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Posts published in April 2024

Mark Fidrych, Shooting Star

The harsh gods of baseball have rained heavy blows upon me in recent years by stripping the name and emblem from a Cleveland team I’d been part of all my life.  Next, Oakland’s owners are…

Mendocino County Today: Friday 4/12/24

Cooling | Bill Bradd | Sunset | Cubbison Case | Shelter Cove | Haschak Report | Lone Poppy | Shields Report | Great Section | Ed Notes | Caspar Pond | Library Events | Planning Commission | Youth Summit | Duo Concert | Good Fire | Yesterday's Catch | Wants Money | Art & Beauty | Caffrey Plank | Candidate Peskin | Idiots | The Logger | Mr Piggy | Wine Shorts | Homelessness Spending | Portland HS | Salmon Closure | Bikers | Costco Gold | Nader Views | Cave Woman | RFK Policy | Organ Grinder | Hedges Interview | Bronco Hearse | Postal Agenda | 11am | Civil War | Fulfilled | Flip-Flops | Billy Mills | Drawn | NYC | Pekar Issue

Stop to Shop at the Rock Stop

You’ve all driven past it, that intriguing shop at the old Floodgate building in Philo on the 128, a couple miles east of the Navarro Store. It was always the dinosaur statue in the front…

Off the Record (April 12, 2024)

KATE COLEMAN “…She made a new set of antagonists in 2005 with her book “The Secret Wars of Judi Bari: A Car Bomb, the Fight for the Redwoods, and the End of Earth First!” Judi…

Mendocino County Today: Thursday 4/11/24

Sunny | Navarro Mouth | Val Down | Chamise Update | Shooter Nabbed | Head Spun | Caspar Concert | Visit Budget | Rail Future | New Growth | Ed Notes | Creek Reflection | More Upbeat | Serra Appreciation | Calypso Orchids | Road's End | Dolly Board | Beer Festival | Yesterday's Catch | Decoy Tank | Eclipse Conjecture | Morally Unacceptable | Hippie Girl | Murder Plan | Unstoppable Emma | What's Missing | Militarism Unhinged | Enemy Us | White Rage | Summertime 1943 | Wife Letter | Life's Meaning

County Agenda Notes

A Measure B Repayment Plan? Item 4b on next Tuesday’s Board agenda is “Discussion and Possible Action Including Direction to Staff Regarding the Proposed Loan Repayment Plan for Funds Borrowed Against Measure B Fund as…

Kate Coleman, Who Documented the Bay Area Counterculture, Dies at 81

She wrote about politics and the patriarchy as a left-wing writer, then alienated her compatriots with exposés critical of the Black Panthers and the environmental movement. Kate Coleman, an iconoclastic Bay Area journalist who began…

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