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San Juan Bautista Planners OK gas station design
Lea este articulo en español aquí. At its May 7 meeting, the San Juan Bautista Planning Commission took another look at specifications for the proposed gas station and mini-market planned for the corner of Hwy 156 and The Alameda and invited public comments before approving on a 3-0 vote the amended site design.
Public invited to participate in downtown mural project
Work continues on the installation of large tile panels in the eighth phase of the ongoing mosaic mural project, titled Watsonville Brilliante, which has covered much of the parking structure at the corner of Second and Rodriguez streets. Headed up by Watsonville artist Kathleen Crocetti, the project got underway in...
Amazon confirms it is revisiting Salinas plans after a developer buys property.
Two years after Amazon backed out of a massive warehouse project in Salinas, the online retail and web services giant confirmed it is revisiting its plans to build in Monterey County’s largest city. In an email to the Weekly, Amazon spokesperson Sam Stephenson says the company has “started initial...
Baseball Recap: Nick Rianda can't quite lead Salinas over Homestead
It's hard to turn regular season success into postseason wins, a fact Salinas can now relate to. They took a 5-2 hit to the loss column at the hands of the Homestead Mustangs on Saturday. Salinas has now taken an 'L' in back-to-back games. Salinas saw two different players step...
CHP: Prunedale man killed in solo vehicle crash east of Moss Landing
MONTEREY COUNTY, Calif. (KION-TV) -- UPDATE MAY 15TH AT 8:55 A.M.: More information has been released regarding the fatal accident near Elkhorn Elementary School. According to a CHP officer on scene, the driver of a Honda sedan was driving eastbound on Castroville Boulevard when they attempted to turn onto Elkhorn Road towards Elkhorn Elementary School. The post CHP: Prunedale man killed in solo vehicle crash east of Moss Landing appeared first on KION546.
Community Bridges celebrates new downtown mural
Dozens of people gathered in downtown Watsonville Friday afternoon to celebrate the completion of a new large outdoor mural at Community Bridges at the corner of Main Street and West Lake Avenue. Titled “Wisdom of Our Elders,” the colorful 225-foot-by-32-foot mural represents a collaboration between Community Bridges, Elderday, and California-based...
Aromas-San Juan students try out new classroom concepts
Lea este articulo en español aquí. Some Aromas-San Juan Unified School District students returned from winter break to find themselves in redesigned classrooms with high-concept furniture, flexible workspaces and new educational tools—all part of Superintendent Barbara Dill-Varga’s ongoing redefinition of Anzar High, Aromas and San Juan schools as centers of innovative approaches to learning.
Hollister youth preparing for next call up from National Team
This article was written by Benitolink Intern Alexis Castro Juarez. Lea este articulo en español aquí. Hollister resident Elyssa Hernandez, 15, experienced first taste of international competition in a February soccer world cup qualifiers tournament with El Salvador’s U17 women’s team. The world cup that is set to take place later this year in the Dominican Republic.
The Monterey County Historical Society is unveiling its reading room, years in the making.
Imagine a library where one could hole up for hours, reading historical documents in a room decorated to both look and feel like it’s straight out of the late 19th century. That room now exists at the Monterey County Historical Society in Salinas. The public will have their first chance to see it on May 18 in a daylong event when the nonprofit is celebrating several milestones.
Hollister High School rallies for young girl with cancer
HOLLISTER, Calif. — "Rubi has always had the most infectious smile, the most beautiful laugh, walks into a room and knows how to light it up, and is just a remarkable young little girl," Sally Melendez, Rubi's mother, said. Like any mother, Sally Melendez beams with pride and joy...
City halts negotiations on Gilroy Gardens property
The City of Gilroy has halted negotiations with a company that previously showed interest in purchasing the city’s 536-acre property that includes Gilroy Gardens. In a May 9 announcement, Gilroy Communications Manager Rachelle Bedell said the city has ceased talks with BayEcotarium that began under an exclusive negotiating agreement. The city council voted to enter into the ENA with BayEcotarium in February, and the ENA period is set to expire in June.
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