Issue Archive
Newspaper people are capable of debating almost anything to death, and one great topic of debate around these parts has been this: Do people still read fiction?
I couldn’t hold a pen without the blisters between m…
High wires, not wireless hijinx: An essay on real su…
Coming nationwide movie releases and local theater p…
With three new music events debuting at the Monterey County Fairgrounds this summer, Monterey has finally caught a case of summertimeus festivalitus. The Monterey Americana Festival, country music-centric Summer Struck and the most unexpected surprise of the year, First City Festival – rocki…
Noah Baumbach specializes in character studies, and …
Maybe it’s implausible. Ten years from now, America …
We got into this business to tell stories. Last week I saw a sad one unfold in front of my eyes as The San Jose Mercury News shut down its printing facilities and laid off all 118 of its pressroom, mailroom and production employees. I traveled to the plant to thank and say goodbye to the cra…
High-tech innovation isn’t the only thing Apple exce…
Jack McClelland has mixed feelings as his senior year at Monterey High draws closer: On one hand, it means the 16-year-old is nearing a new chapter in his life highlighted by college and independence. But it also means the possible end of Earnest.
It was one of those lightbulb moments, when Amee Cha…
One night during this year’s AT&T Pro Am, Giusep…
A Marina medical marijuana dispute is smoking up as police order a cannabis collective to stop business, and one of the collective’s leaders slings insults at the city’s police chief.
The lower Carmel River bathtub needs a good sanding …
The taste difference is subtle, but a group of visit…
Adam Stephens doesn’t understand why there aren’t an…
Follow-up: What is a piece of local history you like?
ARIES (March 21-April 19): The longest natural arch …
• “Huge yarn sale in Pacific Grove,” the announcemen…
The south Seaside property near Laguna Grande Park h…