Tag: Opinion
Funny Papers Again Column | Let It Snow, Let It Snow,...
We live in a valley formed by mountain ranges to the east and west with an ocean bay 50 miles to the north and...
Worthy to Print Column | It’s Only a Calendar
I’m not a fan of January. I used to be back when I was young, you see I was born in January. Mr. Maker,...
Letter to the Editor | Giving Thanks for Helping with Coat...
To the Editor:
I would like to thank all of the wonderful people who helped to make this seventh year of collecting coats to help...
Funny Papers Again Column | The Question of Nature vs. Nurture
On Nov. 1, 2023, a high school student by the name of Jacob accompanied his friend to a confrontation with another student, the theft...
Worthy to Print Column | Happy New Year and Thank You
Good morning and Happy New Year! Here is hoping that you had a Merry Christmas and that you received everything you wished for. This...
Window on the World Column | The Time for Feasting
We’ve been on the gravy train these past couple of weeks and this train has fallen off the tracks. Going home for the holidays...
Guest Column | TAMC: Building Connections So That Communities Thrive and...
When asked why we do what we do, the answer is easy: we build connections so that communities thrive and grow. As the outgoing...
Funny Papers Again Column | A Look at Calendars Old and...
As the first column of a new year on the ol’ Gregorian Calendar, one could hold the expectation that the tradition of making resolutions,...
Worthy to Print Column | How Was Your Christmas?
I don’t know if I will see you or speak to you before Good Old Santa comes sliding down the chimney. I like to...
Funny Papers Again Column | A Long Look Back: A Senior’s...
For those of us with multiple decades behind us as we continue our personal journeys toward some inevitable end, it seems the compulsion increases...
Local News
Gonzales hosts countywide 4-H celebration
GONZALES — The Monterey County 4-H community came together on Sept. 12 at the Swiss Rifle Club in Gonzales to celebrate the hard work...
