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22 – 29 JUN 2023 VOL 29 ISS 25
Our Town – Summerland Beach gets a makeover and On Entertainment – Joseph Hanreddy’s CSU Long Beach fundraises for its… Shark Lab? P.12 Village Vibe – Diane and Monica would like to borrow a cup of sugar. Be a good neighbor… and get to know them, P.23
Jane Austen, a bluegrass beatitude, and American Mariachi under a canopy of stars, P.26 Reading Matters – Local author Jana Zimmer’s memoir is a mixed-media marvel 40 years in the making, P.28
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The Giving List
Hillside House becomes simply “Hillside” as the loveable residents move into their new state-of-theart adaptive homes, page 20
SACRED SPACE ODYSSEY Summerland’s spiritualist origins find their nexus in The Sacred Space – and new owner Amy Cooper’s vivid eye for the eternal. Venture in for a deeper look (Story starts on P.5)
Village 4th
Grand Marshal Mindy Denson lights the fuse on the Village Fourth parade featuring vintage and modern vehicles, the stars and stripes, and hot dogs (if you’re lucky), page 6
This Week at MA
Photo by Jessikah Fechner
Mezzo-soprano Sasha Cooke’s dalliance with Summer, NY Phil clarinetist Anthony McGill’s master class, and Jeremy Denk’s ivorytickling genius welcome you, page 24
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