Issue Archive
The best word to describe the woman sitting before me is elegant. Elegant in her speech, elegant in her appearance. A streaky blonde bob frames her fine-boned face, one highlighted by big, blue-green eyes set above high cheekbones. She’s petite and cocoons her slight frame in layers of beaut…
Like many great ideas, it seems obvious in hindsight…
When Daze on the Green submitted its performance of …
It’s been one year since artist Denise Sanders, with…
The direct translation of pura vida is pure life. But when it’s used in Costa Rica as a greeting, it means much more. Cayeto, lead singer of Latin reggae outfit Ojo de Buey, sayspura vida is akin to saying, “Hey man, I’m full of life.” The eight-piece band strives to relay that sentiment thr…
When Frank Alvarado was released a couple of years e…
In early April, the proposed Monterey Bay Shores con…
There’s an African proverb that goes “If you can tal…
It’s one of the most historic building sites in Monterey, and even in California. But for the last eight years, it’s been an empty corner lot of prime downtown real estate, owned by the city of Monterey and waiting to be reborn.
It’s been more than 20 years since land protections …
White shirts, black suits and shades. Walking in slo…
“I don’t know what love is,” says 14-year-old Delane…
>> After long being shuttered due to budget cuts, Monterey’s historic adobes opened again with regular hours earlier this year, and last weekend the Monterey State Historic Park announced expanded hours for public tours. Through this summer and fall, Custom House Plaza’s Custom House a…
Brazil protesters aim to drag FIFA out of the shadows and into the light to create a lasting legacy.
For people just tuning in, the idea people in Brazil…
This is what it’s come to.
1. On Sunday, a group of self-proclaimed anarchists from Oakland organized a field trip to Salinas. They generally acted like jackasses…
There’s an event that doesn’t happen until July 13, …
A question led Quinn Vandenberg and Jonathon Button …
ARIES (March 21-April 19): “When I was young,” wrote…
