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All CategoriesMonterey County Film Commission's accepting scholarship applicationsThe Monterey County Film Commission's Film Student Scholarship and Award Program has increased this year's award from $1,000 to $2,000 due to private donations and... Read more...State may soften Three Strikes lawSACRAMENTO — Some state lawmakers want to ask voters to revise California's Three Strikes law as a way to reduce prison sentences and save money on corrections, but they're... Read more...Donna Teresa: George Lucas' tribute to World War II Tuskegee AirmenThere are so many stories of heroism and honor from World War II. Many have been told, but many have yet to be told. One of those stories has been made into a movie thanks to... Read more...Councilman aims to alleviate Marina budget-cutting painIt could be called the "cuts upfront" approach. Marina City Councilman Frank O'Connell, who has weathered laborious budget hearings with his colleagues the past... Read more...Bomb squad detonates device at fireA Sunday night vehicle fire not only brought Seaside police, but members of the Sheriff's Office bomb squad. Seaside police said officers were sent to the 1400 block of... Read more...Your Town:MONTEREY County NAACP hosts banquet National NAACP President/CEO Benjamin Todd Jealous will present the keynote address at the 40th annual life membership/freedom fund banquet of... Read more...NOAA AND THE FLOOD(LIGHTS)Floodlights in the parking lot of a federal marine laboratory near Point Pinos in Pacific Grove have drawn the attention of Rep. Sam Farr, D-Carmel, who is seeking to have them... Read more...Suspected molester at largeSalinas police said Monday they were looking for a man wanted on child molestation charges who may be traveling with his girlfriend and two young daughters. Read more...Girls soccer: Stevenson takes over first with 2-1 win over CarmelBall after ball was optimistically sent upfield, with the hope that Stevenson forward Kelly Smith would be able to chase it down and work her magic. Read more...Salinas police search for man wanted on child molestation chargesSalinas police said Monday they were looking for a man wanted on child molestation charges who may be traveling with his girlfriend and two young daughters. Read more...Marina councilman proposal requires balanced budgetIt could be called the "cuts upfront" approach. Marina City Councilman Frank O'Connell, who has weathered laborious budget hearings with his colleagues the past... Read more...Discovering their roots: Attendance grows at annual Seaside genealogy eventThe light in the room seems to change when Lynda Brumm-Marsh of Prunedale details the discoveries she has made over two decades of genealogical research. Read more...Explosive device found on Seaside vehicleA Sunday night vehicle fire not only brought Seaside police, but members of the Sheriff's Office bomb squad. Seaside police said officers were sent to the 1400 block of... Read more...Sheriff log: Residence shot at eight timesDate of Report: 1/29/2012 Time of Report: 05:11 Deputy Name: Brown, Chris Report Number: 00586-12 Charges: P.C. 246 Suspect Arrested Y/N: No Arrestee: None Location: Wood... Read more...Serving Seniors in Monterey CountyALLIANCE ON AGING: Phone: 655-1334 or 758-4011 Web: www.allianceonaging. Read more...Liza Horvath, Senior Advocate: Review insurance coverageHaving appropriate insurance is an important part of financial planning. Insurance can reduce or eliminate risk exposure and can mean the difference between personal bankruptcy... Read more...P.G. will review permit proceduresPublic hearings on ordinances governing building codes and planning permit procedures will be held by the Pacific Grove City Council when it meets Wednesday at City Hall, 300... Read more...NonprofitsThe Arts Council for Monterey County announces availability of new grants for nonprofit arts organizations, programs and cultural groups. The postmark deadline is Feb. 15. The... Read more...Palma High School honor rollFour-point honors (4.0 and above) Rosario Aiello, Salvatore Aiello, Zachary Barry, Kevin Bass, Mark Beach, Christian Bengard, Brian Brownfield, Jay Burlison, Jack Burlison,... Read more...Police briefs:A man and five juveniles were arrested early Sunday morning in Seaside as suspects in a drive-by shooting, police reported. Police said officers were sent to the 1000 block of... Read more...Your Town: Seaside police name 2011 officer of the yearSEASIDE Anderson named officer of year The Seaside Police Department has named detective Gabe Anderson its 2011 officer of the year. Anderson was picked for his "tenacity... Read more...Hooked on towingAmong the keepsakes of the Petersen brothers is a stack of black-and-white snapshots — some 7½ decades old — of gnarled wreckage hoisted from the bottom of a... Read more...Current Alvarado Gallery Exhibit, Monterey: Past, Present and Futurefrom:City of MontereyThe City of Monterey and the Monterey Conference Center are pleased to announce the current Alvarado Gallery exhibit, Monterey: Past, Present and Future – a body of work... Read more...Drive-by shootingA man and five juveniles were arrested early this morning in Seaside as suspects in a drive-by shooting, police reported. Police said officers were sent to the 1000 block of... Read more...ShootingTwo houses in Castroville were hit by gunfire early Sunday morning, Monterey County Sheriff's Deputies reported. Deputies said they responded to gunshots heard in the area... Read more...CSU, UC diverge on accepting students who don't meet requirementsThink