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Artist Sharon Garber loves Monterey, but has found her inner goddess in Naxos, Greece.
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Artist Sharon Garber loves Monterey, but has found her inner goddess in Naxos, Greece.

  • Oct 2, 2021

Magical things happen to people in Naxos all the time. Today, Naxos is the biggest city on an island of the same name, the largest of the Cycl…

The gig economy has taken over many full-time jobs, but the biggest changes are yet to come.
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The gig economy has taken over many full-time jobs, but the biggest changes are yet to come.

  • Nick Rahaim
  • Nov 23, 2016

Driving his Mazda 3 through the streets of Salinas, Mark Gurley, a 54-year-old fond of Hawaiian shirts, watches his smartphone chirp as he is …

Epsilon builds on its popularity as its neighboring restaurant closes down.
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Epsilon builds on its popularity as its neighboring restaurant closes down.

  • Mark C. Anderson
  • Updated Nov 3, 2016

Note: This story has been updated to reflect a change in the closing timeline for Bakai Wine Bar.

Ami Davis applies museum training to explain the human body in art.
Arts & Culture

Ami Davis applies museum training to explain the human body in art.

  • Walter Ryce
  • Sep 8, 2016

The human figure in depictions of art is such a big, broad topic that a person could float through it like space, with no discernible ending. …

Pink Martini wows at Golden State Theatre in Monterey.
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Pink Martini wows at Golden State Theatre in Monterey.

  • Dec 3, 2015

Pink Martini’s tight musicianship and electrifying range of genres, both in composition and performance, make them an essential band for exube…

Monterey Meringues starts an Asian tour with a strange-but-true backstory.
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Monterey Meringues starts an Asian tour with a strange-but-true backstory.

  • Alexandra Videmsky
  • Jul 24, 2015

Between doing schoolwork and learning Mandarin, 15-year-old Cayleigh Capaldi of Carmel spends time in a Watsonville kitchen piping meringues.

Rogers 07.03.15
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Rogers 07.03.15

  • Rob Rogers
  • Jul 3, 2015
In tribute to the Warriors and a question, the top five stories of the moment.
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In tribute to the Warriors and a question, the top five stories of the moment.

  • Apr 23, 2015

A travel author/colleague called with a question earlier this week: What’s your favorite tasting room in Monterey County?

Chasing the very best red blends at Pebble Beach Food & Wine.
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Chasing the very best red blends at Pebble Beach Food & Wine.

  • Mark C. Anderson
  • Apr 15, 2015

Jeff Moses has taught me as much about the world of beer, wine and spirits as anyone.

After Sen. Bill Monning introduces End of Life Option Act, local docs and faith leaders line up on both sides.
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After Sen. Bill Monning introduces End of Life Option Act, local docs and faith leaders line up on both sides.

  • Sara Rubin
  • Jan 29, 2015

The Welsh poet Dylan Thomas famously beseeched his father in his 1951 poem, “Do not go gentle into that good night./ Rage, rage against the dy…

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