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San Juan Bautista Design Firm Celebrates 15th Anniversary, Naming of New Partner
Founder and Creative Director Kathy Schipper and her San Juan Bautista-based graphic, web design and marketing agency, Schipper Design, have two big reasons to celebrate in 2019.

April 17, 2019

Support and celebrate Pacific Grove Museum of Natural History at its annual gala on Oct. 5
With roots dating back to 1883, the Pacific Grove Museum of Natural History inspires discovery, wonder and stewardship of our natural world.

April 16, 2019

Wonderwall design and furnishings shop in Sand City hosts two fun-filled events in support of the arts
For home builder, designer and collector Mark Cristofalo, authenticity speaks for itself.

April 10, 2019

Pacific Grove Museum of Natural History Opens Illustrating Nature Exhibit with Opening Reception
The Pacific Grove Museum of Natural History opens the 2019 Illustrating Nature exhibit with a free opening reception on May 3, 2019.

April 9, 2019

Professional Dancer to Hold Master Dance Class at Carmel Academy of Performing Arts in Carmel on May 17
Los Angeles-based professional dancer Haley Jonae will hold a Contemporary Dance Master Class for the Carmel Academy of Performing Arts on May 17 at CAPA in Carmel.

April 8, 2019

Celebrate with us! Interim, Inc. and the OMNI Resource Center have the distinct honor of recognizing the dedication
Interim, Inc. and the OMNI Resource Center have the distinct honor of recognizing the dedication of our wonderful volunteers at our annual awards banquet and dance.

April 7, 2019

Farmers’ Market at Natividad Opens May 15
The Everyone’s Harvest Market held Wednesdays from 11:00 am to 3:30 pm

April 6, 2019

Castroville Celebrates the 60th Annual Artichoke Food & Wine Festival in June 2019 with Food, Live Music
In 1959, the Central Coast community gathered to celebrate the harvest of the iconic vegetable and the region that became known as the “Artichoke Center of the World.”

April 6, 2019

Carmel Academy of Performing Arts Holds Auditions for its 2019-2020 Dance Company on May 24
Carmel Academy of Performing Arts will hold auditions for the 2019-2020 CAPA Dance Company on May 24 at CAPA in Carmel.

April 5, 2019

Registration Open for Runners and Walkers of All Ages to Sign Up for Castroville Artichoke Festival 5K Beach Run
Families, couples, runners and walkers alike can win a number of prizes by participating in the first annual Castroville Artichoke Festival 5K Beach Run, May 18, 2019, at the Monterey Tides hotel in Monterey.

April 4, 2019

Sponsorship Opportunities Now Available for 2019 Monterey County Fair, Aug. 29-Sept. 2
The Monterey County Fair, celebrating its 83rd year this year, is seeking sponsors for the fair, set for Aug. 29 through Sept. 2, 2019, at the Monterey County Fair & Event Center.

April 2, 2019

Do you have Talent? Local Performers Sought for 83rd Annual Monterey County Fair
Attention Monterey County! Show off your talents! Local performers and those who wish to showcase their talents for free are being sought to appear on the Community Stage

April 2, 2019

Renowned Florist and Floral Designer Teresa Sabankaya of Bonny Doon Garden Company
Renowned florist and floral designer Teresa Sabankaya, founder and owner of Bonny Doon Garden Company, will release her first book in May and hold several book-signings and events over the course of several months in 2019.

April 1, 2019

Monterey Symphony Announces 2019-2020 Season No. 74 of Concerts, Ovation, Youth Concerts
Monterey Symphony has announced its 2019-20 Season 74, Ovation, with six concerts, youth concerts, special events, luncheons and supper clubs through May 2020.

April 1, 2019

Hyatt Carmel Highlands Takes Company Meetings to New Heights with Spectacular Views, Incredible Food and Impeccable Service
‘All-Day Meeting’ Package Includes Breakfast, Lunch and Two Breaks for $90 Per Person.

March 29, 2019

Gil Basketball Academy Announces World Tour, Celebrates 10th Anniversary
East Salinas-based Gil Basketball Academy, which celebrates its 10th anniversary in 2019, has announced its annual World Tour in the summer of 2020.

March 26, 2019

Journalist and Author Esmeralda Montenegro Owen Will Hold Book Signings for Her First Book
Author and journalist Esmeralda Montenegro Owen will hold book signings in Salinas in April and May for her book.