you don't have the grades or test scores for the University of California or California State University? Sure you do! The state's public universities admit... Read more...Police briefs: Shed fire spreads to houseIt took 19 firefighters about 15 minutes to control a structure fire that began in a shed on the 400 block of Belmont Street in Salinas on Saturday. The fire began about 4:45p.m.... Read more...Class Notes, Military briefs, BirthsJulia Ashen, Jelena Avdalovic, Laura Costanza, Shelley Kolonics and Julieta Villagomez were named to the dean's List at CSU Monterey Bay for the fall semester. A reunion... Read more...Oakland police arrest about 100 Occupy protestersOAKLAND (AP) — Police were in the process of arresting about 100 Occupy protesters for failing to disperse Saturday night, hours after officers used tear gas on a rowdy... Read more...Diver rescued off Fisherman's WharfA Monterey Fire Department team rescued a diver in distress off Fisherman's Wharf in Monterey this afternoon. Division Chief Felix Colello said a 911 call was received about... Read more...'Bordertown' producer to speak at CSUMBfrom:California State University Monterey BayThe President’s Speaker Series at CSU Monterey Bay resumes on Feb. 22 when documentary filmmaker and human rights activist Barbara Martinez Jitner visits campus. Her... Read more...Political satirist visits campus March 8from:California State University Monterey BayHE PUTS THE 'MOCK' IN DEMOCRACY Elect to laugh with Will Durst at the World Theater The World Theater gets in the spirit of the political season when it hosts... Read more...The 27th Together With Love Walk/Run to be heldThe 27th Together With Love Walk/Run will be held rain or shine 9 a.m. Sunday, Feb. 12, at Lovers' Point Park, Ocean View Boulevard and 17th Street, Pacific Grove. Two... Read more...St. Mary of the Nativity School to hold reunionA reunion for students from St. Mary of the Nativity School in Salinas will be held at 5p.m. March 10 at Gino's Restaurant, 1410 S. Main St., Salinas. Students who attended... Read more...Monterey Bay Area Chapter is seeking hero awards nominationsThe Monterey Bay Area Chapter is currently seeking nominations for the hero awards, which recognizes members of the community who have shown courage, dedication and character... Read more...Your Town: Hopkins Marine Sanctuary advisory postedPACIFIC GROVE Beach advisory posted A health advisory has been posted at Hopkins Marine Sanctuary off Ocean View Boulevard because of high levels of bacteria found in samples... Read more...New charges in slayingNew charges filed in the case of a defendant accused of killing a man by running over him with his vehicle indicate investigators believe the slain man may not have been Adnan... Read more...City legal costs top $14K in Altfeld caseThe city of Marina has spent about $14,500 for a labor lawyer to advise the City Council in its closed-door deliberations about the future of City Manager Tony Altfeld. Read more...Allen catches fire in Palma's 69-48 win over SalinasNoah Allen scored 26 points — 19 in the second half — as the Palma boys basketball team completed a season sweep of rival Salinas 69-48 on Friday night. "He's hard... Read more...Carmel, Stevenson girls soccer notch shutouts to set up first-place battle on MondayThe Carmel and Stevenson girls soccer teams both picked up shutout victories on Friday to set up a battle for first place in the Mission Trail Athletic League when the two teams... Read more...Additional charges for man accused of running over and killing homeless manNew charges filed in the case of a defendant accused of killing a man by running over him with his vehicle indicate investigators believe the slain man may not have been Adnan... Read more...Next week's road and lane closuresTAMC CONE ZONE REPORT ROAD AND LANE CLOSURES SCHEDULED FOR JAN 29 Ð FEB 5 MONTEREY COUNTY Ð Here are the major scheduled road and lane closures for the... Read more...Come on down to the Old Westfrom:California State University Monterey Bay‘Don’t Fence Me In’ offers a glimpse of Americana on Feb. 29 Fans of the American West will take a step back in time and enjoy an authentic Old West... Read more...Hundreds of state prison employees get layoff noticesSACRAMENTO — California prison officials have sent layoff notices to 548 employees, including 140 guards, as the state's inmate population declines to comply with a... Read more...Calif. Supreme Court upholds state Senate mapsSACRAMENTO, Calif.—The California Supreme Court on Friday upheld a new political map drawn by the state's independent redistricting commission in a ruling that gives... Read more...Highway 101 lane closure tonightCaltrans will close one of two northbound lanes on Highway 101 between Boronda Road and Martines Road to repair a crash cushion. Read more...Famous Dave's hiring for new Salinas locationFamous Dave's BBQ, the nation's leading BBQ restaurant, is now hiring for about 150 positions for its new Salinas location opening in early March at 1391 North Davis... Read more...Court fight over Carmel development finally endsA drawn-out court fight after a drawn-out development battle in Carmel resulted in an appellate court saying the city doesn't owe rebuffed developer John Mandurrago more than... Read more...Raiders make it official, hire Dennis Allen as head coachCommon knowledge became official Friday when Dennis Allen was named head coach of the Raiders.The Raiders issued a press release announcing a press conference to introduce Allen... Read more... |
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