Tag: Opinion
Funny Papers Again Column | Greetings From the Cherokee, Choctaw, Chippewa...
Whenever a case arises with this over-abused old frame of mine and a visit to Mee is required; I am always quick to tell...
Worthy to Print Column | Rollin’ Down the River
Wow!! It’s already getting too hot to do yard work. At least that is the excuse I am going to use. I have to...
Guest Column | Cal State Monterey Bay Begins New Academic Year...
Each fall, the start of classes brings renewed energy and optimism to Cal State Monterey Bay. This year was no exception. From the first-day...
Guest Column | 5 Things for September from Monterey County Free...
1. September is Library Card sign-up month. Your library is a place that welcomes all and provides programs and services all year round to...
Funny Papers Again Column | Trying to Avoid Being the Ugly...
I feel I would be remiss if I did not mention some of my recent experiences in Switzerland, but there also are some issues...
Window on the World Column | Amazing Grace
I first met Lori Tuttle by chance — is anything actually by chance — at a craft vendor fair on Highway 68. She had...
Funny Papers Again Column | Bon Giorno! Day 1 in Switzerland
Every fine time is far more enjoyable if first one experiences some minor hardships along the way. As I write I am sitting on...
Guest Column | Mee Memorial Investing in Behavioral Health
When the 2022 Monterey County Community Health Needs Assessment (CHNA) was released, behavioral health was identified as one of the region’s top priorities—underscoring a...
Guest Column | Monterey County’s Historic Role in California’s 175 Years...
This year marks the 175th anniversary of California’s admission into the United States, a milestone that invites all of us to reflect on the...
Funny Papers Again Column | A Short Column Today, Folks, Cuz...
Growing up in Greenfield in the late 1950s through the ’60s and beyond, we (“we” meaning those whose parents, grandparents and beyond spoke English)...
Local News
Soledad man charged with lewd acts involving child
SOLEDAD — A 52-year-old Soledad man was arrested last Tuesday following an investigation into allegations of inappropriate sexual conduct involving an 8-year-old girl, according...
