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Huge waves crash the Central California coastline, some damage already

Oceano, Calif. — Huge surf coupled with waves swamped the Central Coast this morning as the first high tide hit. Some damage has already been reported in Monterey County along Carmel Point. "Monterey County Public Works is closing roads in the Carmel Point area due to high surf depositing rocks, sand, and debris onto roadways."

Monterey County, CA · 2h

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County moves to protect historic buildings

A little over one year ago, the historic but seriously dilapidated Redman-Hirahara House was removed from a list of local historic resources, a decision that cleared the way for the property owner to demolish the 128-year-old building. That decision came after decades of neglect that building officials say made the...

Watsonville, CA · 1d

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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 · 3d

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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 · 1d

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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 · 3d

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New cafe on Alvarado Street features lower prices| Fin whale hauled away from Cowell Beach

At a time when everything seems to cost more, Pazzo Italian Cafe in Monterey is serving up low prices. A sign outside the new cafe reads: “Cappuccino! $2.50.”. The sign caught the eye of Gustavo Matias, who works nearby. Ultimately the prices, vibrant-colored floors, and newness drew him in during the soft opening.

Monterey, CA · 1d

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Salinas Valley grower named a finalist for prestigious Grower of the Year Award

When the annual Organic Grower Summit (OGS) comes together in December at the Hyatt Regency Hotel in Monterey, organizers may be handing over an award to a local organic farmer.

Monterey, CA · 1d

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Phil's Fish Market in Castroville Goes Up for Sale After Four Decades

Phil’s Fish Market & Eatery — Approximate Current Restaurant Sale Site. Phil's Fish Market & Eatery, the Castroville seafood institution famous for its cioppino, is officially on the market after more than four decades in business. Phil DiGirolamo is putting up for sale his multi-generational family businesses, Phil's Fish Market & Eatery and Phil's Snack Shack, with the restaurant taking offers and the nearby snack shack listed at a specific asking price.

Castroville, CA · 3d

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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 · 3d

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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 · 3d

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A set of stairs is ripped from an apartment building with no notice or permits, leaving tenants in a lurch.

The tenants living in a small apartment building on Sunset Drive in Pacific Grove got a big surprise on Monday, Nov. 9, when a construction crew demolished stairs leading to the second floor. They received no notice ahead of time from management company C&C, a tenant says. The city also...

Pacific Grove, CA · 1d

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Beaches, wharf close as rains, waves pound region

Dangerously large waves, strong winds and rain are expected along the Santa Cruz and Monterey County coastlines this weekend, prompting beach closures and evacuation warnings for low-lying coastal neighborhoods. The National Weather Service is warning of breaking waves reaching 25–35 feet, with occasional waves as high as 50 feet at...

Santa Cruz County, CA · 20h

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Bringing a taste of Poland to Carmel Valley sounds delicious, especially in this telling.

This week’s Eats feature takes us to a relatively new restaurant in Carmel Valley. But that’s not where Staff Writer Agata Popęda starts us off. Instead she recalls Christmas Eve dinners in Poland. “The fish, the cabbage, wild mushrooms, pierogi and beet roots—these are the foods and...

Carmel Valley, CA · 11h

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Salinas Union High School District to welcome two new board members.

The Salinas Union High School District had four of seven seats up for election this year: Areas 1, 3, 5 and 7. Only two areas, 3 and 7, were contested seats. In Area 3, Board President Nathalia Carrillo is seeking a second term but is trailing Brenda Contreras by 14 percent, or 550 votes. Contreras has secured 57 percent, or 2,221 votes, as of Nov. 10.

Salinas, CA · 3d

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California's coastal towns aren't waiting for El Niño to prepare for the worst

El Niño has California’s coast on alert.

Santa Cruz, CA · 14h

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Mariners outduel Carmel in high-scoring D-IV thriller | CCS football playoffs

Anthony Najera has been consistently productive in the backfield for the Aptos High football team during the 2026 fall campaign. A workhorse-type of player that head coach Zach Hewett can rely on no matter the situation. The senior running back came through, yet again, as he tallied 250 yards rushing...

Aptos, CA · 15h

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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 · 3d

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Golden State Theatre’s restored lobby is a step into the architectural wonders of its time.

During the day, the Golden State Theatre looks as if it’s napping, getting its beauty sleep before a night out, but the truth is that a lot is going on inside the building. Noise and traffic at the glass lobby doors are typically caused by preparations for an evening show, although lately much of it relates to the slow, ongoing and careful renovation of the historic venue.

Monterey, CA · 2d

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New housing for Soledad teachers, school staff opens

SOLEDAD — Soledad Unified School District celebrated the grand opening of Santa Lucia Apartments last month, marking the completion of a 20-unit workforce housing development for district teachers and staff. The two-story apartment building, located at 183 Soledad St. in downtown Soledad, was funded through Measure N, the $13.75...

Soledad, CA · 2d