Tag: Opinion
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...
Funny Papers Again Column | A Time for Some to Wake...
For one who enjoys words and how when used properly can elicit a gamut of human response from joy to anger, from antipathy to...
Window on the World Column | Remembering
How suitable is it that this year, Remembrance Sunday, falls on Nov. 9 — the 25th anniversary of my mother’s death. On that day,...
Guest Column | Diabetes Awareness: Take Action Today
This year, the Monterey County Needs Assessment Collaborative, a partnership of Monterey County hospitals, health organizations and community agencies, completed a Community Health Needs...
Funny Papers Again Column | Random Trivia, New Words, a Short...
“There are so many varieties of apples, that if you ate a new one everyday it would take you 20 years to try them...
Worthy to Print Column | Family — What’s Next?
Here we are, another week or month of information that we have compiled as we go through the days and nights of life. Today...
Guest Column | Monterey County Free Libraries’ 5 Things to Celebrate...
November is a busy month! We change the clocks for Daylight Savings and begin to feel the transition from fall to winter. We also...
Local News
Salinas Valley communities celebrate the holidays with lights, parades and joy
SALINAS VALLEY — The Salinas Valley cities of Soledad, Gonzales and Greenfield celebrated the start of the Christmas season with holiday gatherings in their...
