When Sheri Braden grabs a few potatoes from her pantry to cook for dinner, she rinses them off under the faucet. Then she uses water from a 5-…
As the race heats up among the contending desalination proposals that would serve the Monterey Peninsula, the region’s sole operational desal …
The election-season ritual at the Weekly goes something like this: We invite dozens of candidates to our office in Seaside to tell our editori…
It’s June 1, just after 10am, in the tiny town of Spreckels, when then-presidential hopeful Bernie Sanders strides down Fifth Street.
Two heavy storms in 1995 fueled by El Niño led the Salinas River to overflow, causing extensive flooding and thousands of residents to be disp…
LIQUID PEACE… Squid doesn’t invite many guests over to the lair. Squid feels embarrassed by the sink full of dishes, newspapers marked up with…
Who knew legal wrangling over what a judge meant or didn't mean could create such a he-said he-said drama.
If I were more glib, this might be called “news you can use.” But let’s just call it five things you should know about and pay attention to if you live in Monterey County.
SUPER SOAKED… Coming off a weekend of nonstop entertainment, complete with golf, sunshine and Fifty Shades of Grey, Squid was looking for some…
While this court case has dragged on, four winter rainy seasons have flushed runoff down streambeds and riverbeds all over the Central Coast.