Dear Readers,
The Carmel City Council decided this week to end a 100-year-old tradition by giving each building in town a numbered street address. The vote was unanimous. Mary Schley has the details.
A $3 million house in Carmel Valley may be converted to a retirement home for old dogs. Chris Counts has that one.
Cypress Inn owner Denny LeVett is being remembered as one of the Carmel’s most colorful and interesting characters. Mary Schley has the story of a life well spent.
The campaign for Prop 50 — and perhaps for the majority in the House of Representatives — is heating up. Caitlin Conrad delves into the political machinations.
The California Coastal Commission will consider the Monterey County's new rules opening up many parts of the county to ADUs. The owners of short-term rentals seem to be getting ready to sue over a new law restricting their businesses. A Salinas man has been convicted of assaulting a police officer and his K9.
A Salinas shelter for the homeless has added kennels for their pets. The SPCA is asking people to quit abandoning unwanted dogs along the highways. A new lawsuit claims a rideshare company discriminates against people with service animals.
Gov. Gavin Newsom signed a bill boosting safety requirements at battery storage plants. The Naval Postgraduate School has deployed a new, high-tech buoy in Monterey Bay to collect data about the ocean and its weather. The Carmel Art Association is asking for donations to help pay for repairs to its foundation.
Dennis Taylor takes a look at prospects for the girls hockey teams at local high schools. Jerry Gervase worries about preserving memories from the pre-iPhone days. Our “In Your Dreams” special section take you inside some of the Peninsula’s most interesting homes. And my editorial has a key piece of advice for anybody planning to lie about a prominent person.
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