Pacific Grove News

In a new twist of events, Pacific Grove Chamber of Commerce will be auctioning off Pacific Grove dentist Dr.

She's "old school." That's how Moe Ammar, president of the Pacific Grove Chamber of Commerce, describes the volunteer who stakes out his front desk every Saturday, all day long, greeting visitors who walk in looking for maps, information, expert directions or a friendly face.

The one-third of voters who prevent cities and our state from raising taxes are right.

A revamped proposal for a hotel in downtown Pacific Grove by developer Nader Agha received a guardedly favorable review by members of the Pacific Grove City Council.

A former owner of gas stations in Marina, Pacific Grove and Hollister pleaded guilty today to tax evasion and failure to provide workers' compensation.

The latest problem with reinstalling the 1969 Portola-Crespi Cross on Del Monte Beach is not a problem of separating church from state, but rather a problem of separating fact from fiction.

Measure J would have created a 10-year parcel tax used exclusively to fund the Pacific Grove Library.

One of the conclusions that emerges from "thinking on the margin," one of the Ten Pillars of Economic Wisdom that I teach my students, is that just as you shouldn't underinvest in something, so also you shouldn't overinvest .

Monterey County election officials said Monday that they don't expect any long lines at polling places this year.

A few weeks ago, Carl Mounteer, a local lawyer, and I were invited to present our views on a local tax issue to the Monterey County Weekly , the local left-wing weekly.

SoulCollage, a method for collage-based self-discovery, is set to offer classes Nov.

Parents Krista Tadlock, left, and Joleen Green stand among the four apple trees that were planted at Robert H. Down Elementary School in Pacific Grove on Sunday.

Monterey police say they have arrested a 35-year-old man who allegedly set fire to a tattoo parlor and a Pacific Grove restaurant in July.

If Carmel Valley becomes incorporated and residents begin to elect their leaders, here's a word of advice.

Ifeel compelled to respond to Jim Willoughby's letter decrying the imposition of a $96 per year parcel tax under Pacific Grove's Measure J. Voting yes on Measure J is an opportunity for the citizens of Pacific Grove to take back control of one of its most cherished institutions, its free public library.

The continuing spiral of our local elections into the black hole of partisan politics should be of concern to us all.

With two weeks to travel from San Francisco to Healdsburg, down to Monterey, San Simeon and back to San Francisco, I decided to check out Chowhound to find the best places to eat.

Monterey County District Attorney's Office said Lynne Nicole Feurer, 66, of Pacific Grove, plead guilty to voluntary manslaughter for the death of her cohabitant, Joseph Cupita.

Dozens of miles in roads. Millions of dollars in repairs. Fixing potholes, sealing asphalt cracks and occasionally repaving stretches of roadway can be expensive.

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