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MONTEREY, Calif. – June 9, 2008 – The Food Bank for Monterey County today received the first truckload of diced tomatoes from Monterey-based SK Foods as part of the food bank's single largest non-perishable food donation to date. In all the Food Bank [...]

San Francisco, Calif. – June 4, 2008 – The San Francisco Food Bank, which distributes enough food for 66,000 meals per day in San Francisco, is set to receive its first massive truckload of canned diced tomatoes from SK Foods tomorrow. The delivery [...]

MONTEREY, Calif. – May 27, 2008 – Happy 50th Birthday, Cannery Row! Fifty years ago, in January 1958, the City of Monterey officially re-named Ocean View Avenue “Cannery Row” in honor of John Steinbeck. Cannery Row’s new and updated website, now [...]

MONTEREY, Calif. – May 21, 2008 – With resources declining at food banks throughout the state, SK Foods has donated more than 82,000 cases of 15 oz. canned diced tomatoes in multiple regions throughout California. The 82,000 donated cases amount to [...]

MONTEREY, Calif. – May 22, 2008 – The 5th Annual Cannery Row Block Party kicks off a season of summer fun Sunday, June 1, 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 [...]

SALINAS, CA – May 20, 2008 – The Monterey County Superintendent of Schools, Dr. Nancy Kotowski, announced today that the Monterey County Office of Education has launched the California Arts Advocacy Toolkit, a resource available for all California [...]

Campbell, Calif. – May 19, 2008 – The prestigious title, “Best Young Cook in the World” has been awarded to 22-year-old Keriann Von-Raesfeld, a graduate of the Professional Culinary Institute’s (PCI) Culinary Arts program and a current student of [...]

SOLEDAD, Calif. – May 9, 2008 – Creekbridge and Wal-Mart invite the members of the South County community to the Soledad YMCA, 560 Walker Drive in Soledad, on Thursday, May 15, 2008 from 4:00pm-7:00pm for a community information meeting. Interested [...]

Campbell, Calif. – April 29, 2008 – The Professional Culinary Institute (PCI), located in Campbell, California, in the heart of the Silicon Valley, recently announced the name change of its Hospitality Management Program to the Hotel & Restaurant [...]

MONTEREY, CALIF. – APRIL 28, 2008 – Spring is here and with it the annual MayFaire Orchid Show and Sale, taking place May 3-4 at the American Tin Cannery in Pacific Grove. Sponsored by the Carmel Orchid Society, the event will turn the indoor mall [...]

CAMPBELL, Calif. – April 25, 2008 – The Professional Culinary Institute (PCI), located in Campbell, California, in the heart of the Silicon Valley, will host world-renowned Chef Bruno Neveu for a culinary demonstration on Tuesday, April 29th at 11:00 [...]

CAMPBELL, Calif. – April 21, 2008 – The Professional Culinary Institute (PCI) Foundation will host the 2008 High School Scholarship Competition – an event that attracts the area’s most talented aspiring young chefs. Participating high school students [...]

MONTERY, Calif. – April 18, 2008 – The world-famous Sardine Factory Restaurant in Monterey, California, has debuted delicious new menu additions served with the Sardine Factory's signature accompaniments. The new house specialties are made with the [...]

CAMPBELL, Calif. – April 15, 2008 – The Professional Culinary Institute (PCI), located in Campbell, California, offers experienced and novice chefs the opportunity to expand on cooking skills through weekend hobby cooking classes, taught by [...]

MONTEREY, Calif. – April 7, 2008 – The Alternative Board of Monterey & Salinas (TAB), Monterey County’s only organization that focuses exclusively on helping owners of small to medium-sized companies achieve long-term sustainable profit growth, will [...]