March 6 — FOUR YEARS into the effort to revise Carmel’s two-decade-old design guidelines, after reviewing an official first draft Tuesday, city council members expressed their frustration with the protracted process — and then established an ad hoc committee to try to push it along ... Read More

March 6 — HOME TO hundreds of seniors, the Pacific Meadows retirement community in Carmel Valley was thrown into chaos two weeks ago when the company that had been running it since 2019, HumanGood, departed without a word — leaving residents with worries ranging from who’s picking up the trash, to who’s actually in charge ... Read More

March 5 — AN ONLINE travel publication is telling tourists to avoid Monterey County because of its tough rules regulating vacation rentals. According to Travel Off Path, “Your dream vacation can quickly turn into an expensive logistical nightmare” ... Read More