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Could “Suicide Nets” Stop Future Noyo Jumpers?
Are “suicide nets” a solution that Fort Bragg can embrace? Mendocino County Safe Space Project offers help to teens. How…
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Frankly Speaking — December 11, 2024
Should Tess Albin-Smith apologize for attack on fellow council-member Marcia Rafanan? Skunk Train snarl, Fort Bragg Forever’s frustration play roles…
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Head-on Collision Kills One on Thanksgiving Night at Caspar Creek Bridge
News of the day on the Coast is the tragic death of 25-year-old Joe Garcia, who died in a head-on…
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End Of An Era; Fort Bragg’s Last Branded New Car Dealer Sheds Chrysler Franchise
Mike Slaughter sports a favorite shirt in the Sport Auto Center showroom, in front of a 1927 Dodge Brothers sedan.…
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Racist Vandalism on Highway 128
Saoirse Byrne was on her way home to Boonville about 9 p.m. Saturday, when she saw a horrifying message just…
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Insurance Ho!
Some get ecstatic about dance, I am enraptured today about insurance. For the first time in 5 years, I was…
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New Vision for Jackson State Forest
Cal Fire hopes a “New Vision” for Jackson Demonstration State Forest (JDSF) can break a literal log jam and win…
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Wave Energy On The Coast?
The biggest effort underway for wave energy is PacWave South, now completing construction off Oregon. The project features competing wave…
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Fort Bragg’s New Housing Project
Ronald Davis, 55, left more than a decade of homelessness behind when he moved into The Plateau, Fort Bragg’s new…
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Saving Finnish Lodge
Built in 1914, this gigantic hall was once Socialist Hall and Fort Bragg Labor Temple before becoming Eagles Hall in…
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Food bank community is family
Many tourists dream of moving to the Mendocino Coast. Only a few are willing to put in the effort it…
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Food Bank upgrades diet rather than tech
As we count the hours to Christmas, Food Bank clients are gathering the biggest meal of the year at the…
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Volunteering is a many-faceted benefit
I arrived at the Fort Bragg Food Bank seeking a volunteer willing to lend his or her name to Season…
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Born with a desire to help, and cook
As a frightened high school girl in wartime Japan, Yukie Holland developed a talent for rescuing food. “When I would…
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Reaching out is part of Food Bank’s role
On this Thanksgiving in the Season of Sharing we will meet some of the very inspiring senior citizens and disabled…
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Food Bank empowers working poor
When I am in my 70s, I hope I don’t have to go to work at 4:30 a.m. like Dora…
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Food Bank credo: nothing gets wasted
Saying that nothing gets wasted at the Fort Bragg Food Bank is an understatement. The Food Bank has become a…
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Food Bank looks for ways to spread people’s generosity past the holidays
For some, the Fort Bragg Food Bank helps people along their way to the American Dream. It’s a different American…
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Pets are often a doorway to friendship
Thanks to society and its silly stigmas, I face resistance getting people to give their names for my articles on…
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From okra to turkey, holidays hopping at FB
Isabella Camacho screamed and hid behind her mom when she first saw me. This fright made sense. Anybody who has…
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