Election Day, November 2024

It was 1954 and I was in the first grade. My mother had joined the Mothersingers, sponsored by the Eureka Adult Education program. She would go and sing old tunes written about 1900 with some other ladies. My mother learned how to read music. Her best friend was a musician and explained treble clefs, bass cle...

Building on the many wonderful musical opportunities in Humboldt County, some musicians raised here have moved away for other opportunities. Allison Hai-Ting Chinn is one of them. She first sang in public with the Humboldt Light Opera Company and the Redwood Coast Children’s Chorus. After graduating from Arca...

Recently, I was cleaning the attic and found a box of our old dog’s toys. His diary was also in there, and I’d like to share an entry: After dinner, my dad came looking for me, led me into the living room and knelt down on the floor next to me. Okaaaay… And then I see nail clippers on the coffee table. Those ...

The ALZ Steppers, Humboldt Senior Resource Center’s team in the annual Humboldt County Walk to End Alzheimer’s, invites everyone to step up to help combat this dreadful disease. This year’s Walk is Saturday, Oct. 10, at the Adorni Center in Eureka, with opening ceremonies at 10:30 a.m. and the walk, either on...