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Hit restaurateur Tamie Aceves has applied to move liquor licenses to Lovers Point space.
Eat + Drink

Hit restaurateur Tamie Aceves has applied to move liquor licenses to Lovers Point space.

  • Dave Faries
  • Jan 12, 2026

The return of Tamie Aceves to the Pacific Grove restaurant scene is always a good thing.

After the body of Kelp Krawlers co-founder Erica Fox is recovered, a community grieves.
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After the body of Kelp Krawlers co-founder Erica Fox is recovered, a community grieves.

  • Sara Rubin
  • Jan 1, 2026

For 20-plus years, every Sunday morning at 11:15am, an informal ocean swimming group called the Kelp Krawlers has gathered at Lovers Point in …

Six days after a shark killed her, Erica Fox's remains are found and swim group honors her memory.
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Six days after a shark killed her, Erica Fox's remains are found and swim group honors her memory.

  • Sara Rubin
  • Dec 29, 2025

For 20-plus years, every Sunday morning at 11:15am, an informal ocean swimming group called the Kelp Krawlers has gathered at Lovers Point in …

After a beloved swim group founder is killed, her community regroups.
Local Spin | Opinion

After a beloved swim group founder is killed, her community regroups.

  • Sara Rubin
  • Dec 25, 2025

As a storm rolled in on Tuesday, Dec. 23, I spent part of the afternoon at Lovers Point in Pacific Grove, looking at the expanse of gray ocean…

Sheriff’s Office ends extended search for missing swimmer Erica Fox near Lovers Point.
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Sheriff’s Office ends extended search for missing swimmer Erica Fox near Lovers Point.

  • Katie Rodriguez
  • Dec 23, 2025

It has been more than 20 hours of searching over three days for Erica Fox, co-founder of the Kelp Krawlers swimming group, who went missing af…

Officials end their search for missing swimmer at Lovers Point.
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Officials end their search for missing swimmer at Lovers Point.

  • Sara Rubin
  • Dec 22, 2025

After searching for more than 15 hours over two days, officials have suspended their search for a swimmer who went missing off Lovers Point in…

Search continues for Kelp Krawlers co-founder after suspected shark attack in Pacific Grove.
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Search continues for Kelp Krawlers co-founder after suspected shark attack in Pacific Grove.

  • Katie Rodriguez
  • Dec 22, 2025

UPDATE: The search was suspended on Monday afternoon, Dec. 22.

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Pacific Grove’s first female mayor changed the Monterey Bay forever.
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Pacific Grove’s first female mayor changed the Monterey Bay forever.

  • Pam Marino
  • Aug 25, 2024

Pam Marino here, to introduce you to one of my most favorite Pacific Grove residents of all time, Julia Platt. I wrote all about her incredibl…

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