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Try this experiment in human psychology: Unleash some kids on the beach. They’ll draw with sticks in the sand, dig troughs, build castles and then watch the rising waves wash their creations away.
1984: The California Coastal Commission approves San…
San Luis Obispo fisheries consultant Henry Pontarell…
Afew years before Louis Fetherolf became police chie…
Flanked by Middle Eastern maps and peace symbols, Cal State Monterey Bay students debate ways to introduce teens out to a sobering exhibit: 453 pairs of empty combat boots representing each California soldier that has died in the Iraq War. The traveling exhibit, Eyes Wide Open: The Cost of W…
Taxes are like dog food, said Gov. Schwarzenegger, u…
The California Endowment is setting the stage for a 10-year, health-improvement project that will pump millions of dollars into Salinas’ poorest neighborhoods.
Taking its cues from several classic 1950s sci-fi fi…
At a time when belt tightening is the order of the d…
A lot has happened to the Salinas garage-rock band The Mystery Lights over the last two years. The group – 19-year-old singer/guitarist Mike Brandon, 20-year-old drummer Steve Miller, 21-year-old lead guitarist L.A. Solano and relative old man 23-year-old bassist Joe Dellamora – has witnesse…
Some will hear the first guitar blast during Adventu…
Richmond, Va.-based musician David Lowery is lucky e…
The Center for Photographic Art has been going throu…
There is a delicious affliction coming. In fact, the…
You need a good bottle of wine. But you’re late – th…
Their uncanny charm suggests divine direction from P…
Suddenly the right-hand shoulder of Pacific Grove’s Oceanview Boulevard feels less like a road and more like train tracks – for a big, breathing engine powered by pumping legs and covered in fluorescent yellow and blue spandex.