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Posts published in January 2018

The Life Aquatic

The Chief made mention of the Fort Bragg Harbor in the Off the Record section recently, comparing it favorably to the Cannery Row section of Monterey Harbor, or at least the Steinbeckian version of it.…

Wine Event

[Feb 9] Parducci Wine Cellars invites you to attend “Love Uncorked” Friday, February 9th, 5-9 p.m. at the Parducci Tasting Room in Ukiah. This fun Valentine’s Day-themed event features sensuous wine, chocolate pairings, and special…

Mendocino County Today: Wednesday, Jan. 17, 2018

MLKing FB;
Howard Arrested;
Ed Notes;
Little Dog;
Burn Zone;
Gang Indicia;
Yesterday's Catch;
Tattoo Deadline;
Opioid Epidemic;
Short Story;
Ugly Journalists;
Dramatic Skyscape;
Dulcimer Concert;
Sarahs Cloverdale;
Covelo Closure;
Newspaper Layoffs;
Nixon's Mistress;
Waterfix Motions;
Salmon Restoration

Racism-O-Rama

The New York Times worked itself into a fugue state this morning of the MLK holiday with a front-page orgy of reproving headlines: “[Charles] Blow: Trump is a Racist, Period”; “Donald Trump’s Racism, the Definitive List”;…

Outbreak: The Heartbreak Of Psoriasis

This winter of my discontent reminds me of my last health crisis about seven years ago when the scourge of psoriasis inhabited me. I had to take oatmeal baths twice a day to combat the…

Fort Bragg Planners Opt For…

The Fort Bragg Planning Commission found out who they really work for last week. (Spoiler Alert: It ain’t you.) The Fort Bragg Planning Commission met Wednesday night to give the ax to the last remaining…

Valley People (Jan. 17, 2018)

NAVARRO again plugged at the mouth. Paul McCarthy of Elk and the indispensable MendocinoSportsPlus reports: “The USGS river gauge said (1:15 pm) the river level was 2.60’ - but Highway 128 will flood if it…

Bird’s Eye View (Jan. 17, 2018)

The best Valley-centric gatherings of the year, our two big local Crab Feeds start with the Senior Center Crab Feed this Saturday, January 20 at The Apple Hall in Boonville. All you can eat crab! Margaritas available too.

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