Tag: Opinion
Funny Papers Again Column | Will America’s Past Dictate America’s Future?
We have just celebrated this country’s 246th birthday, a new country born with the words “We the people of the United States of America...
Guest Column | Happy Birthday to Mee! My How We’ve Grown
When Mee Memorial Hospital first opened its doors to South County residents in 1962, astronaut John Glenn had just become the first American to...
Letter to the Editor | Ciclovía Is a Reminder to Share...
To the Editor:
Greenfield was the latest of the South Monterey County cities to hold a Ciclovía event on June 26. El Camino Real was...
Worthy to Print Column | A Memorable Ride
Well, here is hoping your Fourth of July was a good one. Nobody got hurt or burned playing with legal or illegal fireworks. We...
Funny Papers Again Column | Words From One Bad Guy to...
I was thinking about John Dillinger the other day while watching a 1934 William Powell-Myrna Loy film by the name of “Manhattan Melodrama.” It...
Window on the World Column | Loving Our Vandura
When you are crawling toward 24 years of marriage and over 26 together, the fireworks are not always going off, unless the neighbor decides...
Worthy to Print Column | Happy to Be Alive
Well I believe that I have seen the gates of hell. I even feel that I was on my way through those rusty jagged...
Funny Papers Again Column | San Lucas School Students Shine
I was thinking about a tale for this week’s column about how a real bank robber would feel when watching a film about a...
Window on the World Column | My Late Mother’s Day
One of the lasting gifts from the long months of Covid have been the rescheduled events and concerts that we now get to enjoy....
Funny Papers Again Column | A King City ‘Hello’ and a...
Unless you have been living in a cave, you are probably aware that there is a rather large event looming on the horizon in...
Local News
New Greenfield mural ‘El Alma de la Tierra’ celebrates sustainability
GREENFIELD — City of Greenfield and Salinas Valley Solid Waste Authority, also known as Salinas Valley Recycles, unveiled a new community mural, “El Alma...
