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Summer of Fun
Summer activities for kids, summer festival guide and a cautionary tale (or stay safe this summer!)
by North Coast Journal Staff
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Nice to be Nice
Well, here we are with only a few days left to go in the first and possibly final round of the 2008 contest for the ...
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Wars Remembered
“Well, maybe a dream it was / It’s really hard to tell / But if it’s not, I’d just survived / The very depths of ...
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Task Force
Armed with pie charts, statistics and a pictorial display of the sort of slovenliness the Humboldt County Code Enforcement Unit frequently deals with regularly, interim ...
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A Cautionary Tale
A friend once asked me, mockingly, “Do you consider nature benign?” I instantly pictured what he pictured: me floating barefoot through wildflowers, head in the ...
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Summer Festival Guide 2008
Warm breezes are just around the corner and with the change in weather comes hot fun in the summertime and a collection of annual outdoor ...
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King's Salmon
Editor: The Karuk Tribe’s representative Craig Tucker has been making the rounds, both on the media front and in the rumor mill, to discredit the ...
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Cub Care
Editor: We appreciated your recent article on the mountain lion cub (“Of Cubs and Men,” May 15). We were happy to be able to clarify ...
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Next up: RATT
Editor: As I write this, Humboldt County is on the eve of one of the finest cultural moments the area has experienced since, well … ...
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Battle of Richmond
Editor: As is the case for most of our country, Humboldt State University is experiencing ongoing financial pain. In our case, that has resulted in ...
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