Bob Doran

Articles

Feb. 9

Love and/or Politics

The Coup plays for Valentine’s, plus Eufórquestra, Ash Reiter, Spilling Nova’s departure, and more music for lovers

Feb. 9

Puppets: Not Just For Kids

Professor L.V. Willikers Grand Puppet Slam

Feb. 2

Making Sense of It All

A talk with Welsh songwriter Martyn Joseph

Feb. 2

Do People Still Want Albums?

The Brothers Comatose answer, plus a Tuesday roots explosion, ALO, Groundation and “world” music

Jan. 26

Surviving the Blues

Jan. 26

The Core

The Nucleus returns, plus Missing Link’s Got Soul, The Country Pretenders and a new Splinter Cell CD The Nucleus returns, plus Missing Link’s Got Soul, The Country Pretenders and a new Splinter Cell CD

Jan. 19

The Name Game

Wu-Tang Clan monikers, Keller, Kimya, funk, black metal and comedy Wu-Tang Clan monikers, Keller, Kimya, funk, black metal and comedy

Jan. 12

Two Wolves

Louie Perez and David Hidalgo

Jan. 12

Something for Everybody

March Fourth Marching Band, plus Califa, Macrodots, a punky reggae party and other wildness

Dec. 22, 2011

2011’s Tops

Best shows of the last year

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School Bus Breakdown

After near-miss, more yellow lights ahead as major cuts loom

news story

Slow Skating

Raising cash for a skate park in Mack Town ain’t for quitters

seven-o-heaven

Old Town Arcata

Will Plaza Point put the kibosh on Arcata whippersnapper shenanigans?

Recent on the cover

Feb. 2

Drug Money

Spending records offer rare glimpse into fiscal life of Humboldt’s drug cops

Jan. 26

Burlesque!

Now it’s bustin’ out all over

Jan. 19

New Direction

The fall and rise of John Shelter, homeless advocate turned entrepreneur

Today

Label GMOs Signature Gathering Training

meetings / 4 p.m. Sun Yi's Academy of Tae Kwon Do, 1215 Giuntoli Lane, Arcata. Help gather valid signatures to get the 'California Right to Know Genetically Engineered Food Act' on the 2012 ballot. E-mail northernhumboldtlabelgmos@hotmail.com. 223-0424.

Open Celtic Music Session

music / 3 p.m. Cafe Veritas/Mosgo's, 180 Westwood Center, Arcata. Informal monthly gathering of musicians playing Irish and other Celtic music. Hosted by Seabury Gould. seaburygould.com. 845-8167.

Nonviolence Action Camp

etc. / 10 a.m. Chinmaya Mission near Piercy. Weekend-long direct action orientation features workshops, role playing, seminars, ceremonies and field trips. Bring food, bedding, warm clothes, signs, banners, bikes, drums, acoustic instruments. Pre-register. saverichardsongrove.org. 932-5898.

Audubon Society Field Trip

outdoors / 9 a.m. Humboldt Bay National Wildlife Refuge, 1020 Ranch Road, Loleta. Meet at Refuge Visitor Center off Hookton Road. Leisurely, two- to three-hour trip intended for people wanting to learn birds of Humboldt Bay area. 822-3613.

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