Big Sur News

Let me assure Tribune readers that the Coastal Commission has not been “bought out by a Facebook millionaire,” as suggested by Cindy Anderson in a recent letter.

Guitarist Bill Frisell has created a sound all his own, fluid and languid at its core but capable of dissonant distortions and pointillistic precision, and he has flexible and eclectic tastes.

The following is scheduled road closures and roadwork for Monterey County commuters, subject to change.

Features all-new music commissioned by the Monterey Jazz Festival which premiered at their festival in 2012.

Napster co-founder, first Facebook president, portrayed on the big screen by Justin Timberlake -- had expected to spend early June relaxing with his longtime girlfriend and new bride, Alexandra Lenas.

The San Diego Botanic Garden's entry at the San Diego County Fair is a showcase of native regional foliage.

Creative Loafing Atlanta and its website clatl.com are Atlanta's leading sources of information about life in the city.

A Carmel woman who was seriously injured and saw her puppy killed in a violent dog attack in 2011 reached a settlement Thursday with the insurance company representing the dog owner.

Released into Pinnacles National Park on Feb. 27, 2013, condor number 626 sports a tiny radio locator on her flank.

The following is scheduled road closures and roadwork for Monterey County commuters, subject to change.

Staff and volunteers with the Vans Warped Tour, a large-scale punk tour traveling across the country, stop and plant trees on the old Odello property off Highway 1 just south of the Carmel River in 2007.

If you think that a band with the name "Spurs" might be the type of musicians who really dig into their work, you'd be right.

Its assets hover around the $165 million mark. In 2012, it awarded $9 million in grants to 400 nonprofits dotting every city and town across Monterey County.

This year, a total of $11,000 in scholarship awards, ranging from $300 to $2,000, were given to students who were nominated by their coaches and met the WNLR's running and educational criteria.

Most, if not all, musicians value the relationships-both musical and friendship-that they build over the years, but few are as loyal as guitarist Bill Frisell.

The following is scheduled road closures and roadwork for Monterey County commuters, subject to change.

The ranger manning the visitors center at the nation's newest national park pauses to consider what's in a name.

We wish bride and groom well, and forgive that we weren't on the guest list that included Lt.

The progenitor of Americana jazz makes music that's most directly inspired by a scenic crown jewel of Americana itself.

Highway 1 to Big Sur will close completely early Monday morning about 23 miles north of Ragged Point, Caltrans has announced.