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...
by Geno Quiroz | Apr 9, 2019 | News
April’s “First Friday Cash Lunch Mob” at English Ales April’s Cash Lunch Mob was at English Ales and it was a huge success. Several of us met for lunch at English Ales with cash in hand and “Marina Pride” in our hearts. Our event...
by Marina Chamber of Commerce | Apr 9, 2019 | News
EXCITING NEWS IN MARINA CA! Don’t miss this great read about our great community in the March 27, 2019 Monterey Herald entitled “Community Focus~Marina”! There are insights into the many adventures and wonderful things happening in our own town! A...
by Marilyn Lidyoff | Apr 8, 2019 | News
Cal Am’s desal project relies on using Marina’s groundwater to feed their experimental desalination project for the Monterey Peninsula Water Supply Project. Cal Am does not have water rights to this water. Be there! Be counted! Your presence at this...
by Steve Hunt | Apr 2, 2019 | Homeowners, News
Termites Love Marina If you live in Marina the chances termites co-exist with you in and around your home are greater than 90%. In fact, as a realtor whose been involved in many Buyer & Seller ordered termite inspections in Marina, I have never seen a single home...
by Elizabeth Plante | Mar 20, 2019 | News
Monterey Bay Moves’ First Bootcamp Was a HIT! Monterey Bay Moves, Marina’s new personal training and group training fitness business, is happy to announce that March Madness Bootcamp is a success! Bootcamp participant and Local Administrative...
by Monterey County Workforce Development Board | Mar 16, 2019 | News
Culinary Training Program This course is designed to prepare young adults (18-24) for careers in the Culinary Arts and obtain positions including preparation cook, short order book, sous chef, and other culinary career opportunities. The program includes hands on...
by Geno Quiroz | Mar 11, 2019 | News
We had a successful night, with over 20 people in attendance. Everyone seemed to be enjoying themselves mingling and making new contacts while also learning about International Flavors of Marina. By the end of the night, we had nine volunteers signed up and motivated...
by Geno Quiroz | Mar 1, 2019 | News
Our First “First Friday Cash Lunch Mob” Our very first Cash Lunch Mob event was a huge success. Thirteen of us met for lunch at Ho Wah Restaurant with cash in hand and “Marina Pride” in our hearts. Our event was not formal, and we did not make...
by Marina Chamber of Commerce | Mar 1, 2019 | News
”The Marina Chamber of Commerce is assisting the Herald with gathering stories to appear in the upcoming Community Focus – Marina publication and encourages member businesses to participate through an ad purchase. All members will receive a 10% discount!” (Ad...
by Elizabeth Plante | Feb 10, 2019 | News
Fun, Fitness and Community at March Madness Bootcamp Your local fitness and health partners at Monterey Bay Moves are happy to open registrations for their new March Madness Bootcamp. The 4-WEEK Transformation Bootcamp allows you to attend 3 weekly small group...
by CHISPA, Inc. | Feb 2, 2019 | News
Construction on Junsay Oaks Senior Apartments is moving forward. We are now installing windows in the northeast wing. The roofline in that section of the building is now visible. In the southeast wing, framing is now underway. Photos show the work in...
by Geno Quiroz | Jan 26, 2019 | News
Reflecting on Two Years of Great Accomplishments 2017 and 2018 were both great years for the Marina Chamber of Commerce (MCoC). In addition to doing a great job building up the current Board of Directors and volunteers, Ron & Terry Lebda led the charge in creating...
by Geno Quiroz | Jan 26, 2019 | News
Hey fellow mariners, check out our new Marina merchandise! We are excited to announce that our new Marina merchandise is now available to the public for purchase practically at cost. The new design is by fellow Marina Chamber of Commerce member, Susan Stensland of...
by Marina Chamber of Commerce | Jan 18, 2019 | Event, News
The Marina Chamber of Commerce invites you to sponsor your company by buying a seat for $25 at the Marina Youth Arts Tea Party, Feb. 16, 2pm to 4pm, Vince DeMaggio Park! The Chamber has reserved one table for eight guests. This is a popular annual event supporting...
by CHISPA, Inc. | Jan 8, 2019 | News
Junsay Oaks Construction Continues All portions of Junsay Oaks Senior Apartments are now in various phases of construction. Framing of the top (third) story of the northeast wing of the building is in progress, and you can now see the roof line. Framing of the second...
by Geno Quiroz | Dec 17, 2018 | Featured Members, News
The Marina Chamber of Commerce Christmas Lighting Contest Winners are in! We thank our mystery judges for their selections! Stop by these businesses and congratulate them for their participation and their win! Stay tuned on Facebook for the winning...
by CHISPA | Oct 30, 2018 | News
Framing of the northeast and central portion of the building is underway. We have finally gotten the utility pole moved by PG&E, which allows us to start work on the southwest wing of the building. We are preparing the ground to start underground utilities for the...
by Geno Quiroz | Oct 30, 2018 | News
The Marina Chamber of Commerce is announcing open positions for the 2019 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 Geno Quiroz | Oct 30, 2018 | Event, News
Let’s brighten up Marina and show our spirit this season by lighting up your small business storefront. The Marina Chamber of Commerce in conjunction with our gracious Marina sponsors wish you Festive Holidays! Marina-based small businesses are invited to register...
by Monterey Bay Community Power | Oct 15, 2018 | News
SUCCESSES ABOUND FOR MONTEREY BAY COMMUNITY POWER On the heels of a successful launch for residential service and just nine months into operation, Monterey Bay Community Power (MBCP) continues to make gains toward the agency’s primary goals; controlling costs,...
by Dorothy Emerson | Oct 8, 2018 | News
We are almost there – MPUSD needs 50 more volunteers for the 119th U.S. Open Championship. Sign up to volunteer by October 10. The Pebble Beach Golf Links will host the 119th U.S. Open Championship next June 10-16, 2019, and Monterey Peninsula Unified School District...
by Geno Quiroz | Oct 2, 2018 | Event, News
The Marina Chamber of Commerce is actively scheduling end-of-year events! As your calendars fill up with holiday activities around the Peninsula, please add the following preliminary information as reminders. Specific dates, times, descriptions will be posted and...
by Geno Quiroz | Sep 6, 2018 | News, Reviews
In Marina, there is a great Vietnamese restaurant called “Noodle Bar”. This restaurant is hidden away off of Reservation Road, in the same parking lot as 99 cent store. With a little effort, you will be rewarded with cuisine that is very well prepared and reasonable...
by Wendy Root Askew | Sep 1, 2018 | News
As folks who care about creating meaningful opportunities for local students, I am hopeful that you will consider volunteering as a mentor for a Marina High School student. If you are not able to participate, please forward this invitation along to another respected...
by Steve Hunt | Aug 15, 2018 | Homeowners, News
A Little Background Marina and Seaside were once military retirement communities dating back to the 1960’s. No longer can Marina be characterized this way. It all started in 1992 when the Army’s 7th Infantry Division, which dates back to WWI, packed up and...
by Geno Quiroz | Aug 9, 2018 | News
Volunteering is a great way to be involved in the community. If you are a concerned citizen, you can make a difference! Visit their website or Facebook page in order to become involved. It’s fun, it’s short and you can meet new people! On July 28th, we had a good...
