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For just a moment, after three years of a closed Highway 1, Big Sur was almost getting back into the swing of a normal summer.
About 50 people, including legal observers, immigrat…
Fans whirred inside the Seaside social services buil…
It’s been roughly eight years since California-Ameri…
THE EXISTENTIAL THREATS to medical care of House Resolution 1, also known as the “One Big Beautiful Bill,” combined with cuts to Medi-Cal in last year’s California budget negotiations, are now real. A small wave of changes over the past year have taken a toll but on Jan. 1, a large wave is e…
The Sand City mayor’s husband and a city council inc…
An offering can hold many things at once: a memory, …
ARIES (March 21-April 19): For centuries, Japanese craftspeople have cultivated an ethos called shokunin kishitsu: a devotion to skilled work, lifelong learning and continual refinement. The pursuit of perfection is less about reaching a final state than about bringing ever greater care and …
With Halloween come cocktails that are spooky in the…
A new documentary on the Shakespeare of Chicano theater, Luis Valdez, streams for free until Nov. 4.
It’s thrilling to recall that El Teatro Campesino, t…
Etana’s story began in a place she considers a breeding ground for musicians: Kingston, Jamaica. Born there as Shauna McKenzie, her 2008 debut album The Strong One is a proclamation of who she is and who she no longer is, and her works have continued to express life’s changes. There is an in…
One of the most anticipated restaurants of 2016 was …
In a social media world where content creators can e…
Soaked in a pink sunset, a row of striped garden cha…
I had planned to write this column, in the Weekly’s …