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  • A runner with the flag at the 13th Big Sur Half Marathon on Sunday along Monterey Bay. In support of their athletes, family and friends line the scenic course, which winds along the coast from El Estero Park in Monterey to Pacific Grove and back, finishing at Customs House Plaza.
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  • Runners on the way to the finish line at the 13th Big Sur Half Marathon on Sunday along Monterey Bay. In support of their athletes, family and friends line the scenic course, which winds along the coast from El Estero Park in Monterey to Pacific Grove and back, finishing at Customs House Plaza.
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  • Morning sun warms up a field just after a heavy overnight rain in Salinas.
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  • Sunday, October 25th saw a great turnout for the third annual Ciclovia Salinas, where a long section of Alisal Street was closed to motor traffic for four hours, allowing hundreds of citizens to enjoy a car-free day.
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  • On N. Sanborn Rd. in Salinas' east side, billboards to inspire.
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  • Uncertainty reigns on Soledad St. in Salinas on Sunday, October 4th, as rumors of a new sweep spread through the community.
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  • The cowboy/cowgirl race on Thursday, grand opening of the 2015 California Rodeo Salinas.
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  • On Easter Sunday, many local families attended services at St. Mary of the Nativity Catholic Church in east Salinas, where Rev. Miguel Rodriguez, pictured here, and Rev. Mr. Jhonnatan Carmona spoke of hope.
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  • A twelve-foot handmade cross trucked in from Mexico outside Cristo Rey Church in Salinas. The carpenter donated it to the church during Easter Week.
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  • Just hanging out after school, eight year-old Mairin Chavez plays on a solitary rope hanging from a tree in her modest front yard in east Salinas.
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  • At Christ the King in Salinas, parishioners filled the church for a moving Holy Saturday vigil led by Fr. Antonio Sanchez, spreading the warmth of candlelight one by one through the expectant crowd.
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  • Deacon Omar Solis enters Christ the King Church in Salinas during late morning mass on the 4th Sunday of Advent. A period of four weeks before the birth of Jesus, Advent is a time of celebration during which Western Christians prepare themselves spiritually for the Nativity. The word is derived from the Latin “adventus,” meaning ”arrival,” or “approach.” Advent is often marked by the lighting of four candles, one each week until the evening of the 24th, when a fifth one is lit, symbolizing the life of Christ.
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  • A handpainted icon is front and center for Sunday's service at St. John the Baptist Greek Orthodox Church in Salinas. Father Mark Vinas, left, blesses parishioners as they leave.
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  • A woman receives her blessing on Ash Wednesday at Sacred Heart in Salinas.
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  • Joseph and Mary wait backstage at the 2016 Streets of Bethlehem event, staged by the First Baptist Church in Salinas.
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  • Behind the scenes after the 7:00 AM Palm Sunday Mass at St. Mary's in Salinas.
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  • Taking a quiet moment before early morning Palm Sunday services at St. Mary's in Salinas.
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  • In the doorway of St. Mary's in Salinas, a young parishioner makes an Palm Sunday entrance.
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  • Frost graces these fallen leaves on a still green Salinas lawn.
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  • More than three hundred Alisal children got a taste of winter wonder on Wednesday thanks to the César Chávez Library’s wildly popular Snow Day. Activity stations, hot chocolate and make-your-own gingerbread men topped off the seasonal fun.
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  • As a complement to First Friday’s Art Walk in Oldtown, Alisal artists without a place to exhibit held their own show called Art for the Deprived at Natividad Creek Park.
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  • As a complement to First Friday’s Art Walk in Oldtown, Alisal artists without a place to exhibit held their own show called Art for the Deprived at Natividad Creek Park.
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  • Scenes from the 2015 Streets of Bethlehem, the popular live recreation of the biblical village brought to life by the First Baptist Church in Salinas. Conceived in 1992, the annual staging requires two full weeks to construct, and many more hours of set design, scriptwriting and rehearsal.
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  • Expressing what most people feel about Friday's attacks in Paris, flags fly at half-mast in the setting sun in Salinas.
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  • A salute, and a memory during the Veterans Day ceremony on Wednesday at the Monterey County Vietnam Veterans Memorial in Salinas.
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  • A child takes a few moments during the Veterans Day ceremony on Wednesday at the Monterey County Vietnam Veterans Memorial in Salinas.
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  • Sunday, October 25th saw a great turnout for the third annual Ciclovia Salinas, where a long section of Alisal Street was closed to motor traffic for four hours, allowing hundreds of citizens to enjoy a car-free day.
