Dear Readers,
Our representative in Congress, Jimmy Panetta, had nothing but bad things to say about President Donald Trump’s “divisive” speech Tuesday night. Kelly Nix reports.
Real estate developer Patrice Pastor, at a luncheon appearance in Pebble Beach Wednesday, laid out his strategy for real estate investment in Carmel, and contrasted it with his projects in his home country of Monaco. I have that byline.
The Carmel City Council didn’t think much of the city's proposed social media policy, because it would impose too many restrictions on what they could say. Lily Patterson has the details.
The federal government is asking a lot of questions about how California is spending the taxpayers’ money on high-speed rail. Monterey County is suing the Trump administration over threatened funding cutbacks because of the county’s sanctuary policies.
A Seaside man who burglarized a laundromat and stole an ATM is suspected of doing it again. One arrest has been made following a suspected gang shooting. A Pacific Grove home was unoccupied when it caught fire.
Monterey’s First Theatre needs more renovations. A self-storage facility has been OK’d for Carmel Valley. Baby hummingbirds — one lighter than a penny — are being cared for at the SPCA.
A new book profiles legendary Carmel artist Jane Powers. The Carmel Film Festival returns Oct. 2-5. The CAA will open its annual “Catalog Show.” Dennis Taylor has the rundown on the nailing-biting finish to the CHS basketball season and has the outlook for the Stevenson baseball squad.
Our Celebration of the Arts special section takes you to a Lincoln Center premiere, explores the world of cowboy photography, and helps you find your inner artist. Jerry Gervase says you shouldn’t be one of the boring locals who forgets to notice the charms of their hometown. And my editorial says, if a billion dollars isn’t that much money, we have the perfect idea for what to do with it.
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