Devendorf Park is Carmel’s central gathering place, from plein air painting, Veterans and Memorial Day remembrances, to the annual tree lighting in the park. J. Frank Devendorf known as the Father of Carmel-By-the-Sea gave the land to the city; his grandson remains in Carmel-by-the-Sea – Jack Galante, a purveyor a bold red wines. The park
BY Scott Elliott | Mar. 10, 2015 | A tree that was wounded by the September 11 attacks has regained its health, with the help of a caretaker, and returned to its home.