Matt Koller

This piece is excerpted from a story that was originally published by the Weekly on Feb. 21, 2019.

You've probably seen the photos of bird corpses full of plastic, or of the Great Pacific garbage patch, a flo…

This is the second in a three-part series about prime agricultural land in San Benito County. R

BL Special Report: What is prime agricultural land, and who keeps track of it? This is the first in a thr…

Over the past few years, a number of cities in Monterey County have enacted laws restricting the use and sale…

Nearly 180 kilometers off the coast of San Diego, California, there's a surf break that, from time to time, s…

The year was 1980, and Madhumita Mehrotra was competing in the 400-meter dash at the All India University Ath…

Salinas-based grower Taylor Farms has acquired Earthbound Farm from French multinational foods giant Danone f…

While $60,000 in prize money went to the top contestants in the 10th annual Startup Challenge Monterey Bay, n…

It's early on a Thursday morning, and Moss Landing Harbor is humming with activity. Seagulls flock in circles…

Startup Challenge Monterey Bay is back, and this year's field has numerous competitors from San Benito County…

If you've spent any time watching Shark Week, then you're one of the countless number of people who've been e…

Protesters who gathered at San Carlos Beach in Monterey on Sunday, Feb. 10 didn’t mind getting wet. They were…

TOM DIMAGGIO IS 96 YEARS OLD AND BLESSED WITH A FULL HEAD OF NEATLY COMBED WHITE HAIR AND A WARM HANDSHAKE. A…

Wednesday afternoon saw a break in the stormy weather as clouds parted and the sun shone brightly on the 1st …

Walk into Spector Dance studio in Marina on a Wednesday night, and you're greeted with a predictable array of…

When a young student delicately placed a stone at the edge of the shallow creek, Matthew Merrill and Walter O…

Some 500 people gathered on the lawn in front of Colton Hall in Monterey for the third annual Monterey Bay Wo…

Like many graduate students, Andrea Fisher found herself busy, busy, busy. Pursuing a degree in International…

It was a journey that began - or ended, depending on your point of view - with a road trip from San Diego to …

While students get new teachers every year, some adult figures remain steady. Matthew Merrill is a mental hea…

Usually, a walk along the coastal trail greets visitors with a few, familiar sights—seals sunning themselves …

Chase Dekker seems to be everywhere these days. If he's not at home in Monterey, he might be in the Serengeti…