Press Releases - page 25

Natividad Medical Center Offers Solution to Long Hospital Stays

Hospital Offers a Complete Team of Surgical Specialists in All Areas of Laparoscopic Surgery

June 23, 2009

SALINAS, Calif. – June 23, 2009 – Natividad Medical Center has recently expanded its surgical team and laparoscopic surgery services. The newest laparoscopic surgery now available at the hospital is “lap band surgery” or adjustable gastric banding, a [...]

Santa Catalina School Recognized at Carnegie Hall

Students & Teacher Receive 2009 National Scholastic Art & Writing Awards

June 16, 2009

MONTEREY, Calif. – June 16, 2009 — Four Santa Catalina students were honored on stage at Carnegie Hall during The Alliance for Young Artists & Writers’ Scholastic Art & Writing Awards 2009 National Ceremony in New York City held June 3-5th. Lower [...]

Monterey Plaza Hotel & Spa Named Best of the West 2009

Hotel Voted Favorite Meeting Site by Meetings Media Magazine Readers around the Country

June 8, 2009

MONTEREY, Calif. – June 8, 2009 – Monterey Plaza Hotel & Spa was named Best of the West 2009 in the Favorite Meeting Site category. The vote was an online poll taken by Meetings Media’s magazine subscribers and others in the meeting planning field, [...]

Leading Home Care Firm Announces New Certified Senior Advisor

Alan Terry, Home Care Coordinator at Central Coast Senior Services, Inc. earns CSA® designation

June 3, 2009

PACIFIC GROVE, Calif. – June 3, 2009 – Central Coast Senior Services, Inc. (CCSS) has announced that Alan Terry, one of their Home Care Coordinators, has become a Certified Senior Advisor (CSA®). Terry earned this distinction after recently passing [...]

Free Daily Parking Now Available to Locals in the Cannery Row Garage

Monterey City Council Approves Initiative Offered by Cannery Row Business Association

June 3, 2009

MONTEREY, Calif. – June 3, 2009 – Locals looking to shop, dine and play on Cannery Row now have an extra incentive to do so—free parking! Hoping to help customers during these tough economic times, the business improvement district for Cannery Row, [...]

Experience an Adventure With Your Family This Summer

Monterey Plaza Hotel & Spa Offers Land & Sea Family Adventure Package

June 1, 2009

MONTEREY, Calif. – June 1, 2009 – If you’re tired of the same old family outings, take an adventure! For a limited time, the Monterey Plaza Hotel & Spa located on Cannery Row in beautiful Monterey lets families choose from the area’s most popular [...]

6th Annual Cannery Row Block Party Returns to the Row June 7th

Celebration includes live music, animal shows, eating contests, food drive, and more!

May 28, 2009

MONTEREY, Calif. – May 28, 2009 – The 6th Annual Cannery Row Block Party kicks off a season of summer fun Sunday, June 7, from 11:00 AM to 5:00 PM. Community members as well as visitors are invited to Cannery Row in Monterey, California, for a free [...]

Natividad Medical Center Expands Ob/gyn Capabalities

Only Hospital in Monterey County to Offer Option of Vaginal Birth after Cesarean (VBAC)

May 27, 2009

SALINAS, Calif – May 27 2009 – Moms-to-be hoping for the option of delivering their next child naturally after delivering their previous via cesarean are now able to do so at the Natividad Medical Center. The hospital recently expanded its Obstetrics [...]

Monterey Institute Celebrates Beginnings

New President Inaugurated while 299 Students Receive Master's Degrees on Saturday

May 18, 2009

MONTEREY, Calif. – May 18, 2009 – Dr. Sunder Ramaswamy was inaugurated as the 13th president of the Monterey Institute of International Studies on Saturday, May 16th. The inauguration ceremony was a celebration of beginnings: the beginning of [...]

Monterey Institute Celebrates Class of 2009 and New President

Sunder Ramaswamy to be inaugurated as 13th president while 299 students receive Master's Degrees

May 12, 2009

MONTEREY, Calif. – May 12, 2009 – The Monterey Institute of International Studies will recognize the achievements of its graduating students in a commencement ceremony scheduled for May 16th. Saturday’s ceremony will also highlight the inauguration [...]

“Being the Solution: Building Leadership From Monterey to Mumbai”

Symposium spotlighting Monterey Institute to precede Spring Commencement and presidential inauguration

May 11, 2009

MONTEREY, Calif. – May 11, 2009 – The Monterey Institute of International Studies will hold an inaugural symposium on Friday, May 15 that highlights the accomplishments of Institute students and demonstrates the application of their knowledge to make [...]

Natividad Medical Center to Celebrate National Hospital Week 2009

Offers a Salute to Individuals Dedicated to Providing The Highest Quality of Health Care

May 8, 2009

SALINAS, Calif. – May 8, 2009 —The Board of Supervisors for Monterey County declared its salute to Natividad Medical Center and its support of National Hospital Week, May 10-16, 2009. This year’s awareness theme, to be acknowledged nationally, is “A [...]

Natividad Medical Center Partners With USC

Partners with Leading Private Research University to Improve Operating Room Efficiency

May 7, 2009

SALINAS, Calif. – May 7, 2009 – Natividad Medical Center was selected to participate in a grant from the California HealthCare Foundation to the University of Southern California (USC) Viterbi School of Engineering to improve efficiencies in the [...]

Local Hotel Celebrates One Year Anniversary

Despite Economy, Cannery Row’s InterContinental The Clement Monterey Has Seen Much Success

May 7, 2009

MONTEREY, Calif. – May 7, 2009 – InterContinental The Clement Monterey on Cannery Row opened a year ago in May, 2008. Since then, it has become a local favorite and has received notable recognition in regional and national venues. What makes The [...]

Monterey Institute Hosts 21 Fulbright Scholars

Believed to be the most Fulbright scholars per capita of any school in the nation

May 7, 2009

MONTEREY, Calif. – May 7, 2009 – During the current school year, the Monterey Institute of International Studies has hosted 21 Fulbright Scholars from 13 countries, a figure believed to represent the highest per capita concentration of Fulbright [...]