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The Assembly has voted to require an environmental impact report before the state can resume aerial spraying to eradicate the light brown apple moth.

During the event, scientists will summarize the state of the ocean. Decision makers will describe ongoing legislation that addresses ocean issues and climate change.

The Aromas Post Office will remain at the current location and maintain all its services - a victory for citizens in the town of 3,000 people who protested a possible move to a mobile trailer and feared its ...

A state-funded grant awarded to the city by the Monterey Bay Unified Air Pollution Control District paid for the city's effort to clean out two diesel storage tanks and replace equipment for the tanks to be ...

Air 1's "Alive and Transported to Spirit West Coast" is your change to get transported to the Spirit West Coast Music Festival in Monterey, California July 31-August 2. HOW DO I QUALIFY? Listen for your chance ...

Rapper Snoop Dogg arrives at the taping of Idol Gives Back held at the Kodak Theatre on April 6, 2008 in Hollywood, California.

Posted by: annehendrickson Local chapter RB of the P.E.O. Sisterhood welcomed Grace Koontz of Cool to membership on Friday, the 23rd, at a meeting in the home of Ruthie Simpson of Lake of the Pines.

Comcast Corp. is trying to sell 46 cable systems serving 400,000 to 500,000 subscribers.

United Fresh Produce Association honored the winners of the 2008 Produce Excellence in Foodservice Award at its annual awards banquet in Las Vegas on May 6. The winners were determined by a panel of industry ...

Emmanuel Addo has carefully followed American politics for a long time now - longer even than the 18 years he has lived in this country.

Qin's Bistro and Bar in Antioch, Calif., photographed on Thursday, May 15, 2008, is in the midst of a soft opening.

“I totally botched the start which allowed Carl to lead”

James Hinchcliffe dominated Round 2 of the 2008 Cooper Tires Presents The Atlantic Championship Powered by Mazda to take the points lead of the 11-round series having swept the timesheets in qualifying and ... via Paddock Talk

Monterey's Madden Co. changes chief executive The Madden Co. in Monterey has announced the retirement of former Chief Executive Officer Kent Schisler and the appointment of Pieter Dykstra to the position. via Thecalifornian.com

Wills, 59, of Monterey, has been a partner in the law firm Wills & Benoit since 1998. via KCBA

They'll be participating in the Sustainable Foods Fair at the Monterey Bay Aquarium. via KCBA

“Anything having to do with water sports would be attractive”

Temperature records tumbled like dominoes throughout the Bay Area on Thursday, as scorching winds baked many parts of the region to a crisp 100-plus degrees. via Santa Cruz Sentinel

“The Guam Chamber of Commerce supports a private hospital on Guam”

Guam's Business Community will gather tomorrow to hear from the President of a consulting firm based out of California on the economic impacts and various development stages of a new private hospital for Guam. via KUAM News

“I made a few mistakes and ended up losing a few positions. I now need to concentrate on how best to approach and work my way through traffic and maintain my pace.”

With four races in the book, some strong performances and a mixed bag of results, the AIM Autosport crew is heading to California confident of another good outing for the Exchange Traded Gold #61 Ford Riley. via Paddock Talk

“It's the nail on the coffin for the state going forward before they've fully exposed the pros and cons and analyzed this program's environmental impacts.”

A judge ruled Monday that aerial spraying to eradicate an invasive moth in Monterey County may not go forward in populated areas without a full environmental review.

Superior Court Judge Robert A. O'Farrell ruled that state officials had not demonstrated there is an emergency that warrants immediate spraying on the Monterey Peninsula and surrounding areas.

The judge said there are no records of the light brown apple moth causing significant enough damage to justify an exemption from the California Environmental Quality Act. Read more

“All of our customers have sent such wonderful feedback to us, more than I have ever received before. It was truly a wonderful and successful trip.”

AmericanTours International and its founding partners CEO/Chair Noel Irwin Hentschel and President Michael Fitzpatrick were chosen by British Airways to join forces with the airline to bring 31 VIP tourism ... via Earth Times

“The VoIP Intercom allows for a cost effective access control or emergency notification, utilizing existing local area networks”

CyberData Corporation, a leading supplier of Application Specific Endpoints for SIP and Unified Communication platforms, today announced the shipment of its two-way communications device, the VoIP Intercom. via Earth Times

State wildlife regulators have voted to ban almost all recreational fishing of salmon in California rivers this year to protect declining chinook stocks. via San Jose Mercury News

Last Update: 5/08 4:28 pm 05/08/08 MONTEREY, Calif.- Unlike the trial held in Santa Cruz in April, a Monterey judge said today, he will need more time to decide whether the state has the right to spray for the ... via KION

Specialist John LaFavere has just returned from Iraq after more than seven months away from his family. via KION CBS 46

“There seem to be a lot more of them this year”

Humpback, gray and killer whales are all in the central California coast areas at this time of year. via KION

The San Carlos Cathedral is the first stone building in California and was closed down for earthquake retrofitting last September. via KION CBS 46

“This pallet is a leap forward for the supply chain and, equally important, is further evidence of our commitment to acting in an environmentally responsible manner.”

Intelligent Global Pooling Systems announced that Dole Fresh Vegetables will join the list of firms shipping products on iGPS' all-plastic pallet pool with embedded RFID tags. via Modern Plastics

Last Update: 5/05 6:15 pm 5/05/08 MONTEREY, Calif.- The local organization, "Helping Our Peninsula's Environment," is throwing yet another option at the state that would stop the aerial spraying for the light ... via KCBA

“For us, brand is about who you are, what you do and how you talk about yourself”

The momentum continues to build as Sustainable Brands '08, the only event that addresses how to leverage all aspects of sustainability as a driver of brand value, reaches 70% capacity. via Earth Times

The American Red Cross for Monterey and San Benito Counties Chapter will be putting on their fourth annual Heroes Breakfast on Thursday. via Free Lance

A Monterey, California man says he can see the image of the Virgin Mary in his leg after a motorcycle accident. via KARE-TV Minneapolis

The Ca' del Solo Vineyard in south Monterey County is certified biodynamic. The Heller Estate Vineyard in Carmel Valley is 100% organic and the Paraiso Vineyard is working its way to becoming sustainable. via KION CBS 46

“We're happy to entertain anything that could be a viable option”

The state can't get rid of the light brown apple moth by using sticky traps alone, so officials will have to fight the pest from the air and through other land-based techniques, a team of scientists said ... via Santa Cruz Sentinel

“We recently bumped a pint of beer from $4 to $4.25, which isn't a huge increase compared to a lot of places”

If something is driving you to drink nowadays ... well, it might be the rising cost of beer. via Monterey County Herald

Entertainment MONTEREY, Calif. - A new survey finds that most American college students are worried about the economy and believe the country is headed in the wrong direction. via KOLO

Kratos Defense & Security Solutions, Inc. , a leading national defense and security solutions provider, announced today that its President and CEO, Eric DeMarco, will present at the 2008 AeA Micro Cap Financial ... via PrimeNewswire

The board voted unanimously Tuesday to remove all affordability restrictions on the 123 single-family homes being built by Woodman Development at the Commons on Rogge Road. via KION CBS 46