Friday, August 30th, 2013
At no point in any of the dozens of messages do the school officials devote any discussion to the core issue raised by teachers, parents and other citizens – the glaring double standard in the way Johnson has been coddled and excused for his plagiarism, undermining teachers’ ability to credibly teach students that cheating... »
Tags: Dan Johnson, NHUHSD, Plagiarism
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Thursday, August 29th, 2013
The growing operation that was being conducted inside the home consisted of 10 1,000-watt grow lights and was utilizing nearly 12 times the electricity of a typical Arcata family home. Records indicated the residents were currently enrolled in the PG&E CARE program for low income families. »
Tags: grow house
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Thursday, August 29th, 2013
Lauraine Leblanc Eye Arts Scrutinizer The print version of this review erroneously stated that here remained just one performance of the play. Fortunately, there are in fact still three opportunities to see it at Plays in the Park: Friday and Saturday Aug. 30 and 31 at 7 p.m. and Sunday, Sept. 1 at 2 p.m. playsinthepark.org... »
Tags: Amber Grimes, Brian Walker, Chris Parreira, Kate Haley, Kim Haile, Plays in the Park, Sarah Ruhl
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Wednesday, August 28th, 2013
Animal Arcata Helen Tozer and Mara Segal Conan is an orange tabby domestic shorthair. He is ten years old and has been neutered. He arrived at the shelter on July 5. Shelter staff said the following about him, “Conan is loving and vivacious. He will enchant you with his friendliness. He has a brilliant... »
Tags: Companion Animal Foundation, Humboldt County Sheriff's Animal Shelter
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Wednesday, August 28th, 2013
Race has still not been erased as deep separation, nor has full racial justice been achieved. But 50 years after that day, my memories aren’t of politics or even history. They are physical. They are of a future glimpsed by being lived. »
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Wednesday, August 28th, 2013
1:08 p.m. The yak whisperers may have been in particularly ill humor this day, as another citizen reported a clash with them in the parking lot of a 13th Street marketplace. The woman said that her phone rang with an important incoming call and she was just looking at the device – not illegally... »
Posted in Police Log, Animals | 12 Comments »
Monday, August 26th, 2013
“Please inform your readers and general public that though reported as argumentative, in fact, the ‘Yakmen’ are committed to peacefully non violent change from this totalitarian police surveillance state,” Vanciel wrote. “Just like Gandhi, we recognize that peaceful resistance is the only way.” »
Tags: Arcata Community Forest, Tom Vanciel, Yaks
Posted in News, Animals, Environment | 32 Comments »
Saturday, August 24th, 2013
Rather than replace the weathered wedge of old cardboard and duct tape with modern cardboard and duct tape, Stonebarger chose to install a stout plank of wood. He wanted something with character, and after a three-hour search, found just the chunk in the back of a warehouse at Almquist Lumber. »
Tags: Arcata Union
Posted in News, Community, History | 4 Comments »
Friday, August 23rd, 2013
Animal Arcata Helen Tozer & Mara Segal Kola is a two year old female Pit Bull Terrier mix. Kola is one happy dog! She gets along great with dogs and people alike. She loves to play, whether it is chasing a ball for a human, romping with another dog or just entertaining herself by throwing her toys... »
Tags: Companion Animal Foundation, Humboldt County Sheriff's Animal Shelter
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Friday, August 23rd, 2013
The three dogs, Angel, Becky and Ginger, had belonged to Arena’s brother who passed away suddenly in February of this year. »
Tags: Animals
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