A+E
/ By Collin Yeo
(August 31, 2024)
The Sanctuary has been the place for well-curated celebrations of some of the true jazz greats of our country. Tonight is one such event, and I suggest you Take...
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What's Good
/ By Jennifer Fumiko Cahill
(August 30, 2024)
After 35 years, Arcata's Plaza Grill is closing at the end of September. According to a press release from the restaurant, owners Bill Chino and Chris Smith will give the...
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NCJ Preview
/ By Kelby McIntosh
(August 30, 2024)
This week's episode of the NCJ Preview features tag-team action! As arts & features editor Jennifer Fumiko Cahill and California Local Journalism fellow Kelby McIntosh discuss The Journal cover story 'Loss' written...
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A+E
/ By Collin Yeo
(August 30, 2024)
Great local sound makers Shiny Eyes will be teaming up with Kit and Mike from a similarly synthy starship called Elegant Humanoid for a dance with the devices under the...
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A+E
/ By Collin Yeo
(August 29, 2024)
I’m usually happy to endorse readings by local writers, especially in this case, when the writer in question is a former NCJ alum. Jim Hight will be discussing and reading...
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News Blog
/ By Thadeus Greenson
(August 27, 2024)
The California Highway Patrol appears to be back at the table, negotiating to purchase 8.3 acres of the former Jacobs Middle School campus from Eureka City Schools. A closed...
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News Blog
/ By Ana B. Ibarra/Calmatters
(August 27, 2024)
Medical debt weighs heavily on the lives of millions of Californians. It can ding their credit scores and hurt their chances of landing a rental or securing a home...
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What's Good
/ By Jennifer Fumiko Cahill
(August 26, 2024)
Opera Alley Bistro, which opened in December of 2020 and won the Journal's Best of Humboldt Best New Restaurant in 2021, has closed. Co-owner Kyall Widmier, who also runs the...
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A+E
/ By Collin Yeo
(August 25, 2024)
Christ Episcopal Church in Eureka presents the final concert in its Sundays at 4 series, and this one looks like a real firecracker. The Scotia Band will be bringing its...
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A+E
/ By Collin Yeo
(August 24, 2024)
Jamaica needs no introduction regarding its history of creating incredible musicians and changing the face of music in the world forever. So when one of those musicians comes through...
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What's Good
/ By Jennifer Fumiko Cahill
(August 23, 2024)
The darkened windows of the Jam may not be dark for too much longer. Her purchase of the business from owner Mike Munson is still pending, but longtime bartender Angela...
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A+E
/ By Collin Yeo
(August 23, 2024)
Joshua Tree seems to produce more than a few musicians whose main thing involves creating vistas of sound to fill the great and beautiful hot nothing out there in the...
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NCJ Preview
/ By Kelby McIntosh
(August 22, 2024)
On this week’s episode of the NCJ Preview, Arts and Features Editor Jennifer Fumiko Cahill discusses News Editor Thadeus Greenson’s cover story, "Freeing Aaron Bjorkstrand," and #tradwife content on social...
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A+E
/ By Mark Larson
(August 22, 2024)
Driving north in the rain from Arcata early Saturday morning, the prospects for the 60th annual Klamath Salmon Festival didn’t look good. But by the 9:30 a.m. start of...
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A+E
/ By Collin Yeo
(August 22, 2024)
Chris Chandler is a storytelling poet who travels the country sharing his passionate plaudits, observations, condemnations and condolences about and for this mad world. He is joined by multi-instrumentalist Paul...
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News Blog
/ By Kimberly Wear
(August 21, 2024)
The Sequoia Park Zoo today announced Sumo, one of the original red pandas to call the Eureka facility home, has died at the age of 15. According to an...
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A+E
/ By Collin Yeo
(August 21, 2024)
Here are two great shows in Arcata within walking distance of each other. Unfortunately, they both start at 7 p.m., and no one I know walks that fast, so...
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A+E
/ By Collin Yeo
(August 20, 2024)
It’s a quiet Tuesday, which is a great time to remind you of one of our regular hidden gem events, The Opera Alley Cats doing their jazzy thing over...
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A+E
/ By Jennifer Fumiko Cahill
(August 19, 2024)
The Journal's Best of Humboldt party at the Arcata Theatre Lounge Aug. 10 featured a little music from Best Vocalist Elle Penner, a little comedy by Best Stand-up Comedian Shannon...
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A+E
/ By Collin Yeo
(August 19, 2024)
Savage Henry Comedy Club presents Medicine, a show by host and producer Jane Alexandria, where a group of local comedians is encouraged to “grin and bear it” by telling stories...
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