Covid-19

Pearl Hour's Mermaid Spritz cocktail kit is now available for delivery for $50. In this kit, you’ll receive a bottle of Liquore delle Sirene, made by herbalist Elisa Carta in the Lake Garda region of northern Italy, paired with our favorite Prosecco made by the Bronca sisters in Valdobbiandene. Order today for delivery tomorrow! Phone us at 831-229-4132.

Locally owned Pixels Graphic Design is ready to help businesses and families during the shelter-in-place order. Special products include graduation banners and yard signs, sanitation notices, to-go menus, and vinyl floor stickers for social distancing.

The Pixels team is now available by telephone and for virtual appointments. For more information, including pricing, please visit our website .

The Monterey County Health Officer has released a new shelter-in-place order which is valid May 4 - May 31, 2020. Read the order here.

Now through Mother's Day, May 10, save 15% off your entire purchase at Lilify's online shop using code "LILIFYLOVE".

Spending springtime in shelter, we are abundantly aware of the people in our lives who show us constant kindness and care: our teachers, therapists, trainers, essential workers, and dearest friends and family. We invite you to acknowledge these caregivers with a little Lilify love.

At Lilify's online shop , we offer soaps and lotions, candles, jewelry, locally handmade aprons, fashion and accessories, and homeware.

The Monterey County Health Officer has announced that all people over age 12 must wear face masks or face coverings in public beginning at 12:01am on Thursday, April 30. (Parents and guardians please note: children age 2 and under MUST NOT wear face coverings.)

Reusable cloth face masks are encouraged. The use of medical masks, such as N-95 respirators and surgical masks, are discouraged because there is a shortage of those in the marketplace and health care workers and first responders need them.

Find links here to the County Health Officer's full order and FAQs in both English and Spanish.

Great news, fans of vintage fashion - Cat's Meow now has an online store! The doors to the shop are temporarily closed because of the shelter-in-place order, but select items are now available for purchase on Poshmark .

Owner Melinda Collis has an eye for finding great clothing and accessories - keep an eye on that webpage for some fantastic looks and very good deals.

Are your kids climbing the walls after more than a month of shelter-in place? Turn them over to Coach Masha of Boxing Strong every Wednesday at 12pm, when she'll lead them in a free boxing class conducted live on Zoom.

The Sabu Shake Sr. Memorial Foundation is teaming up with Montage Health Foundation and Zoe Carter at the Monterey County Business Council to raise funds to purchase meals at Monterey Peninsula restaurants for healthcare workers and first responders.

Your tax-deductible donations will directly support local restaurants and show appreciation and care for our local frontline workers.

Monterey County Behavioral Health has developed the Forward Together Initiative , featuring a variety of free opportunities in English and Spanish for social connection, information sharing, and live discussions over phone and video chat.

Topics include mindfulness, self care, and parenting, as well as ways to connect and resources for educators, teens, new moms, and seniors.

In this online workshop, The Big Fight: Conquering Anxiety , taught by Safira and presented by Boxing Strong on Instagram Live on April 22 at 6pm, you will learn how to identify your own thoughts, correct cognitive distortions, reclaim your power, and learn four tips for taking action when anxiety strikes in the moment.

Escape Room 831, like other businesses nationwide, has been impacted by the coronavirus emergency, but they’re making the most of their downtime by producing face shields for local health care workers and police.

Want to support Escape Room 831? Purchase a gift certificate on their website and when the shelter-in-place order is lifted go play a private game at 599 Lighthouse Ave.

Coach Masha of Boxing Strong is now offering Strength Classes twice a week on Zoom! Mondays and Wednesdays at 9am, Masha's workouts will hit all the major muscle groups of your body. Classes are $10, and can be paid via Venmo. Contact Masha via Facebook , Instagram , or e-mail .

The City of Monterey has coordinated with the National Guard and has requested the food distribution of MREs (Meals, Ready-to-Eat) during the shelter-in-place order. Each individual will receive a three day supply of non-perishable meals every three days on a...

During Monterey County's shelter-in-place order, the City of Monterey is conducting Operation Outreach to reduce the feeling of isolation during the COVID-19 emergency closure of facilities.

Just phone 831-646-3933 - Monterey Recreation and Monterey Public Library staff will be available to chat with those feeling isolated. Monday-Friday, 9am-5pm, and Saturday, 10am-6pm.