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Modest little metal machines help local officials discreetly diagnose the county’s traffic needs.
They appear in the wee hours of the morning and are gone two days later, so unimposing few drivers notice the diminutive devices. But despite their tiny-bump-in-the-road stature, the information... read on» -
Local visionaries design a mini fuel refinery with big possibilities.
Tucked away behind an unmarked door in a hangar behind the Marina Municipal Airport resides a grease-smeared contraption small enough fit on a forklift – a peculiar maze of coils,... read on» -
Local couple survives cancer, raises fish, comforts soldiers and adopts aliens.
Cindy Stanley and Jerry English have sent thousands of cards and care packages to overseas American soldiers on a shoestring budget. They’ve raised hundreds of tilapia in their backyard in... read on» -
Monterey County remains a historic home for a host of ghosts – or so people say.
When he went downstairs to visit the old Hotel Del Monte’s front desk, he left his new wife in bed. Then the 1906 earthquake hit. A chimney collapsed. She was... read on» -
Locals join campaign to save the world’s rarest porpoise.
It was like looking for a ghost. Every day in October 2008, Team Vaquita members would rise before sunrise in San Felipe, Mexico, to scout the Gulf of California for... read on» -
A closer look at the little CHOMP stories that have led to a big 75 year anniversary.
Architect Edward Durell Stone built Community Hospital of the Monterey Peninsula (CHOMP) atop a parcel of prime Del Monte Forest land donated by Samuel F.B Morse as a “hospital that... read on» -
How the Weekly team weathered the storm’s power outages on deadline day.
Boom. The noise hustled Weekly founder-CEO Bradley Zeve inside the building’s second story from the roof, where he was sweeping puddles of rain to prevent leaks. ... read on» -
KDON’s Savvy is an all-too-rare female DJ with a penchant for independent hip-hop.
James Brown once wailed, “This is a man’s world,” and in most circles, professional and social, that declaration still holds true. ... read on» -
Understanding the spells of one ROTA Psychic Fair participant.
Liane Langford knows more about you than you’d probably like to admit. “I’m known for being very accurate and having a great sense of Tarot,” she says. “They call me... read on» -
Ken Burns’ much awaited National Parks series explores the toil behind the treasures.
When people think of national parks, they probably picture mammoth redwoods, snowcapped Tetons or the Colorado River lolling through the Grand Canyon. It’s unlikely they envision George Masa, a Japanese... read on» -
Surprising Daniel Shim helps lead East Salinas business community.
Daniel Shim doesn’t look like your typical East Salinas businessman. Wearing stylishly tattered jeans and sandals, he sips on Red Bull outside an East Alisal Street donut shop. While patrons... read on» -
A look at the guys who drive King City’s high-impact demolition derby.
Inside a musty garage off Carmel Valley Road in Greenfield, a yellow 1973 Ford Pinto prepares for its last brutal waltz. After its remodel is complete, the 4-cylinder, 2.0 liter,... read on» -
Strange but true real-world dramas play out on local football fields.
A young star is slowed – not by an opponent, but a gun shot. A team decimated by injury forfeits a game because JV players refuse to move up; a... read on» -
HI-Monterey Hostel celebrates a landmark anniversary – and readies for a second venue.
If the walls of the HI-Monterey Hostel could talk, they would recount – in an amalgamation of languages – quite a few tales. ... read on» -
Royce Turpin keeps the baseball card market swinging in Monterey.
Royce Turpin saw a pack of football cards for the first time in 1981, football Hall of Famer Joe Montana’s rookie year. ... read on» -
Hopkins Marine Station scientists discover an amorous new hermit crab species.
All these years they’ve been hiding out on the Monterey Bay shoreline, passing for something they’re not. Now, with the help of genetic sequencing, Hopkins Marine Station scientists have cracked... read on» -
Local alpaca ranchers cultivate an adoration for the curious camelids.
Nancy Baker awoke on a recent Saturday morning to a sight that made her breathe a sigh of relief. Galaxy, a then-yet-to-be-born cria – or baby alpaca – was about... read on» -
Images from Friday night at the Salinas Airshow.
As the sun set into a warm, orange blob on Friday, spectators and planes both cast long shadows across the runways in Salinas. ... read on» -
The inaugural Dolphin Race gathers athletes in competition and commemoration.
This Sunday, the Carmel Waterman’s Club, formed May 30, presents their first Dolphin Race, a 9-mile paddle that starts at Carmel Beach, stretches to Stillwater Cove, hits Ghost Tree, the... read on» -
The Blue Angels spearhead a sky-high California International Airshow lineup.
Six spade-shaped /A-18 Hornets wheel through the Salinas sky in a perfect line, carving contrails that look like Zen garden patterns. A moment later the six Blue Angels are soaring... read on»
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