Greenfield pitches plan for new recreation center
GREENFIELD ā Greenfield Recreation Coordinator Jesus Perez presented final design plans for a proposed recreation center and park project to Greenfield City Council during its March 9 meeting.
The plans will be sent to the state in attempt to secure Prop 68 grant funding if...
Opinión: Los pasaportes de vacunación no nos sacarÔn de la pandemia
Se han administrado mĆ”s deĀ 448 millonesĀ de dosis a nivel mundial, y en algunos paĆses las campaƱas de inmunización estĆ”n permitiendo que la gente regrese a una vida cuasinormal. En Israel, donde se ha inmunizadoĀ al 50 por cientoĀ de la población, los habitantes pueden mostrar un...
Postal Service plans price increases and service cuts to shore up finances
WASHINGTON ā The Postal Service unveiled a 10-year strategic plan on Tuesday that would raise prices and lengthen promised delivery times, among other measures, in an effort to recoup $160 billion in projected losses over the next decade.
The announcement, which comes as the beleaguered...
Women in agtech: Jackie Vazquez
Editorās Note: The following profile is an excerpt from Amy Wuās upcoming book, āFrom Farms to Incubators: Women Innovators Revolutionizing How Our Food is Grown,ā which tells the stories of women entrepreneurs who are transforming agriculture through high technology.
Jackie Vazquez spends the majority of...
Salinas Valley News Briefs | March 24, 2021
BACH CONCERTO
SEASIDE ā Sustainable energy pioneer, author, filmmaker and musician Bob Danziger has teamed up with CSUMB co-sponsors Music and Performing Arts Department and Osher Lifelong Learning Institute, as well as others, on an online celebration of the 300th anniversary of J.S. Bachās famous...
Vaccinated people can get Covid, but itās most likely very rare
More than two months after he was fully vaccinated against COVID, a doctor in New York woke up with a headache and a dull, heavy feeling of fatigue. A fever and chills soon followed, and his senses of taste and smell began to fade.
This,...
Greenfield man sentenced to 4 years in prison for stalking
GREENFIELD ā Greenfield resident Efrain Eulogio Donato was sentenced to four years in state prison on March 19 after pleading no contest to a felony charge of stalking and a misdemeanor charge of violating a criminal protective order.
Donato, 24, also admitted one prior āstrikeā...
Gonzales High School football coach calls it quits
GONZALES ā Art Berlanga announced he would no longer be the football coach at Gonzales High School, effective immediately on March 11.Ā
Berlanga had time to tell the most-affected by his decision beforehand in a coaches meeting and a team meeting with athletes prior to...
Clash between union campaigns and private property at Supreme Court
WASHINGTON ā Before dawn on an October morning in 2015, representatives of the United Farm Workers turned up at a strawberry plant nursery in Northern California to meet with workers and urge them to consider unionizing.
They were able to enter the nurseryās property thanks...
Soledad Police arrest gang members on weapon charges
SOLEDAD ā Soledad Police conducted a traffic stop for a vehicle code violation March 19 at about 10:30 p.m., during which the officers immediately recognized all three of the vehicleās occupants as active Norteno gang members.
After a search of the vehicle, three fully loaded...
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Japanese discount retailer Daiso opens its Salinas store Saturday
Popular chain brings thousands of affordable household items and Japanese goods to Central Coast
Daiso, the cult-favorite Japanese discount store, will open its doors at...