by Elizabeth Plante | Apr 30, 2021 | Covid-19, News
We wanted to send out this note about the opening of Round 6 of the California Small Business COVID-19 Relief Grant Program and the SBA Shuttered Venue Operators Grant Program Here are some additional details about the two respective programs: California Relief Grant...
by Elizabeth Plante | Jan 6, 2021 | Covid-19
*Special Update * The Marina Chamber of Commerce wanted to let you know that the deadline for Round 1 applications for California’s $500 Million Small Business COVID-19 Relief Grant Program has been extended to January 13th, 2021, at 11:59 p.m. The...
by Elizabeth Plante | Dec 24, 2020 | Covid-19, News
On Monday, Dec. 21st, the Marina Chamber of Commerce held an emergency meeting for Marina businesses. The Marina Chamber of Commerce is looking at ways we can work together to help our business community survive the crisis, disseminate information, provide resources,...
by Elizabeth Plante | Apr 11, 2020 | Covid-19, News
Riley Parker, Community Hospital of the Monterey Peninsula Infection Prevention Specialist, answers our most-asked questions about wearing a mask, using it properly, and limiting contamination. WATCH...
by Elizabeth Plante | Apr 10, 2020 | Covid-19, News
Update as of April 16: The SBA is currently unable to accept new applications for the Paycheck Protection Program based on available appropriations funding. You can learn more here. If you have already applied for a loan, please check directly with the institution...
by Elizabeth Plante | Apr 5, 2020 | Featured Members, News
The Marina Chamber of Commerce Mourns The Loss Of An Esteemed Community Member. Marcel Antoine Nader, 36, of Junction City, KS, formerly of Marina, California, left his earthly vessel March 25, 2020. A private burial at Highland Cemetery of Junction City is to take...
by Elizabeth Plante | Mar 31, 2020 | Covid-19, News
Update as of April 16: SBA is unable to accept new applications at this time for the Economic Injury Disaster Loan (EIDL)-COVID-19 related assistance program (including EIDL Advances) based on available appropriations funding. Applicants who have already submitted...
by Elizabeth Plante | Mar 31, 2020 | News
LISC will use funds to provide grants of up to $10,000 to businesses facing immediate financial pressure because of COVID-19, especially entrepreneurs of color, women-owned businesses and other enterprises that don’t have access to flexible, affordable capital in...
by Elizabeth Plante | Mar 19, 2020 | Health & Fitness
We are officially under Shelter in Place orders and although the Monterey Bay Moves team would much rather meet with you in person, we are making the most of this experience and learning to produce awesome group fitness experiences for you via our Zoom virtual...
by Elizabeth Plante | Mar 13, 2020 | News
TAKING STEPS TO KEEP THE COMMUNITY SAFE AND HEALTHY. In light of the most recent information concerning COVID-19 or Coronavirus and after much discussion, the Marina Chamber of Commerce has made the decision to postpone International Flavors of Marina until further...
by Elizabeth Plante | Feb 5, 2020 | Event, Health & Fitness, News
Serving Those in Need in Marina The strength of a community is only as strong as its residents. This point underscores the pertinence of adequate and affordable health care services for every citizen, regardless of their socioeconomic status. To that end, Montage...
by Elizabeth Plante | Dec 20, 2019 | Featured Members, Health & Fitness, News
Year after year, we start the new year with good intentions, and commit (sometimes half-heartedly) to resolutions that are supposed to make us better individuals. Sometimes we succeed before the end of the year, and sometimes, our newly found good habits are put on...
by Elizabeth Plante | Dec 6, 2019 | News
It’s The Story of a New Local Favorite Bar feat. December’s Marina Cash Lunch Mob and The General Sports Bar Several of us were supposed to meet met for lunch at The General Sports Bar with cash in hand and “Marina Pride” in our hearts. We were supposed to...
by Elizabeth Plante | Nov 13, 2019 | Health & Fitness, News
Thanksgiving is only 2 weeks away. Red globes, wreaths and decorations are everywhere… You think of beautiful lights, pies in the oven, carols, home-baked presents… The Holidays are upon us. As a matter of fact, they have already been out since the late October...
by Marina Chamber of Commerce | Jun 27, 2019 | News
EXCITING NEWS FOR MARINA BUSINESSES Nextdoor is piloting a new feature called “Offers” in Marina. It enables local businesses to share discounts and promotions with their target neighborhoods on the app. Our community has been chosen for this limited...
by Marina Chamber | Jun 18, 2019 | News
Monterey Bay Moves Summer Semester Is Back With A Wider Variety of Fitness Classes Monterey Bay Moves, Marina’s own personal training and group training fitness business, is happy to announce its Spring Bootcamp is now transforming into a variety of Group...
by Marina Chamber of Commerce | May 13, 2019 | News
EXCITING NEWS IN MARINA, CA! There is a new roll out for the members of the Marina Chamber of Commerce featuring historical information of the city and Ford Ord, shopping, dining, education, worship, hospitality and events. Included will be demographic information,...