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Moving three times in nine months wasn’t easy, but it has put The Tap Room in a better position.
Eat + Drink

Moving three times in nine months wasn’t easy, but it has put The Tap Room in a better position.

  • Dave Faries
  • Nov 13, 2025

Chef Shane Cassidy begins ticking off the benefits of the new Hestan cooking suite that fills part of the kitchen with dutiful stainless steel…

After two years of renovations, Hartnell’s art gallery is back.
News

After two years of renovations, Hartnell’s art gallery is back.

  • Agata Popęda
  • Nov 6, 2025

For the first time since the pandemic, the Hartnell College Gallery at the college’s main campus in Salinas is fully open. That happens after …

Pebble Beach celebrates the end of its renovation project as Stillwater reopens.
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Pebble Beach celebrates the end of its renovation project as Stillwater reopens.

  • Dave Faries
  • Nov 4, 2025

Stillwater reopened right on time, bringing the Lodge at Pebble Beach’s nine-month renovation project to an end.

Moss Landing cafe The Power Plant aims to reopen months after a kitchen fire.
Eat + Drink

Moss Landing cafe The Power Plant aims to reopen months after a kitchen fire.

  • Sara Rubin
  • Jul 18, 2025

It's been a rough year for Moss Landing. In January, during a catastrophic fire at Vistra's battery energy storage facility, the community was…

The Monterey Sports Center reopens its indoor pools after two months of renovation
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The Monterey Sports Center reopens its indoor pools after two months of renovation

  • Sloan Campi
  • Jun 2, 2025

City of Monterey Parks and Recreation Department director Karen Larson doesn’t seem like a person that’s used to being quiet. And on June 1—he…

Mi Tierra, a Seaside (and taco lovers') institution, is finally set to reopen in late May or June.
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Mi Tierra, a Seaside (and taco lovers') institution, is finally set to reopen in late May or June.

  • David Schmalz
  • Mar 27, 2025

This is not an April Fool's joke, as that would constitute cruel and unusual punishment to taco lovers everywhere, but the best news of 2025 h…

The new lobby bar at Monterey Tides hotel offers the same stunning view and fresh cocktail menu.
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The new lobby bar at Monterey Tides hotel offers the same stunning view and fresh cocktail menu.

  • Sara Rubin
  • May 9, 2024

Forget the drinks for a moment, because the first thing that grabs you upon entering the lobby of the Monterey Tides hotel is not the menu of …

Opinions clash in Carmel over whether to renovate or replace the town’s police station.
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Opinions clash in Carmel over whether to renovate or replace the town’s police station.

  • Pam Marino
  • Feb 15, 2024

Fans of home renovation shows know it happens sometimes: a homeowner wants to renovate and then – surprise – the house is in such bad shape it…

Long delayed, the renovation of Mi Tierra in Seaside shows new signs of life.
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Long delayed, the renovation of Mi Tierra in Seaside shows new signs of life.

  • David Schmalz
  • Feb 15, 2024

When Mi Tierra, a Mexican market and taqueria in Seaside, closed for renovations at the end of August 2022, the notice on its door read that o…

City of Salinas begins a $1 million renovation project at City Hall.
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City of Salinas begins a $1 million renovation project at City Hall.

  • Celia Jiménez
  • Aug 3, 2023

Decades ago, two buildings – one from 1968 and one from the mid-1970s – were joined to form Salinas City Hall. Now, the property is getting re…

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