ART VOLKERTS, long-time editor of the Santa Rosa Press Democrat, has died on the family homestead west of Sebastopol. He was 96. Mr. Volkerts is survived by his wife of 78 years, Tess Volkerts. Mr.…
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[Nov 14, 15] Auditions for Morning’s At Seven, the first show of the 2017 season, will be held on November 14th and 15th from 6:30pm to 9:00pm at the Mendocino Theatre Company. Originally performed by…
[Nov 12 & 13] Symphony of the Redwoods Fall Concert November 12 & 13 (Sat 7:30pm & Sun 2pm) Cotton Auditorium (Fort Bragg) Marquez: Danzón Nº 2 Rodrigo: Concierto de Aranjuez (featuring Paul Psarras, guitar) Piazzolla: Libertango Stravinsky:…
[Nov 12] The AVA’s David Yearsley will make a rare west coast appearance in the Bay Area this Saturday, November 12, at St. Mark’s Lutheran Church at 1111 O’Farrell in San Francisco. Yearsley is not…
[Nov 11] The Mendocino Environmental Center and KMEC radio present a benefit concert for Doctors Without Borders. Featuring funky tribal music by Oloju. Friday, November 11th at 7:00pm. Admission price: $10 at the door At…
The Mendocino Coast District Hospital (MCDH) held a special Board of Directors, Finance Committee, and Planning Committee meeting October 12th. The only subject at hand: an August phone survey of 251 likely voters in the…
Last Halloween at a pot pharm near Dos Rios, when the costumes came off around midnight, out stepped a real monster, and a major act of violence commenced. Parental Guidance advised for the rest of…
There's no Wikipedia page on C. R. Johnson but there should be. He could have named Fort Bragg “Johnsonville”, had he been vain, rather than the visionary he turned out to be. When Johnson obtained…
MIKE KOEPF NOTES: “The pretentious gate to the pied-à-terre is located near the end of Cameron Road. Yes, the wealthy elite are moving in to escape the urban mess. I’ve met several in Elk and have had dinner at their homes including a couple who recently arrived who made a fortune supplying troops in Iraq. I suspect, without proof, that they may have been hooked up to the CIA. None of these recent arrivals have any interest at all with what is going on socially, politically or economically in this county. Most are nice people, and one and all they are liberal and progressive; supporters of the Clinton’s and Barack. The paradigm of our younger years is completely turned about. Save for a small established compromised elite, Republicans are no longer the party of the rich. From Goldman Sachs to Hollywood; from the Ivory towers to the New York Times, Liberal Progressives rule this land.”