    151025 jd ciclovia11.jpg
  • Sunday, October 25th saw a great turnout for the third annual Ciclovia Salinas, where a long section of Alisal Street was closed to motor traffic for four hours, allowing hundreds of citizens to enjoy a car-free day.
    151025 jd ciclovia03.jpg
  • Private contractors hired by the city of Salinas clear out the possessions of homeless people residing on the property of 38 Soledad St.
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  • The building and front lot at 38 Soledad St. in Salinas, seen on Sunday morning, October 4th, before residents on the property were evicted and a fence put up.
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  • The sixth annual Salinas Valley Pride event on September 12th, 2015 at the Fox Theater in Salinas. The popular gathering drew hundreds of people from across the area to share a great evening of solidarity, music and fun across the spectrum.
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  • The sixth annual Salinas Valley Pride event on September 12th, 2015 at the Fox Theater in Salinas. The popular gathering drew hundreds of people from across the area to share a great evening of solidarity, music and fun across the spectrum.
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  • The sixth annual Salinas Valley Pride event on September 12th, 2015 at the Fox Theater in Salinas. The popular gathering drew hundreds of people from across the area to share a great evening of solidarity, music and fun across the spectrum.
    150912 jd SVP07.jpg
  • The sixth annual Salinas Valley Pride event on September 12th, 2015 at the Fox Theater in Salinas. The popular gathering drew hundreds of people from across the area to share a great evening of solidarity, music and fun across the spectrum.
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  • Scenes from a metal show on  September 11th, 2015, held as a tribute to friend and fellow musician Adrian Garcia of Salinas, who was killed in a hit-and-run last year. Burial Procession, Wretched Remains, Genethliac, Gardens, and Asterion, all local bands, filled La Movida Nightclub on E. Alisal St. with defiant music and praise for Garcia’s positive spirit.
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  • Scenes from a metal show on  September 11th, 2015, held as a tribute to friend and fellow musician Adrian Garcia of Salinas, who was killed in a hit-and-run last year. Burial Procession, Wretched Remains, Genethliac, Gardens, and Asterion, all local bands, filled La Movida Nightclub on E. Alisal St. with defiant music and praise for Garcia’s positive spirit.
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  • A front-yard cross doubles as a laundry line on Pacific Avenue in Salinas.
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  • Workers remove plastic from strawberry rows at 8:00 AM in the fields off Old Stage Rd. in Salinas during the early September heat wave.
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  • Artist David Marple at work on a painting at The Bowl Creative Gallery & Studio at 319 Main St. in Salinas.
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  • Scenes from the 2015 Concours d'Elegance, held at Pebble Beach Golf Links on Sunday.
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  • Students look to their teacher for the next dance move, at CONTRA-TIEMPO's workshop at CSUMB for migrant students from Salinas.
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  • Scenes from this weekend at the 2015 California Rodeo Salinas.
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  • Enjoying a relaxed afternoon in the company of friends are, from right, Virgilio Hernandez, 10, Jorge Aguilar, 9, Jose Ahedo, 9, and Gustavo Aguilera, 11.
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  • Graduates received a beautiful flower along with their diploma at the Salinas High School graduation ceremony on Thursday in Salinas.
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  • People watch the progress of a large brush fire on Friday in the tinder-dry grass lands between the Constitution Soccer Complex and the Monterey County Vietnam Veterans Memorial.  
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  • Flower vendors invested heavily in stock, even working through the night to be ready for Mother's Day on Sunday. In the Alisal, business was brisk just after morning church services.
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  • Jessica Ruiz, 18, practices her cosmetology skills on transgender prom queen Angie Esteban in their Regional Occupational Program (ROP) class in Salinas.
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  • Around thirty determined people attended a peace rally at Hartnell College on Monday, then marched to the Salinas Police Department carrying signs and chanting. The rally, called #Baltimore2California, was organized to show unity with citizens of Baltimore protesting the death in police custody of Freddie Gray.
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  • Girls from Ballet Folklorico of the International School of Monterey prepare  on Sunday for their performance at Cinco de Seaside.
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  • A fallen leaf just after sunup on Tuesday in Salinas. Rain fell through the morning bringing temporary relief to drought conditions.
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  • Fast-moving, fairy-tale clouds at noontime Tuesday, framed by the Art Deco gryphon on the roof of the Salinas Californian building in Oldtown.
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  • More than fifty enthusiastic children took part on Thursday afternoon in an Easter-themed piñata party at the Cesar Chavez Library. Many of these kids had spent several hours doing their vacation homework, so to the cheers of parents, they eagerly took shots at emptying the colorful candy-filled star of its contents. After all the kids had a turn, and were munching from Easter baskets, the hard-working staff at the library had their turn at bat.
