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    State watchdog to investigate why Monterey County ignored transparency rules and paid for slander defense

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    Building bridges, not walls

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    Travels with Corbett | Episode 2 of ELDERS

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About Dennis Taylor

Dennis Taylor is a professional freelance writer in Monterey County. Contact him at scribelaureate@gmail.com

September 7, 2025

Do art. Be kind. Not an art school, not a hangout, the Youth Arts Collective is a vibrant working studio.

March 21, 2025

The artists who knew the artists Joaquin Turner’s elegy to Carmel’s bohemian painters

May 3, 2024

The epic life of Sarah Luiz Transgender woman, recovering addict, model and author has experienced fame and misfortune

October 2, 2023

Coming home again Monterey County chief administrative officer started job during time of crisis

August 31, 2022

Staying in One Place Josue Chavarria started washing dishes at Toro Place Café 34 years ago; now he runs the place

June 30, 2022

El Arte del Alisal El vacío en su ciudad natal inspiró a Javier Tamayo a compartir sus talentos

June 23, 2022

The Arts Connection Palenke founder Juan Sánchez honored for bringing arts instruction to Peninsula youth

June 16, 2022

The Art of The Alisal A void in his hometown inspired Javier Tamayo to share his talents

March 6, 2022

A life source for Watsonville As it turns 10, Latino film festival remains mostly online but returns to the Mello Center for a special celebration.

March 6, 2022

Una fuente de vida para Watsonville Al celebrar 10 años, el festival latino de cine permanece en línea pero regresa al Centro Mello para una celebración especial.

Gary Traylor
January 20, 2022

Community spirit in Butterfly Town Pacific Grove residents respond from the heart when a favorite son faces eviction

October 1, 2021

An El Sausal Legend Joe Kapp's fiery career traced from Salinas

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