Feb 12, 2024
Celebrating 37 Years of Community Service

Mother Nature rearanged the early days of February for many of us locally. Thanks to our City teams for all of their efforts on our behalf. Please be sure to visit these webpages City or CRA for more on how to be prepared with resources available when emergencies happen.  Stay Safe!


Preparing to Vote in the California March 5th California Primary Election.  HERE is the State webpage with everything you need to know - https://voterguide.sos.ca.gov/ 
As just one example of the races on the ballot - we encourage you to learn more about the candidates running for Monterey County Supervisor District 5. 
Please join this inperson opportunity to Meet & Greet with Kate Daniels this Sunday at Mission Ranch from 2:30-4:00PM. 
 

Here is list of these County Supervisor Candidates with their websites for more background and opportunities to hear views for this important Primary Race covering our local area:  
* Alan Haffa Website
* Kate Daniels Website & Facebook,
* Bill Lipe Facebook  

Additional important races on this March 5th Primary Ballot include for State Assembly, State Senate, US Congress, US State Senate and of course President and Vice President.

Make your vote count.


Police Station Build Project 
Community meetings were planned for Thursdays through February....however since our storm these haven't reconviened. Keep an eye on the City Meetings page or be sure to signup for topical City notifications HERE. Learn more on our Police Station CRA page HERE, where you will find past Police Station meeting agendas, staff reports, videos, and press coverage from 2017 to the present day. 
City Council Meetings - March is going to be big!
As you know, the February meetings were cancelled due to the local storm and with topics rolled forward to next month plus new items. 
As a result, the City teams are preparing for two jam packed City Council meetings on Monday March 4th and Tuesday March 5th. 

Wednesday February 21st CRA is hosting our Carmel’s City Directors - On Point” – a panel discussion, at the Carmel Woman’s Club, doors open at 6:30 PM.  Familiar faces and names, including  Harary, Swanson,Tomasi and Wright, will be sharing updates and insights on projects and what's next. Open to the public. Details and currrent roster of questions can be found HERE.   

Monday March 11th, 4:30 to 6:00PMCRA Members will gather at "The Annex" (behind 7th& Dolores)We casually connect, munch and imbibe. Please Join Us!  Our No-Host gathering details can be found HERE.


Wednesday April 24th - CRA Hosts A Conversation with Mary Adams - our Monterey County District 5 Supervisor. On April 24th at 6:30 doors open at the Carmel Woman’s Club, as Mary offers her 8 years of insights on the workings on the Monterey County dais and beyond.  In an interactive question format, we will cover topics including Mary’s experience and roles in County and Regional area committees and  boards – covering AMBAG, Energy, Water, Transportation and more.  Details are available HERE


Saturday April 27th - CRA's Community Rummage Sale in the south lot of the Sunset Center.  Mark your calendars to donate Wednesday - Friday before, and shop till you drop on Saturday.  For details visit this page.


In case you missed it in January - CRA hosted Paul Miller for "The Carmel Pine Cone Inside/Out" Check out the YouTube HERE to learn more how articles, placements, editorials and letters to the editor all end up in our Friday newspaper.    More program details and photos can be found HERE
What Carmel Business Do You Love? At the early summer CRA Annual Meeting - CRA recognizes a Carmel-by-the Sea business that goes above and beyond serving Carmel Residents. To be considered, they must hold a business license issued by the City of Carmel. To learn more about past recipients visit this page.  Email your recommendations to [email protected] by April 30th.

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