Want to try something new? How about wrestling! California USA Wrestling Freestyle Coach, Roberto Dixon, will instruct first through eighth graders in the fundamentals of this great sport. Participants will learn offensive and defensive wrestling strategies. Sign up now at the Monterey Sports Center. For further information call 646-3730.

The City of Monterey's commitment to healthy eating and active living has taken a step further in the New Year. Monterey has joined with more than 180 cities throughout California in the Healthy Eating Active Living (HEAL) Cities Campaign. The HEAL Cities Campaign aims to reduce and prevent obesity by engaging municipal leaders to champion healthy eating and active living in their communities through adoption of policy and promotion of opportunities for residents and municipal employees.

NOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN that the City of Monterey has prepared a Negative Declaration, pursuant to the requirements of CEQA, for the 2969 Monterey Salinas Highway Vehicle Storage Facility Project.  The proposed Negative Declaration and Initial Study, as well as referenced documents, are available for review at the City of Monterey, Planning Office, Colton Hall, 1st Floor, 570 Pacific Street, Monterey, CA 93940 or by clicking the links below.  In accordance with time limits mandated by State law, written comments on this Negative Declaration and Initial Study will be accepted from:

February 5, 2018 – March 7, 2018

A public hearing for this project will be held on: March 27, 2018

Notice of Intent | Initial Study | Attachment 1 | Attachment 2 | Attachment 3 | Attachment 4 | Attachment 5 | Attachment 6 | Attachment 7 | Attachment 8 | Attachment 9 | Attachment 10

For more information, please contact Chris Schmidt, Associate Planner, at 831-646-3910 or schmidt@monterey.org

Are you creative, responsible, enthusiastic, enjoy being around children and working outdoors? If your answer is yes, we have the perfect summer job for you! Applications for Day Camp Counselors, Playground Leaders, Resident Camp Cook, Resident Camp Counselors, Resident Camp Support Staff, and Field Sports Recreation Leaders are now being accepted at the Monterey Recreation office. Applicants need to be 16 years of age or older. Application deadline is Friday, March 16 at 5:00 p.m. All applicants will be invited to a group leader assessment interview on Saturday, March 24, from 1:00 to 5:00 p.m. Employment will begin in June. Those hired must be able to work the entire summer.

The City of Monterey will be accepting applications for the Special Event Grant Program until 5:00 p.m. on Wednesday, February 28 for events scheduled during Fiscal Year 2018 -2019 (July 1, 2018 through June 30, 2019).