Client News - page 11

Through our expertise in media relations and the many relationships we have built, we have received media coverage for our clients in a variety of local, regional and national publications.

Whoville Gingerbread House in Santa Cruz

Publication: KION 46
November 25, 2009

Between November 25 and Christmas Day Whoville comes alive at Chaminade Resort and Spa. This in depth coverage showcases the village created by eight chefs, with a limitless imagination. It took 300 pounds of sugar, 20 pounds of fondant, 100 pounds [...]

Official Vegetable of Monterey County and Asilomar's Got the Recipe

Publication: Cedar Street Times
October 30, 2009

APR coordinated the media relations for the welcoming ceremony, which introduced the new concessionaire for the Asilomar Conference Grounds, ARAMARK to the community. We secured several stories including this full page feature in the Cedar Street [...]

Ausonio Celebrates 50 Years

Publication: The Salinas Californian
October 30, 2009

Ausonio Construction is a Castroville firm that has created several landmarks throughout Monterey County. Recently celebrating 50 years in business, this article focused on the family history and the many significant projects the firm has completed [...]

New Cell Phone Alerts Could Be Life Saver

Publication: KSBW Action News 8
October 28, 2009

The Alert Monterey County campaign kick off started with a press conference on October 28, 2009. Several local media outlets covered this story, including KSBW TV. The in depth, live coverage focused on the new emergency warning system that went into [...]

No Longer Just a Hothouse Delicacy, Orchids Step Out

Publication: The Sacramento Bee
October 24, 2009

This front page story featured information on how to care for orchids, including watering information researchers at UC Davis found when doing a scientific study on phalaenopsis orchids, a study commissioned by Rocket Farms. Also included were [...]

Local Company Builds Lasers for Military Use

Publication: The Monterey County Herald
October 16, 2009

This front page story on the business section focused on a local business in Monterey that in the midst of a recession still continues to grow by leaps and bounds. Laser Devices recently purchased a building off of Garden Road and celebrated their [...]

Tiny Patients Get Big Care

Publication: The Salinas Californian
July 30, 2009

This story focused on the successful Natividad Medical Center's neonatal intensive-care unit. In 2006 the Natividad Medical Center earned its provisional Level III status, which allows doctors to work with smaller and sicker infants. The infant [...]

Whole Foods Market Opens Store

Publication: Watsonville Register Pajaronian
March 24, 2009

This front page article announced the opening of the Whole Foods in Santa Cruz. Each Whole Foods is unique and offers products that are selected and offered specifically for each store. The Santa Cruz location is no different. In addition to the [...]

Ocean Honda Opens Up Shop in New 42,000-Square-Foot Home

Publication: The Santa Cruz Sentinel
March 18, 2009

Ocean Honda moved from the Capitola Auto Mall to a brand new location on Soquel Drive. This front page story was a result of our pitch to the Santa Cruz Sentinel and focused on the new location, complete with green building concepts, a 28 bay service [...]

Manning, Griffey Jr. Coming to AT&T

Publication: The Monterey County Herald
January 21, 2009

A press release was sent out with information for the shuttle that will be stopping at Cannery Row, Fisherman's Wharf and Downtown Monterey during the AT&T Pebble Beach National Pro-Am. The information was perfectly positioned in an in depth article [...]

Salinas Sees Boronda Meadows as a Boon

Publication: The Salinas Californian
January 12, 2009

This story explains the benefits the City of Salinas will gain from Nestech's development, Boronda Meadows. It also writes on the status of the development and the project team. The article includes two colored pictures of the Boronda Meadows [...]

In New President, MIIS Also Gets an Economist

Publication: The Monterey County Herald
January 8, 2009

This article introduces MIIS' new president, Sunder Ramaswamy. It provides a brief overview of his expert opinion on the current economic situation and then goes on to explain the relationship between Middlebury University, MIIS and Ramaswamy's role [...]

Santana Ranch Vision Shared with Public

Publication: The Weekend Pinnacle
December 19, 2008

This front page story provides an overview of the proposed Santana Ranch master community. It discusses the community meetings that were held, the resulting opinions of the community and the status of the project. The article also includes two large [...]

Holiday Party Brightens a Rainy Day

Publication: The Santa Cruz Sentinel
December 15, 2008

The resort's Cultural Committee held a special holiday party for 30 members of the Boys & Girls Club just before Christmas. The article outlines the details of the party, which included stocking and cookie decorating, pictures with Santa Claus and a [...]

Substance Abuse Can Hide

Publication: The Monterey County Herald
November 20, 2008

The Substance Abuse and Mental Health Services Administration awarded a grant to the Natividad Medical Center to develop and implement a substance abuse training program for the hospital's resident physicians and other community health care providers [...]