Monterey County Weekly

Longtime sports reporter Mayra Gomez has been watching the World Cup – especially the U.S. and Mexico – during watch parties at the soccer complex. “But sometimes I cheer for England, Spain, Portugal and Brazil,” she adds.

Trailblazer Mayra Gomez brings global experience to Salinas Regional Soccer Complex. A conversationalist and a sports lover at heart, Salinas native Mayra Gomez has been involved in the world of athletics since she was born. Her father believed sports could transform

Shrimp take in flavor from the wood-fired grill in the bar at the Marina destination Salt Wood Kitchen & Oysterette. Chef Ben Hillan says that “you can’t replicate” the style of cooking.

Salt Wood’s new chef, Ben Hillan, uses smoke as deftly as other ingredients. Chef Ben Hillan has a problem, and it’s of his making.

Miranda Lambert has earned just about every accolade possible since signed to a record label in 2005, including Grammy awards.

With a new album on the way, country legend Miranda Lambert kicks off the rodeo. Miranda Lambert is turning country music up to 11.

Students led the way with the anti-hate policy at Salinas Union High School District.

Salinas Union passes an anti-hate policy to create a welcoming environment for students. Across schools in Salinas, minority students have reported feeling unwelcomed and experiencing racism from their peers. This issue came under increased scrutiny after incidents on Salinas Union High School District