[Aug 31 - Sep 3] Paul Bunyan Days has been a Fort Bragg tradition since 1939. Always lumberjack rowdy and family friendly, the festival is bigger and better than ever. 4 days packed with 30…
Posts published in “Year: 2018”
[Aug 31 - Sep 3] Clean out that barn or shed, make a few bucks and support the AV Senior Center. Anderson Valley Senior Center, Veterans Building, 14410 Highway 128, Boonville, 95415 August 31 to…
More Fires;
Truck Watch;
Sheltering Animals;
Philo Produce;
Sheriff Clarification;
Little Dog;
Ed Notes;
Coastal Trail-ebration;
Yesterday's Catch;
Asylum Children;
New Play;
Progressive Tax;
Recognizing Fascists;
Delta Coalition;
Millionaire Hope;
Trumpeter Sought;
Father's Advice;
Jews Only;
Bus Ride;
Sunlight;
Manafort Purchases;
Fun Home
[Sep 2] Adding to the fun of the great Paul Bunyan Days, the community is once again invited to support Gloriana Musical Theatre with an authentic Dixieland dance concert featuring Bob Ayres' The Dixie Devils.…
Finally I’m good and sick of seeing Philbrick’s “open letters” to the editor as a permanent fixture in the AVA, your lassie-faire indulgence of the nasty old reactionary parrot becoming less and less defensible it seems to me.
California is disappearing in smoke and flames. Global warming sits on us like a smothering blanket. Out my window I see two fires and there are at least seven ongoing fires in the state. Triple digit heat is unrelenting. Leaves are falling from the trees ahead of schedule as a result of a six-year drought with only one year of significant rainfall.
We first met Jack June in 1972, and what a surprise it was. My wife and I were part of the hippie invasion driving up property prices and corrupting Anderson Valley youth with our New…
The City Council meeting met Monday night in Fort Bragg’s Townhall was packed. I am always amazed at how much is revealed by intention or by omission at City Council meetings. Whatever they intend to…
The end of July and the beginning of August always reminds me of berry picking time, blackberries that is. Until the extinction of rotary phones this part of the year meant the telephone at the…