March 24, 2019

Monterey Symphony’s 2018-2019 Season, ‘Sound Waves,’ Continues in 2019 with Concerts in April-May
Monterey Symphony’s 2018-19 Season, “Sound Waves,” continues in 2019 with concerts in April and May and special event luncheons and supper clubs through May.

March 24, 2019

Hyatt Regency Monterey Hotel and Spa Contest
*Contest will run March 25th – April 22nd. Winner will be announced April 22nd! Does not include airfare.

March 21, 2019

Hyatt Regency Monterey Hotel and Spa Celebrates Earth Day and is Committed to Helping the Environment
Want to travel while also doing something good for the planet?

March 20, 2019

SALINAS YMCA Community Fund Raiser Exercise Event April 13, 2019
The SALINAS YMCA FAMILY CENTER will host an Exercise Extravaganza event on Saturday, April 13, 2019.

March 18, 2019

Explore the Central Coast’s Natural Wonders this Summer with Pacific Grove Museum
The Pacific Grove Museum of Natural History has announced that it is offering eight summer camp programs in 2019 for youths from kindergarten through fifth grade.

March 17, 2019

CENTRAL COAST YMCA Youth and Government Delegation of Distinction 2019 for the State of California
The CENTRAL COAST YMCA announces our Youth and Government delegation earned Delegation of Distinction for the state of California and advisor Lori Caldeira voted Outstanding Advisor.

March 17, 2019

Central Coast YMCA Diabetes Alert Day March 26, 2019
The CENTRAL COAST YMCA announces Diabetes Alert Day 2019. Together we can Build a better us.

March 16, 2019

Natividad Celebrates 59 Years of Volunteerism
National Volunteer Week is April 7-13. Natividad is celebrating National Volunteer Week from April 7-13 and honoring all of its volunteers with a Volunteer Recognition Luncheon April 10.

March 15, 2019

Carmel Student Nelly Kohlgrüber Felt a Sense of Urgency When it Comes to the Environment, so she Did Something About it
Carmel High School senior Nelly Kohlgrüber felt the need to take action and bring the issue of climate change and environmental damage to young people as well as the community at large.

March 13, 2019

Registration for Carmel Academy of Performing Arts Summer Camps Now Open
Registration is now open for Carmel Academy of Performing Arts (CAPA) summer camps, which feature ballet intensive, super hero camp, circus and aerial silks, jazz, contemporary and hip hop lab camps and Royal Princess Academy.

March 12, 2019

Young Dancer Chooses to Pay it Forward on her Birthday, In Lieu of Gifts, Making A Donation to Dance Kids of Monterey County
Dancer Alexa Julian could have chosen personal birthday gifts, which for a dancer usually means new leotards or tights, a dance bag or a new pair of pointe shoes.

March 12, 2019

Pacific Grove Museum of Natural History Hosts Exciting, Informative Events for Both Children
The Pacific Grove Museum of Natural History has a number of fun and informative events for both children and adults on tap for April through June 2019.

March 11, 2019

Sweets of Eden — Homemade Caramels Still Being Made the Old-Fashioned Way
Susanne McBride admits she’s not much of a cook, but when it comes to caramels, she’s a regular Mary See. A micro-confectioner, if you will, one batch at a time.

March 11, 2019

Two Celebrated Local Authors of Flower Books to Hold Joint Event May 8 at Bookshop Santa Cruz
Two celebrated local authors known for their knowledge and celebration of flowers will join forces for a dual event celebrating the release of their new books, May 8 at the Bookshop Santa Cruz.

March 10, 2019

National Volunteer Week is April 7th – 13th . How Will You Give Back?
Help Interim Inc. Celebrate National Volunteer Week By Offering Your Time and Talents

March 7, 2019

Balance Physical Therapy Adds Two Highly Advanced Anti-Gravity Treadmills to its Monterey and Salinas Locations
Balance Physical Therapy and Human Performance Center further cemented its reputation as being the most patient-focused and results-oriented rehabilitation facility in Monterey County

March 5, 2019

Noted Monterey Plastic Surgeon Offers Patients a Comforting Carmel Cottage to Recover, Recuperate
Prominent plastic surgeon Dr. David Morwood has had a thriving practice on the Monterey Peninsula for more than 20 years.

