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 Cristina Medina Dirksen | Nov 13, 2019 | News
We are having a celebration! Friends’ Community Bookstore – Friends of the Marina Library is marking 2 years of your support! Come in for our thank you sale Sat. Nov. 16 & Sun. Nov. 17 when everything is – 30% off! Open 10 a.m. – 4 p.m. at...
by Eugene Quiroz Jr. | Nov 6, 2019 | News, Reviews
Introduction Hello! I’m Eugene Quiroz, Geno Quiroz’s son. I’m the kid wearing the blue sweater in the November’s First Friday Cash Lunch Mob picture. In this post I’m going to talk about Guitars Not Guns. Guitars Not Guns Overview Guitars...
by Elizabeth Plante | Nov 1, 2019 | News
The Marina Chamber of Commerce is taking part in the Monterey Peninsula Chamber of Commerce 2019 Business Walk. The Monterey Peninsula Chamber of Commerce, along with the Marina Chamber of Commerce, and the City of Seaside Economic will be conducting an annual...
by Geno Quiroz | Nov 1, 2019 | News
November’s Marina Cash Lunch Mob was at Michi Japanese Restaurant and once again, we had a great turnout. Several of us met for lunch at Michi Japanese Restaurant with cash in hand and “Marina Pride” in our hearts. These lunch events have been so wonderful. Our...
by Charla Claessen | Oct 29, 2019 | News
Here’s where we are in construction at Junsay Oaks: We are installing cabinets, countertops, and flooring, and are completing the elevator installation. Soon to come: solar panels and landscaping. We anticipate completing Junsay Oaks Senior Apartments in the...
by Geno Quiroz | Sep 26, 2019 | News
The Marina Chamber of Commerce is announcing open positions for the 2020 Board of Directors. We are seeking leaders in the Marina Community to represent the Chamber’s Objectives as outlined in the Chamber ByLaws. OBJECTIVES The Marina Chamber of Commerce is organized...
by Community Post | Sep 1, 2019 | Featured Members, News
Have you heard of Monterey Bay Moves? You might have passed them by on your evening walk in one of Marina’s parks. They’re that group of enthusiastic residents getting their workout in at Vince DiMaggio Park and they’re going strong! What is Outdoor...
by Karen Blackwell-Harrison | Aug 28, 2019 | News
English Ales celebrates the end of 19 years in business, and kicks off year 20!!! It’s our 19th anniversary, and we are celebrating all month long! Enter our drawing to win a $500 gift certificate: Every day you visit in August, you can fill out a drawing...
by Geno Quiroz | Jul 27, 2019 | News, Volunteer Opportunities
Our Learn at Lunch events will start being held quarterly and they are a lot of fun, but we could use some volunteers to help. What is Learn at Lunch? The Learn at Lunch events are usually held in the main conference room at the Veterans Transition Center from...
by Charla Claessen | Jul 3, 2019 | News
Here’s where we are in construction at Junsay Oaks: Construction is at 50% complete Chair lift started Roofing on Building B (southwest wing) will be complete in 3 weeks All framing will be complete in one week Fire inspections will commence soon We anticipate...
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 T.C. Zmak | Jun 19, 2019 | News
DARK SURF by T.C. Zmak was selected by the Kirkus Reviews Indie editors to be featured in the June 1st issue of Kirkus Reviews magazine! Less than 10% of Indie authors are selected for this. The full book review is featured on page 173 (pictured). Kirkus...
by April Pastis | Jun 19, 2019 | Event, News
Marina Recreation and Cultural Services Department is proud to announce the dates of this year’s Marina Police Activities League Skate Jam Summer Series being held Saturdays June 29, July 20, & August 31, 2019 from 11 am – 3:00 pm at the Marina Skate Park,...
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 Preetha Thulasiraman | May 29, 2019 | News
Dear Community, Bay View Academy (BVA) is currently seeking diverse and qualified individuals to join our Board of Directors. This is a unique opportunity to help shape the future of BVA and to be actively involved in the implementation of the BVA mission and vision....
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,...
by Geno Quiroz | Apr 22, 2019 | News
It Is a Wrap! The 11th edition of International Flavors of Marina was held on April 4 at the SpringHill Suites by Marriott. Our goal was to once again host a food, wine and beer event showcasing Marina’s culinary diversity. As live musicians set a festive and relaxed...
by Geno Quiroz | Apr 17, 2019 | News, Volunteer Opportunities
Help! We Need an Event Publisher to Help Us Approve and Publish Submitted Events on Our Website. With more and more people, businesses, and non-profits using our Marina Community Events Calendar, we need help approving and publishing new events. This usually takes...
by Rooster Wheels | Apr 9, 2019 | News
Rooster Wheels, your community-based bike shop is happy to announce they will now be open on Sundays from 9:30-5:00. Rooster Wheels offers bike sales, rent, consign, repair, parts, etc. Come in for a free safety check, make sure your tires are fresh, get break...
