Tag: Opinion
Guest Op-Ed | Pathways to Progress: TAMC’s 2024 Achievements for Monterey...
In 2024, the Transportation Agency for Monterey County (TAMC) made significant strides in building pathways to help communities thrive, despite facing various challenges. As...
Funny Papers Again Column | Some Words on Plaques and Arts...
In elementary and high school, we used Mr. or Mrs. or Miss or Ms. or Coach, or in some cases Sister or Brother or...
Worthy to Print Column | Hey! Merry Christmas
I love this holiday. The kids and grandkids and anybody that can’t make the trip during the year will call and ask for gas...
Funny Papers Again Column | The Twelfth Month and Its Celebrations...
For those who do not recall Funny Papers Again of two weeks ago, it was about Christmas and so I had done some research...
Guest Column | Your Holiday Health Survival Guide: Balance, Wellness and...
The holiday season brings excitement, but it can also disrupt our routines and make it easy to let healthy habits slip. With travel, parties...
Window on the World Column | Grandmas Return to Vegas
This had been a long time in the making. The last time we did “Grandmas Gone Wild” in Vegas was only just post-pandemic and...
Funny Papers Again Column | Notes From the 365 Little Squares...
An end of the year, month-by-month chronicling of stand-out events of the past year is an age-old newspaper tradition, and as I have never...
Worthy to Print Column | Keep Our Troops in Your Thoughts
I suppose there is a time in everyone’s lives that stand out as a particularly emotional passing. Perhaps you can remember this time with...
Window on the World Column | The Shopping Cart
It was very late by the time we headed south for our annual shopping weekend in Paso Robles. There is something about traveling south...
Funny Papers Again Column | 14 Days of the Sights and...
As Planet Earth nears the end of another orbit around the sun, many in the United States observe Christmas Day. It’s celebrated as a...
Local News
Monterey County Sheriff’s Office investigating suspicious death in Ventana Wilderness
MONTEREY COUNTY — Monterey County Sheriff’s Office is investigating a suspicious death in the Sykes Hot Springs area of the Ventana Wilderness in the...
