Superiority Complex
Christopher Durang's Sister Mary takes on religious orthodoxy using the mightiest of weapons--wicked satire and a shrewd eye for hypocrisy.
Christopher Durang's Sister Mary takes on religious orthodoxy using the mightiest of weapons--wicked satire and a shrewd eye for hypocrisy.
Best Of Monterey County 2002: Intro
Here in our annual The Best of Monterey County issue, we at the Weekly proudly welcome our fellow flag-waving, hometown-loving neighbors to join us in celebrating the stuff that makes this the best damn county on earth. Sure, other counties have their place in the world. Many of the really good ones even have weekly newspapers that publish "Best Of Wherever" issues. But do they have stiff competition in the "Best Beach" or "Best Place to Watch the Sunset" categories?
No Fly Zone
Salinas airport users worry that plan could restrict Airshow.
Salinas airport users worry that plan could restrict Airshow.
Best Of Monterey County 2002: Shops & Services
Grove Market
Oscar Winners And Trailer Trash
It isn't necessary to see the movies in order to predict the winners and losers.
It isn't necessary to see the movies in order to predict the winners and losers.
Best Of Monterey County 2002: Specialty Foods
In his autobiography, Robert Mondavi writes that winemaking is "an art and a science." At Ventana Vineyards, founder/owner Doug Meador has proven his understanding of both. Under his stewardship, Ventana has grown steadily from its lone first release in the mid-''70s to 17 different offerings today. In addition, the family-like atmosphere throughout the organization has extended into the community to place Ventana at the forefront of local support of important causes and at prominent functions. Eschewing pure profit as the sole motive, Doug Meador has built a portfolio of impressive, finely crafted wines at reasonable prices for all levels of enjoyment. That''s why Ventana is number one.
Boogie Nights
Canned Heat bring the ghost of John Lee Hooker back to life at Sly's.
Canned Heat bring the ghost of John Lee Hooker back to life at Sly's.
Amazons Return
The Peninsula's reigning riot grrls dock at Blue Fin for a night.
The Peninsula's reigning riot grrls dock at Blue Fin for a night.
Lopez Restaurante y Cantina
Monterey