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CSU Monterey Bay’s Black History Month events teach a thing or two.
Arts & Culture

CSU Monterey Bay’s Black History Month events teach a thing or two.

  • Walter Ryce
  • Feb 9, 2017

A lot can and has been said about the compartmentalization and “ghettoization” of black life inside the parameters of Black History Month. But…

Jack Reacher: Never Go Back
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Jack Reacher: Never Go Back

  • MaryAnn Johanson
  • Oct 20, 2016

JACK REACHER: NEVER GO BACK  • Directed by Edward Zwick  • 118 min.

Amateur radio enthusiasts ready for emergencies.
831 (Tales from the Area Code)

Amateur radio enthusiasts ready for emergencies.

  • Nick Rahaim
  • Oct 6, 2016

In his Pacific Grove bedroom, with an American flag proudly hanging and symbols of a future military career adorning the walls, Nick Carswell …

Chimney Fire evacuees take shelter at Mission San Antonio.
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Chimney Fire evacuees take shelter at Mission San Antonio.

  • David Schmalz
  • Aug 26, 2016

For the third time in its history, Mission San Antonio, the third-oldest Spanish settlement in California, is home to evacuees. 

Christopher Kostow on Pebble Beach Food & Wine, Michelin stars, love.
Eat + Drink

Christopher Kostow on Pebble Beach Food & Wine, Michelin stars, love.

  • Mark C. Anderson
  • Mar 16, 2016

Christopher Kostow has to think for a minute about his second favorite Pebble Beach Food and Wine memory. (That was a lunch collaboration with…

Two Vietnam veterans receive Silver Star at the Presidio of Monterey.
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Two Vietnam veterans receive Silver Star at the Presidio of Monterey.

  • Nick Rahaim
  • Mar 11, 2016

Hunkered in the highlands of the Kon Tum Province in Vietnam, a South Vietnamese Army battalion came under heavy fire from a much larger Viet …

EDIBLE: Scales Seafood, Lalla Oceanside, Melville Tavern all open.
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EDIBLE: Scales Seafood, Lalla Oceanside, Melville Tavern all open.

  • Mark C. Anderson
  • Dec 3, 2015

There are all kinds of crazy. Good crazy. Bad crazy. Crazy crazy. Crazy fun. Crazy coincidence. Crazy tasty. Crazy ambitious. Crazy weird. Cra…

Top Monterey County food stories of the summer.
Eat + Drink

Top Monterey County food stories of the summer.

  • Mark C. Anderson
  • Sep 10, 2015

Late last month, in the heart of a throbbing, scorching, never-stop city and similarly paced Los Angeles Food & Wine, time slowed down.

Monterey County's top 30 food/drink stories of 2015.
Eat + Drink

Monterey County's top 30 food/drink stories of 2015.

  • Mark C. Anderson
  • Sep 9, 2015

Ferris Bueller famously said, "Life moves pretty fast. If you don't stop and look around once in a while, you could miss it."

Quick Bites: Wharf Marketplace plot twists, In N Out update and skeet.
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Quick Bites: Wharf Marketplace plot twists, In N Out update and skeet.

  • Sep 3, 2015

Two words: Cornhole tournament. 

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