Polls close at 8pm on Tuesday, Nov. 3 to conclude a wild and sometimes weird set of contests for leadership positions throughout Monterey County.
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- Residents are feeling the impending loss of Monterey County’s social services building in Seaside.
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A new documentary on the Shakespeare of Chicano theater, Luis Valdez, streams for free until Nov. 4.
It’s thrilling to recall that El Teatro Campesino, the most important Chicano stage in the nation, is nestled in downtown San Juan Bautista. I…
Etana’s story began in a place she considers a breeding ground for musicians: Kingston, Jamaica. Born there as Shauna McKenzie, her 2008 debut…
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One of the most anticipated restaurants of 2016 was a scaled-up Oaxacan kitchen from a team from the fine dining destination Sierra Mar. Rather than promise a rigid allegiance to tradition, they were inspired by contemporary chefs of the region.
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With Halloween come cocktails that are spooky in theme. And ordering an American Psycho or Prince of Darkness – both offerings at Pearl Hour – suits the mood. However, there is a spirit that is already cloaked in an aura of danger.

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