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Salinas Valley News Briefs | Dec. 11, 2024

News Briefs
FINAL JOB FAIR MONTEREY COUNTY ā€” Know a jobseeker still looking for work this season in Monterey County? Donā€™t miss the last Multiple Employer Job Fair of this calendar year coming up Wednesday, Dec. 11, at Monterey County Works, Salinas Career Center at 344 Salinas...

Friendsgiving Lunch brings holiday warmth to Monterey Countyā€™s most vulnerable

MONTEREY COUNTY ā€” Interim Inc. hosted its annual Friendsgiving Lunch on Friday at the OMNI Resource Center in Salinas, welcoming more than 147 clients and community members, including individuals experiencing homelessness or living with mental health challenges. The Nov. 22 lunch also served an additional...

Salinas Valley News Briefs | Dec. 6, 2024

News Briefs
HOLIDAY DONATIONS KING CITY ā€” Mee Memorial Healthcare System is the South Monterey County location this year for KSBW's tradition of Share Your Holiday tonight. Donations of non-perishable food, unwrapped toys and financial gifts can be dropped off at the Mee Memorial Hospital parking lot...

Soledad Community Health Care District honors longtime board member

SOLEDAD ā€” Soledad Community Health Care District (SCHCD) recently celebrated Maggie Campaā€™s retirement from the SCHCD Board of Directors after nearly 20 years of dedicated service. Campaā€™s leadership and commitment have been instrumental in expanding access to healthcare in the community, especially through her work...

Monterey County judges reach out to area schools to provide civic education on Constitution Day

MONTEREY COUNTY ā€” The judges of Monterey County Superior Court, in collaboration with the Monterey County Office of Education and Monterey County Local Bar, commemorated Constitution Day 2024, from Sept. 16-26. Through coordinated outreach to area schools involving a personal visit from a Judge, Commissioner...

Gonzales breaks ground on new Industrial Wastewater System and Treatment Facility

GONZALES ā€” The City of Gonzales hosted a groundbreaking ceremony on Nov. 22 for Phase I of a new Industrial Wastewater (IW) System and Treatment Facility. ā€œThis groundbreaking marks the beginning of a brighter more sustainable future for the City of Gonzales,ā€ said City Manager...

Salinas Valley News Briefs | Dec. 5, 2024

News Briefs
HOLIDAY CELEBRATION GREENFIELD ā€” The City of Greenfield will host the 2024 Holiday Celebration at the Village Green Park on Friday, Dec. 6. The park celebration and holiday performances begin at 5 p.m., followed by the holiday parade from 6:10 to 6:50 p.m. and the...

Soledad Police urge safe celebrations this holiday season

Soledad Police Department
SOLEDAD ā€” As the holiday season approaches, Soledad Police Department reminds everyone to celebrate responsibly and give the gift of safe driving by committing to drive sober or designating a sober driver. During the pre-holiday season, Dec. 1-10, Soledad will have additional officers on patrol...

UC Santa Cruz, Hartnell College receive grant to strengthen transfer pathway

CENTRAL COAST ā€” UC Santa Cruz and Hartnell College have long shared a commitment to empowering students from Californiaā€™s Central Coast to achieve their educational and career goals. Now, thanks to a two-year, $250,000 American Talent Initiative (ATI) IDEAS Grant from Bloomberg Philanthropies, the...

California Rodeo Salinas names 2024 Golden Circle of Champions delegate

SALINAS ā€” California Rodeo Association has announced its 2024 Golden Circle of Champions delegate, 6-year-old Jaizel Mendoza of Salinas. Mendoza was diagnosed with neuroblastoma in April 2022 and is currently living with an inoperable chest tumor. The Golden Circle of Champions, a nonprofit organization, provides...

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Scheid Family Wines enters 8th year of 100% wind power

GREENFIELD ā€” Scheid Family Wines, a Greenfield family-owned and operated wine company, is entering its eighth year of being 100% powered by renewable wind...