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  • From left, in the background, Daniel Herrera, 11, on his bike, Rayan Pedrano, 12, Hope Carbajal, 10 and her sister Faith, 6, just hanging out at the Central Park Recreation Center in Salinas during spring break.
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  • Ana Suarez, right, helps Jalyssa Garibay, 9, at her fitting for a First Communion dress at Alicia’s Boutique in Salinas.
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  • Proprietor Isobel Santos works on a display in the front of La Soledad Bakery at 617 E. Alisal St. in Salinas.
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  • Claudia Potello, right, collects signatures and gives out numbered cards for food recipients waiting in line at the Hebbron Family Center in Salinas.
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  • Fog briefly obscured the eighteenth hole during the final round of the 2015 AT & T National Pro-Am at Pebble Beach on Sunday.
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  • During Wednesday's early morning homeless census, guide Diana Soto and volunteer Javier Celedon pore over a map in Sherwood Park.
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  • On a cold, blustery New Year's morning, volunteers working with Gerardo Maldonado help serve tacos and hot beverages to the needy on the corner of Soledad Street and Market Way in Salinas.
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  • On Easter Sunday, many local families attended services at St. Mary of the Nativity Catholic Church in east Salinas, where Rev. Miguel Rodriguez and Rev. Mr. Jhonnatan Carmona spoke of hope.
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  • On Easter Sunday, many local families attended services at St. Mary of the Nativity Catholic Church in east Salinas, where Rev. Miguel Rodriguez and Rev. Mr. Jhonnatan Carmona spoke of hope.
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  • On Easter Sunday, many local families attended services at St. Mary of the Nativity Catholic Church in east Salinas, where Rev. Miguel Rodriguez and Rev. Mr. Jhonnatan Carmona, pictured here, spoke of hope.
    150404 jd easterSAT11.jpg
  • After a moving Holy Saturday candlelight vigil, young people perform a ritual dance at Christ the King in Salinas.
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  • At Christ the King in Salinas, parishioners filled the church for a moving Holy Saturday vigil led by Fr. Antonio Sanchez, spreading the warmth of candlelight one by one through the expectant crowd.
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  • At Christ the King in Salinas, parishioners filled the church for a moving Holy Saturday vigil led by Fr. Antonio Sanchez, spreading the warmth of candlelight one by one through the expectant crowd.
    150404 jd easterSAT02.jpg
  • At Christ the King in Salinas, parishioners filled the church for a moving Holy Saturday vigil led by Fr. Antonio Sanchez, spreading the warmth of candlelight one by one through the expectant crowd.
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  • A Nativity scene on the altar of the United Methodist Church, framed by the second-story woodwork on Christmas Eve in Salinas.
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  • The Posadas Navideñas procession wends its way through the Acosta Plaza apartment complex on Thursday in Salinas. The event recreates the search of Mary and Joseph for shelter during their journey from Nazareth to Bethlehem.
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  • In a pre-Christmas tradition which began in 1957, the Jimenez family of Castroville put on their annual "posada," with friends, family and guests celebrating the holiday season together. Posada” means “inn” in Spanish, and for this occasion, children dressed as Biblical figures reenacted Mary and Joseph's search for shelter during their Biblical journey from Nazareth to Bethlehem. Moving from house to house, the “peregrinos,” or pilgrims, trade touching verses in song with the “hosteleros,” the innkeepers, inside, until at last, shelter is found.
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  • Hands raised in prayer at the second “Maria La Luz Divina” Congress on Sunday at Sherwood Hall. The well-attended, all-day event is sponsored by the Catholic Diocese of Monterey, and helps raise funds to keep radio programs at 1570 AM on the air.
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  • Parishioners attending the second “Maria La Luz Divina” Congress on Sunday raise their hands in prayer at Sherwood Hall. The well-attended, all-day event is sponsored by the Catholic Diocese of Monterey, and helps raise funds to keep radio programs at 1570 AM on the air.
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  • The award-winning gospel choir at Apostolic Life Community Church in east Salinas helps draw in an enthusiastic congregation.
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  • High emotions during services at Apostolic Life Community Church on Williams Road in east Salinas. An award-winning gospel choir raises the roof here every Sunday, accompanied by an enthusiastic congregation joining together for music and prayer.
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  • High emotions during services at Apostolic Life Community Church on Williams Road in east Salinas. An award-winning gospel choir raises the roof here every Sunday, accompanied by an enthusiastic congregation joining together for music and prayer.
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  • During Easter week, a moment of quiet at the entrance of Valley Baptist Church in Salinas.
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  • Children in their Easter Sunday best at Fuente de Vida Church in east Salinas.
