Monterey County officials celebrated the upcoming reopening of the Pajaro community’s historic mansion and library on Friday, three years after widespread flooding and damage.

The Porter-Vallejo Mansion and County of Monterey Free Library in Pajaro was recognized Friday at a media event as the Project of the Year by the Alliance of Monterey Area Preservationists due to its extensive renovation to the historic building.

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A UC Berkeley student from San Francisco, Kelcie is passionate about public-service journalism, politics, and local government. She enjoys tackling complex topics and making them accessible to readers.