As of July 1, the City is enforcing the mandatory wearing of face coverings in business districts, both inside and outside, with a fine of $100 for the first violation. All people over the age of 12 must wear a face covering.

Residents and visitors to the business districts are also required to maintain a six foot distance from others who are not members of the same household.

The City of Monterey invites residents and local businesses to join us for Monterey Mornings with the Manager on Thursday, July 2 at 9am, broadcast live on YouTube . Join City Manager Hans Uslar for an update on Covid-19 in Monterey as well as a discussion of programs, projects, and policies affecting the City of Monterey.

Union Yoga is now teaching yoga on the beach at Monterey Tides Hotel every Saturday and Sunday, 9am-10am. These all-level flow classes are taught by Kelli Gray (Nairn) on Saturdays and Rebekah Cordell on Sundays. We're gathering together, breathing together, and enjoying familiar company. Please register online in advance.

Dear Campbell Community,

Thank you, community, for your concerns about the health of our employees. It is appreciated and we hear you. In response to incorrect social media commentary regarding COVID and our best practices we offer the following:...

RAMEN!

The Downtown Campbell Survival Project has entered round three and it's a perfect time to do our first themed round of prize giveaways. This month, it's all about beauty. We have some really great prizes lined up this month. If...

We’re sharing this as a reminder to #shoplocal & #shopsmall. Like so many of your favorite businesses, ours is on the brink, for the first time in 13 years. We hate that our communities are in the position of choosing...

Retail in Monterey's Lighthouse District is now open for in-store shoppers, but there continue to be additional shopping options available during the pandemic. We invite you to check out our newly-updated SIP Mall !

All the stores listed in the SIP Mall offer shopping either online or over the phone plus no-contact curbside pick-up, delivery, and/or shipping. It's shelter-in-place shopping with all the local stores you love!

The July 4th sale at Mattress Nation has already begun! Save up to $800 on select Stearns & Foster adjustable mattress sets, up to $400 on Sealy hybrid adjustable mattress sets, and get $500 off Tempur-Pedic's Breeze mattress. Visit us at 296 Lighthouse Avenue in Monterey or schedule a video appointment on our website .

What are your rights as a tenant or property owner under Monterey County’s Eviction Moratorium? ECHO Housing is offering free weekly webinars that will walk you through local and state protections, resources for tenants and property owners, and more.

Live webinars are scheduled on Thursday, June 25 and Thursday, July 2, at 5:30pm. Advance registration required. Please sign up online here for June 25 and here for July 2 .

Haute Beauty Guide is the home of skin care services, lash extensions, and a great little retail store full of skin care items, home decor, and fun stuff for kids! And it just so happens that the owner, Doran, has a ton of new baby, toddler, and kids' gear coming in every day. Visit Haute Beauty Guide at 71 Pearl Street or check out the online store for all the latest items.

Recently, Monterey County Health Department has lifted more business restrictions. We are happy to report that nail salons, tattoo parlors, fitness studios, skin care spas, wax bars, and massage therapy studios are now permitted to open for business.

And remember: you can be a hero! When visiting the Lighthouse District, please maintain physical distancing and wear a face mask.

Om Studios, located at 631 Cass Street, has reopened for yoga and Pilates classes as well as weekly private instruction. We've made lots of modifications to ensure the safest possible environment for our Om students and staff. Read about some of the steps we're taking.

The Monterey Bay Aquarium will be reopening on Monday, July 13. Tickets go on sale July 1. Get ready to fall in love all over again with favorite places like our Kelp Forest and Open Sea exhibits!

We've made some changes to help keep everyone safe and healthy while you have an awesome day at the Aquarium. Read here about what to expect.