MDI making significant difference in Downtown Looks By Dale Welch Fitts and Company Painting Have you noticed it? Downtown Monterey looks sharp! It will become even sharper thanks to Stat grant funds awarded to the town in December 2025. Work began in mid-July on...
By Dale Welch Its been a long time coming, but Happy 250th Birthday, y’all! Is it not awesome that we get to celebrate 250th birthday of an idea that a group of people envisioned so long ago? They acted on that vision, paying with blood, sweat and tears to make it...
Remembering the Sacrifice BY DALE WELCH IMG_2310 “We hold these Truths to be self-evident, that all Men are created equal, that they are endowed by their Creator with certain unalienable Rights, that among these are Life, Liberty, and the Pursuit of Happiness.” ...
Mountain Mamas Group Schools out! All the kids can romp, play, and do anything they want at their leisure for a couple of months. That is true for most, but the summer break is also a rough time for many children in the community. Food1 Its hard because while out of...
Anyone can get a cup of “Joe” anywhere from a fast-food restaurant to a regular coffee shop. There is only one place in the entire world that you can get a cup of “Frank.” It can only be found at Grind Coffee House, located inside Landers Trade. Its where, as their...
If you dream it, it can happen. If you build it, they will come. Back in the early 2000’s what was then the Burks Middle School Soccer team became the district champions. The “kicker” was—they had no home field to play or practice on. For any Monterey students who...
