Hula's Island Grill is excited to serve the Akua Burger! Made by Akua from ocean-farmed kelp, this delight is 100% vegan. Come and try one today at 622 Lighthouse Avenue in Monterey. We're open Mon-Tue, 4pm-9pm, and Wed-Sun, 12pm-9pm, for curbside pick-up and outdoor dining.

Kelp farming is a zero-input crop that requires no fresh water, no fertilizer, no feed, and no arid land to grow. Kelp also filters carbon and nitrogen from the water. Akua sources their seagreens from a network of regenerative ocean farms along the Northeast coast of the US.

Have you ever tasted a Trousseau? The staff of Comache Cellars love unique varietals, so they've created a new wine tasting menu to highlight some of their best! Stop by and try the Carignane, Trousseau, Negrette, & Il Rinnegato (a super Tuscan style blend) in their latest Adventurous Flight - All Reds.

Tasting fee for 4 wines is $15, fee is waived with purchase of two bottles. (Don't worry, traditionalists, Comanche Cellars continues to offer their original tasting menu, too!) The Comanche Cellars Wine Room is located at 412 Alvarado Street in Downtown Old Monterey and now offering outdoor wine tasting with a heater at every table, Wednesday - Sunday.

Sovino Wine Bar and Merchant is hosting an online painting class with local artist Bunny Paivine on Saturday, March 13 at 6pm. Learn how to paint this picture from the comfort of your own home! Fee is $30 per person and includes paint, supplies, and their delivery; $10 for class without supplies. (You can order wine from us, too!)

Purchase your tickets here. Class details will be sent to you following your purchase. If you need supplies, please purchase your tickets by Thursday night, March 11, to ensure delivery.

In celebration of Saint Patrick's Day, Paris Bakery's do-it-yourself cookie decorating kits are back! Each kit comes with 6 shamrock cookies, 2 bags of frosting, and 2 containers of sprinkles. It's so much fun! $18.50

Prefer for your desserts to be fully pre-assembled? Paris Bakery is offering a slew of delicious Saint Patrick's Day specials, including pre-frosted shamrock cookies, small green princess cakes, and Irish chocolate cakes. Call the shop at 831-646-1620 to place your order in advance. We're located at 271 Bonifacio Place in Monterey.

New Monterey's Lighthouse District welcomes Pro Computer Repair, which has just opened at 730 Lighthouse Avenue in Monterey. Locally owned by Kevin Smith of Pixels Graphic Design, it offers reasonable pricing and excellent service - the staff has over 20 years of experience troubleshooting computers and mobile devices.

Open Monday-Friday, 10am-2pm, Pro Computer Repair offers repair, and setup / installation of Windows and Mac computers, troubleshooting mobile devices, software, and peripherals (including printers, cameras, and microphones). The shop can also help you with virus and malware removal, data transfers and backups, and more. Please call 831-296-0518 for information or come in for a free evaluation.

1st Annual Student Art Contest! Express yourself! Have fun! Support Seniors! Escape social isolation monotony, exercise your creativity, and give back to the community by donating your completed art to seniors.*

Spaces are limited! Registration begins March 8th and closes March 15th. Eligible students must attend one of the following schools: Monroe Middle School, Del Mar, Leigh, Branham, Westmont, and Prospect High School.

Information on how to submit your art work will be sent via email after registration closes. Art work must be submitted by 11:59 PM April 12th. Voting will begin online on April 26th and closes on May 3rd.

High School and Middle school entries will be judged separately by the community starting April 26th. Voting closes on May 3rd. Visit www.campbellca.gov/virtualrec

1st Place Prize $150 to vote.

2nd Place Prize $75

3rd Place Prize $50

*Artwork donated with student permission to senior care facilities in the West Valley area

Hats off to Bamboo Reef Dive Shop's selection of caps! Now is a great time to prepare for a sunny spring with our locally designed hats. Swing by the shop to check out all the new styles, 614 Lighthouse Avenue in Monterey.

