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City Council votes to shut down Camp Hope in gilroy

The Gilroy City Council narrowly voted to close down a homeless encampment on city-owned property by Dec. 15, at the same meeting where officials presented an update on ongoing efforts to establish a permanent encampment or transitional residence for unhoused people looking for long-term shelter. At the end of the...

Gilroy, CA · 2d
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Salinas shelter opens ahead of El Niño | Potential clemency for Monterey County murder cases

The 50-bed shelter will open its doors ahead of an expected aggressive El Niño winter. People will be housed at the Chinatown Navigation Center, which closed in April. Lisa Murphy is an assistant city manager for Salinas. "It's this massive El Niño that's coming through. People need shelter. So rather than take it down as planned we are reopening it just for this inclement weather shelter."

Salinas, CA · 2d
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Agencies responding after massive whale washed up on Santa Cruz beach

An operation is underway in Santa Cruz after a massive beached whale has washed up in the waters at Cowell Beach.

Santa Cruz, CA · 15h

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Pacific Grove is set to hire its first woman city manager, longtime resident Lesley Milton.

The City of Pacific Grove is about to hire its next city manager, and it is someone who already lives in town and has local city management experience. Lesley Milton, former assistant city manager of Seaside, is slated to be confirmed by the P.G. City Council on Wednesday, Nov. 18.

Pacific Grove, CA · 10h
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Storm forces Central CA beaches to close

A major storm system is causing widespread closures from the Sierra Nevada to the Pacific coast due to heavy snow and dangerous 15-to-20-foot waves.

Santa Cruz, CA · 8h

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Phil’s Fish Market & Eatery Up for Sale

But with Phil DiGirolamo and his eponymous seafood destination, it applies, and in more ways than one. There’s the legend of the cioppino, which drew massive lines at the original Moss Landing location, and still packs in the peeps after Phil’s moved to the heart of Castroville. There’s...

Castroville, CA · 2d

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Soldiers fired rifles across these Monterey Bay dunes for decades, and the ocean swallowed the cliff under their famous beach club

Fort Ord Dunes was an Army rifle range until the base closed in 1994, and its grand soldiers' club lost its cliff to the sea. Today it's 4 miles of quiet beach, old ammo bunkers tucked into the sand and golden dunes at sunset. The post Soldiers fired rifles across these Monterey Bay dunes for decades, and the ocean swallowed the cliff under their famous beach club appeared first on California is for Adventure .

Monterey, CA · 1d

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This Monterey Wharf Restaurant in California Pairs Clam Chowder Bread Bowls With Tomahawk Steak for Two

Some of the best meals in California hide behind plain front doors on busy waterfront walkways. You stroll past, smell something warm and creamy, and figure you will just grab a quick cup of soup. Then you sit down by a window, spot a seal bobbing in the water, and...

Monterey, CA · 1d

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The best things I ate and drank in Santa Cruz County in October

As I compiled my list of the best things I ate in October in Santa Cruz County, one commonality jumped out at me: passion. Though the cuisines range from Japanese and Thai to American, each dish was the result of focus and care to achieve an apex of creation, be it ribs, sushi, hot chicken or roasted duck.

Santa Cruz County, CA · 2d

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When Fog Rolls Into Monterey, These 6 Restaurants Keep Fishermen Warm With Chowder And Coffee

Monterey fog has a way of sneaking in fast, turning a sunny harbor gray before lunch. On those damp days, a cup of hot clam chowder and a mug of coffee can make the whole wharf feel friendlier. This list covers six Monterey restaurants, from pier-side kitchens to a downtown...

Monterey, CA · 1d

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Lookout tasted 11 pumpkin pies in Santa Cruz County. These two are the best.

Every fall, while Americans argue over the best way to cook turkey, the real star of Thanksgiving sits quietly on the dessert table, waiting to be smothered in whipped cream. For many, stuffing a wedge of pumpkin pie or three down your pie hole is an essential part of the third Thursday in November. More pumpkin pies than poultry are eaten during this culinary holiday — 50 million pies versus a mere 46 million turkeys. While some consider a confection made from squash controversial, pumpkin pie fans far outweigh the naysayers. It’s the most popular holiday pie, beating out apple and pecan by double digits.

Santa Cruz County, CA · 2d

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Local soccer player invited to Mexico City training camp, tourney

A Hollister youth will soon be leaving for a unique opportunity with Club America Nido of San Jose, getting to travel to Mexico City to train and participate in a soccer tournament. Roman Figueroa, a defensive left wing who has played soccer since he was five, has gone from playing...

Hollister, CA · 2d

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Santa Cruz County braces for heavy rain, dangerous surf as waves could reach 30 feet

Santa Cruz County, this is your sign to dust off those rain boots and shake out those umbrellas. And if you were thinking about heading to the beach, please think twice. A stormy weekend is ahead, with rain expected to arrive Thursday night and hazardous coastal conditions expected through early Sunday, Nov. 15. Here’s what to expect.

Santa Cruz County, CA · 23h

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Central Coast Trades Show all about students

Claire Grissom may have summed it up best when she said, “If you can’t see it, you can’t dream it.”. As Director of Career and College Readiness for Hollister High, Grissom was talking about the different job opportunities available to students with or without a college degree.

Hollister, CA · 10h

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Beach closed after 9 kids contract bacterial infection

(KRON) — Capitola Beach is closed while health officials investigate an outbreak of E. coli O157. According to Santa Cruz County, the source of the outbreak is still under investigation, but all cases are linked to likely exposures at Capitola Beach. Santa Cruz Public Health is investigating nine cases involving children from various Bay Area […]

Santa Cruz County, CA · 2d

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Hope Village provides climate-resilient housing to vulnerable residents

This past spring, in Watsonville, California, more than two dozen people experiencing homelessness, who had been living along the Pajaro River, moved into new transitional housing. The development, called Hope Village, was built using an affordable modular building system called LifeArk. Founder Charles Wee designed the system to be resilient...

Watsonville, CA · 2d

Gilroy Dispatch

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Game on: Gilroy celebrates new pickleball courts at Las Animas Park

Close to 100 local pickleball athletes joined City of Gilroy officials and parks and recreation staff Nov. 10 to celebrate the ribbon cutting and grand opening of six new pickleball courts at Las Animas Veterans Park. Among the first to arrive for the celebration—while city staff set up chairs and...

Gilroy, CA · 19h

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Salinas officials report $9.7 million in homeless services spending, and look at more potential solutions.

The City of Salinas invested $9.7 million in homeless services during fiscal year 2025-26, focused on street outreach, crisis response, emergency shelter and housing programs, drawing from federal, state, local and regional sources. Community Development Analyst Karina Vazquez presented to the City Council on Tuesday, Nov. 10, and said that “there’s no single solution” to homelessness.

Salinas, CA · 1d

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Death reported after E. coli outbreak linked to SLO pumpkin patch

A second E. coli outbreak was reported linked to Capitola Beach this week.

Santa Cruz County, CA · 1d