This week in print, Nov. 26-Dec. 3, 2009

Previous Issues

news

on the cover

Reinventing Scotia

The “last company town” will soon gain its independence, for better or for worse

news story

Mushrooming?

Well, then, you might need a permit. And some savvy.

news story

Line’s End?

Harbor commissioner floats bold plan for local control of the county’s dormant railroad right-of-way

savage money

Food Stamps and You

If you need them, you can endure the crushing bureaucracy and embarrassment

music

the hum

Zapped

Dweezil plays Frank, plus Fishtank goes Italian and poet Nicholas Karavatos back from the Middle East

in review

What Will We Be

By Devendra Banhart - Warner/ Reprise

in review

am I being kind

By Michael J. Chase

arts

stage matters

Thick in Dickens

The Children’s Hour at NCRT’s A Christmas Carol

filmland

Once Bitten

Unless you’re already tutored in Twilight lore, New Moon is a little hard to swallow

Today

Ba-Dum-Chh Comedy Night

Comedy / 8:30 p.m. Cher-ae Heights Casino, Trinidad. Local blue comedy troupe makes with the funny. If you get offended, don't go! cheraeheightscasino.com. 800-684-2464.

Petunia and the Vipers (hillbilly swing)

music / 9 p.m. Riverwood Inn, 2828 Avenue of the Giants, Phillipsville.

Les Craig

music / 11:30 a.m.-1:30 p.m. All Dogs Biscuit Bakery and Olivia's Beastro, 2910 E St., Eureka. Singer/songwriter performs. alldogsbakery.com. 497-6273.

Whomp Whomp Wednesdays

music / 9 p.m. Nocturnum, 206 W. 6th St., Eureka. 498-7388.

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