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Monterey Peninsula school board set to approve inaugural safe parking program
The Monterey Peninsula Unified School District’s governing board is set to approve the district’s inaugural safe parking program for families experiencing homelessness. The district’s board will vote to approve the contract with nonprofit One Starfish Safe Parking and Supportive Services at Tuesday night’s meeting. The city of Seaside approved the permit for the program at…
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Nurses demanding changes at Watsonville Community Hospital
They’re protesting what they say is the administration’s refusal to address the nurses’ concerns. These include safety of patients, staffing, retention, recruitment, and health care benefits.
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Monterey County median price for single-family home at record $1.093M
SALINAS – In October, the median price of a single-family home in Monterey County hit a record high of $1,093,000, eclipsing the previous record of $944,500 in July, and propelling the price upward 26.36 % from $865,000 the same time last year. Though the Federal Reserve has raised interest rates a number of times over…
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Rainy weather headed to Monterey Peninsula
MONTEREY — As the fall begins to countdown, Monterey County residents can expect this week to kick off the rainy season, with several days of rain expected. There is a high chance of rain early Wednesday afternoon as temperatures will remain moderate with highs of 70 degrees and lows at about 55 degrees in the…
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Tens of thousands of supporters of Israel rally in Washington, crying ‘never again’
The “March for Israel” offered a resounding and bipartisan endorsement of one of America’s closest allies as criticism has intensified over Israel’s offensive in Gaza.
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Hazel Hawkins Memorial Hospital extends contract with Anthem Blue Cross
Hazel Hawkins extends contract with Anthem Blue Cross.
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Monterey Bay FC packs thousands of meals ahead of the holidays
On Monday, Monterey Union players and staff came together at the Food Bank for Monterey County to package Thanksgiving meals for those in need.
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Could gambling’s expansion make South Florida the new Vegas?
Some people have a vision of Florida’s future: a gambling destination second only to Las Vegas, perhaps even rivaling it, where tourists play craps and roulette at the Hard Rock Casino in Hollywood, sip cocktails on the beach, and place bets on a Dolphins or Heat game with the swipe of a finger. Maybe their…
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‘Monarch: Legacy of Monsters’ review: Big MonsterVerse fun on small screen
“Monarch: Legacy of Monsters” begins by taking us back to 1973. And to Skull Island. It is there and then we are reunited with John Goodman’s Bill Randa from the enjoyable 2017 movie “Kong: Skull Island,” making film recordings of what he sees, much of which is chaos. At one point, he turns the camera…
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GOP Rep. Tim Burchett accuses Kevin McCarthy of elbowing him in the kidneys, ex-speaker denies it
Burchett said that he went after the former speaker to confront him about the altercation but said McCarthy brushed him off.
