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Monterey County Board of Supervisors Mary Adams and John Phillips Present Proclamation to Ted Balestreri, Bert Cutino, and Randy Venard in Recognition of Receiving the "Safe Travels" Stamp from the World Travel & Tourism Council
Only 700 Tourism Organizations in the World Have Received the Safe Travels Designation
On June 25 Monterey County Board of Supervisors Mary Adams and John Phillips recognized Cannery Row Company, the Sardine Factory and Inns of Monterey for receiving the "Safe Travels" designation from the World Travel & Tourism Council (WTTC) by [...]
Cannery Row, Sardine Factory, And Inns of Monterey Receive “Safe Travels” Stamp From World Travel & Tourism Council
First-ever Global Safety and Hygiene Stamp Recognizes Rigorous Safe Travel Protocols
The World Travel & Tourism Council (WTTC) has launched the world's first-ever global safety and hygiene stamp initiative, awarding Cannery Row tourism destination, the Sardine Factory restaurant, and Inns of Monterey hotel group the "Safe Travels" [...]
City of Gonzales Provides Small Business Relief Funds Through Covid-19 Bridge Loans
$200,000 of Local City Funds Were Dispersed to Small Businesses in Gonzales
Gonzales, CA - Following the shelter-in-place order the City of Gonzales mobilized its own financial resources to establish the COVID – 19 small business bridge loan program. The goal of the bridge loan is to assist small business owners while they [...]
COVID-19 Requires City of Gonzales to Get Creative for Internet for All Initiative Launch
2,000 High Speed Internet Hotspots Being Distributed to Gonzales Residents
The City of Gonzales "Internet for All" launch and distribution of wireless hotspot devices available for Gonzales residents was scheduled to take place during a Community Summit earlier this month, an event that was cancelled due to the coronavirus [...]
City of Gonzales Public Works Staff Receives 2019 Transportation Excellence Awards from Transportation Agency for Monterey County
The Transportation Agency for Monterey County (TAMC) awarded the City of Gonzales Public Works Department a 2019 Transportation Excellence Award for their work on the City's "5th Street Bridge Pilot Traffic/Pedestrian Safety Program" at the TAMC [...]
Monterey Peninsula Chamber of Commerce Announces Exciting Changes: Appointment of New CEO, Installation of Newly Elected Board Members, and Moving to a New Location in 2020
New Leadership and Energetic Board of Directors Outline Goals for 2020 in Board Retreat
The Monterey Peninsula Chamber of Commerce Board of Directors went through an extensive recruitment process for CEO this last year and is pleased to announce Frank Geisler has been named the new CEO for the Chamber.
Hazel Hawkins Receives Grant To Treat Opioid Addiction In The ER
CA Bridge Program Promotes Round-the-Clock Treatment for Opioid Abuse
Hazel Hawkins Memorial Hospital (HHMH) has received a grant from the California Bridge Program—a ground-breaking statewide initiative designed to increase access to treatment for opioid use disorders. HHMH will receive up to $129,000 to fund a new [...]
Monterey Peninsula Chamber of Commerce is Hosting 1st Annual Business Success Forum
Toby Corey, Former President Global Sales and Customer Experience for Tesla Energy Group, Co-founder & Former CEO of Tuul and Former Chief Revenue Officer for SolarCity Will be the Afternoon Keynote Speaker
The Monterey Peninsula Chamber of Commerce is hosting their 1st Business Forum, Business Heroes: Pathways to Success, on Friday, September 27th from 12:30 – 4:00pm at Embassy Suites in Seaside. The event includes lunch and keynote speaker Toby Corey, [...]
Cannery Row is Hosting Family-Friendly Cultural Festival
The first Cannery Row Cultural Festival will be held on Saturday, October 5, 2019 from 11:00am to 5:00pm on Cannery Row in Monterey. The event is FREE and open to the public. Cannery Row is an engaging visitor destination with a rich cultural, [...]
The Campaign for the Preservation of Mission San Antonio de Padua Announces Art Contest
Winners will be Selected at the Timeless Treasure Dinner, Auction and Art Show Event
The Campaign for the Preservation of Mission San Antonio de Padua has launched a Mission San Antonio de Padua themed art contest.
Executive Director of the Veterans Transition Center Will Speak at Forest Hill in Pacific Grove About Veteran Homelessness on the Monterey Peninsula
Forest Hill in Pacific Grove is hosting a monthly speaker series and has invited Kurt Schake, Executive Director of the Veterans Transition Center of Monterey County, to speak at Forest Hill on Wednesday, August 28, 2019 at 3:30pm. The topic of [...]
Founders of Youth Arts Collective Will Speak at Forest Hill in Pacific Grove
Artwork Created by Local Youth Will Be on Display
Forest Hill is hosting a monthly speaker series and has invited Marcia Perry and Meg Biddle, Founders of the Monterey based nonprofit Youth Arts Collective (YAC), to speak at Forest Hill in Pacific Grove on Wednesday, July 31, 2019 at 3:30pm. The [...]
Peace of Mind Dog Rescue Adoption Event at Forest Hill in Pacific Grove
Peace of Mind Dog Rescue (POMDR) is holding an adoption event Wednesday, July 17th from 2:30-5:30pm at Forest Hill in Pacific Grove. This adoption event is open to the public and provides a great opportunity for people to come and meet some of the [...]
Accomplished, Retired United Airlines Pilot Phyllis Cleveland Will Speak at Forest Hill in Pacific Grove
Presentation will Recount 9/11 From the Cockpit of the 747 She Was Piloting During the Attack
Pacific Grove, Calif. – June 6, 2019 – Forest Hill is hosting a monthly speaker series and has invited accomplished and retired pilot Phyllis Cleveland to speak on Wednesday, June 26 at 3:30pm. Cleveland began flying in 1969. During her presentation [...]
Dave Stoldt, Monterey Peninsula Water Management District General Manager, Will Speak at Forest Hill in Pacific Grove About Water in Our Region
Forest Hill is hosting a speaker series and has invited Dave Stoldt, General Manager of the Monterey Peninsula Water Management District, to speak on Wednesday, April 24 at 3:30pm. Stoldt will talk about water issues in our region and the process the [...]
