Skip to main content
site-logo
Welcome, Guest
  • Sign Up
  • Log In
  • Dashboard
  • Logout
  • My Account
    • My Account
    • Dashboard
    • Profile
    • Saved items
    • Logout
News
  • Local News
  • Newsletter
Opinion
Eat+Drink
A&E
Calendar
  • Browse Events
  • Submit Your Event
  • TheGRID
Impact
  • Community Pages
  • Monterey County Gives!
Features
  • Cover Stories
  • Brezsny's Astrology
  • Local People, Places & Things
  • Sports
  • ETC. Photo Gallery
  • Cartoons
  • Best Of Readers' Poll
  • Best Of Monterey Bay® magazines
About
  • Advertise
  • Archives
  • Awards
  • Flipbook / e-edition
  • Tipline
  • FAQ
  • Pick Up A Paper
  • Contact Us
  • About Us
site-logo
  • Open user controls
    • Log In Using Your Account

      Log In
      Don't have an account? Sign Up Today
    • My Account
    • Dashboard
    • Profile
    • Saved items
    • Logout
  • News
    • Local News
    • Newsletter
  • Opinion
  • Eat+Drink
  • A&E
  • Calendar
    • Browse Events
    • Submit Your Event
    • TheGRID
  • Impact
    • Community Pages
    • Monterey County Gives!
  • Features
    • Cover Stories
    • Brezsny's Astrology
    • Local People, Places & Things
    • Sports
    • ETC. Photo Gallery
    • Cartoons
    • Best Of Readers' Poll
    • Best Of Monterey Bay® magazines
      • Visitors Guide
      • Living Well
      • Best Of Readers' Poll
      • Wedding Guide
      • Eat + Drink
      • Family Guide
      • Haven
  • About
    • Advertise
      • Media Kit
      • Legal Advertising
      • Real Estate
      • Recruitment
      • Obituaries
      • Statewide Notices
    • Archives
      • 2026
      • 2025
      • 2024
      • 2023
      • 2022
      • 2021
      • 2020
      • All Years
    • Awards
    • Flipbook / e-edition
    • Tipline
      • News Tips
      • Letters to the Editor
      • ETC. Photo
      • Add Calendar Event
      • Eat + Drink Tip
      • Whistleblower (encrypted, off-the-record tips)
      • Squid
    • FAQ
    • Pick Up A Paper
    • Contact Us
    • About Us

Featured

Announcing: Salinas Valley Now - A new free, daily, digital news source for Salinas and Salinas Valley.

Advanced Search Close Search
From
To
Close Search
Chamber Music Monterey Bay has a new leader.
Music

Chamber Music Monterey Bay has a new leader.

  • Agata Popęda
  • Aug 8, 2025

Chamber Music Monterey Bay (CMMB) has a new executive director, England-born music educator and administration expert Elizabeth Brooks—just in…

Chamber Music Monterey Bay opens the season with a quartet versed in both classic and wild.
Music

Chamber Music Monterey Bay opens the season with a quartet versed in both classic and wild.

  • Paul Fried
  • Nov 7, 2024

To say that Pacifica String Quartet cellist Brandon Vamos grew up in a musical family would be an understatement.

The new artistic director of Chamber Music Monterey Bay is fearless when it comes to music.
Face to Face

The new artistic director of Chamber Music Monterey Bay is fearless when it comes to music.

  • Agata Popęda
  • Feb 16, 2023

Tien-Hsin Cindy Wu is playing a Dvorák concerto in her new house in Carmel Valley. Then she moves to Bach’s “Chaconne, Partita No. 2”, which i…

You people and your MC Gives! generosity.
Local Spin | Opinion

You people and your MC Gives! generosity.

  • Mary Duan
  • Jan 7, 2016

I like to start the editing process by stripping away the adverbs, telling the writer that adverbs are not their friends and then going back in after the adjectives on round two…

Chamber Music Monterey Bay has been around for 48 years. What is it and how does it work?
Arts & Culture

Chamber Music Monterey Bay has been around for 48 years. What is it and how does it work?

  • Walter Ryce
  • Apr 10, 2015

Chamber Music Monterey Bay, which is 48 years old this year, closes its Arc of Life series of commissioned pieces this evening with Miro Strin…

Miro String Quartet portends rebirth for Chamber Music Monterey Bay.
Arts & Culture

Miro String Quartet portends rebirth for Chamber Music Monterey Bay.

  • Walter Ryce
  • Apr 9, 2015

In the last few months, Chamber Music Monterey Bay’s website was hacked in order to get at the email server behind it and send ads for things …

A look at what’s coming our way in Monterey County arts and culture.
Arts & Culture

A look at what’s coming our way in Monterey County arts and culture.

  • Walter Ryce
  • Jan 1, 2015

Take a moment to catch your breath and reflect on all you’ve seen and done in the last year, the shows, plays, films and performances, the bea…

Info

  • Advertising Info
  • Contact Us
  • Cancel Subscription
  • e-Edition
  • Pick Up A Paper
  • About Us
  • Archives
  • FAQ
  • Comment Policy
  • Terms of Use
  • Privacy Policy
  • AI Policy
  • Copyright Infringement Policy and Takedown Procedure
  • Do Not Sell My Personal Information
  • Cookie Preferences

Affiliated

  • Salinas Valley Now
  • Monterey County Gives!
  • The Press Club

Contact Information

www.montereycountynow.com
668 Williams Ave
Seaside, CA 93955
Phone: 831-394-5656
Email: frontdesk@montereycountynow.com
    Monterey County NOW
    • Facebook
    • Bluesky
    • YouTube
    • Instagram
    • RSS
    • e-Edition

    Browser Compatibility

    Your browser is out of date and potentially vulnerable to security risks.
    We recommend switching to one of the following browsers:

    Microsoft Edge Google Chrome Firefox

    The mission of Monterey County NOW is to inspire independent thinking and conscious action, etc.

    Serving Big Sur, Carmel-by-the-Sea, Carmel Valley, Castroville, Del Rey Oaks, Marina, Monterey, Moss Landing, Pacific Grove, Pebble Beach, Prunedale, Salinas, Salinas Valley, Sand City, Seaside and the entire Monterey County. © Copyright , Monterey County NOW, Seaside, CA - Milestone Communications Inc. All rights reserved. Formerly the Monterey County Weekly / Coast Weekly newspaper.