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Letters to the Editor 04.07.22
08/04/2022

Letters to the Editor 04.07.22

There were several articles that appear to be “April Fool’s” jokes (“Carmel set to ban dogs from the town’s white sand beach,” “Homes for the homeless coming to Pebble Beach,” “Alvarado Street to shut down beer-brewing operations, switch to making wine coolers,” all posted April ...

Inside the $30 Million House From ‘Basic Instinct’ and ‘Big Little Lies’ (PHOTOS)
08/04/2022

Inside the $30 Million House From ‘Basic Instinct’ and ‘Big Little Lies’ (PHOTOS)

You might recognize this $30 million home from films such as Basic Instinct, starring Sharon Stone and Michael Douglas, or perhaps from TV shows such as Big Little Lies, starring Reese Witherspoon, Nicole Kidman and Zoe Kravitz. The home is currently for sale and it looks...

'Boycott Disney' Chants as Hundreds of Protesters Outside California HQ
07/04/2022

'Boycott Disney' Chants as Hundreds of Protesters Outside California HQ

The protest was organized by activist group Hold the Line as backlash continues following Disney's decision to oppose Florida's controversial Don't Say Gay...

A California Lottery Winner Pushed the Wrong Button — and Won $10 Million
07/04/2022

A California Lottery Winner Pushed the Wrong Button — and Won $10 Million

After an accidental bump at a Tarzana Vons supermarket, a woman ended up selecting $30 of the wrong scratcher — but it really turned out to be the right one, because she would end up winning an incredible $10 million. “I’m still in shock,” LaQuedra Edwards...

With MBARI planning to build a new research facility, Phil’s Fish Market needs to find another home.
07/04/2022

With MBARI planning to build a new research facility, Phil’s Fish Market needs to find another home.

On April 13, officials representing the Monterey Bay Aquarium Research Institute will present to the County Planning Commission a proposal to build a new 33,000 square foot research facility to replace its existing building at 7600 Sandholdt Road, which it’s owned since 1999. If permitted – whic...

Warriors’ Stephen Curry’s 4-word response to LeBron James wanting to join him
07/04/2022

Warriors’ Stephen Curry’s 4-word response to LeBron James wanting to join him

Recently, Los Angeles Lakers future Hall of Famer LeBron James joined “The Shop” and revealed which player he would most like to play with that is currently in the NBA. James said he wanted to play with the Golden State Warriors superstar Stephen Curry. Curry was on...

Monterey Ocean Arts Festival returns to promote and celebrate ocean health through the arts.
07/04/2022

Monterey Ocean Arts Festival returns to promote and celebrate ocean health through the arts.

To Fran Spector Atkins, art is a useful modality for exploring scientific or political topics precisely because of its emotional pull – the way art can make people feel an issue above and beyond their intellectual understanding of it. The dance teacher and choreographer (and director of SpectorDan...

Funny Papers Again Column | Travels With Buddy — Part I
07/04/2022

Funny Papers Again Column | Travels With Buddy — Part I

In a rare case of a column running too long, I offer this story as a two-parter…. One day I came home from school, it was 1964 and I was in the sixth grade in Greenfield Elementary School, and my father handed me a book and said, “Read this, it’s about...

Softball | Lady Mustangs rally to beat Monte Vista Christian
07/04/2022

Softball | Lady Mustangs rally to beat Monte Vista Christian

KING CITY — After dropping back-to-back games to Carmel and San Lorenzo Valley, the King City girls softball team rallied to beat Monte Vista Christian, 18-0. After playing one game last week, the Lady Mustangs had three games in three days. With a chance to build a resume against teams with...

Increasing negative human interactions with seal pups along Central Coast
07/04/2022

Increasing negative human interactions with seal pups along Central Coast

PACIFIC GROVE, Calif. (KION-TV)-- Seal pupping season is underway and the Marine Mammal Center has documented a disturbing increase in negative human interactions at Santa Cruz and Monterey County beaches. From dragging seals by their flippers back to the water, poking animals with sticks, to trying...

The GIANT Company’s John Ruane to Give Keynote Presentation at Organic Produce Summit 2022
07/04/2022

The GIANT Company’s John Ruane to Give Keynote Presentation at Organic Produce Summit 2022

MONTEREY, CA - Spurred by not only the pandemic but supply chain challenges and evolving consumer demand, the retail landscape has continued to develop. As this evolution occurs, the Organic Produce Summit (OPS) 2022 will touch on the need for a seamless brand experience throughout every grocery cha...

Community Champion: Dionne Ybarra breaks down barriers to give young kids access to the ocean
06/04/2022

Community Champion: Dionne Ybarra breaks down barriers to give young kids access to the ocean

MONTEREY, Calif. — Action News 8 is honoring people in the community striving to make the Central Coast a more inclusive place. Surf instructor and Salinas native, Dionne Ybarra founded the Wahine Project to give more kids access to the beach. She teaches them how to surf, about ocean pollution an...

