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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.

The Housing Authority finally issued more vouchers, but HUD now wants it to stop.

Publication: Monterey County Weekly
March 27, 2025

Earlier this month, Zulieka Boykin, executive director of the Housing Authority of the County of Monterey, sat before the Monterey County Board of Supervisors with some good news – finally. Three years earlier, the board and the U.S. Department of [...]

Gonzales breaks ground on new Industrial Wastewater System and Treatment Facility

Multi-phase project marks major step in addressing wastewater challenges and fostering sustainable growth

Publication: Salinas Valley Tribune
December 5, 2024

The City of Gonzales hosted a groundbreaking ceremony on Nov. 22 for Phase I of a new Industrial Wastewater (IW) System and Treatment Facility.

Honoring Heroes

City celebrates veterans with hometown heroes ceremony

Publication: Salinas Valley Tribune
November 13, 2024

In a heartfelt tribute, the City of Gonzales honored 28 local veterans and active-duty service members during a special Hometown Heroes ceremony last week at Central Park. The Nov. 6 event, held in partnership with the American Legion Post 81 and the [...]

Hometown Heroes ceremony honors local veterans in Gonzales

Publication: KSBW Action News 8
November 7, 2024

Gonzales hosted a "Hometown Heroes Ceremony" this morning to honor 27 local veterans and active duty service members with signs displaying their names and branches. The event, presented by the American Legion and the City of Gonzales, drew a [...]

Gonzales Fire Department receives $43K grant for new emergency response equipment

‘Jaws of Life' help extricate crash victims

Publication: Salinas Valley Tribune
November 6, 2024

Gonzales Fire Department has received a grant totaling $42,933 from the California Office of Traffic Safety (OTS) to purchase new extrication equipment. Known as the "Jaws of Life," first responders use these specialized tools to safely rescue crash [...]

Gonzales celebrates ‘topping out' of new community center complex

Publication: Salinas Valley Tribune
October 17, 2024

City of Gonzales celebrated the "topping out" of the Dennis and Janice Caprara Community Center Complex with a ceremony Friday, marking the milestone of lifting the final structural beam into place. Local officials gathered at the construction site, [...]

Hometown Heroes Program honors Gonzales veterans, active-duty service members

Deadline nears to submit application to city

Publication: Salinas Valley Tribune
October 3, 2024

In partnership with the American Legion Post 81 and the American Legion Auxiliary Unit 81, the City of Gonzales is seeking veterans and active-duty service members of the community of Gonzales for the Hometown Heroes Program. Those who are a current [...]

Gonzales proposes sales tax hike with Measure S on November ballot

Voters to weigh 0.5% tax hike for city improvements, with oversight from a citizen committee

Publication: Salinas Valley Tribune
September 12, 2024

City of Gonzales has placed Measure S on the Nov. 5 Presidential General Election ballot. Gonzales voters are being asked to consider approval of an ordinance that will create and impose a new one-half percent (0.5%) Transactions and Use Tax, raising [...]

Community can track progress of Gonzales center with new EarthCam

Publication: Salinas Valley Tribune
September 9, 2024

Community members interested in following the construction of the Dennis & Janice Caprara Community Center project in Gonzales can now do so with the help of a live EarthCam installed at the site by Otto Construction. Live images are taken every 15 [...]

Gonzales installs All-America City banners

City celebrates one-year since receiving national award

Publication: Salinas Valley Tribune
August 21, 2024

Last year the City of Gonzales was recognized by the National Civic League as one of 10 All-America City award winners in the nation, and the Gonzales Public Works crew recently installed 25 double-sided All-America City banners around the city. The [...]

South Monterey County's first-ever Youth Summit triumphs

Local Youth Councils collaborate for the student-led event

Publication: Salinas Valley Tribune
May 22, 2024

The Youth Councils of Gonzales, Soledad and Greenfield recently hosted their first South County Youth Summit at Main Street Middle School in Soledad. The theme of the May 11 event was "Lighting the Torch," and about 90 students attended the summit, [...]

City of Gonzales receives award for its leadership in housing development

Honored by the Monterey County Business Council at annual Gala

Publication: Salinas Valley Tribune
May 16, 2024

City of Gonzales was honored by the Monterey County Business Council (MCBC) at the 28th Annual Gala and Community Builder Awards on April 26 at The Inn at Spanish Bay in Pebble Beach. At this year's gala, the MCBC honored and highlighted "Community [...]

FLExing Minds

Trinity Christian School takes academics to new heights by volunteering in the community every other week.

Publication: Monterey County Weekly
May 16, 2024

Helping to beautify neighborhoods, packing food at the food bank, building a greenhouse and spending time with the elderly are all popular community service activities. For high school students at Trinity Christian School in Monterey, they are also [...]

YOUTH SUMMIT

Publication: Salinas Valley Tribune
May 8, 2024

The Youth Councils from Gonzales, Soledad and Greenfield will be hosting their first South County Youth Summit for local students on Saturday, May 11, from 10 a.m. to 3:30 p.m. at Main Street Middle School in Soledad. There will be guest speakers, [...]

Hundreds attend groundbreaking of Community Center Complex in Gonzales

Ceremony marks start of Phase 1 construction

Publication: Salinas Valley Tribune
May 1, 2024

A groundbreaking was held Saturday for Phase 1 of the Dennis and Janice Caprara Community Center Complex in Gonzales. Hundreds of residents gathered with elected officials at the April 27 event that took place at Gavilan Court and Fifth Street. The [...]