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The most likely access point from the city of Seaside to the newly minted Fort Ord National Monument is a dead-end road. There’s no visitor center, no parking, no bathrooms – not even any signs, at least not yet.
It’s easy to pass the Monterey Peninsula Yacht Club …
A couple years ago, the planets aligned in the Santa…
Plans to bring a portable toilet to Salinas’ Chinato…
How many pissed-off Chicano activists does it take to start a newspaper?
Thank the National Rifle Association for the continu…
Within the ribcage-rattling, garage-punk rock and ti…
If L.A. Confidential were a comic book, this is the …
Hard work, respect, honesty: values some community members say are rooted in Latino culture, but discarded by some of today’s youth. A Salinas nonprofit is trying to re-instill those values through a program called La Cultura Cura, or Culture Heals.
Too soon? Too soon for a kickass political action mo…
Ninety-six local nonprofits planted the seeds of the…
Marty O’Reilly used to sit in his room strumming the same chord on his guitar for as long as two hours straight. He was learning how to play the blues and early on he discovered that anyone with a guitar and a chord tablature could eventually figure out how to pluck out a Robert Johnson or L…
William “Bill” Minor, longtime local jazz pianist, a…
All four nominees for the third annual John “Spud” Spadaro hospitality award – Carmen Banka (formerly of Mike’s Seafood), Rosine Culcasi (Rosine’s), Terri Scardina Hernandez (Sandbar & Grill) and Anna Vindiola (Schooners) – have huge hearts.
When Rocio Marin moved from her home in Michoacan, M…
