Paving  operations  are  scheduled for  July  23  –  July  27,  2019  on  North Fremont Street and from Casanova Avenue to Casa Verde Way. To minimize impacts to residents and businesses, crews are combining paving operations from the North Fremont Bike  &  Pedestrian  Access  and  Safety  Improvements  Project  with paving for the existing asphalt shoulder/parking areas along North Fremont Street as part of Monterey’s Measure S Fixing Streets Initiative. NEWS RELEASE IN PDF

The world’s most valuable cars convene in Monterey each August for classic car auctions, shows and races. We are excited to have RM Sotheby's, Russo and Steele and Mecum Auctions return to Monterey.
Also on the Peninsula is Pebble Beach Concours d'Elegance, Rolex Monterey Motorsport Reunion at Weathertech Raceway Laguna Seca, the Quail and many more. Car Week is an exciting time for the Monterey Peninsula as we welcome thousands of visitors from around the world, but all those folks will present some challenging traffic scenarios. To help you enjoy Car Week and anticipate any delays, the Monterey County Convention and Visitors Bureau and the City of Monterey have put together information for you! See monterey.org/carweek - LINKS POSTED JULY 30! Also see seemonterey.org/carweek

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The Monterey Police Department will host a Public Safety Night, Saturday, August 3 from 5:00 to 8:00 p.m. The event will feature bounce houses, the Wheelie Mobilee, lawn games provided by Monterey Recreation, pizza, sandwiches, drinks and snacks. The focus is to promote community partnerships and neighborhood camaraderie. The whole community is invited to participate, so mark it on your calendars, and bring the whole family!

On 5/21/19 at 1:12 PM, a homicide occurred in the City of Seaside. The victim, Tremain Calloway was shot multiple times while driving in the area of 1500 Yosemite Street. Calloway died at the scene of his injuries. The Seaside Police Department and the Peninsula Regional Violence and Narcotics Team (PRVNT) investigated the homicide. NEWS RELEASE IN PDF

MEDIA ADVISORY IN PDF - NEW DATE, JULY 23, 2019

WHO: City of Monterey Vice-Mayor Dan Albert, City Manager Hans Uslar, and Monterey Conference Center General Manager Doug Phillips will host a symbolic “flipping of the switch” to celebrate the activation of the new solar panels. City of Monterey Engineers, and the Solar Contractor, Solex - Applied Solar Energy of Pacific Grove, will be available to answer questions.

WHAT: A media event hosted by the City of Monterey to officially dedicate the activation of the new solar panels at the Monterey Conference Center.

WHERE: Monterey Conference Center, Stevenson Terrace, 2nd floor, One Portola Plaza.

WHEN: Tuesday, July 23, 2019 at 11:00 A.M.

WHY: The Monterey Conference Center is one-step closer to being rated a Leadership in Energy and Environmental Design (LEED) certified facility, aiming toward Platinum certification. A Platinum LEED certification is the highest rating obtainable by the U.S. Green Building Council for energy efficiency. The City of Monterey and the Monterey Conference Center are focused on reducing our carbon footprint and committed to sustainability. Learn about the estimated energy in kWh production per year, the estimate of cost savings, and about the type of solar photovoltaic panels installed. A project facts sheet will be provided.

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