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Volunteer Fire Departments

“What do you know about Winsted’s firemen?” my mother asked me one day when I was eleven years old. “They jump into fire trucks and go put out fires fast,” I replied. “Well, you should…

Opening Day

Another baseball season begins with nobody, including myself, expecting much of our Minnesota Twins. The satellite dish company sends a nice letter every three days urging me to hook the dish back up for a…

Finishing Things

In his famous essay on parenting, Punishment Versus Discipline, Bruno Bettelheim wrote that children do what their parents do, not what their parents say to do. My father, a psychiatrist and psychoanalyst, was a big fan of Bettelheim, but he did not heed Bruno’s advice in rearing my siblings and me.

Mendocino County Today: Thursday, April 3, 2014

Homeless Death;
Coach Heath Out;
Love In It Back;
Another Fort Hood Shooting;
So Much Depends;
Pabst Blue Ribbon;
Scruff Checks Out;
Baseball's a Game;
KZYX Partly Back;
Oliver's Cargo;
Identity Theft;
Respect for the River;
Where Should Craig Go?;
Oil Money in Sacto;
Police Report

Largest Lyme Study Ever

Patients Suffer Poor Quality of Life and High Rates of Disability and Unemployment Chronic Lyme disease is associated with a poorer quality of life than most other chronic illnesses, according to a newly published comprehensive…

Hear Ye, Mini-Makers: Maketh Thyself Faire

Calling All Makers & Do-It-Yourselfers for the 2nd Annual Mendocino County Mini Maker Faire On Saturday, May 24th, from 10 am to 5 pm, the Mendocino County Museum will host the Second Annual Mendocino County…

The Weight of The Water Board

A year ago this week, the California Highway Patrol conducted its mop-up of the five Willits tree sits that had been blocking portions of CalTrans’ Willits Bypass freeway construction. The April 2, 2013, operation began…

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