Major League Baseball’s opening day is here and what better way to honor the day than to remember a famous baseball player and his time on the Central Coast. We are talking about Joe DiMaggio.With the ...
Fifty-five years have come and gone. In the spring of 1964, I was a 19-year-old basic trainee at the U.S. Army Training Center at Fort Ord. I’d embarked upon a personal mission and was convinced that ...
It was a word that sent chills down my spine. In 1962, meningococcal meningitis appeared in pestilential proportions at bucolic Fort Ord on Monterey Bay. I was just getting ready to graduate from ...