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ED RICKETTS AND JOHN STEINBECK WERE, IN STEINBECK’S OWN WORDS, “OBVIOUSLY RIDICULOUS” WITH THEIR 1940 IDEA OF A SIX-WEEK-LONG EXPEDITION TO THE GULF OF CALIFORNIA. No wonder that when they spread the word, in early 1940, that they wanted to charter a purse-seiner – sardine season was nearly …
Himself a photographer, Richard W. Gadd is known in …
Compact Disco opened in July, with a steady stream o…
California’s First Theatre in Monterey was locked fo…
Salinas city officials are exploring the formation of a new tax district to fund infrastructure improvements that would help develop the long-gestating Salinas Ag Industrial Center.
The call came hours before guests were to arrive for…
Four years ago, the Monterey Peninsula Unified Schoo…
This, according to Laura Frank, all contra dancers believe: “If everyone tried it they would love it – and the world would be a better place.”
Lessons learned, says Teresa Rios, chief of the Coun…
A new kind of permit allows food entrepreneurs to turn a home kitchen into a small-scale restaurant.
Your mother’s tamale recipe, grandmother’s spaghetti bolognese, uncle’s pho broth. For all home chefs who have ever been told “this is so good, you should start a restaurant” – here’s an opportunity to try just that, and it’s more accessible than you might think.
Elroy’s Golden Milk is a potion for the season, with a call to slow down and let flavor come to you.
The root of all evil implies something nefarious abo…
Just a week before the first guests step over the th…
ARIES (March 21-April 19): “Our bodies sometimes serve as the symbolic ground where order and disorder fight for supremacy,” writes storyteller Caroline Kettlewell. Here’s good news, Aries: For you, order will triumph over disorder in the coming weeks. In part through your willpower and in p…
In addition to the impact of climate change, Califor…
How do you solve a massive problem like California’s…
