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Best of Arts, Entertainment & Recreation 2018

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- August 15, 4:00 AM
  
  Humboldt County Fair
- The 122nd annual Humboldt County Fair's 10-day run of old-fashioned community fun starts this week. From Thursday, Aug. 16 to Sunday, Aug. 26, the ... More 0
- Music Tonight: Wednesday, August 15 0
- Photos from the Lantern Floating Ceremony 0
- 'Unhealthy' Air Quality in Orleans, Hoopa, Weitchpec 0
- Music Tonight: Tuesday, August 14 0

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- By Mark Larson / August 14, 5:52 PM
  
  Photos from the Lantern Floating Ceremony
- The Saturday morning lantern-making workshop on the Arcata Plaza was busy with people of all ages making lanterns with personalized remembrances or social commentary ... More 0
- 'Unhealthy' Air Quality in Orleans, Hoopa, Weitchpec 0
- Coroner IDs Eureka Teen Killed in Fatal Cemetery Stabbing 0
- Mendo Complex Gets Containment Date, but no Estimate for Carr Fire 0
- UPDATE: CHP IDs Eureka Man Fatally Struck on 101 North of Herrick Ave. 0

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- August 15, 4:00 AM
  
  Humboldt County Fair
- The 122nd annual Humboldt County Fair's 10-day run of old-fashioned community fun starts this week. From Thursday, Aug. 16 to Sunday, Aug. 26, the ... More 0
- Music Tonight: Wednesday, August 15 0
- Music Tonight: Tuesday, August 14 0
- Photos from the Best of Humboldt Party 0
- Photos from the Hoopa Rodeo 0

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- By Jennifer Fumiko Cahill / August 11, 3:47 PM
  
  Deli-ish Delish on 5th Coming to Old Town
- The windows are still covered up where the Black Lightning Motorcycle Cafe once revved its engines and panini presses at Fifth and F streets, but ... More 0
- Dulce Open in Eureka 2

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News / By Thadeus Greenson

'Fair and Impartial'

Defense argues potential Humboldt County jurors may be biased against Marci Kitchen

(August 9, 2018) The last time a criminal trial was moved out of Humboldt County, George W. Bush was president, Barack Obama was just a junior senator and Donald Trump was still six...
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Correction

(August 9, 2018) A story headlined "Flashpoint" in the Aug. 2, 2018 edition of the North Coast Journal contained inaccurate information about the rates of people living with hepatitis C in Humboldt County...
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Letters + Opinion

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The Week in Weed / By Thadeus Greenson

The Cannabank of California

(August 9, 2018) What to do with all that cannabis cash is a problem North Coast growers have faced for decades, leading to tales of six-figure sums buried under chicken coops, violent home...
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Music

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The Setlist / By Collin Yeo

Best of This Week's Music

(August 9, 2018) There's a lot of music going on this week and with no real dull times to be had, so I won't waste your time with a long intro. Sun's out,...
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Arts + Scene

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Art Beat / By Gabrielle Gopinath

Hot off the Press

Bug Press brings Amplifier Foundation's We the People project to the streets

(August 9, 2018) Photographs and video from the Families Belong Together march held in downtown Eureka on July 30 stand out for the snappy graphics of the homemade signs marchers carried from "Zero...
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Filmland / By John J. Bennett

Long Lost

Triplets, adolescence and undercover exes

(August 9, 2018) THREE IDENTICAL STRANGERS. There are stories, obscured by the complacency and subterfuge of modern life, that retain the power to surprise and amaze. Some, through exploration, become chilling reminders of...
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Front Row / By David Jervis

Not in Kansas

HLOC's The Wizard of Oz

(August 9, 2018) Director Victor Fleming's 1939 film adaptation of The Wizard of Oz, when one thinks about it, may be the most famous ever made. Its characters, lyrics and even throwaway lines...
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Eat + Drink

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Table Talk / By Jennifer Fumiko Cahill

Ten Items or Fewer: Grocery Outlet Edition

What to hunt for on the ever-changing shelves

(August 9, 2018) Life at Grocery Outlet is like a box of discount promotional chocolates: You never know what you're going to get or if you'll ever see it again so you...
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Life + Outdoors

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Field Notes / By Barry Evans

Vlad, Vampires and Dracula

(August 9, 2018) Don't think it's easy being a vampire. Apart from the mundane sunlight/holy wafer/cross-in-your-face/spike-through-your-heart issues, you've got to deal with the fact that blood is toxic. A few teaspoons won't hurt...
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Astrology / By Rob Brezsny

Free Will Astrology

Week of Aug. 9, 2018

(August 9, 2018) ARIES (March 21-April 19): Palestinian American writer Susan Abulhawa writes that in the Arab world, to say a mere "thank you" is regarded as spiritless and ungenerous. The point of...
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