Patrons can fuel up on Weekly readers’ Best Margarita, fill up on Cal-Mex food, listen to live music three days a week, lounge on the 120-capacity deck or chill inside with $1 million of automobile memorabilia. 7166 Carmel Valley Road, Carmel Valley, 625-2252, http://www.bajacantina.com/carmel.htm
Math Problem - A series of factors are squeezing local school budgets, leading to layoffs. Read moreApril 23, 2026
Trending this Week
Articles
- Hacienda in Carmel Valley suspends events upon an administrative citation from the County.
- A new Netflix series written by two CSUMB professors questions stereotypes and life.
- Monterey pauses new residential parking program rollout due to feedback.
- Seven candidates vie for Congress, including incumbent Jimmy Panetta.
- Sun Street Centers plans to build an adolescent residential treatment center in Seaside.
- As enrollment declines, local schools are slashing budgets and laying off staff.
- The clock is ticking on water projects to bring local groundwater basins into compliance.
- A plan to build a bike park at Laguna Seca is gaining steam.
- Habibi’s Kabab brings a new and welcome flavor to a familiar space in Marina.
- Politics and reality in Trump’s xenophobic America collide locally.
Commented
- Paragliding instructor loses access to Sand City eco-resort property. (4)
- Universal support seen for desal plant as concerns over the effects of global warming grow. (3)
- The clock is ticking on water projects to bring local groundwater basins into compliance. (2)
- Local No Kings protests draw thousands of participants with a range of messages for the Trump administration. (2)
- The spring Dungeness crab fishery is open to pop-up (ropeless) gear, with some looking to expand its use to other fisheries. (1)
- A new variant of the sudden oak death pathogen has arrived, discovered by community scientists. (1)
- Safety First (1)
- Salinas City Council says yes to its welcome center, with tough questions. (1)
- County supervisors explore strategies to address flooding in Bolsa Knolls. (1)
- A journalist shares her advice on how to cut through the noise and find credible information. (1)
- On her way out, Peter B’s former brewmaster Natalie Mika left a hazy memory. (1)
- Tourists often overlook Salinas. Local leaders want to fix that. (1)
- A Marina desalination project is underway to add drinking water supply. (1)
- County supervisors consider a spay-and-neuter requirement in unincorporated areas. (1)
- Monterey County’s cannabis industry still struggling, committee reports. (1)
- Habibi’s Kabab brings a new and welcome flavor to a familiar space in Marina. (1)
- A dive into license plate reading camera data reveals breaches of state law by local agencies. (1)
(0) comments
Welcome to the discussion.
Log In
Keep it Clean. Please avoid obscene, vulgar, lewd, racist or sexually-oriented language.
PLEASE TURN OFF YOUR CAPS LOCK.
Don't Threaten. Threats of harming another person will not be tolerated.
Be Truthful. Don't knowingly lie about anyone or anything.
Be Nice. No racism, sexism or any sort of -ism that is degrading to another person.
Be Proactive. Use the 'Report' link on each comment to let us know of abusive posts.
Share with Us. We'd love to hear eyewitness accounts, the history behind an article.