Tag: Opinion
Funny Papers Again Column | Birthday Memories, a Helpful Group and...
I had eggs benedict with my daughter on my birthday on Park Row. That was a treat not for just the company, Jenny lives...
Guest Column | 5 Things for August from Monterey County Free...
Welcome to August, which is National Back to School Month. Monterey County Free Libraries is eager to support students of all ages with their...
Worthy to Print Column | Love Me Tender
Have you ever met a hero? I haven’t met many, but I have had my heroes. The first one that I can think of...
Funny Papers Again Column | A Tale of Two Cities: Renovations...
Because I can bring to memory the Greenfield of the late 1950s through the early 1970s, I like it when old things see new...
Guest Column | Food Security is Critical to Economic and National...
The agricultural stretch of California’s Central Coast along the Salinas Valley is often called the “Salad Bowl of the World,” and for good reason....
Funny Papers Again Column | LOSSx3: A People We Cannot Lose,...
For those of you who read last week’s column, I can honestly tell you I realized who the murderer of Roger Ackroyd was before...
Window on the World Column | Remembrance
It’s about this time of year that I look for her even more often. It is the season of the long sunny days and...
Funny Papers Again Column | My Efforts to Outsmart Hercule —...
I am attempting to solve a mystery before a world-famous detective, once again, solves it. The task is not an easy one, but I...
Worthy to Print Column | Tolerance
What a morning! I have been watching a series of videos on my computer that have given me some things to ponder over. I...
Funny Papers Again Column | Something That Should Have Happened Then...
I am leaning toward the position that Keb’ Mo’ has got it right, but five decades after Shirley he may be too late. Let...
Local News
Miss Salinas Valley Fair competition opens for 2026 applicants
SALINAS VALLEY — Salinas Valley Fair is now accepting applications for the 2026 Miss Salinas Valley Fair Competition, offering young women the chance to...
