Here's your local news at a glance for Friday, the 2nd of January.
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🏘️ Community
A Soledad family celebrated their first child, Noah Mora Medina, as the county's first baby of 2026, arriving just nine seconds past midnight at CHOMP (Community Hospital).
The family plans to partake in a local tradition by touching the pinky toe of the Dennis the Menace statue for good luck.
🏈 Sports
The Monterey Herald has issued its top 10 rankings for girls’ basketball.
The list spotlights the season’s best teams at local high schools.
Longtime 49ers fan Belinda Rhodes remains confident ahead of Saturday’s game against the Seattle Seahawks.
Splitting time between Stockton & Carmel, she said a win would secure home-field advantage for the Super Bowl as she continues her passionate support.
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