Walk or ride through the dunes near Moss Landing
At 2.2 miles and almost flat, this beach walk should be an easy stroll, but one half of it, the Dunes Trail, is deep sand, making walking, even with very little elevation, rather aerobic. This is a loop through some of our most lovely and accessible dunes and there are two starting points.
Read More →Another Cold but Successful Whalefest
It seems that no matter the weather before or after, the weekend of the Whalefest is always either cold, rainy or both. This year, Jan. 26 and 27, an icy wind blew through the Monterey Plaza and Old Fisherman’s Wharf, at times knocking over the American Cetacean Society’s display.
Read More →Biking the Monterey Peninsula Recreational Trail
A mural along the trail tells the history of Pacific Grove. It’s one of the interesting landmarks along this beautiful bike path.
Read More →Monterey Bay Marine Mammal Center warns public to not attempt to rescue wildlife
Sue Andrews, manager of the Monterey Bay Marine Mammal Center, warned the public once again to not attempt to rescue wildlife, but to call the center and let her trained staff handle it.
Read More →Off to Africa
Environmental educator shows value of local program, now heading overseas to continue work
Read More →Same great scenery, different name
Less than a year old, this facility’s ribbon cutting was last March.
Read More →An urban park that doesn’t feel urban, popular with locals
Park offers trails, disc golf and regular golf course and even an off-leash dog park
Read More →Nature preserve, a local favorite for man and dog
A walk through town leads to open spaces and a variety of thrills for the senses.
Read More →Paving productive farmland near Watsonville is a really bad idea
Make no mistake, Sakata-Kett is prime agricultural land, and agriculture is a $500 million business here.
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