Thursday, March 27
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Spirit and grace are hallmarks of this majestic Monterey home
Spirit and grace are hallmarks of this majestic Monterey home
The Big One
The first Pebble Beach Food & Wine prepares to shake the West Coast’s epicurean foundation.
The first Pebble Beach Food & Wine prepares to shake the West Coast’s epicurean foundation.
New Plans for Oldtown Salinas
Developers propose new city hall, library, condos and concert venue.
Developers propose new city hall, library, condos and concert venue.
Letters to the Editor for Mar 27, 2008
Letters to the Editor for Mar 27, 2008
Caramel
Romantic comedy celebrates the women of Beirut.
Romantic comedy celebrates the women of Beirut.
Elections: Carmel - by - the - Sea
The Weekly editors’ recommendations for mayor, City Council on April 8.
The Weekly editors’ recommendations for mayor, City Council on April 8.
Wave’s Water
Monterey’s Wave Street Studios needs a water permit. The City Council will vote next week.
Monterey’s Wave Street Studios needs a water permit. The City Council will vote next week.
Waste Not
Even with the help of inspired local recycling centers, Peninsula residents can do more to stop the onslaught of trash.
Even with the help of inspired local recycling centers, Peninsula residents can do more to stop the onslaught of trash.
De – Trash
The Weekly’s quick list of ways to reduce, re-use and recycle.
The Weekly’s quick list of ways to reduce, re-use and recycle.
Has His Reason
Saturday’s Peace Feast will feature a calculated – and very rare – anti-war voice.
Saturday’s Peace Feast will feature a calculated – and very rare – anti-war voice.
Taming the Taco
How to have the whole enchilada and not feel guilty for overeating.
How to have the whole enchilada and not feel guilty for overeating.
Going Up
Salinas-born Jackie Greene stops at Sunset on his way to the top.
Salinas-born Jackie Greene stops at Sunset on his way to the top.
No Such Thing
Vandalism, yes, but torching a development is not terrorism.
Vandalism, yes, but torching a development is not terrorism.
Ladies First
Lunafest film festival looks to generate leadership opportunities for local women.
Lunafest film festival looks to generate leadership opportunities for local women.
Run, Fat Boy, Run
Simon Pegg trades more comedy for sentiment in Run, Fat Boy, Run.
Simon Pegg trades more comedy for sentiment in Run, Fat Boy, Run.
What is the strangest thing you’ve ever re-used?
Asked at Monte Vista Center in Monterey.
Asked at Monte Vista Center in Monterey.
Druggy Waters
Local programs offer solutions for pharmaceutical pollution.
Local programs offer solutions for pharmaceutical pollution.
WEB UPDATE: B.Y.O.B. (Bring Your Own Bag)
Old Monterey Farmers Market bans plastic bags, Styrofoam
Old Monterey Farmers Market bans plastic bags, Styrofoam
Thursday, March 20
Monterey IMAX set to open in April
Theater will include a restaurant-bar and an art gallery.
Theater will include a restaurant-bar and an art gallery.
Chugging Along
Officials are planning bigger, faster, more transit lines around Monterey County
Officials are planning bigger, faster, more transit lines around Monterey County
Who’s on board?
Supporters hope high-speed north-south train won’t be derailed by politics, money.
Supporters hope high-speed north-south train won’t be derailed by politics, money.
Public’s Defender
After 30-plus years in criminal law, James Egar hasn’t lost his fight.
After 30-plus years in criminal law, James Egar hasn’t lost his fight.
By a String
Kronos Quartet has done nothing less than reinvent the string quartet.
Kronos Quartet has done nothing less than reinvent the string quartet.
What would be your number one travel improvement?
Asked at Safeway in Prunedale.
Asked at Safeway in Prunedale.
Independent Takes on the Mayor’s Picks
Challenger runs against the appointed Carmel City Council incumbents.
Challenger runs against the appointed Carmel City Council incumbents.
Letters to the Editor for Mar 20, 2008
Letters to the Editor for Mar 20, 2008
’More Music
Baltimore’s Steve Heftner and Friends of Friends hit Live.
