State adds tsunami hazard maps for Alameda, Monterey and San Mateo counties
California has added interactive maps for several counties in the state, including three in the greater Bay Area, as part of its ongoing Tsunami Hazard Area project mapping the entire coastline of California.
The California Geologic Survey released maps Tuesday for Alameda, Monterey and San...
Monterey County launches cannabis equity survey
MONTEREY COUNTY ā Monterey County Cannabis Program is in the process of assessing how communities have been impacted by cannabis prohibition and the War on Drugs and exploring how to more equitably develop this new industry.
Tier 1 funding from the California Office of Business...
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...
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City of Soledad invites community to help shape future of Toledo...
SOLEDAD ā City of Soledad is hosting a community workshop next Tuesday to invite residents to help guide the vision for Toledo Basin Park...