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Moss Landing Power Plant Fire last night
January 17, 2025, 5:58 a.m. BOARD OF SUPERVISORS SETS EMERGENCY MEETING TO DEAL WITH MOSS LANDING FIRE Last night's disastrous fire at the Vistra battery storage facility at the Moss Landing power...
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Greenfield Youth Receive Free Bikes for Dia De Los Reyes
Greenfield Community Science Workshop, in partnership with the Transportation Agency for Monterey County and the City of Greenfield, hosted the Dia de los Reyes (Three Kings Day) Bike Giveaway on Jan. 4.
SPCA Monterey County Rescues Pets From Los Angeles Shelters Amid Ongoing Wildfires
A team from SPCA Monterey County traveled to the Los Angeles area Saturday to take in cats and dogs from animal shelters to help provide room for more fire evacuees.
From https://app.watchduty.org/i/40849...
Watch Duty Official Moss Landing Fire Incident Report
This is a page with frequently updated information about the fire at the battery storage facility located at the Moss Landing power plant.
From Monterey Herald...
Moss Landing Battery Plant Fire Report
Read on to learn more about the fire which broke out on January 16 at a battery storage plant located on the grounds of the Moss Landing power station.
Come to Monterey Museum of Art to Admire Its New Treasures.
Monterey Museum of Art presents its new acquisitions to its vast permanent collection.
Monterey County Firefighters Support Los Angeles Firefight, Plus Ways You Can Help.
As massive wildfires devastate entire neighborhoods in and around Los Angeles, local agencies from Monterey County have joined in the firefight.
Monterey Airport New Terminal Construction Advances
Read on to learn about recent progress in the development of a new terminal and the Monterey Regional Airport.
From Lookout Local...
Moss Landing Fire Coming Under Control
An update on the progress of battling the battery storage facility fire at Moss Landing.
Santa Cruz County’s Mobile Response Unit Saves Lives
As local governments try to stretch their budgets to accommodate a new wave of mental health cases, a new program is trying to shift the emergency response from uniformed officers to trained mental health counselors.
Monterey’s World-Famous Festival Gets a New Name and Leader, but Loses Its Artistic Director.
Improvisation is at the heart of jazz, something the leaders of the Monterey Jazz Festival have had to practice over the past month, guiding the 67-year-old organization through major changes that bring a new managing director, a new name – Monterey Jazz – and the loss of its artistic director, Darin Atwater, who served in the position for just one festival last September.
From CalMatters...
LA Wildfires Could Clobber California Economy as State Recovers From a Pandemic Recession
Three days after immensely destructive and deadly wildfires broke out in and around Los Angeles, Gov. Gavin Newsom proposed a $322.3 billion state budget with a positive revenue forecast “based on an assumption of continued but slowing economic growth.”
Pico Blanco Property Conveyed to Esselen Tribe of Monterey County
Read on to learn more about the 327-acre Pico Blanco property on the Little Sur River and the agreement by which the Esselen Tribe of Monterey County is to conserve and steward it moving forward.
Monkey Spit, LLC Issues Allergy Alert on Undeclared Milk/Wheat/Soy in Monkey Spit BBQ Sauces
2020 Urban Water Management Plan - DRAFT
FORTAG Construction Update - Week of January 20, 2025
In the wake of the First World War, a group of business leaders built an international organization of more than 1,000 local service clubs in less than a decade. It has grown to be one of the biggest philanthropic organizations …
A call with an evacuated friend fleeing fires in Los Angeles, and journalism's scary "platform problem."
In the shadow of Silicon Valley, and on California's North Coast, local news outlets deliver essential information.
Over the past year, we’ve witnessed big changes throughout the state, and today we present a quick look at a handful of some important ways California's civic landscape is shifting.
We are partnering with Bay City News to do some big things. And we're feeling grateful.
Finding information about the community can be hard. We have a plan to make it easy.
Throughout California, people are being sworn into office—some for the first time, and others in the midst of long careers. Adam Schiff is one of the latter.
The LA Democrat takes office under fire, but says he will strive for bipartisanship.
For more than a century, business leaders have done a lot of good. And then Elon and his friends show up and make us all look selfish and bad.
Founded as a business organization in 1915, the Kiwanis Club now serves millions of children worldwide.
A movement started just 12 years ago has gone global—and local. Meanwhile, one of the oldest and largest philanthropic enterprises in the world continues to serve.
Week One of the charismatic-megafauna segment of our Doing Good series features the BPOE Elks. And: San Diego Zoo cams!
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Two plans to protect the ocean and its beaches—and the coolest marine-life webcams on the planet.
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Thousands of square miles of ocean and coastal habitat are now preserved for future generations.
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This Veterans Day, we pay tribute to those who have given parts of their lives to our armed services, and those who serve in our nation's army of government workers.
The organization responsible for the GI Bill and Veterans Day continues to help service members, veterans, and their families.
The Endearing Quirks of Weekly Community Newspapers
Remembering Lillian Woodward and the North County News
Sierra Foothills Wine Country: Getting Off the Monterey Peninsula!
THE STORY We don’t get off the Monterey Peninsula very often, but we were able to tag a weekend in the Shenandoah Valley area of Amador County onto a rare trip up north. I’m a Zinfandel girl at he...
Big Sur Fire recruiting for Volunteer Firefighters and Seasonal Handcrews
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LA & Ventura Counties Weather Warning
The post LA & Ventura Counties Weather Warning appeared first on BigSurKate.
5 Towns 5 Burgers
Starting down south and headed north out to the coast brings us to the The Village of Arroyo Grande and no shortage of burgers. There are SIX in basically 3 blocks just on the left side of the str...
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