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Q+A: How Hawaiian princes brought surfing to Santa Cruz
Posted in Arts/Culture by Peter Hiller
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Monterey County awards new $139 million jail health care contract
Posted in Criminal Justice by Peter Hiller
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Los temores a ICE están perjudicando la salud pública
Posted in Español by Peter Hiller
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‘Te acaban de llevar’
Posted in Español by Peter Hiller
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With little apparent evidence, DA investigators question petition process
Posted in Features by Peter Hiller
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Programa de cocinas domésticas del condado de Monterey abre nuevas oportunidades
Posted in Economy/Business by Peter Hiller
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Se estima que 80,000 personas en los condados de Monterey y Santa Cruz dependen de los beneficios del SNAP
Posted in Features by Peter Hiller
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Roughly 80,000 people in Monterey and Santa Cruz counties depend on SNAP benefits
Posted in Features by Peter Hiller
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When this California Spanish-language TV station closed, a news desert opened for Latino viewers
Posted in Features by Peter Hiller
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Immigration fears are harming public health
Posted in Features by Peter Hiller
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‘They just took you away’
Posted in Features by Peter Hiller
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Five questions about the crisis in local news
Posted in Features by Peter Hiller
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Monterey County’s home kitchen program opens new opportunities
Posted in Economy/Business by Peter Hiller
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Do art. Be kind.
Posted in Arts/Culture by Peter Hiller
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A young Salinas resident recounts her journey through the mental health system
Posted in Education by Peter Hiller
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California lawmakers may limit childhood sex abuse survivors’ ability to sue
Posted in Features by Sara Tiano
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King City boy wants to become the future of music in Monterey County
Posted in Arts/Culture by Peter Hiller
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Salinas officials are poised to cross the church-state divide
Posted in Features by Peter Hiller
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The Souls of Potter’s Field
Posted in Features by Peter Hiller
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Here’s what the ‘Big Beautiful Bill’ means for the Central Coast
Posted in Features by Peter Hiller

About Peter Hiller

Living, raising a family and working in Monterey County for just 37 years has brought great joy to Peter Hiller. A former local art teacher, Peter finds retirement to be the perfect opportunity to explore his curiosity about numerous matters related to living in this paradise.

June 18, 2021

A Covid Reflection with Thanks

September 18, 2020

Kneeling for Justice Every neighborhood should do its part to end racism in the U.S.

April 29, 2020

In the Weeds The COVID-19 Chronicles: It's the little things

September 25, 2019

Jo Mora Remembered Author of biography recalls the region’s iconic artist

September 19, 2018

Booking it Libraries are the heart and soul of their communities