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04/17/2024

FREE SPEECHCalifornia lawmakers are exploring how to make Big Tech pay journalistic outlets for sharing links to the news that journalists report, write and publish. Assembly Bill 886, known as the California Journalism Preservation Act, would require entities like Google…

04/17/2024

FARM FAIR

04/17/2024

Pacific Repertory Theatre amended its Golden Bough Theatre renovation project, resolving all existing issues in front of the Carmel Planning Commission on March 13.

04/17/2024

Salinas City Councilmember Steve McShane brought tomato seedlings to a council meeting on Tuesday, April 9 to give to his colleagues, “to spread goodwill,” he said. Then he announced his resignation, effective May 10.

04/17/2024

Erik Chalhoub here, diving into the certified March primary election reports for Monterey County and the state.

04/17/2024

Erik Chalhoub here, diving into the certified March primary election reports for Monterey County and the state.

04/17/2024

CSU Monterey Bay announced it is offering $4,000 "guaranteed back-up scholarships" to incoming students negatively impacted by delays in the Free Application for Student Aid, or FAFSA, process.

04/17/2024

CSU Monterey Bay announced it is offering $4,000 "guaranteed back-up scholarships" to incoming students negatively impacted by delays in the Free Application for Student Aid, or FAFSA, process.

04/16/2024

The Arts Council for Monterey County (Arts4MC) announced Maram Haddad as the 2024/2025 Monterey County Youth Poet Laureate. Haddad is a senior at Pacific Grove High School who wrote her first poem in the fifth grade after being inspired by…

04/16/2024

The Arts Council for Monterey County (Arts4MC) announced Maram Haddad as the 2024/2025 Monterey County Youth Poet Laureate. Haddad is a senior at Pacific Grove High School who wrote her first poem in the fifth grade after being inspired by…

04/16/2024

Piece by piece, the County of Monterey is closing the yawning digital divide, recently connecting San Ardo and areas of Prunedale to the fiber network.

04/16/2024

Piece by piece, the County of Monterey is closing the yawning digital divide, recently connecting San Ardo and areas of Prunedale to the fiber network.

04/15/2024

Sara Rubin here, thinking about how we get information. As a professional journalist, my team and I here at the Monterey County Weekly spend most of our time developing story ideas and working to understand the issues—that involves hours of…

04/15/2024

Sloan Campi here, enjoying a cold beer in bike shorts with a bit of mud on my legs. Well-earned after cruising through Fort Ord trails on my gravel bike. A few people still ask me what this bike is—“is it…

04/15/2024

Sara Rubin here, thinking about how we get information. As a professional journalist, my team and I here at the Monterey County Weekly spend most of our time developing story ideas and working to understand the issues—that involves hours of…

04/15/2024

Sloan Campi here, enjoying a cold beer in bike shorts with a bit of mud on my legs. Well-earned after cruising through Fort Ord trails on my gravel bike. A few people still ask me what this bike is—“is it…

04/15/2024

The upcoming 87th Carmel Bach Festival is rolling out on July 13 and runs until July 27. Since its longtime executive director Steve Friedlander died in 2023, the festival board was forced to look someone to fill his big shoes.…

04/15/2024

The upcoming 87th Carmel Bach Festival is rolling out on June 13 and runs until June 27. Since its longtime executive director Steve Friedlander died in 2023, the festival board was forced to look someone to fill his big shoes.…

04/14/2024

The Pacific Grove City Council will consider hiring the current assistant manager of Marina, Matthew Mogensen, as the town's permanent city manager at its council meeting on Wednesday, April 17. If the council votes to approve his hiring, Mogensen will…

04/14/2024

The Pacific Grove City Council will consider hiring the current assistant manager of Marina, Matthew Mogensen, as the town's permanent city manager at its council meeting on Wednesday, April 17. If the council votes to approve his hiring, Mogensen will…

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