HARVEST TIME
Scheid Vineyards coworkers came together last Thursday to handpick Pinot Noir grapes for the Greenfield winery’s sparkling wine collection, marking the beginning of the 2017 wine grape harvest in Monterey County.
Additional arrests made in rape case
Two more arrests were made last week in connection with the Aug. 9 rape of a 14-year-old girl who was left unconscious on a sidewalk in Greenfield.
Construction takes over city
Construction projects are occurring all around the city of Greenfield that will bring two new businesses, a new building for Mary Chapa Academy and a park for the public to enjoy.
School board selects new superintendent
Greenfield Union School District Board of Trustees has selected a new superintendent to lead the district for the next three years, just in time for the first day of school next Tuesday.
Dance to the music
Greenfield youth are learning about their culture while participating in Arcoiris Cultural, a children’s dance group, at the Greenfield Cultural Arts Center every Thursday and Friday evening.
Students graduate from EPIC program
On Friday, June 22, Greenfield’s Vista Verde Middle School hosted the graduation of 29 students who received their high school diploma and 35 English as a Second Language (ESL) students who were promoted to high school.
Longtime teacher retires after cancer battle
Longtime Greenfield elementary teacher Dee Heckman is retiring due to a battle with cancer.
July 4 fireworks and fun
The Fourth of July is almost here and the day is filled with events for residents of King City, Greenfield, Soledad and Gonzales.
County rejects Greenfield’s call for school unification
District administration and staff members from the Greenfield Union School District were joined by dozens of community members on a trip to Salinas on March 21, where they made their case for district unification.
Summer Music Academy underway
An enrollment of 120 students marks the beginning of the second consecutive year that Cesar Chavez Elementary School in Greenfield has offered a summer music program, which runs June 12 through July 25.