Baltimore’s Steve Heftner and Friends of Friends hit Live.
Higher Note
Troubadour leaves the East to bring Monterey good will.
Troubadour leaves the East to bring Monterey good will.
B.Y.O.B. (Bring Your Own Bag)
Old Monterey Farmers Market bans plastic bags, Styrofoam
Old Monterey Farmers Market bans plastic bags, Styrofoam
Had It, Lost It
Passenger rail once connected the entire Central Coast.
Passenger rail once connected the entire Central Coast.
Things Fall Apart: 50 Years Later
For many, Chinua Achebe’s classic novel serves as an introduction to Africa, but the continent depicted is now hard to recognize.
For many, Chinua Achebe’s classic novel serves as an introduction to Africa, but the continent depicted is now hard to recognize.
Terry’s Lounge
Terry’s Lounge welcomes dog owners for drinks and dishes.
Terry’s Lounge welcomes dog owners for drinks and dishes.
Time For a Revote
Democratic Party leaders move for new votes in Michigan, Florida.
Democratic Party leaders move for new votes in Michigan, Florida.
The Road Rules
Cow Bop celebrates the release of Route 66 in Carmel Valley before hitting the highway
Cow Bop celebrates the release of Route 66 in Carmel Valley before hitting the highway
Honest Serving
Flash in the Pan answers reader questions again – with the requisite flavor we expect.
Flash in the Pan answers reader questions again – with the requisite flavor we expect.
Spending Green
Monterey tries for first LEED-certified shopping center in the state
Monterey tries for first LEED-certified shopping center in the state
Under the Same Moon
Under the Same Moon details an immigrant network below society’s surface.
Under the Same Moon details an immigrant network below society’s surface.
Open Up, Arnold
It’s time for the governor to honor his pledge for a more-open government.
It’s time for the governor to honor his pledge for a more-open government.
Girls Rock!
Girls Rock! is a scream. Fortunately, it’s also a good movie.
Girls Rock! is a scream. Fortunately, it’s also a good movie.
Drawing It Up
Salinas students spearhead the ambitious and inspired ArtSong event.
Salinas students spearhead the ambitious and inspired ArtSong event.
Local Spin
Have we learned anything from the invasion of Iraq?
Have we learned anything from the invasion of Iraq?
Home Page
Rich in history and ghost lore, Monterey’s Stokes Adobe is on the market.
Rich in history and ghost lore, Monterey’s Stokes Adobe is on the market.
The Sex Change Our Society Needs
When will men caught in sex scandals not drag their wives to the podium, too?
When will men caught in sex scandals not drag their wives to the podium, too?
Thursday, March 13
Letters to the Editor for Mar 13, 2008
Letters to the Editor for Mar 13, 2008
Free Wheelin’
Salinas City Council considers crackdown on shopping cart thieves.
Salinas City Council considers crackdown on shopping cart thieves.
Joy to the World
Africa’s Angelique Kidjo shares a profound love of song through her creative and collaborative music.
Africa’s Angelique Kidjo shares a profound love of song through her creative and collaborative music.
What are the best things about you?
Asked at the Salinas Transit Center.
Asked at the Salinas Transit Center.
Doing the Robot
Carmel High builds a sophisticated machine designed to compete against the rest of the country.
Carmel High builds a sophisticated machine designed to compete against the rest of the country.
Standing, Divided
KAZU won’t merge with KUSP. Beyond this, there is no plan.
KAZU won’t merge with KUSP. Beyond this, there is no plan.
Irish Jig Gig
The Black Brothers anchor a St. Paddy’s party in P.G.
The Black Brothers anchor a St. Paddy’s party in P.G.
The Underdog
In the Carmel mayor’s race, Dogman McBill doesn’t stand a chance, which is OK by him
In the Carmel mayor’s race, Dogman McBill doesn’t stand a chance, which is OK by him
Uni Vision
Ukulele-wielding Uni has her own way of looking at things.
Ukulele-wielding Uni has her own way of looking at things.
Two Faces of McCain
Five reasons McCain will not be president.
