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City of Gonzales Youth Council Members Selected for 2024-2025 School Year

December 4, 2024

The City of Gonzales 2024-2025 Gonzales Youth Council (GYC) has been selected and this year will be led by Youth Commissioners Emily Mendez and Valeria Cardenas. Members chosen to serve on the youth council include Shelby Anderson, Leo Asher, [...]

City of Gonzales Breaks Ground on New Industrial Wastewater System Project

November 25, 2024

The City of Gonzales is pleased to announce a groundbreaking ceremony was held on November 22, 2024 for Phase I of a new Industrial Wastewater (IW) System and Treatment Facility.

Cultural Forces of Ukraine to Perform In Steinbeck Plaza on Cannery Row

November 11, 2024

Cannery Row is proud to host Cultural Forces of Ukraine, an extraordinary ensemble of active-duty soldiers and professional musicians, for a special performance at Steinbeck Plaza this Wednesday, November 13, 2024, at 4:00 PM. This inspiring concert [...]

Office of Traffic Safety Awards $42,933 Grant to the Gonzales Fire Department for New Emergency Response Equipment

October 31, 2024

The City of Gonzales Fire Department announced today that it has received a grant 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 [...]

The Prosper Forum Announces the Launch of the Annual Ted Balestreri Leadership Accelerator Award

Award Honors Exceptional Leaders Driving Positive Change and Inclusion in the Foodservice and Hospitality Industry

October 30, 2024

The Prosper Forum is proud to announce the creation of the Ted Balestreri Leadership Accelerator Award, an esteemed annual recognition celebrating outstanding leaders in the foodservice and hospitality industry. Named in honor of Ted Balestreri, the [...]

Housing Authority of the County of Monterey is Holding an Event for Property Owners and Property Managers to Learn More About Participating in the Housing Choice Voucher Program

$500 incentive payment will be given to new qualifying landlords when they sign an approved lease with a voucher program participant

October 15, 2024

Salinas, CA - October 15, 2024 - The Housing Authority of the County of Monterey (HACM) is hosting an educational event for property owners and property managers on October 23rd from 5:30-7:00pm at the HACM office located at 123 Rico Street in [...]

Housing Authority of the County of Monterey is Holding an Event at the Sherwood Hall to Distribute Housing Vouchers to Eligible Families on the Waiting List

The event is cosponsored by the City of Salinas Community Development Department

September 13, 2024

The Housing Authority of the County of Monterey (HACM) is hosting an event at the Sherwood Hall for families who signed up to be on the Housing Choice Voucher Program's wait list. The wait list was open from July 1-12, 2024, and during that time [...]

The Housing Authority of the County of Monterey Housing Choice Voucher Wait List Opening Announcement

June 24, 2024

The Housing Authority of the County of Monterey (HACM) is opening the wait list for the Housing Choice Voucher Program on July 1, 2024. The wait list is the primary way for families and individuals to have an opportunity to receive a Housing Choice [...]

City Of Gonzales Receives Award from the Monterey County Business Council

April 30, 2024

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

City of Gonzales is Holding a Groundbreaking Ceremony for Phase One of the Dennis & Janice Caprara Community Center

Congresswoman Lofgren, Senator Caballero, and Supervisor Alejo are scheduled to speak

April 22, 2024

On Saturday, April 27, 2024 at 1:00pm the City of Gonzales is holding a groundbreaking ceremony for Phase 1 of the Dennis & Janice Caprara Community Center Complex. The groundbreaking will be held at Gabilan Court and 5th Street. Elected officials [...]

Housing Authority of the County of Monterey is Hosting a Housing Symposium for Monterey County Landlords

April 19, 2024

The Housing Authority of the County of Monterey (HACM) is hosting two sessions of a symposium for Monterey County landlords to discuss the issues facing landlords and the opportunity to partner with the agency. The theme of the symposium is "We House [...]

Armanasco Public Relations Appoints New Business Development Account Executive

April 9, 2024

David Armanasco announced that Andrew Armanasco has joined Armanasco Public Relations, Inc. (APR) as the Business Development Account Executive for the company. Armanasco graduated from Monterey Peninsula College with an associate degree in Business [...]

Sardine Factory is One of Sixteen Restaurants in North America to be Awarded the Inaugural Distinguished Restaurants of North America ‘Gold' Award of Excellence

February 22, 2024

The world-famous Sardine Factory located in Monterey, Calif. announced today that it has won the 2024 Distinguished Restaurants of North America's (DiRoNA) 'Gold' Award of Excellence, identifying the Sardine Factory among the absolute best [...]

Gonzales City Council Awards Contract to Build the City's Community Center to Local Contractor Otto Construction

June 15, 2023

On Monday, June 6th the Gonzales City Council awarded the design-build contract for the Dennis & Janice Caprara Community Center to the Otto Construction/WRNS Studio team.

Gonzales City Council Announces the Appointment of Carmen Gil to City Manager

June 13, 2023

The Gonzales City Council has appointed Carmen Gil to the position of City Manager. Gil has been with the city as Director of Community Engagement & Strategic Partnerships since 2020 and served as Interim City Manager from June 2022 – January 2023. [...]