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Twice in 10 years, the economy collapsed and the world came to a standstill. And each time, Alka Joshi reinvented herself…
Josh Deutsch straddles two worlds with a common them…
“I know people who weren’t allowed to read Harry Potter. Not in my magical world…”
If you’ve already decided where your vote is going come November, it’s unlikely anything written about Trump will change your mind. But still, to be forewarned is to be forearmed…
Like the 62 that came before it, the 63rd annual Monterey Jazz Festival was supposed to be a communal live music experience. Instead, it will be virtual due to the pandemic, but still features an ambitious and diverse program with top-shelf jazz.
Welcome to one giant public scientific experiment. W…
Next week, a honeybee will land on a wall in Sand Ci…
FREE SPEECHAs typically happens, this year’s Monterey County Civil Grand Jury investigated a matter of public importance and produced unobjectionable findings and mild recommendations. In this case, the grand jury proposed that the Agricultural Commissioner’s Office try a little harder to in…
Excerpted from an article that was originally publis…
In January, the Santa Rita Union School District and…
It started on Aug. 11 with a new Instagram account, @thisisour831, and a post showing a throbbing heart with a hashtag, #thisisour831. By introduction, the young woman in Salinas who launched the account wrote that “[this] is a project in response to recent conversations in Monterey County o…
Ahead of the November election, the elected leaders …
Over the past six months or so, there’s been some at…
Even with swanky dispensaries all over, some people still prefer to grow their own. This take on a time-tested recipe, originally published by the BC Growers Association, became well known in the underground cannabis world more than 30 years ago and has since become popular among home-grower…
When this time of year hits, I make a point of enjoy…
are on the inside.” Author Barbara De Angelis made t…