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The three events took place on three successive nigh…
Measuring director Gary Winick’s live-action adaptat…
Scared of a lawsuit, board members of the Fort Ord Reuse Authority last week delayed a vote to ensure construction workers receive a prevailing wage on the former military base.
Wide-ranging menus make me feel schizophrenic. That …
For the second year in a row, Cal State Monterey Bay…
Local neo-soul singer A. Lee’s debut album, The Chan…
It’s a creepy, sometimes horrific, fall ritual: Just…
When Bill Westphal bought the little two-bedroom one-bath house, he had plans to remodel it and live there for the foreseeable future. That was in 2001, and after five years of effort, the house, in broad strokes, is really pretty. That’s no faint praise; it’s a rave—the house is really pret…
County Supervisors will vote on a controversial Carm…
It was 1988 when DJ Jazzy Jeff and the Fresh Prince hit mainstream gold, when the duo’s sophomore album became a smash hit, propelled by the hit single “Parents Just Don’t Understand.” And ever since then, everything Will Smith has taken on has been big—his solo albums, Independence Day, Bad…
The definition of what exactly constitutes a jazz si…
A trip to Ireland may be out of reach this holiday s…
A long time ago in a land far, far away, Eragon began production without any ideas to call its own and no sense of pride in what’s being created. The result is a movie that feels more familiar than it does new: everything from the costumes, location and sets to the story and characters is bl…
Ted Balestreri tells a story about a scene in the so…