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Many come out to support local fishermen
Subdudes lead vocalist Tommy Malone referred to the magic of Mendocino as he breathed frigid air and told of the…
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Foreclosures hitting close to home
How is the national foreclosure crisis being felt on the coast? Several marquee businesses face foreclosure, as well as dozens…
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PG&E dumps MMS wave process, county to sue FERC
The Pacific Gas and Electric Company decided last week not to be the national test case for the Minerals Management…
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School board starts year without budget, with good bond news
Of the Advocate Despite the lack of a state budget, falling real estate values and other disturbing economic news, the…
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Hospice thrift shop plans halted by zoning issue
The Mendocino Coast Hospice Thrift and Consignment Shop has put plans to open a new thrift shop on hold, after…
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Latino leaders describe positive efforts, values
A Fort Bragg audience got a kick out of a new effort by leaders in the Latino community to provide…
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This Just In … When should fools rush in?
One of the Mendocino Coast”s most distinctive business names, the Fools Rush Inn, is no more. New owner Samir Tuma…
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Department of Interior looks at offshore drilling in off-limits areas
The Department of Interior has taken the unprecedented step of redoing its five-year plan to study the possibility of drilling…
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Department of Interior looks at offshore drilling in off-limits areas
The Department of Interior has taken the unprecedented step of redoing its five-year plan to study the possibility of drilling…
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Fort Bragg fishermen”s group considering legal action as it waits for FERC action
Of the Advocate An eagerly anticipated day for those who want greater local input into the wave energy process turned…
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Skunk Train, Starbucks and Circle K all surviving despite gas prices, foreclosures
Of the Advocate Foreclosures and gas prices are big issues in Fort Bragg, as well as elsewhere. The California Western…
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Local Starbucks may have dodged store closures
Fort Bragg”s Starbucks outlet will apparently remain open, surviving the closing of 600 stores which was announced two weeks ago.…
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Opposition forms against Bush”s fish farm, drilling plans
President George W. Bush”s administration is making its biggest effort to date to allow corporate development of the ocean for…
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Otis Johnson, Big River win state grants
Fort Bragg”s Otis Johnson Park and Big River State Park were among the 20 winners in a competitive grant process…
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Four-star condo-hotel envisioned at Hi Seas site
Fort Bragg will soon say goodbye to the burned out hotel near its northern boundary. A four-star condo-hotel with lounge…
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Salmon barbecue draws huge crowd
It”s easy to spot the Lunde clan every year at the World”s Largest Salmon Barbecue. Just look for lots of…
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Noyo to provide perspectives on salmon disaster
When coho salmon or steelhead swim up the South Fork of the Noyo River as far as its confluence with…
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N.J. firm gets wave energy rights to Cape Mendo waters
The Federal Energy Regulatory Commission, or FERC, has issued a three-year preliminary permit giving California Wave Energy Partners rights to…
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SRA finds new causes, hopes salmon hatchery can play role
As always, funds raised in 2008 by the World”s Largest Salmon Barbecue go to salmon restoration causes. New this year…
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Fishermen asks feds to map fishing resources before granting wave leases
Of the Advocate In response to this newspaper”s Freedom of Information Act request, the federal Minerals Management Service, or MMS,…
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