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IN 21ST-CENTURY CALIFORNIA, gay and straight people expect to encounter each other in every walk of life. Many businesses market to the gay crowd, seeking the stereotypical quality stamp in the world of food, drinks and design. Gay people are celebrated, part of the fun. This growing toleran…
Steve Bruemmer, now 63, was recently retired from su…
English-born, Carmel-based artist Simon Bull, known primarily for his colorful paintings, is interested in impact – and in creating works of art that can stand the test of time. Recently, by melding his primary medium with dance, he found a way to impact an audience through a performance par…
Since Other Brother Beer Co. opened in Seaside in Oc…
One of the most unique cocktails in the county can b…
Kyler Asato and Corrine Ow insist that their jobs as…
After weeks of hearings and deliberations, the Monte…
Lupe and the F Train Monster is a short play for chi…
It was 7:23pm on a Thursday night in October 2021 when a Marina police officer was dispatched to a report of a possibly intoxicated woman loitering at Jack in the Box. According to a police report, the woman had been sitting at a table with her head down, seemingly asleep, for an hour-and-a-…
Just two years after its formation, the Pajaro Regio…
Local caddie John Jackson is having himself one heck…
The sprawling Rana Creek Ranch in Carmel Valley is b…
A jury in Monterey County Superior Court has awarded Jared Stiver, a former employee of the Community Hospital of the Monterey Peninsula and parent organization Montage Health, $9.95 million in damages for unlawful termination, after jurors agreed with Stiver that CHOMP and Montage had engag…
ARIES (March 21-April 19): When I was still an up-an…
SIPS OF SUMMER… Chic Carmel newcomer Chez Noir has some fun summery cocktails for you to sip this season. Each cocktail is carefully crafted with local, seasonal ingredients, like the Rhubarb “Milk” Punch, made with coconut milk and rhubarb cordial, and the Spring Onion Martini, made with cu…
In James Camper’s telling, he’s wanted to be an atto…
