A good man passed last week, a hard-working, hard-laughing man. An honorable man. His name was Rodger Tolman, and I had the good fortune to be one of his many pee wee basketball players back…
Posts published in November 2016
[Nov 30] The Mendocino Theatre Company hosts a reading of works by Lia Gladstone. A reading of two short plays, written and directed by playwright Lia Gladstone, will be offered on Wednesday, November 30th at…
[Nov 27] A traditional pancake breakfast will be served at the Whitesboro Grange on Sunday November 27th — come polish off your Thanksgiving celebration weekend with your neighbors and community. Breakfast includes orange juice, pancakes…
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William Heeser, born and raised in Koblenz, Germany, proved more than fluent in English by the time he reached the Mendocino Coast in the 1850s, a gentleman of thirty something. Within a few years he…
The Panthers’ soaring season crashed dramatically last week when they were beaten 2-0 by arch-rivals Calistoga and were eliminated from the play-offs. Following postseason Championships in five of the previous six seasons, AV had moved…
The leaves on the trees in Retiro Park in Madrid are turning burnt orange and brown, the umbrellas are in hand. Autumn is here and it is splendid. The number 9 bus goes to the…
The unfortunate situation with the Mendocino College athletes has come to my attention and deserves the attention of others. The 17 students, mostly African-American, are now living in a building adjacent to the Assembly of God Church at 395 N. Barnes St. in Ukiah.