Esteban Gonzalez, an Arcata restaurant owner beloved by many, known in equal parts for his tireless work ethic, his good food and willingness to offer a hand up to anyone who needed it, died Jan. 12 of pneumonia. He was 55. Amid an outpouring of support in the wake of his death, Gonzalez is being […]
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Blue Lake Rancheria Closes Casino Restaurant After Employee Tests Positive for COVID-19
Yesterday afternoon, the Blue Lake Rancheria Tribe announced that it was “choosing to shut down its restaurants at the Blue Lake Casino after a food and beverage employee tested positive for COVID-19.” On Nov. 3, the tribe began offering free tests for tribal communities as well as all employees who are working for the tribe’s […]
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Remembering Curley Tait, Ferndale Legend
Friends and family gathered at Belotti Hall in Ferndale May 20 to celebrate the life of Robert “Curley” Tait, a former model and Chicago blues nightclub owner who for much of his life was well known and well loved for his restaurant, Curley’s Bar and Grill, which served California-style favorites for 16 years in Ferndale. […]
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Jack’s to the Waterfront
It’s a common tourist question Eurekans struggle to answer: Where’s a good place to dine on the waterfront? There’s no place, you answer, at first, before remembering the few anchors of hope in this bay-abutting town: the humble restaurant with a deck over on Woodley Island. Glass-encased, fancyish Bayfront, in Eureka proper. Shamus T Bones […]