This coming weekend will see the annual Labor Day festivities, which have taken place at this time as a Federal holiday since 1894 and viewed by most Americans as the symbolic end of the summer. This event celebrates the American labor movement and is dedicated to the social and economic achievements of workers, so in these days of decline in the power of the unions perhaps I should remind you why you will be enjoying your beers and BBQ this weekend by referring to the influence and importance of labor unions with some appropriate Quotes of the Week.
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What follows may seem tedious and perhaps difficult for readers to follow. Essentially, though, we think it confirms the smelly fact that the County of Mendocino, via a well-connected former employee acting on behalf of…
LAST WEEK in the aftermath of Fort Bragg Police Chief Scott Mayberry’s resignation it was widely known in Fort Bragg that the City Council had already planned to conduct a performance review of City Manager…
It’s that wonderful time of year again. Kids go back to school and it’s Yorkville Ice Cream Social time! Let’s celebrate a great summer, sip an ice cold root beer float, dance around the Cake…
For a chance to dance, Margo's Retro-Chic Dance Exercise Class will begin its fall schedule on September 2, 2014. Classes will be held Tuesday, Wednesday and Thursday at 9am at Mendocino Ballet, 205 South State…
September 5, from 5-8 pm in Ukiah Enjoy one or all of the venues, art, music, and refreshments! Ukiah Valley Artist Cooperative Gallery The UVAC is sponsoring their 6th Annual Ukiah Valley Artists Studio Tour.…
Maintaining our Horses through the Hard Times SAFER North Counties Horse Rescue, a non-profit organization dedicated to re-homing displaced horses and educating the public concerning horse welfare, manages a Hay Assistance Program in Lake and…
A Farm-to-Table Dinner & Film Fundraiser for the Winnemem Wintu Tribe — Saturday, August 30th At the Spring House / 304 N. Spring St, Ukiah, CA Doors @ 5:30pm / Dinner @ 6:30pm / Film…
Robert Lon Shugart, born February 14, 1939, passed away on August 1, 2014 surrounded by his family. Bob moved to Ukiah in 1968 with his wife Diane and infant daughter Kendall when he purchased the…