Tag: Opinion
Window on the World Column | The Best Christmas Ever
I think, in the larger scheme of things, that December should be a longer month. There should be two free weeks somewhere in the...
Funny Papers Again Column | To Believe or Not to Believe,...
As we speed along on Spaceship Earth toward that day that marks the completion of another free trip around the sun, we first observe...
Guest Column | Monterey County Free Libraries’ 5 Things to Celebrate...
December is here and we are all getting ready for the holidays. Whether you celebrate the Winter Solstice, Christmas, Hanukkah or Kwanza the library...
Worthy to Print Column | Life Lessons Passed On
I woke up this morning feeling a little down. It seems like that happens a little more often than it did in the past....
Funny Papers Again Column | A Parade, a Ballet, Books and...
Tempest fugit. That’s Greek, it translates to “time flies” in English and seems befitting usage as we are now into December and heading into...
Guest Column | Cal State Monterey Bay’s Rising Graduation Rates Strengthen...
At Cal State Monterey Bay, we recently reached a milestone that speaks to the power of higher education as well as the future strength...
Window on the World Column | Tucker the Wonder Dog
I first saw him in the back pages of the Auto Shopper — yes, a car magazine. If you are an animal lover, you...
Funny Papers Again Column | Pick a Card (Game), Any Card...
While attending Corky’s final celebration the other day, I heard two card games mentioned by two different eulogists; the games were Pedro and Yaqui....
Letter to the Editor | Support Our Neighbors in Need
To the Editor:
As we gather with family and friends to celebrate the Thanksgiving feast of abundance, let’s take a moment to acknowledge those among...
Worthy to Print Column | My Good Buddy Jeff
I know that I have mentioned my good buddy Jeff before. He and his wife Brenda took a few days off to accompany my...
Local News
Hit-and-run driver arrested after striking two Greenfield students walking to school
GREENFIELD — A 22-year-old Greenfield man was arrested this week after police say he struck two elementary-aged students with his vehicle and left the...
