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Steve Friedlander vividly remembers his introduction to classical music from decades ago. Growing up in Oklahoma City, the local symphony’s traveling ensemble stopped by his elementary school to set up and play a concert. The rest is history.
A blending of both old and new is very much in the DNA of this two-week-long summer festival.
There are teenagers who dream about the U.S. preside…
King City, population 13,500, is a one-stoplight and…
A lot of us think of the ocean as a pleasant place – something nice to look at, nice to wade in, maybe nice to recreate in, if you can tolerate cold temperatures in local waters. Gary Griggs, a geologist who teaches at UC Santa Cruz, likes the ocean, but he’s written a book about all the way…
Different shades of green are grown in Monterey Coun…
Cannabis comes in many forms these days, so you need to know your acronyms.
Huckleberry season is upon us, with the first wave o…
Robb Talbott likes to create.
On a Friday night in January 2020, a Marine went to get a tattoo at Gold Coast Tattoo in New Monterey, and she brought her friend along. The owner of the shop, Justin Foss, did the tattoo for her, on her clavicle. Foss asked the friend to leave: “I think the both of us would be more comforta…
Every year Marina firefighters respond to an average…
Since her Dec. 6, 2021 vote on the Local Agency Form…
Amy Helm comes by her country/blues roots honestly.
Marilyn Winton told one neighbor she was antisocial …
Charlie Sammut, founder of the Monterey Zoo, was a Seaside police officer in the early 1980s when he started a pet collection that, he told the Weekly in 2017, “got out of hand.”
ARIES (March 21-April 19): With a fanciful flourish,…
COFFEE PARTY… Monterey’s beloved Captain + Stoker is…