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September 20, 2025

Tag: Opinion

Guest Column | Goodwill Central Coast Helps Remove Obstacles to Employment

Goodwill has celebrated the power of work since it formed in Boston back in 1919. The nonprofit’s founder Rev. Edgar J. Helms had a...

Funny Papers Again Column | Words We Know — and Authors...

I am a fan of words. I like the sound of words. I like how writers use words and I like to use them...

Worthy to Print Column | The Long Journey

Good day! If you are a regular reader of my scribbles, then you know that a few weeks ago we lost the very best...

Window on the World Column | NashVegas

Ever since my sister passed, my daughter and I have been wont to follow her lead and give each other experiences instead of merchandise...

Worthy to Print Column | Sailing the High Seas

I believe it is time to take a few days off and take a trip. I can’t even tell you the last time I...

Window on the World Column | Our Childhood Memoir

My friend and I have been writing the story of our shared childhood. I say ā€œmy friendā€ meaning my oldest friend in the whole...

Worthy to Print Column | Lazy Days of Summer

ā€œCome on, Honey, I promise you will like it. You know how you love swimming.ā€ Her tones were soft and inviting. I had been listening to...

Window on the World Column | A Year With Foster Cats

As I may have mentioned before, social media is really good for animal stuff — not so great with some of the other. Just...

Guest Column | A Healthy Brain Requires a Proper Diet as...

Brain health is a critical piece of our overall health. Our amazing (and still mysterious) brain underlies our ability to communicate, make decisions, problem-solve...

Worthy to Print Column | Fireworks: Yes or No?

Before I begin this column this week, I want to emphasize that my musings are my opinions. Some are of a personal experience and...

Local News

Salinas Valley Health NICU Graduate Reunion

Salinas Valley Health’s NICU Graduate Reunion scores home run with celebration

SALINAS VALLEY — Nearly 500 parents, children, physicians, nurses and staff recently gathered for Salinas Valley Health’s Neonatal Intensive Care Unit (NICU) Graduate Reunion,...