Castroville News

Jose Ortiz remembers the importance his grandmother and mother placed in the annual Dia de los Muertos observance when he was growing up in the mountain community of Durango, Mexico.

The Monterey Bay Salmon & Trout Project has since 1976 worked to restore endangered coho salmon, threatened steelhead and Chinook salmon populations in the Monterey Bay.

Free teleworking is available 8 a.m. to 5 p.m. Friday at The Satellite Telework Center, 6265 Highway 9 The center offers WiFi, coffee from The White Raven and room to spread out and get work done.

Along with soccer and football, Salinas may have to add another competitive sport to its roster: giant pumpkin growing.

Rejecting the Monterey City Council's request for more extensive environmental study, local transportation officials chose light rail Wednesday as the preferred alternative for a proposed rapid transit line from the Peninsula to Castroville.

Ausonio Inc. celebrated its 50th anniversary Thursday at its offices in the Castroville Industrial Park, one of many landmark projects designed and built by the firm.

The Castroville Chiropractic Clinic is accepting donations of non-perishable food, can goods or paper products at its office from 8:30 a.m. to 12:30 p.m. Saturday, Nov.

CASTROVILLE, Calif- The bomb squad was called to North Monterey County High School today for what turned out to be a hoax.

The following birth announcements were published in the Oct. 24th Salinas Californian.

Castroville needs a new organizer to help keep a Thanksgiving dinner tradition alive.

The Cava family of Castroville has hosted free Thanksgiving dinners for the community for nearly two decades, feeding up to 2,000 people at each event.

Ag Against Hunger anticipates gleaning at least 7,000 pounds of romaine lettuce or cauliflower with the help of more than 60 volunteers in the Salinas/Castroville area from 9 a.m. to noon Saturday, Oct.

As the Cominos Hotel faced a wrecking ball in 1989 after the Loma Prieta earthquake, its glory days were already far behind it.

CASTROVILLE, Calif.-Nasario Gomez's eyes are blood shot red, and his skin is burning.

CASTROVILLE, Calif- Three Hispanic males pepper sprayed punched, and robbed two Hispanic Males at 11325 Apt #C Del Monte Avenue.

Sheriff's deputies are investigating a pepper-spray attack that left a mother, her two children and two other men with irritation to their faces.

With everything flying around her Castroville double-wide, Jeanne Davison said the scene felt and looked like a clip from the movie "Poltergeist." From Candlestick Park in San Francisco, Jeffrey D. Wardwell remembers the "tidal wave of concrete." From the top floor of Ford's Department Store in Pacific Grove, Steve Bischoff felt fortunate that the ...

It is so rainy, just as when I was a little boy and El Nino was running around, but this should pass a little quicker.

Angela Mendez waits in line as her daughter, Brianna Mendez, 6, sits on the shoulders of her husband, Marshall Mendez, while the family watches children play in a jump house at Kidfest.

Watsonville firefighters free a woman trapped in a pickup that rolled onto its side after a collision with a parked car on Clifford Avenue on Friday afternoon.