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 News Briefs | Jan. 21, 2026
HEALTH FAIR
SOLEDAD — City of Soledad and the Monterey County Health Department will host a ribbon cutting and Community Health and Resource Fair on...
