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THERE ARE DOZENS OF ARTS NONPROFITS ACTIVE IN MONTEREY COUNTY. California is one of the states where a network of arts organizations is dense, as it is in places like New York, Tennessee and Rhode Island – the second because of Nashville, the third because of the Rhode Island School of Design.
A phrase not often heard in Monterey County – or any…
IT WAS THE DOGS that had many residents on Cielo Vis…
Concerned that cuts to prenatal care, among other ch…
So-called “backyard breeding,” the breeding of cats or dogs with no regulation, is a problem the City of Seaside has faced for years. At least in part, that’s because the city hasn’t required a permit for breeders. On Nov. 7, the City Council passed an ordinance (which still requires another…
Before jurors convicted Joseph Sampognaro Jr. of fir…
After the Transportation Agency for Monterey County …
The burning of a Chinese fishing village on the shor…
For those of us who studied a particular era of history, C-47 was a two-engine plane that dropped paratroopers into places like Normandy and Holland. For those in the film industry, however, it stands for a clothespin.
A Latina suffragette wakes up in 2016. That’s how Ge…
The Pacific Grove Art Center (568 Lighthouse Ave., P.G.) presents Marybeth Rinehart and her exhibit Time, Paper, Scissors. “My collages are mindscapes, reflecting a psycho/spiritual – and sometimes humorous – orientation towards life,” Rinehart wrote about her work. Themes of love and time d…
Putting together a gallery show – everything from se…
Five oceans. Thirty-three countries. Six years in the making. Five hundred days at sea. Four thousand hours diving underwater. Over 1,000 species.
For Monterey Symphony Music Director Jayce Ogren, th…
A symptom of a friend’s success in the spotlight is …
STATUS QUO… Government agencies send plenty of press releases by email, announcing new hires, upcoming meetings and the like. In most cases, the agencies avoid politics, as things can get sticky – for example, state law prohibits public employees from using government resources for campaign …
Everyone is offering post-election “if onlys.” Some …
ARIES (March 21-April 19): You may be on the verge o…
Compared to other obligations and privileges that the American government bestows upon us – getting a passport, serving on a jury, filing taxes – voting in California is one of the single easiest things to do. Ballots now automatically arrive in your mailbox, even if you prefer to vote in pe…
