This fire started Monday, shortly after 5 p.m. in Sunny Brae. A female resident (wearing yellow in the video) said she’d gone to the store for 20 minutes, and when she returned first responders were already on the scene. She had no idea what started the blaze, which gutted the upstairs of the two-story residence. […]
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T.E.A.’d off
The Humboldt T.E.A. Party Patriots — the acronym standing for “taxed enough already” — took to the streets of Eureka again today ( as they did on tax day ), this time protesting President Obama’s proposed health care bill outside Congressman Mike Thompson’s office. (Though Thompson is reportedly in D.C.) The local group is part […]
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Sound of Moolah goes Viral
habits. Remember Dr. Ring’s Single-Payer Puppet Show ? We wrote about the local contribution to the health care debate in April when the musical puppet show, The Sound of Moolah , was a work in progress. Since then the troupe has taken the show all over the county with plans in the works for a […]
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Macca Brands Fortuna Fan
Hoopa! This ultra-awesome YouTube video was shot at the Paul McCartney show in Halifax, Nova Scotia on Saturday: The girl jumping up and down, barely able to contain herself, is 19-year-old Audrey McCombs of Fortuna. McCombs is a guitarist, tuba player, HSU music student, salesperson at Fortuna Music Mart, and — as evidenced by the […]
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Joanne sings the Anthem
Joanne Rand sings “The Star Spangled Banner” on the Arcata Plaza, July 4, 2007.
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Michael Jackson is dead
The L.A. Times is reporting that the King of Pop has died. Let’s forget the disturbing later years for a moment and simply behold:
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The Greatest Band In The World
Concert promoters of Humboldt County, I command you to bring Gyoko to Eureka ASAP: Baykeeper fundraiser, maybe? BONUS:
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Feelin’ AMPT
With the Eureka Skate Park scheduled to be skatable by the end of the summer , let the Humboldt skate-scene P.R. campaign begin. Clearly not all of this video was shot behind the Redwood Curtain (the Golden Gate timelapse, por ejemplo ), but much of it clearly was. (Feel free to play “identify that clip” […]
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Alive!
suppose. The streets of Old Town were alive with the sound of music Saturday evening — the monthly Arts Alive! was on in full force with musical contributions from SambaAmore: among others. The sweet ringing tones of Pan Dulce steel orchestra rang from the Gazebo zone: and Rick Fugate played his accordion […]
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Prop 8: The Musical
Back by special request: “Prop 8 – The Musical” starring Jack Black, John C. Reilly, and many more… from Jack Black