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Sam Shokir is at the window, working the grill and checking the pantry, seemingly all at once.
ON A DREARY MORNING IN SALINAS IN A PARKING LOT BEHI…
The Housing Authority of the County of Monterey is t…
For three days a month starting this June, roller sk…
Few fish species are as emblematic of the freshwater-to-saltwater connection as the Chinook salmon, who start their lives in rivers and streams before migrating out to the ocean to feed, and then travel back to the river to spawn. It’s a dramatic journey, one imperiled by many hazards and pr…
The last days of a semester can be stressful for a c…
There’s a quote, supposedly from Mark Twain, “Never …
In 2002, the Hayman Fire burned 133 homes and nearly…
What first comes to mind at the mention of Folktale …
A Marina poet teams with an East Coast photographer to craft a ‘ghost residency,’ leading to a book.
Paul Manship’s Starfield is a bit like Robinson Jeff…
Scan the concert announcement too casually, and it would be logical to think that the beloved rock power foursome is finally heating things up in Monterey County.
Tunisian environmentalist Semia Labidi Gharbi, who w…
The Village Project in Seaside was founded in 2008 t…
British photographer Grant Sainsbury, known for his fashion photography of top models and celebrities, later in life discovered another subject: the American West. His photography presents landscapes in a monumental way, infusing classic Western scenes with a pop-art style and vibrant colors…
She was born on a miniature horse farm in Pennsylvan…
Amy Stone endured rigorous, day-long infusion treatments at the Comprehensive Cancer Center inside Community Hospital of the Monterey Peninsula over a period of four years. Often feeling drained and defeated, every time volunteer Madeleine Cooper with nonprofit Lipstick Angels showed up with…
Even Sinatra’s smooth tone could not hide the tensio…
Robert Wickens’ day at Long Beach in April was not o…
ARIES (March 21-April 19): Just for now, you might benefit from moderating your intensity. I am pleased to see how much good stuff you have generated lately, but it may be time to scale back a bit. At least consider the possibility of pursuing modest, sustainable production rather than darin…
Education promises to be the great equalizer. But th…