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Elephant seal sub-adults shedding their skins

The beaches at the Piedras Blancas viewing site have been covered from bluff to sea with elephant seals during the molting season. Right now the population is changing as the juveniles, ages about 2 to 6 years old, complete their month-long molt, shedding a layer of skin and hair and heading to sea...

CAMBRIAN COLUMNISTS

Good-old food, fun and games at Heritage Day on Saturday

Would that we were fortunate enough to have Mark Landgreen in the back yard with the wonderful “horno,” or adobe-style oven, he built in his front yard. That would be in the back yard of the Cambria Historical Museum where we will set up a small food court during Cambria’...

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CAMBRIAN COLUMNISTS

Cambria Center for the Arts Q&A: Jeanette Wolff

This is the sixth in a series of interviews presented by the Cambria Center for the Arts to heighten awareness of artists — and the arts — in our community. Jeanette Wolff — J’Net — is a Cambria-based multi-media artist known for her bright and compelling ...

CAMBRIAN COLUMNISTS

Lots for kids to do in Cambria over the summer

Ah, the time of year when parents are really scrambling to entertain and care for their little ones. Cambria has gone through cycles where there are more and less options, to be sure. Once upon a time, I used to be in charge of youth programs in town, so I know. Oh, wait; I had little ones, too!

CAMBRIAN SPORTS

Coast Union baseball, softball teams both won first-round CIF playoff games Thursday

The Coast Union High School Bronco baseball team won an exciting playoff victory Thursday, May 16, at home against the Knights of Trinity Classical Academy from Valencia. Coast tallied 6 runs in the first inning and held on to top the Knights, 6-4.

CAMBRIAN SPORTS

The amazing Mays: Senior Morgan paces athletic family

Three-sport student athlete Morgan May — soon to graduate with the Coast Union High Schoo l Class of 2013 — is justifiably proud of her academic achievements, but notwithstanding the major successes she also enjoyed in competitive athletics, she moves on just two goals shy of the ...

CAMBRIAN ARTS & EVENTS

Madison Scott, 16, earns Jim Fitzgerald Award

A highlight of the Cambria Youth Music Fund Recital on April 28 was presentation of the Jim Fitzgerald Award for Outstanding Achievement in Music to talented 16-year-old vocalist Madison Scott.

CAMBRIAN ARTS & EVENTS

Coast Union High School showed spine for Poetry Month

The Coast Union High School library celebrated National Poetry Month by creating spine label poetry. Each year I let the students utterly destroy my library constructing poetry using the titles on the spines of books.