This week in print, April 15-22, 2010

Previous Issues

news

on the cover

Roads and Redwoods

Inside the big fight over the Richardson Grove project: Part II of II

news story

Critical Condition

Community members rally to rescue HSU’s nursing program from amputation

news story

Peat Mosh

Alleged peat bog miners take the county to court over its inspection warrant

savage money

Tips for Bosses

Managers: Increase worker productivity by squelching your inner asshole

mielke

Eureka Traffic Signs

What they really mean

music

the hum

Four Twenty

Dark Star Orchestra’s stony music plus Taarka, Chi-Town Afrobeat, Earth and One Wise Sound

in review

Ipos: Book of Angels 14

By John Zorn/The Dreamers - Tzadik`

in review

Joy Kills Sorrow and John Ludington

Arcata Theatre Lounge - April 8

arts

stage matters

Art of the Impossible

A quixotic musical triumph at Ferndale Rep

filmland

Meet the Fosters

Carell plus Fey plus madcappery equals pleasant-enough rom-com

Today

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.

Look Back in Anger Matinee

theater / 2 p.m. Ferndale Repertory Theatre, 447 Main Street. John Osborne’s sharply funny, fiercely honest exploration of political disillusionment and basic human yearning. Directed by John Heckel. $15/$13 students and seniors. ferndale-rep.org. 800-838-3006.

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