Archive for May, 2009
Written by Humboldt Online Editor on 31 May 2009

The Clarke Historical Museum in Eureka has opened a new exhibit on one of the area’s early industries — shipbuilding. During the late 19th and early 20th centuries, a half dozen or more shipyards operated around the bay.

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Written by Humboldt Online Editor on 31 May 2009

EUREKA — Humboldt Community Breast Health Project’s annual “Dream Vacation” drawing will take place next Saturday from 6 to 8 p.m. during Arts Alive!

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Written by Humboldt Online Editor on 31 May 2009

EUREKA — Humboldt County’s Department of Health and Human Services has announced that applications are available for Housing Opportunities for Persons With AIDS (HOPWA) Act funds.

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Written by Humboldt Online Editor on 31 May 2009

Question: What do local trails, vending machines, computer technology, and your company’s bottom line have in common? Answer: Workforce health and fitness!

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Written by Humboldt Online Editor on 31 May 2009

Red budgets may just be leading to green thumbs. Throughout Humboldt County, nurseries, gardening and feed shops are all reporting increases in first-timers looking to plant vegetable gardens or try their hands at animal husbandry — and

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Written by Humboldt Online Editor on 31 May 2009

Death is hard on the living. It can be the most profound of challenges in life, but Dr. Ira Byock said, if handled in a loving way, the presence of death can strip away the banalities of life, and reveal each moment as the priceless gift it is.

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Written by Humboldt Online Editor on 31 May 2009

As the economy continues to look bleak, local food banks are seeing the effects on their diminishing donations pool, yet they have more and more patrons to serve.

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Written by Humboldt Online Editor on 31 May 2009

More than two years after he was arrested at an Arcata homeless protest, Dominic Sylvester VonZabern is preparing to stand trial Monday. In late April 2007, dozens of homeless people set up an encampment on the green space on near D and 11th

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Written by Humboldt Online Editor on 31 May 2009

HOOPA — One of the largest educational fairs in the county, the Fish Fair celebrated is seventh year Friday with a series of events meant to highlight river resources, communities and stewardship.

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Written by Humboldt Online Editor on 31 May 2009

The Times-Standard NIPOMO — Mandi Bartleson and Thomas Bottoms were married on July 12, 2008, at the Kaleidoscope Inn & Gardens by the Rev. James Ray of Calvary Chapel in San Luis Obispo.

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Written by Humboldt Online Editor on 30 May 2009

Eleven suspected abalone poachers were jailed and another 131 people were cited and released during a four-day enforcement operation along the Sonoma and Mendocino coasts. “This was a very aggressive effort and it paid off in a big way,” California Department of Fish and Game spokesman Patrick Foy said Friday.

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Written by Humboldt Online Editor on 30 May 2009


Susan B. Jordan, a Mendocino County attorney with a national reputation, died Friday in a plane crash in Utah. Jordan was well known for her work in civil liberties cases and defending women charged with violent crimes.

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Written by Humboldt Online Editor on 30 May 2009
Indian Country Today, NY
The Hoopa, Yurok, Karuk and Klamath tribes returned to Omaha in May for a shareholder meeting of Berkshire Hathaway, the company owned by Warren Buffet – the second richest man in the world.

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Written by Humboldt Online Editor on 30 May 2009

When it comes to Gov. Arnold Schwarzenegger’s proposals to hack and slash more than $20 billion from the state’s budget, Humboldt County Department of Health and Human Services Director Phil Crandall doesn’t mince words.

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Written by Humboldt Online Editor on 30 May 2009

The possibility that more than 200 state parks could be closed because of the California budget fiasco has stunned the North Coast, which has some of the finest gems of the park system.

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