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October 12, 2025

Tag: Opinion

Lucy Jensen

Window on the World Column | Rites of Passage

My baby girl is getting married this weekend and I just can’t believe it. Eight months or so of furious planning and here we...
Reading book

Guest Column | Monterey County Free Libraries’ 5 Things to Celebrate...

Happy October! We have officially entered fall in October, the best time of the year, and here are things we are celebrating this month. 1....
Steve Wilson

Funny Papers Again Column | Is It Reporting or Opining? That...

ā€œDon’t bite the hand that feeds youā€ is an old adage most of us have heard with full understanding of its meaning. It only...

Letter to the Editor | Grateful for First Tee

To the Editor: I would like to express my deep appreciation to the First Tee program at the King City Recreation Center. As an aunt,...
George Worthy

Worthy to Print Column | Got Stuff — and More Stuff

I woke up this morning and I tripped over my camera gear. I’m sure God will forgive me for the words I muttered out...

Letter to the Editor | Get the Shot, Not the Flu

To the Editor: As we enter the fall season, I would like to remind our community of the importance of protecting yourself, your loved ones...
Steve Wilson

Funny Papers Again Column | Notes on Pomona to KC After...

We are now one week past the Autumn Equinox, the day defined as having an equal number of hours of sunlight and moonlight. Autumn’s...
Lucy Jensen

Window on the World Column | Reconnections

We last saw each other when we were quite young. She showed me photos of herself frozen in time in my childhood cottage. It...
Steve Wilson

Funny Papers Again Column | A Way to Get a Barrelful...

There has been a bit of a ruckus over some recent comments made on social media, a lousy debate forum as it offers space...
George Worthy

Worthy to Print Column | Saying Goodbye to an Old Friend

This has been a rough week. It might look different to most of you, but for me it’s just another reminder of the test...

Local News

Daiso San Gabriel

Japanese discount retailer Daiso opens its Salinas store Saturday

Popular chain brings thousands of affordable household items and Japanese goods to Central Coast Daiso, the cult-favorite Japanese discount store, will open its doors at...