Esports Returns to Code Ninjas Monterey
06/04/2022

Esports Returns to Code Ninjas Monterey

Esports for kids has returned to Code Ninjas Monterey! $199 per month gives you unlimited...

Betty White’s Carmel home is for sale — look inside
06/04/2022

Betty White’s Carmel home is for sale — look inside

For more than 40 years, Betty White lived overlooking the ocean in a custom beach house in Carmel-by-the-Sea, California. The actress, along with her husband Allen Ludden, commissioned the home from architect Richard Hicks in 1978. Sadly, Ludden died before the property was completed three years lat...

Hartnell College approves new President
06/04/2022

Hartnell College approves new President

SALINAS, Calif. — The Hartnell Governing Board has officially approved...

Giving Day: Best Buddies of California
06/04/2022

Giving Day: Best Buddies of California

Best Buddies is a non-profit organization helping people with traumatic brain...

Hottest Temperatures Of The Year So Far
06/04/2022

Hottest Temperatures Of The Year So Far

I hope you have your jorts ready. Two days of spring heat begins on Wednesday. A strong ridge of high pressure builds over the West Coast sending temperatures soaring. Light offshore flow in the low levels will help the hot, dry air make it all the way to the beaches with...

Monterey Magic – The Hotel of the Week
06/04/2022

Monterey Magic – The Hotel of the Week

Now is the time to plan a summer getaway. Why not head to the coast? Not our coast — the west coast. Monterey, California is just two hours south of San Francisco and, thanks to its world-famous aquarium and magnificent natural beauty, is a destination unto its own....

California home formerly owned by murderer Scott Peterson listed for sale
06/04/2022

California home formerly owned by murderer Scott Peterson listed for sale

A California home formerly owned by Scott Peterson and his wife, Laci, was listed for sale March 31.

BLM purchased $6 million Los Angeles mansion with donor money: Report
06/04/2022

BLM purchased $6 million Los Angeles mansion with donor money: Report

The national Black Lives Matter group purchased a $6 million mansion in a Los Angeles neighborhood with donor cash in October 2020 and then maneuvered to keep the purchase a secret, according to a report Monday.

Heal Together initiative offers free grief training in Salinas Valley
05/04/2022

Heal Together initiative offers free grief training in Salinas Valley

SALINAS VALLEY — Expanding programs within its Heal Together initiative, Coastal Kids Home Care has announced upcoming grief training sessions for mental health providers and community members. An already wide scope of programs now includes free upcoming training sessions from Dougy Center, a nati...

San Diego Rescue Dog Gets 'Pawty' to Celebrate One Year Cancer-Free: 'He Inspires Me'
05/04/2022

San Diego Rescue Dog Gets 'Pawty' to Celebrate One Year Cancer-Free: 'He Inspires Me'

Phoenix is celebrating an important milestone. On April 1, the rescue dog pawed into a party put on by San Diego Humane Society's medical team to mark Phoenix's one-year, cancer-free anniversary festively. According to a news release from the San Diego Humane Society, the "pawty" included a dog-frie...

California again tops 5 states with the highest gas prices
05/04/2022

California again tops 5 states with the highest gas prices

High inflation and Russia’s war in Ukraine have led to skyrocketing gas prices across the U.S. The average price for a gallon of gas in the country as of Tuesday was $4.17, according to AAA.

Tentative Contract Agreement Avoids Southern California Grocery Strike
05/04/2022

Tentative Contract Agreement Avoids Southern California Grocery Strike

A tentative agreement was reached Monday in negotiations between the union representing Southern California grocery workers and the Ralphs and Albertsons brands, including Food4Less, Vons and Pavilions, avoiding a potential strike. “Once our members have had an opportunity to review and vote, we w...

Dozens of Norovirus Cases Confirmed Throughout California from Contaminated Oysters
05/04/2022

Dozens of Norovirus Cases Confirmed Throughout California from Contaminated Oysters

Fans of coastal dining may want to be careful of any upcoming spring oyster spreads. On Saturday, California health officials said at least 34 people have contracted norovirus from contaminated oysters harvested in British Columbia, SFGATE reports. Norovirus is a highly infectious virus that inflame...

Details of Morro Bay great white shark attack revealed
05/04/2022

Details of Morro Bay great white shark attack revealed

MORRO BAY, Calif. (KRON) — A great white shark bit a bodyboarder’s head, fracturing his skull and killing him within minutes, during an attack in Morro Bay last December, according to a newly-released coroner’s report. The bodyboarder, 42-year-old Tomas Abraham Butterfield of Sacramento, suffe...

Slightly Cooler Before Significant Warm-Up
05/04/2022

Slightly Cooler Before Significant Warm-Up

A progressive yet flat storm track will continue to enforce onshore flow, keeping temperatures seasonable. A weather system to the north will pass by Sunday into Monday and could produce a little coastal drizzle and a very slight cool down, but otherwise, expect the Central Coast to remain dry. High...

