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THE WORLD WITHOUT SUSAN ORLEAN AND HER CURIOSITY WOULD BE LESS INTERESTING.
For over a decade, sewer rates for Salinas residents…
After about six years and multiple delays in attempt…
The needs are great and the funds are finite – a rea…
Since 2010, California American Water, the investor-owned utility that provides water to the Monterey Peninsula, has pursued building a desalination project to bolster the local water supply and put an end to its illegal overpumping of the Carmel River.
Those who live along tributaries are, for the most p…
The idea came to Big Sur multimedia artist Sean Swee…
Sol Treasures (at 519 Broadway St., King City) is hosting a “humble yet deeply moving” gallery exhibit centered on the immigration story of Sonia Chapa, who arrived at the Little Waco Labor Camp in San Lucas 56 years ago. From those beginnings, Chapa built a life rooted in service and leader…
The most revealing part of the historic meeting betw…
Just after 4:20pm on Sept. 17, 1963, a makeshift farmworker bus, heading east along a farm road a mile south of Chualar, came to a stop about 15 feet from a rail crossing. The bus carried 58 men, including the driver, all returning home after a day working in celery fields. Of those 58, 53 w…
Head east from the Monterey Peninsula and you are in…
Often called the “Hendrix of the Sahara,” Malian gui…
What does one do with a degree in nutrition from San Jose State? Make a living jumping out of airplanes, of course.
Neil Young always keeps it real.
A sentiment often expressed by chefs is that given q…
There is a new gallery in Pacific Grove – 480 Lighthouse Gallery – created to promote local and regional artists. It is committed to aiding their success, keeping the commission taken by the gallery minimal, at 10 percent.
Sacramento is less than 200 miles from Salinas, abou…
ARIES (March 21-April 19): I am always surprised whe…