Monterey County is where the coastal city of Monterey, California is situated. the 18th century capital of Alta California while the area belonged to first Spain and the Mexico, it was the site of many “firsts” in California, including the state’s first theater, public library, newspaper, public building, publicly funded school, and printing press.
Regular Blogs
The purpose of this weblog is to share the things to do and see in Monterey and the surrounding area, including great places to eat and drink, beaches, and tourist attractions. It also displays photographs of yore and the same places now for surprises as to how similar they look now or how different they look now.
http://www.blogmonterey.com/
Looking Back at Monterey County
Shares historic pictures and entries, including pictures of John Steinbeck, Ronald Reagan, Joan Baez, and various demonstrations and protests held in the area.
http://heraldphotos.blogspot.com/
The official blog of the public library provides information about both books and authors, and commemorates birthdays and deaths of authors. Also talks about upcoming panel discussions and other upcoming events.
http://www.engagedpatrons.org/Blogs.cfm?SiteID=6653&BlogID=47
Focuses on national and local arts, entertainment and pop culture in the form of reviews and announcements of performances which are upcoming.
http://marcsbeat.blogspot.com/