Monterey
Americannoun
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The first time, I’d just come back from the Monterey Pop Festival, and I was in my hippie regalia.
From Los Angeles Times ● Nov. 2, 2026
The address issue has long been contentious in the woodsy town of 3,200 people on the Monterey Peninsula, where residents once threatened to secede from California if they were forced to number their homes.
From Los Angeles Times ● Oct. 9, 2026
Some land in its Monterey estate is rented out to local farmers growing asparagus, corn and other produce, Wente said.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Oct. 8, 2026
Andres Rosas, a spokesperson for the Monterey County Sheriff’s Office, was unable to immediately provide information about why Garcia Ortega was at the Salinas Superior Courthouse at the time of her arrest.
From Los Angeles Times ● Oct. 7, 2026
“How’s the country between here and Monterey? I’ve heard it’s pretty dry.”
From "The Red Pony" by John Steinbeck
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