | 5 Things for August from Monterey County Free...

Welcome to August, which is National Back to School Month. Monterey County Free Libraries is eager to support students of all ages with their...

Guest Column | Food Security is Critical to Economic and National...

The agricultural stretch of California’s Central Coast along the Salinas Valley is often called the ā€œSalad Bowl of the World,ā€ and for good reason....
Mee Memorial Healthcare System Rena Salamacha

Guest Column | Investing in Community Health: An Update on Mee...

It is with great pride and gratitude that I share a significant milestone for Mee Memorial Healthcare System and the communities we serve: the...
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Guest Column | 5 Things for July from Monterey County Free...

Did you know the month of July was named after Julius Caesar? An online search revealed that flowers that represent July include larkspur and...
Mee Memorial Healthcare System Rena Salamacha

Guest Column | Strong Mind, Strong Body: Why Men’s Health Deserves...

While conversations around health are becoming more inclusive, many men still face social and internal pressures that discourage them from prioritizing their well-being. Men’s...
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Guest Column | 5 Things for June from Monterey County Free...

Happy June! At Monterey County Free Libraries (MCFL), we are really excited because it’s time for the Summer Reading Club. Summer is the best...

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Greenfield Police Department

Hit-and-run driver arrested after striking two Greenfield students walking to school

GREENFIELD — A 22-year-old Greenfield man was arrested this week after police say he struck two elementary-aged students with his vehicle and left the...