Pacific Grove News

Carmel Valley contractor Jim Dunn started installing solar systems a year and a half ago for one simple reason: Solar is once more getting hot.

This year's collection of Local Heroes are an unusually diverse group. They include a veteran Seaside peace activist, a Latina LGBT rights advocate and a businessman who, like a Frank Capra movie, decided to buy his picture frame stores back because he didn't like the human consequences of shooting it down.

Another symptom of a cash-strapped city: locked restrooms. Pacific Grove's Lovers Point Park restrooms have been the target of vandals who intentionally plug up the toilets, and because of budget cuts, on weekends the city can only field a worker in the morning to clean and attend them, according to city business manager and public works director ...

Are you looking for the best walking trails in Monterey, CA? Well, luckily people don't have to venture out too far.

Marlene Kellogg, right, owner of Orlando's Shoe Store in Pacific Grove, is selling the business that has been in her family since 1941.

Mary Kenney was set to be grand marshal in the upcoming Mayor's 4th of July Parade.

The YMCA of the Monterey Peninsula will be offering its traditional Summer Day Camp in Monterey at 600 Camino El Estero, in Pacific Grove at Chautauqua Hall and in Marina at DiMaggio Park.

Pacific Grove, Calif- Meals on Wheels have delivered food for homebound elderly and disabled adults for three decades.

Drs. Anthony Payan and Richard Tezak have announced the addition of Dr. Sergio Perry following his three-year internship at Soft Tissue Medical Center in Pacific Grove.

On Saturday morning, June 20, SCUBA divers will converge on Coral Street Cove, a popular dive site in Pacific Grove, to collect marine life population information on the nearshore rocky reefs.

A few years ago, Joseph Rousso made his principal living as a real estate broker, with a side gig handling estate sales.

NASA will hold two media briefings to present new developments in research and benefits to society made possible by the Earth system science approach pioneered by the agency during the last 20 years.

After tearful rebukes by his victim's family, a Carmel Highlands man was sentenced to five years in prison Friday for vehicular manslaughter while intoxicated and hit-and-run driving.

City leaders in Pacific Grove have approved a city-wide volunteer program that will use both old and young residents to help the city during tough economic times.

The Marina City Council last night pledged to reduce greenhouse gas emissions and pursue sustainable policies by adopting two eco-agreements , the United Nations Urban Environmental Accords and the Mayors Climate Protection Agreement.

Mine artifact collectors Dr. Robert Kraft, of Hillsborough, and Robert Samay, of Pacific Grove, have given 10 small and two larger water wheels, most of them Pelton wheels, on permanent loan from their collection to the Miners Foundry Cultural Center Museum.

Bill Moore of Pacific Grove was barely in his 20s when he found out he had cholesterol trouble.

Former Peninsula businessman David Stamm will not be required to stand trial for a third time on charges that he allegedly molested a 14-year-old boy in 2000.

After two trials and two hung juries, a third trial will not be sought against a former Pacific Grove youth coach accused of molestation, prosecutors said Thursday.

The City of Pacific Grove has developed their own economic stimulus. As they face an upcoming budget deficit of $1.2 million, they're hoping to turn to volunteers.