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Aug. 10, 2010
California
More than 30 years ago, the Grateful Dead’s Jerry Garcia gave one of his prized pot pipes to a musician pal. It recently turned up at a Marin County antique shop.
Nov. 2, 2022
Music
Since Jerry Garcia’s death six years ago, his widow, an ex-wife, children, employees and many others have fought over his estate.
Oct. 22, 2001
We didn’t invent the Deadheads. They invented themselves.
Aug. 20, 1995
The breadth of Grateful Dead guitarist Jerry Garcia’s musical tastes can be heard in a series of concert recordings being released in the wake of a solution to the legal wrangling that arose after his 1995 death.
June 17, 2004
Entertainment & Arts
SANTA ANA 8pm Pop Music In the finest tradition of “the show must go on,” members of the Jerry Garcia Band haven’t let a little thing like a dead namesake slow them down.
May 3, 2001
The tribute next to the dirty pavement of South Gunther Street in Santa Ana is a sad reminder of a life gone wrong.
July 22, 1999
Travel & Experiences
STILL GRATEFUL AT 50: Jerry Garcia beams when he talks about his first guitar at age 15.
Aug. 1, 1992
Housing & Homelessness
More than 100 people--including families with children--were left homeless Tuesday after county authorities condemned a shabby collection of squalid, jerry-built apartments they had been renting in the Willowbrook area for as much as $350 a month.
Aug. 24, 1988
Food
Ice Cream Maker to Donate to Garcia Fund: In tribute to rock star Jerry Garcia, Ben & Jerry’s will donate 50 cents to a Grateful Dead-affiliated charity for each cup or cone of its Cherry Garcia ice cream sold over the next few days.
Aug. 11, 1995