Author: nick
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Large Film Production Shooting Postponed
From the Crescent City-Del Norte County Chamber of Commerce – October 5, 2017 The Film Commission would like to thank those of you who took the time to submit for production assistants and homes for the feature film that was scheduled to shoot this month. Unfortunately, due to production issues in LA, the film had…
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Yes, it’s true, Tom Petty died
By Donna Westfall – October 4, 2017 – 66 year old musician, Tom Petty, did indeed die of cardiac arrest in Santa Monica on October 2nd. Due to some initially confusing reports, it was not clear what happened to him. As recently as August, he canceled some performances in Berkeley’s Greek Theatre due to laryngitis and…
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Fluoride Warnings Issued by International Group of Dentists
SOURCE International Academy of Oral Medicine and Toxicology CHAMPIONSGATE, Fla., Oct. 4, 2017 /PRNewswire-USNewswire/ — October is Dental Hygiene Month, but not all dentists will be touting the alleged benefits of fluoride. In fact, the International Academy of Oral Medicine and Toxicology (IAOMT) is using this month to raise awareness of the health risks associated with fluoride. This is especially…
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The worst mass shooting in the history of the US
By Donna Westfall – October 2, 2017 – 64 year old, Stephen Paddock, shot into a crowd of 22,000 concertgoers in Las Vegas Nevada. Last count; 59 dead and over 500 wounded. The gunman was found dead at the scene after apparently shooting and killing himself. His hotel room was located on the 32nd floor of the…
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Have you been treated at the Sutter Coast Hospital Emergency Room?
September 29, 2017 – Dr. Duncan and Dr. Calwell are reviewing hospital and ER doctor bills to learn more about patient fees at Sutter Coast. If you have been seen at the Sutter Coast ER, and would like a free, confidential review of your charges please contact the following: Dr. Duncan at 707 465 1126…
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Help Wanted for a Large Film Production Shooting in Del Norte County in October
September 29, 2017 This just in from Crescent City-Del Norte County Chamber of Commerce: The Humboldt-Del Norte Film Commission is looking for multiple Production Assistants who are available to work on a large film production shooting in Del Norte County during October. Experience preferred, but not necessary. Applicable work experience includes film, TV, theater, stagehand,…
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Airport Part Two
Opinion Piece By Samuel Strait – September 26, 2017 – It would appear that we are being blessed with another contender for commercial air service to and from Crecsent City in the form of Contour Airlines. I must say I had hope that we, as consumers would finally be beyond being marginalized when it sounded…
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The importance of Amateur Radio Operators during emergencies
By Donna Westfall – September 23, 2017 – If you think you’ve got problems, just look at what’s happening to Puerto Rico as a result of Hurricane Maria; a key dam northwest of San Juan is in danger of failing which would create a flash flood condition potentially killing thousands of people. The electricity has been…
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An Earthian naked in a lagoon
By Nicki Reddwoodd – September 22, 2017 Before civilization 20 or 30 or maybe 100 000 years ago with early homo sapiens the lagoons and wetlands laid untouched by commerce. It was a pure and pristine landscape of wonderful smells, happy animals and lush vegetation. The lagoons flooded their ways through the wetlands upon their…
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Time to get rid of the Del Norte Solid Waste Management Authority?
Opinion Piece By Samuel Strait – September 21, 2017 – I guess our local recycling guru, Tedd Ward, Director of the Del Norte Solid Waste Management Authority hasn’t gotten the memo, China, the United State’s largest purchaser of recycled materials has taken themselves out of the recycling business with the U.S. by banning any further recycled…