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Camp 31, Guadalupe Ranch. May 12, 1861 ~
Through John Steinbeck’s writing, readers who had ne…
Mark Kvamme has made enough money over the years to …
FREE SPEECHHow to cover the president’s press conferences when the president is lying? It seems the TV news finally figured it out, as the American electorate gave him the boot. In the uncertain days between the Nov. 3 election and determining an outcome on Nov. 7, Joe Biden delivered a mess…
For the last couple of years, Pacific Grove-based ph…
Most wine tasting rooms offer flights, designed as a…
DIY CHARCUTERIE… California Seltzer Co. hosts a Build Your Own Charcuterie Board event on Thursday, Oct. 5 from 5:30-7:30pm. Let your creativity soar and learn a skill that is bound to come in handy this holiday season, or any time you are hosting. Participants will create their own custom b…
During harvest season, the industrial area around Ab…
As the manager of product communications for Porsche…
The recent discovery of “jail-made weapons” at Monte…
It’s easy to take ketchup for granted. To just assum…
It was 50 years ago that hip-hop reportedly originat…
A long-ago dream to build Monterey Peninsula High Sc…
Decisions, decisions. The 2023 Artists Studio Tour catalog is shimmering with colors, shapes and patterns. For the 31st time, Arts Habitat is connecting local artists to their community by opening artists’ studios – often their homes – to anybody who wishes to experience local art. (The nonp…
While they have no way of knowing it, southern sea o…
Over three days in September, the Salinas Sports Com…
The loud, continuous sound of horns disrupted the da…
ON THE ROAD AGAIN… Squid’s travels in the old jalopy often take Squid over Highway 68 between Pacific Grove and Highway 1, aka Holman Highway. It’s an easy way to get over to Carmel or avoid Monterey traffic on Lighthouse Avenue – that is, if there is no construction with one-way controls th…
Watching Oppenheimer is an unsettling experience. Th…
ARIES (March 21-April 19): Author Diane Ackerman say…
When members of Monterey City Council and the public gathered in the council chambers in Colton Hall on Tuesday, Sept. 19 for a meeting, everything seemed normal. The night’s business included a discussion on the city’s housing element – a plan for how to incorporate 3,654 new residential un…