Tag: guest column

When asked why we do what we do, the answer is easy: we build connections so that communities thrive and grow. As the outgoing...

As 2023 comes to a close and I reflect on what seems to have been a whirlwind of a year, it is clear that...

Many of us lead such busy lives that we often don’t take the time to invest in the small daily habits that, when practiced...

We all crave convenience. It makes our lives easier, and allows us to spend our time on what we find meaningful, such as family...

In observance of Breast Cancer Awareness Month in October, Mee Memorial Healthcare System is educating South Monterey County residents about the disease and the...

Believe it or not, it’s time once again to talk about influenza. The typical flu season in the United States begins after Labor Day,...

Just 15 months following the end of World War II, a small yet passionate group of musicians and fans of classical music gathered for...

As the once-owner of Salinas Valley Ford Truck Center in Salinas, I find myself grappling with a profound sense of loss and frustration. For more than...

Goodwill has celebrated the power of work since it formed in Boston back in 1919. The nonprofit’s founder Rev. Edgar J. Helms had a...

Brain health is a critical piece of our overall health. Our amazing (and still mysterious) brain underlies our ability to communicate, make decisions, problem-solve...