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Best Restaurant for Romantic Dining (2025)
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Best Restaurant for Romantic Dining (2025)

  • Oct 9, 2025

Pacific’s Edge

The county’s vacation rental ordinance faces one more hurdle for approval.
Opinion

The county’s vacation rental ordinance faces one more hurdle for approval.

  • Pam Marino
  • Aug 12, 2025

Pam Marino here, betting that tomorrow, Wednesday, Aug. 13, there will be a large amount of web traffic from Monterey County to the California…

In the Carmel Highlands, painter Keith Lindberg sits on a treasure of his own creation.
831 (Tales from the Area Code)

In the Carmel Highlands, painter Keith Lindberg sits on a treasure of his own creation.

  • Agata Popęda
  • May 29, 2025

The Carmel Highlands house Keith Lindberg shares with his wife, ceramic artist Kathleen DeBord, is full of his paintings, often large pieces, …

A waiter and naturalist, Tony Lorenz brings his expertise on marine life to the dinner table.
831 (Tales from the Area Code)

A waiter and naturalist, Tony Lorenz brings his expertise on marine life to the dinner table.

  • Dave Faries
  • Mar 3, 2022

“There’s one!”

Carmel public works director back on the job after apologizing for stinging email retort.
News

Carmel public works director back on the job after apologizing for stinging email retort.

  • Pam Marino
  • Feb 20, 2019

Carmel Public Works Director Bob Harary is very, very sorry he told off a critic in a graphic and ungracious way on Feb. 11. On Feb. 19, City …

Carmel public works director placed on administrative leave after epic fail at working with a member of the public.
News

Carmel public works director placed on administrative leave after epic fail at working with a member of the public.

  • Pam Marino
  • Feb 11, 2019

Maybe Carmel Public Works Director Bob Harary was having a bad day when an anonymous person sent an email last week to the city royally chasti…

Quick Bites: Chef moves, major Holman Ranch change, new tasting room.
Eat + Drink

Quick Bites: Chef moves, major Holman Ranch change, new tasting room.

  • Jul 5, 2017

I. Brand and Family's new tasting room at 19 East Carmel Valley Road (359-9834) has a nice spartan aesthetic to it.

Quick Bites: Semi-secret picnic, Jesus Juice, new Kathy's and more.
Eat + Drink

Quick Bites: Semi-secret picnic, Jesus Juice, new Kathy's and more.

  • Mark C. Anderson
  • Jun 26, 2017

"Picnic in the Park" doesn't quite do it justice.

Quick Bites: local chef awards of the year, In-n-Out called out, anniversary and artichoke.
Eat + Drink

Quick Bites: local chef awards of the year, In-n-Out called out, anniversary and artichoke.

  • Mark C. Anderson
  • May 29, 2017

Every annual gala dinner for the Monterey chapter of the American Culinary Federation is special. So it goes when you get that many close-knit…

Quick Bites: Food imitates art, life imitates food, and Whole Foods liquor.
Eat + Drink

Quick Bites: Food imitates art, life imitates food, and Whole Foods liquor.

  • Mark C. Anderson
  • Apr 4, 2017

The eyes will have it on this night. But the tastebuds will do alright too.

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