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Anna Munoz is wearing a chunky necklace her students made out of upcycled corks, a touch of gold shadow on the edges of her eyes and an enthusiastic grin. It’s the Los Arboles Middle School Zero Waste lunch and fashion show, and she is pumped.
In a radio PSA for Zero Waste Week, students speak o…
As musicals go, Les Misérables is awesome. The relig…
Foregoing college is not the kind of advice you’d ex…
The trial of a man accused of murdering a 6-year-old boy, struck by a bullet that flew through the wall of his East Salinas home, may be delayed until fall as the lead prosecutor deals with personal upheaval that has him seeking a restraining order against a retired veteran cop.
The tiny faceless creatures are the canaries in the …
At Martin Park in Seaside on March 19, a city crew b…
She began writing as a child and the 76-year-old has…
• You have no excuse to miss the Next Generation Jazz Festival this Friday-Sunday throughout Monterey, mostly at the Conference Center. It’s free and powerful stuff. (See story p. 34. A prelude comes in a gala ($105) honoring Rob Klevan on Friday (rsvp to development@montereyjazzfestival.org…
“We never thought life would get so real/We always t…
On a typical morning in Seaside’s Laguna Grande Park…
After a February storm, Carmel River Steelhead Association President Brian LaNeve headed to the rising lagoon at Carmel River State Beach. That’s when he saw four surfers trying to cut a manual breach, digging first with their hands, then using bodyboard fins as shovels.
Freedom of the press is something we take seriously at the Weekly. There is a plethora of selfish bastards who would love to do whatever they want, with no accountability – certainly not to some know-it-all journalists. Our role is to cover issues, institutions and people important to Monterey County, to make sense of it all as best we can, to expose wrongdoing and stimulate debate.
Follow-up: What disposable plastic product should be…
WHO’S IN TOWN?By now, you’ve probably read the reports about tests that showed your favorite cheap wines contain arsenic levels exceeding U.S. Environmental Protection Agency limits. Perfect timing for a winegrowing and winemaking workshop for professionals, who will gather in Salinas Wednes…
FEELING ANXIOUS… There are times, Squid admits, that…
For Coastal Luxury Management co-founder and CEO Dav…
Last Sunday morning, four Buddhist monks from South Korea performed a blessing and dance in Carmel Valley for a knee-high golden statuette of a female bodhisattva goddess named Kwon Yun. She was originally a male god who pre-dated Buddhism in India, and her charge is to hear the cries of the…
ARIES (March 21-April 19): The term “jumped the shar…
