“Everyone used to dance naked on the beach,” says Nevin. “It was a bunch of hippies that settled this place. I’ve heard crazy ...

“A lot has changed and there’s a new breed of hippie-type people out there ... a holdout from an era when this stretch of the California coast was still largely agrarian.

It was, he thought, “kind of an impossible situation.”:: Ellen Eggers answered the phone in her Sacramento home in March 2020 and heard an unfamiliar, high-pitched voice, swollen with emotion ...

For decades the hippie enclave Arcata has flown three flags at a Veterans Memorial in a plaza at the center of town: one for ...

The writer will also be presenting two talks at the Rancho Mirage Writers Festival: European Travel Skills at 2 p.m. Feb. 5 and Travel as a Political Act at 3 p.m. Feb. 6 (the festival, taking place ...