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Posts published in October 2021

Mendocino County Today: Wednesday, Oct. 20, 2021

More Rain | 15 New Cases | Aged Hitter | Storm Clouds | Body-Dump ID | Lyle Arnold | Noisy Nuisances | Snowfall | Dirty Electricity | Gemini Tree-Sit | Slip Out | Ed Notes | Colored Water | Help Dammit | 57 Plymouth | Police Interaction | Insanity Squared | Memory Bear | Yesterday's Catch | Glass-Bottom Boat | War-Criminal Powell | Computer Love | Middle Stuck | Bogie Lift | Power | Surfer Stunts | The Bidens | Tad & Abe | Heroine Haugen

“Mix and Match” Booster Shots

Last week we discussed how the FDA is considering approving booster shots for both Moderna and J&J COVID vaccines.  Booster shots for Pfizer were approved last month.  It seems that this is most important for…

Off the Record (October 20, 2021)

RE THE BLACK BART BANDIT, Joan Vivaldo writes:  Today, Tuesday, 10/12/2021, was the long postponed Preliminary Examination (PX) of Douglas Stone at the Ukiah Courthouse. All law enforcement officers involved with the case(s) were to…

Valley People (October 20, 2021)

REBECCA BRENDLEN is retiring after nearly four decades as multi-tasking school secretary with Anderson Valley Unified. And she's still smiling. The exhausted cliche about school secretaries is that they truly manage the schools while school…

Mendocino County Today: Tuesday, Oct. 19, 2021

Windy Rain | 39 Cases/Another Death | Rainfall Records | Luce Garden | To Autumn | Trash Creek | Laughing Gas | Pomo Kids | Willits Bust | Albion Wharf | Useless Supes | Ukiah 1871 | Police Reports | Appalachian Cabin | Ed Notes | Evolution | Yesterday's Catch | Election Holiday | Sarcophagus | Secretary Pete | Plumber School | It's Just | Powell/Reagan | Going Extinct | Final Painting | Was Lonely | Costume Duo | 215 Anniversary | Stooge Vacation | Climate Survival

Balls to Masks

He had oil in his beard and defiance in his eye. Both gleamed in the October sunshine streaming through the windows at the back of the immigration hall at Heathrow Airport Terminal 2. The meticulously…

Two Days in Frisco

I moved to San Francisco from Santa Rosa in Sonoma County on May 15, and for the first two weeks I sat in my one-bedroom apartment and listened to the screeching sounds from the N-Judah…

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