The Big Sur International Marathon takes place April 29, 2012 with runners from around the world competing along scenic Highway 1 on the breathtaking California coast en route to the finish line in Carmel. Read More Read More about Big Sur Marathon 2012
The new Jellyfish Experience Exhibit is open at the Monterey Bay Aquarium.The exhibit invites visitors to explore a far out world where jellies dance, glow, bloom and sting. The exhibit is located on the first floor in the far east corner of the Aquarium. Read More Read More about All About Jellyfish
An exciting season of motorsport racing at the famed Mazda Raceway Laguna Seca is set to begin May 11, 2012 with the American Le Mans Monterey presented by Patron. A host of fan activities include autograph sessions and a rare chance to walk the starring grid just before the race begins. Read More Read More about American LeMans At Mazda Laguna Seca Raceway
History aficionados will enjoy blog Monterey's post on Cannery Row: Then and Now which features an image of the iconic street in the canning days and today. Funny how little has changed! Read More Read More about Cannery Row: Then and Now
Nearly an inch of rain has fallen across the the Monterey Peninsula in the past 24 hours. While we welcome the storms that help fill our local reservoirs, we are pleased to know the forecast for the rest of the weekend calls for sunshine. Read More Read More about Water Conservation While Traveling
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. Read More Read More about Gone Fishing in Monterey Bay
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 lizards. Read More Read More about Hop on Over to the Frog Pond Wetland Preserve