Five reasons McCain will not be president.
Horton Hears a Who!
Horton Hears a Who! entertains, even if it doesn’t entirely deserve Seuss’ name.
Horton Hears a Who! entertains, even if it doesn’t entirely deserve Seuss’ name.
Squid Fry for Mar 13, 2008
Squid Fry for Mar 13, 2008
Of Men and Sea
Vivid hues and sure strokes lay bare the fisherman’s life in MMA exhibit.
Vivid hues and sure strokes lay bare the fisherman’s life in MMA exhibit.
Funny Games
Michael Haneke remakes his own Funny Games – and it’s just as disturbing the second time around.
Michael Haneke remakes his own Funny Games – and it’s just as disturbing the second time around.
Home Page
Condo project gives big-city feel to artsy Sand City.
Condo project gives big-city feel to artsy Sand City.
Kill Switch
Roper slaying part of domestic fatalities spike.
Roper slaying part of domestic fatalities spike.
Thursday, March 6
Cutting Classes
State budget fiasco means less money, and possibly fewer classes, for local schools.
State budget fiasco means less money, and possibly fewer classes, for local schools.
LBAM’s Early Victim
Transparency has taken a hit in moth-spraying debate.
Transparency has taken a hit in moth-spraying debate.
Letters to the Editor for Mar 06, 2008
Letters to the Editor for Mar 06, 2008
Bush’s New Arms Race
Peace activists on both sides need to mobilize against missile defense plan.
Peace activists on both sides need to mobilize against missile defense plan.
Breaking News
Group calls planned Carmel Valley subdivision hazardous to old folks and school kids.
Group calls planned Carmel Valley subdivision hazardous to old folks and school kids.
Deeper Still
Holly Cole finds beautiful jazz by looking more closely.
Holly Cole finds beautiful jazz by looking more closely.
P.G. Chamber backs new taxes
P.G. City Council considers tax measures for the June ballot.
P.G. City Council considers tax measures for the June ballot.
What Lies Beneath
With a new CD, Vermillion LIes, Monterey’s most original musical export, talks about the past and ponders the future.
With a new CD, Vermillion LIes, Monterey’s most original musical export, talks about the past and ponders the future.
Cruzer Control
PT & the Cruzers master their own brand of dance music. .
PT & the Cruzers master their own brand of dance music. .
Neptune Rising
California policymakers begin to acknowledge sea level rise.
California policymakers begin to acknowledge sea level rise.
Local Produces
A Los Banos-born-and-bred cook contends for honors in Bravo’s “Top Chef: Chicago.”
A Los Banos-born-and-bred cook contends for honors in Bravo’s “Top Chef: Chicago.”
Free the Trash
A new web group hooks up people and the planet.
A new web group hooks up people and the planet.
Treat From New York
Chamber group will play some of the finest music in the repertoire.
Chamber group will play some of the finest music in the repertoire.
Miss Pettigrew Lives For a Day.
Frances McDormand and Amy Adams each play a different type of woman in Miss Pettigrew Lives For a Day.
Frances McDormand and Amy Adams each play a different type of woman in Miss Pettigrew Lives For a Day.
4 Months, 3 Weeks and 2 Days
Winner of the Palme d’Or Award at Cannes, 4 Months, 3 Weeks and 2 Days shows the decay of ‘80s Romania with the story of two women.
Winner of the Palme d’Or Award at Cannes, 4 Months, 3 Weeks and 2 Days shows the decay of ‘80s Romania with the story of two women.
What would you genetically modify if you could?
Asked at Ryan Ranch in Monterey.
Asked at Ryan Ranch in Monterey.
Ag Advisory Committee considers GMOs
Citizens’ group wants a law to ban genetically engineered crops.
Citizens’ group wants a law to ban genetically engineered crops.
It Ain’t Easy Being G
Willie G brings his real, irresistible blues to Sly’s.
Willie G brings his real, irresistible blues to Sly’s.
No Comment
Carl Bernstein raps about everything but the topic of his upcoming MPC lecture.
Carl Bernstein raps about everything but the topic of his upcoming MPC lecture.
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