Tag: Opinion
Window on the World Column | Home for the Holidays
There is perhaps no better sound in the world than that of a familiar wave slapping against a familiar beach. I was born and...
Worthy to Print Column | Early Days…
A few weeks ago I asked you, dear readers, about your first memory. I wanted to know who might be reading my words and...
Guest Column | The Gift of Service to Others Can Be...
As 2023 comes to a close and I reflect on what seems to have been a whirlwind of a year, it is clear that...
Funny Papers Again Column | ‘Sink or Swim’ — In Greenfield...
Throughout my educational career I attended college and university at an erratic pace with time gaps of months and even years; but during each...
Worthy to Print Column | A Time for Reflection
I know we have a few more weeks to go, but I have to write when I have a thought or the week is...
Window on the World Column | Bad Days, a New Book...
It was simply one of those days. A wake-up call that didn’t involve coffee or soft music, let alone the sound of little birds...
Funny Papers Again Column | A Brief Tutorial on TV News...
I have written prior about my past educational forays at college and university level, so I thought passing on standards of operation regarding television...
Worthy to Print Column | Tis the Season to Be Jolly
I have written before about why I believe in Santa Claus. Perhaps more than you want to read, but there are many reasons I...
Guest Column | An Update on the Community Center Complex in...
Dear Gonzales Community: For years the community has wanted a facility that would allow for family and greater community celebrations, cultural and musical events....
Letter to the Editor | A Well-Written Opinion
To the Editor:
I just read Mr. Wilson’s Opinion piece of Nov. 29 (“Part II: Will the GOP Take Its True Place?”). It was well...
Local News
Summer dance intensive sets stage for Salinas Valley ‘Nutcracker’ leads
SALINAS VALLEY — After three weeks of intensive training, dancers from across the Salinas Valley and surrounding communities took the stage last month to...
