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These rings are forever

Lin Roden looks at a piece of a redwood Friday in Southern Oregon University's Science Building.

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Sun Feb 12, 2012

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Caltrans to hold State Route 255 meeting Wednesday in Manila

Caltrans will hold a public meeting Wednesday to discuss an engineered feasibility study for State Route 255 and to discuss ongoing traffic issues on the highway.

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Fri Feb 10, 2012

Times-Standard

Journey to healing through photography

A show featuring Amanda Devons' black-and-white photos of her trip to Europe is on display at Old Town Coffee and Chocolates this month.

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Arcata Eye

Ag Impacting Humboldt Bay - February 10, 2012

A newly-released draft coho salmon recovery plan includes assessments of Arcata-area watersheds and names agriculture-related impacts as a main threat to Humboldt Bay habitat.

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Arcata Eye

Corps a

Activist and former City Councilmember Dave Meserve is spearheading a new grassroots effort to eliminate from the law the idea that business corporations enjoy the same rights as human beings.

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Times-Standard

Textures, layers give life to artist's experiences

Plaza Design in Arcata is hosting a show of mixed-media new works by Anastasia Zielinski this month.

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Times-Standard

'Freedom without purpose is just boredom'

Hunter Plaid Gallery invites the community to attend an Arts! Arcata opening reception for the exhibition "Freedom Without Purpose is Just Boredom" by local artist Well Hello Saul tonight from 6 to 11 p.m. Originally from Guadalajara, Jalisco, Mexico, Saul Trejo moved to California when he was 15 years old.

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Minor Theatre for sale as 100th anniversary nears; block in Arcata's downtown is listed

After nearly 100 years overlooking 10th and H streets in Arcata, the Minor Theatre is for sale -- a decision owner David Phillips described as bittersweet.

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Times-Standard

'Printing & Art' showcases 35 years of creativity

A slice of Arcata's history is on display this month as the Upstairs Gallery showcases 35 years of posters and assorted prints produced by Bug Press.

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Thu Feb 09, 2012

North Coast Journal Weekly Politics

Old Town Arcata

With Halloween and New Year's Eve come and gone, Will and Bill scheme ways to make the Arcata Plaza safe for statues.

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Times-Standard

Body found on Samoa Boulevard in Arcata area

The body of a man who may have overdosed on prescription drugs was found Wednesday afternoon near railroad tracks north of Samoa Boulevard, just outside Arcata city limits.

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Times-Standard

Election Roundup: Susan Adams to unveil vision for 2nd District in Arcata

Susan Adams, a candidate for the 2nd Congressional District, will unveil her 10-point program for securing a healthy economy, healthy families and healthy communities for the North Coast on Feb.

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Arcata Soroptimists offer scholarships

Soroptimist International of Arcata is offering two Cynthia Schwenson Scholarships in the amounts of $1,500 and $1,000 to seniors attending high school in Arcata.

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Wed Feb 08, 2012

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NWP railroad may hike cost of private rail crossings

Property owners along the Northwestern Pacific Railroad from Healdsburg north may pay more for private rail crossings, as the railroad's cash-strapped owner looks for ways to raise money.

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Times-Standard

Did it have to come to this?

In December 2011, HWMA decided to offer a three-year lease of Samoa on certain terms, contingent on ACRC's permanent withdrawal of its lawsuit against HWMA by Jan.

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Tue Feb 07, 2012

Times-Standard

Fortuna City Council begins search for new city manager; city seeks...

The Fortuna City Council Monday unanimously appointed Mayor Doug Strehl and Mayor Pro Tem Ken Zanzi to research what it would cost to hire a firm to recruit a new city manager.

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Stolen car stop in Eureka leads to arrests at gunpoint

Eureka police arrested three men at gunpoint following a traffic stop Monday on the 600 block of Del Norte Street.

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Sun Feb 05, 2012

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Campaign finance disclosure forms filed for supervisors; Rex Bohn...

Recently filed campaign finance forms show 1st District supervisor candidate Rex Bohn surpassing the candidates of every district by tens of thousands of dollars.

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End of an era: Fingerpointing surrounds Arcata Community Recycling Center closure

Editor's note: This is the first in a two-part series about the closure of the Arcata Community Recycling Center.

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Fagundes' 50th

Lucindo and Maria Fagundes of Arcata celebrated their 50th anniversary Saturday at Francis Ford Coppola Winery.

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