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Sound Police At The Oscars

A decade ago, the Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Sciences at last summoned the annually assembled Oscar orchestra into the Dolby Theatre to play for the annual awards ceremony in the auditorium where the…

Mendo Local Candidates Forum: Board Of Supervisors District Three

Four candidates vying for the Mendocino County Board of Supervisors District 3 position — Eric Hart, Buffy Wright Bourassa, Clay Romero, and Russell Green — participated in an election forum Thursday, March 26, sponsored by…

Detention Centers

"Detention Center" (replacing "prison") is hereby added to our two-words-for one list. To review… There's been a trend in the American language whereby two words are substituted for one. For example, ” Human Resources” has…

County Moves Forward With New Noise Rules For Unincorporated Areas

The Mendocino County Board of Supervisors voted unanimously Tuesday to introduce a new noise ordinance aimed at giving law enforcement clearer authority to address loud late-night parties and other disturbances in unincorporated areas. The proposed…

Local Floral Designer Featured At SF’s DeYoung Museum

Wil Gonzalez AIFD, owner of W/E Flowers-Ukiah Flower Shop, has exhibited his designs at Bouquets to Art for the past 15 years. What is Bouquets to Art? Every spring, the Fine Arts Museums of San…

A Different Kind Of Harvest: Can California’s Forests Grow Jobs, Too?

California Assembly member Chris Rogers introduced AB 2494 in the Standing Committee on Natural Resources on Monday, March 23. The bill redefines management of state forests to promote biodiversity conservation and fire resilience, while maximizing…

Bach In The Depths, Philips In The Light

Rome — It was not just to avoid the tourist crowds, whose numbers were already building at nine in the morning along the Via Nazionale, that I took the stairs down. There were thirty-three steps,…

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