February 27, 2019

Monterey Symphony’s 2018-19 Season Continues March 16-17 With Concert #4 Featuring Guest Conductor
The sounds of water at play and work highlight the fourth concert of the season for the Monterey Symphony, March 16-17, when Jung-Ho Pak guest conducts the symphony with works by Tan Dun, Dmitri Shostakovich, and Alan Hovhaness.

February 25, 2019

Goodwill Central Coast completes renovation of Seaside store, announces grand reopening March 22
As part of its strategic plan toward modernizing retail stores and other facilities, Goodwill Central Coast has announced a March 22 grand reopening of its Seaside store.

February 22, 2019

MPA Watch, A Statewide Program That Collects Data on Human Uses of Marine Resources, Launches New Website
MPA Watch, a network of programs that collect human-use data in marine protected areas in order to keep our oceans clean and healthy, has launched a new, revamped website http://mpawatch.org and social media pages.

February 21, 2019

Aromatherapist Cheryl Beller and Pet Therapist Adrienne Herman Join Forces
Even though they run two distinct and separate businesses, aromatherapist Cheryl Beller and pet therapist Adrienne Herman have collaborated often when treating animals with physical, emotional and behavioral issues.

February 21, 2019

Pacific Grove Museum of Natural History Hosts One of Largest Wildflower Shows in Northern and Western Hemispheres
The Pacific Grove Museum of Natural History hosts one of the largest and longest-running wildflower shows in the Northern and Western Hemispheres featuring more than 600 species and varieties of wildflowers, April 19-21, 2019, at the museum.

February 20, 2019

SAVE THE DATE: Key for a Cure continues its fight against pediatric cancer by holding circus-themed fundraising gala
SAVE THE DATE: Key for a Cure continues its fight against pediatric cancer by holding circus-themed fundraising gala Sept. 14 event at Corral de Tierra Country Club

February 9, 2019

“VNA & Hospice Hires Dwight Wilson as CEO/President”
The Board of Directors of the Central Coast Visiting Nurses Association and Hospice is proud to announce the hiring of Dwight Wilson, RN, MSN, as the Chief Executive Officer/President. Dwight will assume his duties on February 4, 2019.

February 8, 2019

Castroville Celebrates the 60th Annual Artichoke Food & Wine Festival in June 2019
In 1959, the Central Coast community gathered to celebrate the harvest of the iconic vegetable and the region that became known as the “Artichoke Center of the World.”

February 4, 2019

Hyatt Carmel Highlands Announces Forks. Corks. Action! 2019 Winemaker Dinners
Next Dinner February 28 — Ian Brand Wines. Hyatt Carmel Highlands announces the first quarter schedule for its popular Forks.Corks.Action! Winemaker Series for 2019 in the legendary Wine Room.

January 29, 2019

Calling All Student Artists!
The Salinas Union High School District is Holding a Contest Open to All Students for a new Visual Identity (logo) for its Career Technical Education (CTE) Program

January 21, 2019

9th Annual Carmel Jewish Film Festival From Hollywood to Bollywood Award-Winning Movies, Speakers, Receptions March 2-17, 2019
The 9th Annual Carmel Jewish Film Festival (CJFF), featuring eight films from six countries, noted speakers, and panel discussions, will be held March 2-17, 2019.

January 17, 2019

Monterey County: The Ideal Place to find a New You in the New Year
Monterey County embodies the perfect backdrop to uncover a new, relaxed and inspired you in 2019.

January 16, 2019

MPA Watch helps celebrate California Underwater Parks Day this January
STATEWIDE—California Underwater Parks Day arrives Saturday through Monday, January 19-21.

January 15, 2019

Third Night's A Charm
Book 3 nights and the 3rd is 1/3 off. A getaway is always a wonderful break…

January 14, 2019

Yeast of Eden’s Grand Opening on January 17th to Benefit Monterey County Food Bank
Yeast of Eden, the newly renovated restaurant & brewery that occupies the south end of the Carmel Plaza is announcing its grand opening on Thursday, January 17th.

January 14, 2019

Nicole Hollingsworth of Marina Appointed to Monterey County Fair Board of Directors
The Monterey County Fair & Event Center has announced that Nicole Hollingsworth, 32, of Marina, has been appointed to the 7th District Agricultural Association, Monterey County Fair Board of Directors.

January 13, 2019