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  • Assistant pastor Alberto Jimenez keeps prayers going at a fever pitch during Easter Sunday services at Fuente de Vida Church in Salinas.
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  • In a short midday service of worship, Michaela Mahler prepares for the imposition of ashes from First United Methodist Church pastor Jim Luther. Ash Wednesday is the first day of Lent in the Western Christian Church, marked by services of penitence. Mahler is from Edina, Minnesota, and is visiting relatives in Salinas.
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  • In a pre-Christmas tradition which began in 1957, the Jimenez family of Castroville put on their annual "posada," with friends, family and guests celebrating the holiday season together on Dec. 15th. Posada” means “inn” in Spanish, and for this occasion, children dressed as Biblical figures reenacted Mary and Joseph's search for shelter during their Biblical journey from Nazareth to Bethlehem. Moving from house to house, the “peregrinos,” or pilgrims, trade touching verses in song with the “hosteleros,” the innkeepers, inside, until at last, shelter is found.
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  • A prayer circle at the Vineyard Church in east Salinas, which runs a bi-monthly food distribution program in collaboration with the Food Bank of Monterey County.
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  • In an airy, open sanctuary lit by street-level stained glass, a congregation of true believers prayed, sang and chanted through an early morning Easter Sunday service at Cristo La Roca Church in East Salinas.
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  • Msgr. Daniel Lopez of El Cristo Rey greets parishioners as they leave the 9:00 AM Mass on Palm Sunday in Salinas.
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  • Noriko Yamashita pays her respects to the baby Buddha at the Buddhist Temple of Salinas. “Hanamatsuri,” or flower festival in Japanese, is also known as Buddha’s Birthday, and was celebrated on Sunday.
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  • With patience and dedication, the faithful help set the stage for Ash Wednesday services at St. Mary's in Salinas.
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  • Seen through the frosted glass of the entryway, churchgoers at Sacred Heart in Salinas line up to receive blessings on Ash Wednesday.
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  • Parishioners at St. Mary's in Closter Park receive blessings on Ash Wednesday morning.
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  • Michael Mastroianni leads a Christmas carriage-ride on Wednesday evening in Prunedale.
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  • Scenes from the Jimenez Family Posadas on December 18th, 2016 in Castroville. In a pre-Christmas tradition they began in 1957, friends, family and guests celebrate the holiday season together.  Posada” means “inn” in Spanish, and for this occasion, children dressed as Biblical figures reenacted Mary and Joseph's search for shelter during their Biblical journey from Nazareth to Bethlehem. Moving from house to house, the “peregrinos,” or pilgrims, trade touching verses in song with the “hosteleros,” the innkeepers, inside, until at last, shelter is found.
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  • Parish priest Fr. Antonio Sánchez leads a packed congregation in an early morning Easter Mass at Christ the King Church in Salinas.
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  • Padre Stephen Akers blesses Gabriel Lopez and his children as they exit the 7:00 AM Palm Sunday Mass at St. Mary's in Salinas.
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  • Dani and Gabi Sixto were hapy to attend the toy giveaway on Friday, made possible by the César Chávez Futbol Academy and the Alisal Family Resource Center on Friday.
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  • More than three hundred Alisal children got a taste of winter wonder on Wednesday thanks to the César Chávez Library’s wildly popular Snow Day. Activity stations, hot chocolate and make-your-own gingerbread men topped off the seasonal fun.
    151216 jd snowday01.jpg
  • Families gathered together at Closter Park on Saturday to remember their loved ones at the Tree of Life candlelight vigil.
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  • Families gathered together at Closter Park on Saturday to remember their loved ones at the Tree of Life candlelight vigil.
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  • Scenes from the 2015 Streets of Bethlehem, the popular live recreation of the biblical village brought to life by the First Baptist Church in Salinas. Conceived in 1992, the annual staging requires two full weeks to construct, and many more hours of set design, scriptwriting and rehearsal.
    151202 jd bethlehem20.jpg
  • Scenes from the 2015 Streets of Bethlehem, the popular live recreation of the biblical village brought to life by the First Baptist Church in Salinas. Conceived in 1992, the annual staging requires two full weeks to construct, and many more hours of set design, scriptwriting and rehearsal.
    151202 jd bethlehem08.jpg
  • On Sunday at Tatum's Garden in Salinas, children and their families enjoyed a party celebrating the second anniversary of the popular disability-friendly playground.
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  • On Sunday at Tatum's Garden in Salinas, children and their families enjoyed a party celebrating the second anniversary of the popular disability-friendly playground.
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  • In the early morning chill on Veteran's Day, Janet Wolhogemuth and Armando Dimas raise one of hundreds of American flags at Garden of Memories in Salinas.
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