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Architect Julia Correia brings daily life and cultural connections into her designs.
Face to Face

Architect Julia Correia brings daily life and cultural connections into her designs.

  • Celia Jiménez
  • Apr 10, 2025

Julia Correia, 31, is a Brazilian-born architect and Carmel resident who has been involved in projects in Monterey County and beyond, from hom…

Esselen nation asks P.G. to respect sacred site, deny proposed home.
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Esselen nation asks P.G. to respect sacred site, deny proposed home.

  • Pam Marino
  • Jan 19, 2017

To the untrained eye, the gray boulders jutting up from the ground on a vacant lot less than a block from the ocean in Pacific Grove appear to…

EDIBLE: Adored craft beer house Post No Bills has new owners.
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EDIBLE: Adored craft beer house Post No Bills has new owners.

  • Mark C. Anderson
  • Jan 5, 2017

Way back in 2010, long before Barack Obama’s hair turned gray or anyone had heard of sour beer, four of us sat cross-legged on an endless ceme…

Gyrating Hips sing about social media, weed on stage.
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Gyrating Hips sing about social media, weed on stage.

  • Sarah Kenoyer
  • Nov 17, 2016

Louis Ramsay, the architect behind the band The Gyrating Hips, creates charming, energetic songs about relatable subjects. He exhibits talent …

Carmel’s new Cocoa Spa uses chocolate to eat and… heal.
Eat + Drink

Carmel’s new Cocoa Spa uses chocolate to eat and… heal.

  • Mark C. Anderson
  • Jul 7, 2016

Maren Muter of Big Sur remembers the first time she tried chocolate, in exacting detail, even though she was just two and a half: a walk from …

Artifacts: Al Weber's passing, and other events in the artistic sector.
Arts & Culture

Artifacts: Al Weber's passing, and other events in the artistic sector.

  • Walter Ryce
  • Mar 3, 2016

Al Weber has passed, teaching kids writing, a question of architecture.

A world-class Salvador Dali art collection comes to Monterey.
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A world-class Salvador Dali art collection comes to Monterey.

  • David Schmalz
  • Feb 25, 2016

A world-class collection of Salvador Dali’s art is coming to Monterey – to stay. The city might never be the same.

Renovated Monterey skatepark to shed 'Certified Piece of Suck' title.
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Renovated Monterey skatepark to shed 'Certified Piece of Suck' title.

  • Nick Rahaim
  • Jan 8, 2016

With snow dumping in the Sierra Nevada and Monterey soaked in rain during this winter of El Niño, the priority for local board enthusiasts mig…

Route One Surfboards draws top local riders.
Issue Oct 15, 2015

Route One Surfboards draws top local riders.

  • Victoria Stöcker
  • Oct 15, 2015

Route One Surfboards draws a following among top local riders.

ARTIFACTS: A camera can be one of the best excuses to see the world.
Arts & Culture

ARTIFACTS: A camera can be one of the best excuses to see the world.

  • Walter Ryce
  • Mar 5, 2015

(photo above) David Bayles' photograph "Mount Pavi of Aleutian Peninsula" is part of the new round of exhibits opening at Pacific Grove Art Ce…

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