Category: This Weeks News
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Part 2: Veterans Point of Honor Monument Chaos
BY: Architect of Record, Charles Slert, FARA – October 8, 2017 – Continued from Part 1 published on October 7, 2017: But it’s also very important to note that while in 2012 I had to relocate from Crescent City to Fortuna for medical and healthcare reasons. I fully and completely continued on with my full-time…
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PART 1: Veterans Point of Honor Monument Chaos
By Architect of Record, Charles Slert – October 7, 2017 – 3 Part Series Rumors abound for the last several months that there has been and is dissension amongst the Del Norte, Crescent City Veterans Monument Committee regarding our Point of Honor Monument project? Based on my first hand knowledge and experiences; absolutely true! Curious, because…
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Berkowitz’s Town Hall Meeting
By Donna Westfall – October 6, 2017 – Every weekday morning at 6 am, Supervisor 5th District, Bob Berkowitz sits in the back room of Fisherman’s Restaurant. He has opened the table up to conversation about this town and what can be done. This morning’s topics ranged from a severe rodent problem at the animal…
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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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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…