Two Salinas businesses were cited for selling alcohol to minors
05/04/2022

Two Salinas businesses were cited for selling alcohol to minors

SALINAS, Calif. (KION-TV)-- Two Salinas businesses received fines during a minor decoy operation. A grant was given to fund the operation and 13 businesses were tested and all but two were successful. An employee at Applebee's on Davis Road and an employee at the Bankers Casino on Monterey Street we...

Win Tickets: See One Nation Under a Groove at Mountain Winery
05/04/2022

Win Tickets: See One Nation Under a Groove at Mountain Winery

WHAT: One Nation Under a Groove Tour at The Mountain Winery – Season 2022. featuring George Clinton & Parliament Funkadelic, Karl Denson’s Tiny Universe,. The Motet with former members of Turkuaz, and Dopapod. Register...

Bay Area’s E-40 ventures into ice cream industry: ‘100% black-owned’
04/04/2022

Bay Area’s E-40 ventures into ice cream industry: ‘100% black-owned’

VALLEJO, Calif. (KRON) — Bay Area rap icon E-40 will be expanding his Goon With The Spoon brand into the ice cream business. On Thursday, E-40 took to Instagram to announce the launch of his new ice cream line called Goon The Spoon Rich & Creamy Ice Cream — offering six different flavors to choo...

California hot air balloon ride turns into nightmare for passengers: Video
04/04/2022

California hot air balloon ride turns into nightmare for passengers: Video

PERRIS, Calif. -- A dramatic video shows a group's hot air balloon adventure in Southern California...

Aptos on track to repeat as SCCAL champion | High school baseball
04/04/2022

Aptos on track to repeat as SCCAL champion | High school baseball

APTOS—The Aptos High baseball team is off to a great start this season thanks to its strong pitching. Jorden Espinoza, a sophomore, was the latest Mariners’ pitcher that helped extend their win streak to six with a 10-1 non-league victory against Alvarez High on Tuesday. The left-hander...

Tanner Carrick Goes Two-In-A-Row With Ocean Sprints in Watsonville
04/04/2022

Tanner Carrick Goes Two-In-A-Row With Ocean Sprints in Watsonville

Tanner Carrick of Lincoln won his second consecutive Ocean Sprints presented by Taco Bravo feature of 2022 on Friday night in Watsonville, leading the final 27-laps for the victory. Carrick’s win was part of a five-division show at the Santa Cruz County Fairgrounds dirt track. Carrick led time...

Betty White's Carmel-by-the-Sea estate on the market
04/04/2022

Betty White's Carmel-by-the-Sea estate on the market

(Bryan Bedder / Getty Images) (MONTEREY COUNTY, Calif.) The former home of deceased Hollywood superstar Betty White is on the market. The beautiful, four-bedroom, four-and-a-half-bathroom 3,621 square-foot home features paneled wood walls, giant bay windows and is surrounded by one of the most iconi...

CdM baseball team defeats Marina for fourth league victory in a row
04/04/2022

CdM baseball team defeats Marina for fourth league victory in a row

CdM baseball team celebrates after Tuesday’s league victory. (Photo courtesy CdM baseball). Corona del Mar High School’s baseball team won its fourth game in a...

Baseball, softball seasons near halfway mark for South Monterey County teams
04/04/2022

Baseball, softball seasons near halfway mark for South Monterey County teams

SALINAS VALLEY — As local baseball and softball seasons approach the halfway mark, it’s time to see how the South Monterey County teams performed last week. After being named NorCal Baseball Player of the Week, Soledad’s Eric Segura helped the Aztecs win three straight games. Segura is now 6-2...

A geezer road trip from Cayucos
04/04/2022

A geezer road trip from Cayucos

Editor’s Note: The following series, “Life in Radically Gentrifying Cayucos by the Sea,” to be posted biweekly includes the notes, thoughts, and opinions of an original American voice: author Dell Franklin. Franklin’s memoir, “Life On The Mississippi, 1969,” is currently on Amazon. By...

Stevenson students send items into space with SpaceX
04/04/2022

Stevenson students send items into space with SpaceX

DEL MONTE FOREST, Calif. — Students from the Stevenson School in Pebble Beach contributed to...

Estelle Harris Dies: ‘Seinfeld’s Estelle Costanza, ‘Toy Story’ Franchise’s Mrs. Potato Head Was 93
03/04/2022

Estelle Harris Dies: ‘Seinfeld’s Estelle Costanza, ‘Toy Story’ Franchise’s Mrs. Potato Head Was 93

Click here to read the full article. Estelle Harris, who played George Costanza’s (Jason Alexander) mother Estelle on the iconic NBC sitcom Seinfeld, died Saturday evening of natural causes in Palm Desert, California, just weeks before her 94th birthday. “It is with the greatest remorse and sadn...

Class of 2022 valedictorian and salutatorian announced
03/04/2022

Class of 2022 valedictorian and salutatorian announced

The school recently announced seniors Marcus Kuo and Andrew Cheng as the Class of 2022 valedictorian and salutatorian, respectively. They received these honors because they have the highest GPAs in the senior class. Kuo, holding a...

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