Pinnacles National Park closes to all day-use visitors to slow spread of COVID-19
PAICINES
— Pinnacles National Park will close to all day-use visitors and vehicles effective
Saturday and remain open only to campers with reservations in response to
efforts from public health authorities to slow the spread of the novel
coronavirus (COVID-19).
As
of March 28, the national park, about five miles...
Stomp for a cause
Sun Street Centers recently celebrated its South County STOMP at the Salinas Valley Fairgrounds, bringing in more than $125,000 in one night to support the new substance abuse treatment facility in King City.
Blue Zones Project eyes Salinas Valley for longer lives
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Organizations team up for pet vaccination clinic
Several pet owners braved the wind April 27 to get their animals vaccinated, eat lunch and receive a collar for dogs.
Soledad resident and Covid-19 survivor turns 100
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FULL STORY: https://salinasvalleytribune.com/soledad-resident-and-covid-19-survivor-turns-100/
Salinas Valley Half Marathon ends after 9-year run
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Hartnell College launches student success initiative
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Salinan descendants honor ancestors culture during Mission Days
Annual Mission Days includes honoring Salinas Tribe and re-enactors recreating the mission times.
New behavioral clinic opens for South Monterey County families
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FULL STORY: https://salinasvalleytribune.com/new-behavioral-clinic-opens-for-south-monterey-county-families/
10,000 face masks distributed at Soledad event
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FULL STORY: https://salinasvalleytribune.com/10000-face-masks-distributed-to-south-monterey-county-families/
