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On Dec. 15, 2011, the kids came out at night. They assembled in a line across a barren Custom House Plaza, the air charged like the parking lot at a Green Day concert. Though the energy was stirred up a rock star – Brandon Boyd, lead singer of Incubus – there was no music on the agenda.
The Monterey Museum of Art seems a natural compariso…
All Colleen Goff wanted was a modest little sanctuar…
The Marina Coast Water District board isn’t sorry to…
MUDDY WATER… Squid hates muddy water – swimming in it, drinking it, brushing the pearly whites with it. There’s just nothing better than great visibility, gentle currents, a clean taste and crystal clarity that allows Squid to float in a dreamy state.
A few hours after the U.S. Supreme Court announced i…
We have spent time discussing, debating, and arguing…
Al Jardine has been searching for “the state of pure…
Oh, Johnny Depp: He had us in the palm of his hand. …
Class work is done in class, homework is done at hom…
When Frances Molera died in 1968, she donated the Cooper Molera Adobe in downtown Monterey to the National Trust for Historic Preservation, a Washington, D.C. nonprofit. With it, she gave $50,000.
Warren Dewey has a thing for old theaters, and a dec…
Carmel Valley Road, for all its bucolic beauty, has …
Asked in front of Lunablu in Monterey.
ARIES (March 21-April 19): In his book The Fisher King and the Handless Maiden, Robert Johnson says many of us are as much in debt with our psychic energy as we are with our financial life. We work too hard. We rarely refresh ourselves with silence and slowness and peace. We don’t get enough…
• There’s a new First Friday in town – the town bein…
The Carmel Bach Festival returns this month to make …
Oh, those crazy little minions. The little yellow Fr…
You know it’s a party when getting there requires an hour of extreme driving over steep, deep-rutted dirt roads that bounce ice chests off the car ceiling and threaten to trap overwhelmed drivers in the dust – and even then it’s hard to find a cherry place to camp.
My mission: to collect enough vintage items to get t…