Winter 2024

BEST OF THE CARMEL POLICE LOG… Referral for a report received regarding possible missing cookies and wine. Report documented only and closed. SHORT CUTS CARMEL CONFIDENTIAL Michelin Stars and Money Raised A $100,000 grant from Montage Health is helping the Monterey Fire Department expand the care it provides in emergencies. 8he fire department used the funds to purchase two Lifepak heart monitors and three Lucas cardiopulmonary resuscitation '46 devices that eUuip firefighters to administer %dvanced Life 7upport services. 8he Monterey *ire (epartment treats around cardiac arrest victims each year. 8he Lucas device increases those individuals’ chances of survival by up to compared to manual '46. “Montage Health is grateful to enhance community health and safety through our partnership with the Monterey *ire (epartment,” said Montage Health 4resident and ')3 7teven 4acker, M.(. “8hese devices provide a significant advancement in pre-hospital treatment, giving cardiac patients a better chance of survival.” Monterey Fire Department Receives Montage Grant he 4ebble &each 'oncours d’)l- egance raised more than $3 million for local charities supported through the 4ebble &each 'ompany *oundation, including nearly nonprofits that impact the lives of appro\- imately , Monterey 'ounty children each year. 7ince the first 4ebble &each 'oncours was held in , related events have generated more than million in funds for youth pro- grams and educational initiatives. n 'armel-by-the-7ea’s %ubergine earned two stars in the 'alifornia Michelin +uide. 8he publication called attention to the work of 'hef .ustin 'ogley and the team’s sommeliers, along with a wine list featuring over , selec- tions. 6eviewers noted that “easygoing lu\ury and refinement strike a harmonious note” at the restaurant, where “every element seems designed to delight.” 8he announcement moved %ubergine up from one star since the first 'alifornia guide debuted in . “My team and - always strive toward the highest standards of excellence and are so touched and e\cited to see our efforts rec- ogni^ed with the reward of two stars,” said a statement from 'ogley. “8his year is particularly exciting, as the destination of Carmel and great - er Monterey 'ounty continues to gain acclaim. 8he immense talent in the area pushes all of us to keep upping our game.” n 8he th anniversary 8ouch-%-8ruck event held at the 7alinas 6odeo +rounds raised nearly , for 'oastal /ids Home 'are. 8he nonprofit pediatric home health agency provides in-home medical, social service and therapy support to children living with inNuries, short-term illnesses and chronic conditions. 7ome , attendees got an up-close look at fire engines, emergency response vehicles, construction eUuipment and a 'alstar helicop- ter during the popular gathering. 7ince , 8ouch-%-8ruck events have raised more than , to support 'oastal /ids Home 'are’s outreach to children and families. n )fforts to mitigate climate change impacts around the Monterey &ay received a boost when Hartnell 'ollege earned a million subaward through the million 2ational 3ceanic and %tmospheric %dministration 68 C A R M E L M A G A Z I N E • W I N T E R 2 0 2 4 2024 Concours d’Elegance Best of Show went to an unrestored 1934 Bugatti Type 59 Sports, presented by Fritz Burkard of the Pearl Collection in Zug, Switzerland. Photo: .LPEaOO StuGLos/PeEEOe %each &oQcours G·(OeJaQce T