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Ask the first 10 people you see if they know what ra…
When Abel Valdez first flew a drone over a Salinas V…
Local painter Warren Chang is especially adept at po…
When Swiss immigrants Sebastian and Josie Braga arrived in Soledad in the 1920s, the dry Salinas Valley soil wasn’t promising. But they coaxed corn, tomatoes, onions, beets and hay from it anyway, giving birth to Braga Fresh Family Farms.
Over the years, SpectorDance has stared into Montere…
Mexican-American rockers La Santa Cecilia weren’t su…
When Cosmas Magaya’s aunt came to live with his fami…
The hippie-turned-actor/activist recounts his adventures in writing, rebellion, movies and Buddhism.
He’s performed admirably in films, stage and TV roles (and lots of voice-over narration), including Pedro Almodovar’s Kika, Law & Order and Ken Burns’ The National Parks. But there’s more to him than the camera suggests. The longtime Bay Area resident was born Rachmil Pinchus Ben Mosha C…
Flowers and oceanscapes cover the exterior of Buildi…
“We had always talked about doing a tour where there was a lot less tactical demands,” Andy Cabic explains.
➔ Get a move on. This Thursday, 5:30-7:30pm, the Mon…
Follow-up: What two fruits/vegetables would you hybridize?
The man behind the Carmel Valley wine tasting bar couldn’t believe it. “You’re doing a map with every Carmel Valley tasting room?”
ARIES (March 21-April 19): The driest place on the p…