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Last Saturday, the Naval Postgraduate School unlocked their campus and put on their annual International Day. And on Friday, May 8, the Defense Language Institute opens their own gates to invite the public to its annual Language Day.
About a year ago, while busking at the local farmers…
When you assume, as they say, you make an ass out of…
You feel pretty good about your dinner tonight…
Farkhad Khudyev, the conductor and music director of Youth Music Monterey, has put together a Sunday afternoon symphony concert called Discovery of Central Asia to transport listeners to his home of Turkmenistan and its surrounds.
Here comes a look at five songs from the longtime ar…
On April 25, something made Christine Kolisch get ou…
If you are adventurous – and lucky – you will find some of these uncommon foreign foods at your go-to Asian or Mexican restaurants…
Sally-Christine Rodgers is a water baby sine qua non. The daughter of a merchant marine who traveled the South Pacific in the 1930s, Rodgers grew up listening to his tales of adventure, and decided to have a few of her own. She launched her career selling commercial fishing gear in Oregon an…
On April Fool’s Day, McDonald’s Corporation offered …
There reached a point in the early days of the AIDS crisis when Don Francis stopped going to funerals. “I got so bummed out,” he says. “I’d never been in an outbreak before where I knew so many people. With HIV, there were so many leaders and people I knew who died.”
• Earlier this month, Michael Duffy sent out an emai…
The $500 top prize that’ll go to the 2015 Battle of …
In pursuit of anything that might make milk, week-ol…
Bernardus Estate vineyard manager Matt Shea puts a positive spin on what’s being dubbed the worst drought in California history. “Perhaps it is going to benefit the water supply…
One bulldozer at a time, southern Marina continues its transformation. For students at CSU Monterey Bay, one development in particular is likely to reduce the scramble for off-campus housing: the Promontory, a swanky 176-unit dorm that will add 579 beds on campus.
Directed by Joss Whedon • Starring Robert Downey Jr., Chris Hemsworth, Mark Ruffalo, Chris Evans, Scarlett Johansson, Jeremy Renner, Samuel L. Jackson • Rated PG-13 • 141 min. • At Maya Cinemas, Century Cinemas Del Monte, Northridge Cinemas, Lighthouse Cinemas, Cannery Row XD.
Follow-up: Do you think about the drought when you g…
WHITE NOISE… Squid doesn’t watch much television these days, but there are certain shows even Squid can’t resist, like BBC Earth, Sharknado or anything with Anthony Bourdain. (Big shrimp fan.)
Chef John Cox of Sierra Mar (667-2800) has plated so…
The students in Marc Stafford’s advanced placement U…
ARIES (March 21-April 19): Chris Moneymaker was empl…