Here's your local news at a glance for Thursday, the 6th of August.
Good morning, Salinas.
Pebble Beach Company and CHP will deploy three dedicated officers and require offsite parking with shuttles for Car Week events (Aug.
13-16) to prevent last year's traffic disruptions on 17-Mile Drive. The measures aim to offer a smoother experience for local residents.
Los Lobos (the iconic band from East Los Angeles with 53 years of music) will perform at Golden State Theatre soon, showcasing the group’s trusted legacy in live music.
Monterey County installs No Parking signs at Bixby Bridge by Friday to ease congestion ahead of Car Week when 100,000 people are expected.
The state makes its Farm to School program permanent to boost healthy school meals across nearly 500 districts.
Local advisory committees (Carmel Highlands and Carmel Valley) advanced the ParkIT! shuttle project on Aug.
3 to ease Highway 1 traffic by planning a 100-space shuttle hub at Marathon Flats. The plan includes a reservation system (to manage visitor flow) for Point Lobos Reserve.
Health officials say iceberg lettuce from central Mexico is linked to over 10,400 confirmed cyclosporiasis cases since May, prompting Taco Bell, Walmart, and Sysco to pull affected produce.
Salinas farmers noted hot spring weather reduced local yields, leading to greater reliance on imports as investigations continue.
Patrice Vecchione returned to her favorite trail at Jacks Peak Park where she noticed a baby fox and a missing tree marker — the spring borage blooms were also gone.
She helped a lost couple find the right path, showing how nature’s changes invite new memories.
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