Monday, February 23rd, 2026
Good morning, Salinas. Here's your local news at a glance for Monday, the 23rd of February.
LIFESTYLE NEWS
- ➤ Tom Karwin's gardening column explains how to propagate perennial plants via stem cuttings. He outlines a calendar showing when to take cuttings for roses, rosemary, and more (a method that reduces expenses and expands garden beauty) to help gardeners plan their projects. Monterey Herald
REAL ESTATE NEWS
- ➤ In January, Monterey County’s median home listing price increased 1.1% to $1,212,500 while the median market time rose to 79 days and new listings declined by 5.2%. Data from Realtor.com shows these figures represent only single-family homes and condos. The Californian
SPORTS NEWS
- ➤ Former Salinas High and Cal first baseman Nathan Martorella will join the Miami Marlins' spring training camp as a non-roster player. He is set to compete for a main roster spot this season. Monterey Herald
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Allison Wheeler - Winterspring featuring Alex Sjobeck
7-9 p.m. — Wendi Kirby Music LLC — Tickets available — Experience an intimate evening of jazz with vibrant performances from emerging talents.
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Nb Ridaz Live at MI Hacienda
7:30-11:30 p.m. — Hacienda Mexican Grill — No refunds — Get ready to vibe with Nb Ridaz in Salinas, it's going to be a night to remember!
No new real estate listings today. You can submit one here.
No new job posts today. You can submit one here.
No new community announcements today. You can submit one here.
TODAY'S FOOD FOR THOUGHT
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