Covid-19

Attention, chocolate lovers! Lilify proudly carries Mast chocolate bars - small batch, certified organic bean-to-bar chocolates handmade in New York.

A variety of 1 ounce mini-bars - including dark chocolate, milk chocolate, almond butter chocolate, coffee chocolate, and tea...

Need food assistance? Reservations are now available for the March 2021 Drive Thru Produce Distribution for Families and Seniors offered by the City of Monterey Recreation and the Monterey County Food Bank. This is a contact-free drive-thru program and reservations are required.

Pick-up times are by appointment only on Mondays - March 1, 8, 15, 22, 29, 10am-1pm - at Dennis the Menace Parking Lot, 777 Pearl Street. All produce is pre-packaged and all packages are the same for everyone. Please read the official flyer which contains all the details.

Pearl Hour is proud to carry Uncle Nearest 1856 Premium Aged Whiskey and Uncle Nearest 1884 Small Batch Whiskey. Spice, maple, fruity and grassy, these are blends of premium aged whiskies between 8-14 years. Visit us at 214 Lighthouse Avenue and try it.

In the traditionally cloistered male and white world of whiskey, Uncle Nearest is a brand that is proudly Black-owned and operated and the legacy of the Godfather of Tennessee Whiskey, Nathan "Nearest" Green. Each small batch comes from barrels chosen by the founders and each blend is curated by a fifth generation Green descendant, Master Blender Victoria Eady Butler.

Current Comics now carries the work of local author and illustrator Rene Arreola! We currently have a 2021 calendar ($25) and his graphic novel, The Realm Ethereal: The Dream Awakens ($20), for sale. Come check them out at 400 Lighthouse Ave.

The City of Monterey offers a parking program which allows Monterey residents, displaying the proper decal permit, a maximum of two hours of free parking, per day, per parking facility. The decals are honored in the Cannery Row Garage (at Foam & Prescott), Downtown East and West Garage (at Franklin & Tyler), and the Waterfront Attendant Lot (at Washington & Del Monte).

A resident parking permit decal can now be obtained online. Fee is $20 and the permit is valid for 12 months.

Cypress Boutique is holding a Winter Clearance Sale! It's still chilly outside, but we're preparing the shop for spring so we're offering great deals on women's and men's sweaters, jackets, and more.

Cypress Boutique now offers in-store shopping plus online shopping and phone orders for shipping or curbside pick-up at 800 Lighthouse Avenue, Suite C.

Mattress Nation's Presidents Day Sale has been extended! Save up to $500 on select adjustable mattress sets from Tempur-Pedic, Sealy, and Stearns & Foster and find deals on Tempur-Pedic mattresses and adjustable bases.

Mattress Nation, a locally-owned business, is located at 296 Lighthouse Avenue in Monterey and welcomes in-store as well as online shopping.

Monterey Public Library Friends & Foundation presents the 16th Annual Chocolate & Wine Fundraiser, held online on Saturday, Feb. 27 at 7pm. Celebrate with chocolate, wine, and savories; visit the library virtually; see what's cooking with an expert chef; discover online learning opportunities; and more.

Tickets range $40-$100 and all proceeds benefit Monterey Public Library. Learn more and make your reservations here .

Help stop the spread of Covid-19! When you wear a face mask over your nose and mouth, you're a hero to the hard-working owners and employees of small businesses in Monterey's Lighthouse District, keeping them and their families safe.

Pro tip: everyone over the age of 12 is required to wear a face covering over the nose and mouth when indoors and outdoors in Monterey's business districts (except when dining at a table). Fines from code enforcement officers begin at $100.

From now until April 4, California Finest CBD Depot is offering 20% off everything in the store! We carry our own line of CBD products as well as a wide range of top name brand CBD items including tinctures, topicals, edibles, coffee and teas, and bath and beauty products.

We're now open for in-store shopping as well as curbside pick-up at 800 Lighthouse Ave. Local delivery is available.

Monterey Recreation has partnered with the Alliance on Aging to offer coronavirus-safe tax preparation for seniors at Scholze Park Community Center. This curbside drop-off and pick-up tax service is available by appointment only. Assistance is free and available in English and Spanish. View details here.

Cypress Boutique Monterey has some great new arrivals for spring, including some stylish yet comfortable dresses and pants for women in a variety of sizes and colors.

We welcome shoppers to our store at 800 Lighthouse Avenue, Suite C, and happily offer curbside pick-up or shipping - just visit our website or give us a call at 831-324-0587.

Tutto Buono Eataliano invites you to try our delicious polpette (a.k.a. meatballs) made by our own Chef G in-house! A small, family-run business drawing on our Sicilian-American roots, we're now open for take-out and no-contact curbside pick-up at 598 Lighthouse Avenue. View our menu online and give us a call at 831-920-1940.

If you're looking for a thoughtful gift for your Valentine, Lilify carries a lovely selection of jewelry handmade in the U.S. including necklaces, earrings, bracelets, and bangles. Available online for curbside pick-up or shipping and in the store at 281 Lighthouse Avenue.