Plato's Closet invites you to stop by and check out all the shoes we currently have on sale. Items with a 50% sticker AND with a red dot sticker are only $5. Now that's a good deal!

Plato’s Closet, located at 402 Lighthouse Avenue in Monterey, buys and sells gently used teen and young adult clothing and accessories. We're open Monday - Saturday, 10am-7pm, and Sunday, 11am-6pm.

In our own garden, and throughout the peninsula, it's thrilling to observe the transitioning of the seasons. As spring arrives, and blooms are abundant, we at Lilify love to use our ceramic vases. They come in varying sizes, colors, and pattern.

Handmade in California by Alex Marshall, these are an absolutely chic way to display your favorite flowers. Sleek and stunning, our cylindrical vases, sold individually and pictured here, are available online and in the shop at 281 Lighthouse Avenue in Monterey.

Pixels Graphic Design is now readily available at the touch of a button. The past year required that we do business entirely online and we believe this adjustment to be a good thing. We have updated our processes and invested in technology that allows instant contact with you, our customers. Now when you visit our website, you can speak or chat with us. We can share files and discuss your project remotely and conveniently.

We would like to continue to evolve and improve communications, so that it's easier and more timely for our customers, than we've been able to offer in the previous year. Go to www.pixelsmonterey.com and click on the chat box in the lower right of your screen. We encourage you to visit our site and give it a try! You may ask the assistant about common questions or request a chat or call. In moments, a Pixels Team member will be with you to help. We are available 9am-5pm, Monday through Friday (we break for lunch 12pm-1pm), but of course you may still give us a call during those hours or email anytime.

Pixels has taken our reputation for personal service and quality to the next level. Our work has always been via computer and now our business is too. The year is 2021. Welcome to the future!

Spring is just around the corner and so is a new session of classes! Whether it's virtual or in-person, we have a variety of classes and opportunities to help you and your loved ones stay active this spring! Click the links below to start exploring and register before it's too late!

Spring Virtual Classes

Toddler - Music Classes

Youth - Art, Coding, Cooking, Music, Private Music Lessons, Dance, Safety Courses, Public Speaking, Debate, Lego, Chess, Financial

Teens - Private Music Lessons, Babysitter

Adults - Body Sculpt, Yoga, Pilates, Stretch & Core, Private Music Lessons

Adults 50+ - Safety, Line Dance, Art, Body Sculpt, Yoga, Pilates, Stretch & Core, Zumba, Total Body Fitness, Strength Training

Spring In-Person Classes

Toddler - Registration information for Pre-School 2021-2022 available online by April 2nd at www.campbellca.gov/pre-school

Youth - Rhythmic Gymnastics Dance, Cheerleading, Sports, Music

Teens - Music, Tennis, Skateboarding,

Adults - Small Group Personal Training, Tennis, Zumba, Music, Spinning

Adults 50+ - Strength Training, Body Conditioning

We hope to see you this Spring! Visit www.campbellca.gov/recreation for more information on our programs and activities.

Rosine's Restaurant is celebrating Happy Hour Monday - Friday, 3pm-5pm! Visit us for great drink, food, and dessert specials to enjoy while dining outdoors.

Our Happy Hour Menu includes $3 beer, $5 wine, $5 cocktails, classic bites, and a $6 cake and coffee special. Please note that Monterey County regulations require that alcohol be served with food at this time.

Rosine's is located at 434 Alvarado Street in Downtown Old Monterey. We're now open Mon-Thu, 11am-8pm; Fri-Sat, 9am-9pm; and Sun 9am-8pm.

Resold Threads Consignments welcomes your bags, shoes, graphic t-shirts, and high end designer items for consignment - we accept both men's and women's wear.

Please give us a call to set up an appointment to consign your pre-loved clothing, 831-297-6370. We're located at 800 Lighthouse Ave, Suite B in Monterey.