Tag: Opinion
Funny Papers Again Column | ‘Younger, Richer, Stronger, Better Looking,’ and...
We’ll get to the title of this week’s column, kinda, but first I offer up mention of a television program both to conjure a...
Letter to the Editor | September Is Suicide Prevention Awareness Month,...
To the Editor:
Suicide is one of the most challenging societal issues of our time, claiming more lives than war, murder and natural disasters combined....
Worthy to Print Column | My Inspirations
Some of you must be wondering how I got such a high-paying job with such little experience. Well, since I have been doing this...
Window on the World Column | The Annual English Tea Party...
It has been a very long time since our last tea party — 2019, if I’m not mistaken. Prior to Covid, the annual tea...
Guest Column | Fight the Flu by Getting the Vaccine This...
Believe it or not, it’s time once again to talk about influenza. The typical flu season in the United States begins after Labor Day,...
Funny Papers Again Column | ‘One Ticket for Greenfield, Please.’ ‘ER,...
I don’t believe I am alone in thinking the last two Funny Papers Again columns were just not necessary. While like most citizens, I...
Worthy to Print Column | ‘Cheers’ to Kindness
“Making your way in the world today takes everything you’ve got, taking a break from all your worries sure would help a lot. Wouldn’t...
Window on the World Column | Real Estate and Life
There are few guarantees in life. One thing you can count on, however, is change. Constant change. I equate real estate with life. It’s...
Funny Papers Again Column | Keeping up the Image and Miscellaneous...
It has been mentioned before how I always felt, and had support of some readers, that the photo that accompanied this column just was...
Guest Column | Monterey Symphony Returns to Salinas for ‘Love Letter...
Just 15 months following the end of World War II, a small yet passionate group of musicians and fans of classical music gathered for...
Local News
Greenfield man admits to prison smuggling scheme
GREENFIELD — A former California prison lieutenant from Greenfield pleaded guilty Oct. 20 to conspiring to smuggle contraband into Salinas Valley State Prison in...
