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She was just a kid when she knew she was drawn to death…
“I started as a history major in college but I always said I had my head in the clouds,” says Hoffmann, 72…
80-year-old Socorro Hinojosa hasn’t lost her passion for helping people. “When I wake up I just can’t lie in bed…”
Now 65, Edwards serves on the board of directors of the Monterey Peninsula Water Management District, a seat he won November 2018…
Carolyn Lingone stares intently at a silver needle just a few inches from her face as she does the meticulous work of quilting. As she keeps her eyes and hands focused, three other women a few feet away are doing the same. They are about 500 total hours into working on this quilt, which so f…
Kenneth Kelleher simplifies Waiting For Godot down t…
After a decade of impromptu, once-in-a-lifetime jam …
The federal government recently released its annual …
Professional bicycle racers try to win – and show that diabetes does not slow you down.
Older cities often celebrate their origins with a festival. Monterey’s La Merienda in June will mark the city’s 249th year, while Pacific Grove has its throwback Good Old Days. But it wasn’t until about six years ago that folks in Salinas – from the Historic Harvey House, the City Historic R…
WHO’S IN TOWN?It might be hidden under lots of hair dye, but as a population we’re getting grayer. One in every five Monterey County residents will be over age 60 by next year. The nonprofit LeadingAge California has been advocating for high-quality nonprofit senior living and care for over …
In February, both the U.S. Senate and House of Repre…
CSU Monterey Bay’s Capstone Festival is one of the m…
Musicians who began playing as kids or even toddlers…
Since Feb. 21, 2014, Laurie Valdez has tried to unde…
The ground under Hames Valley in South Monterey Coun…
The pictures are similar bordering on the same: a ne…
Tie One On… Squid’s not much of a dresser, preferring to blend in so Squid can comfortably ooze around unnoticed. Worn jeans, practical shoes, simple tops – nothing flashy, nor expensive. Squid saves Squid’s money for bling for Squid’s beloved English bulldog, Rosco P. Coltrane. Thus Squid h…
Remember that line from the movie Taken, the one abo…
Do you smoke different things for different occasions? Like if you are going to the store, you rip a bowl. Long day ahead? Bong. A family event with your dysfunctional relations? FAT Wood. Or does it matter? - A. Propriette
Every day, President Donald Trump or his minions say…
ARIES (March 21-April 19): According to humorist Dav…
