Dear Readers,
The county has adopted new rules for ADUs in the unincorporated parts of the county, including some very surprising provisions. Chris Counts reports.
A local golfer set the women’s record at Spanish Bay and captured the TaylorMade championship. Mary Schley has the details.
A DLI student is the latest victim of Big Sur’s deadly surf. Chris Counts has that one, as well.
California students are performing worse on standardized tests since they all got laptops. Caitlin Conrad has the scoop.
A Carmel couple whose house was seriously damaged after a power line was hit by a fallen tree branch is suing the city and PG&E. An early holiday gift for Carmel drivers is smooth roads. City officials will have listening sessions to find out what changes Carmel residents want to car week.
A man accused of vandalizing two rare sports cars last summer may not be competent for trial. An overgrown Big Sur campground is getting a makeover. Health insurers are netting big bucks from local school districts.
A 10-year-old runner is impressing everybody on local courses. Tree lightings and many other local celebrations belong on your holiday calendar. Dennis Taylor celebrates the accomplishments of local athletes on land and in water.
Jerry Gervase said good ideas can crop up in the oddest places. Our Holiday Guide special section offers invaluable tips for your local shopping. And my editorial says the American dispute over capitalism vs. socialism may not be what you’re thinking.
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