May 1 — WITH THE California State Historical Resources Commission a week away from its May 7 decision on whether the Stonehouse Terrace complex on San Carlos south of Seventh should be added to the National Register of Historic Places alongside significant buildings like the Carmel Mission and the Frank Lloyd Wright House, the owner of a neighboring property, Patrice Pastor, came out swinging ... Read More
May 1 — THE ARDUOUS process of removing thousands of battery modules from the destroyed Vistra Moss Landing Energy Storage Facility should be finished in about two months, a county official said this week. Monterey County emergency management director Kelsey Scanlon informed the county Board of Supervisors that work to remove the lithium-ion batteries is progressing ... Read More
April 30 — SURE, YOU might have a 1958 Topps baseball card with Willie Mays, but how about the 2026 Hamilton or Lucy editions? No, they’re not sports figures, although they are good sports. Montage Health recently issued collectible cards featuring 16 of the 24 therapy dogs that, with their handlers, roam the halls of Community Hospital of the Monterey Peninsula ... Read More
April 16 — WHAT DO New York and Texas have that California doesn’t? Bell-to-bell bans on cell phones, requiring students in classr to put their phones away for the entirety of the school day. The mandates have earned both states passing grades on the Phone-Free Schools State Report Card — California, on the other hand, received a D ... Read More
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