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55th Annual Monterey Jazz Festival® September 21 – 23, 2012
The longest continuously running jazz festival in the world is back for it’s 55th year. September 21-23, 2013 the Monterey Fairgrounds will play host to the Monterey Jazz Festival. Headliner Tony Bennett, who last played Monterey in 2005, will be joined at the festival by New Orleans singer/trombonist Trombone Shorty, jazz drummer Jack DeJohnette, guitarists [...]
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Sustainable Seafood Recipe – Salmon
The Monterey Bay Aquarium’s widely recognized Seafood Watch program lists wild-caught sockeye salmon on their “Best Choices” list. Just in time for the opening of the recreational salmon fishing season in Monterey, here’s a link to Alton Brown’s recipe for Broiled Salmon with Citrus Glaze. If you love seafood and sustainable cooking, don’t miss the [...]
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Gone Fishing in Monterey Bay
Ocean salmon season opened for recreational fisherman along the California Coast on Saturday, April 7, 2012. Fisherman are flocking to the Monterey Bay to haul in their allotment of two salmon per day. Any species is permitted except Coho. A strong season is welcomed after a four year shut down due to dwindling fish populations. [...]
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Hop on Over to the Frog Pond Wetland Preserve
With Easter just around the corner, we have been hearing a lot about the hopping bunny rabbits. But what about the frog? The neighboring town of Del Rey Oaks, CA is home to the Frog Pond Wetland Preserve, a 17 acre public park that is home to frogs, deer, hummingbirds, towhees, mallards and western fence [...]
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New Jellies Exhibit at the Monterey Bay Aquarium
The Jellies Experience, which opened to the public Saturday, March 31, is the Monterey Bay Aquarium’s newest installation featuring the popular sea creatures. Preview the Aquarium’s photo gallery of these unique sea creatures. And check out some behind the scenes images. The new $3.5 million exhibition features 16 jellyfish species from around the world in [...]
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