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IT DIDN’T SINK IN RIGHT AWAY THAT ALL THE CHERISHED SENIOR-YEAR TRADITIONS STUDENTS WERE LOOKING FORWARD TO WERE ABOUT TO VANISH BEFORE THEIR EYES when Monterey County schools announced on March 13 they were closing due to the Covid-19 pandemic. At that point, they were closing through April…
Covid-19 has created a lot of confusion, including o…
The first nights sleeping at the Oldemeyer Center were restless for Seaside Fire Capt. Jason Black. He and his crew had finished bringing over everything needed to make what is typically a bustling community center into a makeshift firehouse, but when it came time to go to sleep, it felt too…
When we look back on this time, and remember who was…
For most people, $13.5 million sounds like a lot of …
Excerpted from a New Year’s-themed story that was originally published on Jan. 2, 2003
Under OathThis is the best piece of writing about Ms…
Federal officials from U.S. Customs and Border Protection must not have known who they were dealing with when they showed up on Zoom for a meeting of residents of Big Sur’s remote South Coast.
The economic damage to Monterey County, as the Covid…
After more than 10 weeks into sheltering in place, w…
Colin Disheroon has never been a heavy cannabis user, but has always found the plant fascinating. With an extensive background in natural history and ecology and a belief that he could come up with a better business model, he jumped into the industry.
I would have never believed you if you had told me a…
ARIES (March 21-April 19): “The best of my nature reveals itself in play, and play is sacred,” wrote feisty Aries author Karen Blixen, who sometimes used the pen name Isak Dinesen. The attitude described in that statement helps illuminate the meaning of another of her famous quotes: “I do no…
