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Settlement discussions halt over Carmel High’s Stadium Project
CARMEL– Settlement discussions between Carmel Unified School District and resident association Save Carmel have failed, the association said Monday. Save Carmel, which was formed “to protect Carmel from the negative impacts of the Carmel High School Stadium Lights Project” according to the association, filed a case against the district in December 2022, alleging the district…
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SF Giants’ rookie catcher named finalist for Gold Glove
As soon as he was called up, almost two months into the season, Patrick Bailey showed why evaluators expect him to one day fill his mantle with Gold Glove trophies. He turned balls into strikes, nabbed about as many would-be base stealers as he had arm angles and even ended a game with his arm…
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Superintendent finalist named for PG school district
Pacific Grove Unified School District has picked its final candidate for the district’s next superintendent. The district’s board of trustees unanimously selected Dr. Linda Adamson to be the finalist for the position, the district announced Wednesday. “(Adamson) is a firm believer in the important role communication plays in building trusting relationships and a school culture…
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Sand City’s we.Mural Festival to end in ‘art battle’
SAND CITY – For the fourth year, Sand City has played host to mural artists who leave their mark in a big way around the tiny city on the Monterey Peninsula, and this year its final strokes will end in a friendly art battle. “There is a great deal of excitement on the streets in…
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‘The Office’ showrunner addresses reboot speculation
Greg Daniels, the co-creator and showrunner of the U.S. version of “The Office,” understands there’s a lot of interest in a possible reboot of the workplace sitcom.
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NFC playoff outlook: Big tests coming for 49ers, Eagles and surging Lions
We’re going to learn a lot about the three teams that have separated themselves from the pack in the NFC in a quest to represent the conference in Super Bowl LVIII in Las Vegas. The 49ers and Philadelphia Eagles seemed destined to cruise into their Dec. 3 matchup in South Philly as Nos. 1 and…
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Biden’s Israel ambassador pick tells senators he’ll ensure the US ally ‘has what it needs’
Several Republicans on the committee said they had concerns about Lew, and their opposition could slow his nomination.
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George Clooney and Tyler Perry met with SAG-AFTRA leadership after studio talks fell apart, source
George Clooney, Tyler Perry and other notable entertainment professionals met with SAG-AFTRA union leaders on Tuesday following a breakdown in contract negotiations between the guild and major studios last week.
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Once hailed as a drought fix, California moves to restrict synthetic turf over health concerns
Gov. Gavin Newsom last week passed on a chance to limit the use of the so-called “forever chemicals” in legions of plastic products when he vetoed a bill that would have banned them in synthetic lawns. His veto of an environmental bill that overwhelmingly passed the Legislature underscores California’s convoluted guidance on the plastic turf…
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Brian Sabean, SF Giants’ World Series architect, says he no longer roots for club
With the 10-year anniversary of their last championship, the third in a magical five-year run, around the corner, the San Francisco Giants’ World Series era is only fading further into the rearview mirror, and now the architect of those clubs says he no longer roots for the organization. “Do I have any ill feelings? No.…
