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Music Tonight: Saturday, Aug. 31

(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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Plaza Grill to Make Way for Havana

(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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Mad River Hospital's birth center to close and CCC's Chili Champs

(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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Music Tonight: Friday, Aug. 30

(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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Book Readings Tonight: Thursday, Aug. 29

(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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Eureka City Schools to Talk Jacobs, Grand Jury Response

(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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Medical Debt Wouldn't Hurt Credit Under California Bill

(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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Opera Alley Bistro Closes

(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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Music Tonight: Sunday, Aug. 25

(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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Music Tonight: Saturday, Aug. 24

(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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Arcata to Get Wild Hare Tavern

(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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Music Tonight: Friday, Aug. 23

(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: Freeing Aaron Bjorkstrand, City Manager Merritt Perry and more...

(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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Klamath Salmon Festival Turns 60, Celebrates Elders

(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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Music Tonight: Thursday, Aug. 22

(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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Sequoia Park Zoo Says Sad Good-bye to Sumo, the 'Original Red Panda'

(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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Music Tonight: Wednesday, Aug. 21

(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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Music Tonight: Tuesday, Aug. 20

(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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Photos: NCJ's Best of Humboldt Party

(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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Comedy Tonight: Monday, Aug. 19

(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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Recent Comments

  • Re: Freeing Aaron Bjorkstrand

    • Thadeus' story is well-written and comprehensive. He should be commended. Good fortune to Mr. Bjorkstrand.

    • on August 25, 2024
  • Re: Tavern 1888 Closing, for Sale

    • Yeah. Probably shouldn't have kicked Gallagher's out.

    • on August 24, 2024
  • Re: Condors Over Arcata

    • An uplifting, spirited article, Sarah, thank you. There’s one factual error: the number of 22…

    • on August 20, 2024
  • Re: Robert William Astrue: 1928-2023

    • https://posting.northcoastjournal.com/hu

    • on August 19, 2024
  • Re: Robert William Astrue: 1928-2023

    • hello, nice article

    • on August 19, 2024

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