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Scientists and volunteers along the entire West Coast recently completed the annual population count of western snowy plovers. And, the Monterey Peninsula Buddhist Temple is hosting their 77th annual Obon Festival this weekend.

Extended voter services are being offered at pre-election voting locations across Monterey Bay this week. And, specialty lowrider license plates could enter circulation.

Broadcast: September 8, 2019 at 4:00 p.m. William Mackintosh is the author of the book "Selling the Sights: The Invention of the Tourist in American…