Tag: Opinion
Guest Column | Monterey County Free Libraries’ 5 Things to Celebrate...
December is here and we are all getting ready for the holidays. Whether you celebrate the Winter Solstice, Christmas, Hanukkah or Kwanza the library...
Worthy to Print Column | Life Lessons Passed On
I woke up this morning feeling a little down. It seems like that happens a little more often than it did in the past....
Funny Papers Again Column | A Parade, a Ballet, Books and...
Tempest fugit. That’s Greek, it translates to “time flies” in English and seems befitting usage as we are now into December and heading into...
Guest Column | Cal State Monterey Bay’s Rising Graduation Rates Strengthen...
At Cal State Monterey Bay, we recently reached a milestone that speaks to the power of higher education as well as the future strength...
Window on the World Column | Tucker the Wonder Dog
I first saw him in the back pages of the Auto Shopper — yes, a car magazine. If you are an animal lover, you...
Funny Papers Again Column | Pick a Card (Game), Any Card...
While attending Corky’s final celebration the other day, I heard two card games mentioned by two different eulogists; the games were Pedro and Yaqui....
Letter to the Editor | Support Our Neighbors in Need
To the Editor:
As we gather with family and friends to celebrate the Thanksgiving feast of abundance, let’s take a moment to acknowledge those among...
Worthy to Print Column | My Good Buddy Jeff
I know that I have mentioned my good buddy Jeff before. He and his wife Brenda took a few days off to accompany my...
Funny Papers Again Column | A Time for Some to Wake...
For one who enjoys words and how when used properly can elicit a gamut of human response from joy to anger, from antipathy to...
Window on the World Column | Remembering
How suitable is it that this year, Remembrance Sunday, falls on Nov. 9 — the 25th anniversary of my mother’s death. On that day,...
Local News
Monterey County Sheriff’s Office investigating suspicious death in Ventana Wilderness
MONTEREY COUNTY — Monterey County Sheriff’s Office is investigating a suspicious death in the Sykes Hot Springs area of the Ventana Wilderness in the...
