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Downtown Streets Team Launches in Salinas City Center
Downtown Salinas is the second location in Salinas to benefit from the wonderful work of Downtown Streets Team (DST) On January 16, 2020 the City of Salinas and Downtown Streets Team announced a second Team of volunteers launching in the Salinas area; they have been working in Chinatown since September 2019 and with…
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SCCIA 2019 In Review
The future is looking bright for Downtown Salinas as the Salinas City Center Improvement Association (SCCIA) continues to lead the effort to promote and advance the Downtown Vibrancy Plan. As we approach the fifth anniversary of our establishment by the Salinas City Council, we see progress and momentum. Here’s a list of achievements and…
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Downtown Salinas Chocolate Walk – Special Kids Connect
NEWS RELEASE Media Contact: Lori Luzader with Special Kids Connect (831) 372-2730 ▪ lori@specialkidsconnect.org www.SpecialKidsConnect.org FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE Downtown Salinas Chocolate Walk supporting Special Kids Connect to be held on February 8 Salinas, California (January 6, 2020) – Special Kids Connect, with support from Downtown Salinas merchants, will hold its first annual Downtown…
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11th Annual Salinas Tree for Peace Lighting Ceremony
SAVE-THE-DATE for Tuesday, November 26th, 4:30-6:30pm for the annual Salinas “Tree for Peace” Lighting and Dedication Ceremony at CSUMB @ Salinas City Center. Join us for the lighting of the “Tree For Peace” for the City of Salinas. The annual community event features decorating the freshly installed tree, courtesy of McShane’s Landscape Supply, with…
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9th Annual Veteran’s Day Parade in Downtown Salinas
This Veteran’s Day, Monday, November 11th, from 2 PM to 4 PM, come honor our Military and our Veterans with us at the 9th Annual Veteran’s Day Parade. Our Military and Veterans sacrifice their family and life to protect our country and freedom and the Salinas Veteran’s Day Parade Committee was created to honor…
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CSUMB Honors Veterans with Exhibit at CSUMB @ Salinas City Center
CSUMB Honors Veterans with Exhibit The California State University, Monterey Bay (CSUMB) is hosting a free-entry veterans exhibition at the National Steinbeck Center Nov. 6th featuring Fort Ord historical photographs and veteran-created artwork. The exhibit, the first in a veteran-inspired series, celebrates CSUMB military veteran and active military student, faculty and staff, and military dependents.…
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Spend the Summer in Salinas City Center
We may be well in to July by now but summer is not winding down quite yet and there is definitely no shortage of fun activities happening downtown. With everything from the FREE MY Town Pop-up Museum at CSUMB @ Salinas City Center to the annual Salinas Valley Food & Wine Festival, there is something…
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10th Annual Tree for Peace Dedication and Lighting in Salinas City Center!
Save the date for Monday, November 19th 2018; 4:30 p.m. – 5:30 p.m. SALINAS, CA – CSUMB @ Salinas City Center located at One Main Street in Downtown Salinas will be the location for the 10th Annual “Tree For Peace” Dedication and Lighting Ceremony. The event is free and open to the public. Salinas Mayor…
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SALINAS CITY CENTER ENVISIONS A SAFE AND VIBRANT DOWNTOWN
SCCIA board commits to working with City on permanent solution to homelessness In a special board meeting held Friday, August 31, 2018, Salinas City Center Improvement Association (SCCIA) renewed its commitment to working toward homeless solutions in downtown Salinas. SCCIA—a community benefit district comprised of several hundred downtown property owners—will work with Mayor Gunter, the…
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Join us at the Groundbreaking Ceremony to Celebrate the Monterey County Rail Extension
The Transportation Agency for Monterey County (TAMC) will host a groundbreaking ceremony at 11:00 a.m., Thursday, August 9th, 2018 to celebrate the launch of the much-anticipated passenger rail extension project. The ceremony presented by TAMC and the Salinas City Center Improvement Association will be held at the Salinas Train Station, 18 Station Place (parking lot…
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SCCIA Gains Three New Board Members
The Salinas City Center Improvement Association (SCCIA) Board of Directors announced the addition of three new members at their April 4th board meeting. Larry Bussard, Cheri Hitchcock and Kevin Saunders will be joining the current board of directors in contributing their time, energy, talent, and leadership towards the revitalization of Downtown Salinas. Concurrently, Jeff…
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Report Graffiti In My Neighborhood
REPORT GRAFFITI IN MY NEIGHBORHOOD HOME > OUR CITY SERVICES > PUBLIC WORKS > PW MAINTENANCE SERVICES > HOW DO I > GRAFFITI Graffiti abatement – Hotline: (831) 758-7926 PW Maintenance Services https://www.cityofsalinas.org/our-city-services/public-works/pw-maintenance-services/how-do-i/report-graffiti-my-neighborhood
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Salinas City Center Improvement Association Retains Government Affairs Director
Salinas City Center Improvement Association Retains Government Affairs Director (PDF, 70KB)
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Coastal Growers Article on Salinas City Center
“The Taylor Farms team really enjoys our new home in the heart of Salinas City Center. There is a great downtown vibe, and excellent dining and entertainment are only steps away,” – Bruce Taylor, CEO of Taylor Farms. he heart of downtown Salinas, once affectionately referred to as Oldtown, has undergone a transformation. Now known…
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Oldtown Salinas Gets a New Name
SALINAS, Calif. — There are a lot of new things happening in Oldtown Salinas; new businesses, a new vibe and a new name. Oldtown is now called Salinas City Center. Everything new about it was on display at the city’s annual Christmas tree lighting Tuesday night. “I’ve seen it grow over the years — new…
