Tuesday, May 26th, 2026
Good morning, Salinas. Here's your local news at a glance for Tuesday, the 26th of May.
CULTURE NEWS
- ➤ Cali Roots marked its 15th year in Monterey when the three-day festival held over Memorial Day weekend drew about 10,000 music fans per day and supported local vendors with reggae+hip-hop and island music. KSBW
SPORTS NEWS
- ➤ Monterey Bay Sirens held their first media day today ahead of a season opener against Oakland Soul, showcasing strong defense and local talent (including Salinas native Kate Nunes) as they prepare to play Saturday at 3 p.m. KSBW
- ➤ California rower Kelsey Pfendler began her historic solo journey from Monterey to Hawaii on May 21 and after crossing the continental shelf has been preparing for big weather while aiming to become the first American woman and fastest rower on a trip of more than 2400 miles + raising funds for the Whale Foundation. KSBW
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Los Originales de San Juan and CLAVE AR
9 p.m. — Hacienda Mexican Grill — Buy your ticket on Ticketón — Experience a vibrant live performance from CLAVE AR, a Latin music band that fuses traditional rhythms with contemporary sounds.
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TODAY'S FOOD FOR THOUGHT
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