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The ‘Biggest Tree in Old Town’ Eureka Just Got Cut Down
Kelly Martin, a local property owner and landlord, was notified by the City of Eureka’s Code Enforcement Division years ago that he needed to do something about the sidewalk in front of his property on the corner of Third and I streets in Eureka, but he really hoped he wouldn’t have to cut down the big, beautiful tree whose roots were responsible for cracking the cement and lifting it up in big, jagged slabs.
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Veterans Day on the North Coast–Ceremonies, Free Meals, and More
A local veteran wrote to Redheaded Blackbelt asking where he could spend Veterans Day honoring others who served. Here’s what we found for Wednesday, Nov. 11, from free dinners for veterans in Southern Humboldt to ceremonies around the North Coast. Where and when Event or offer. Benbow. 5–9 p.m....
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Arcata to Celebrate Completion of 3.5-Mile Annie & Mary Trail
The City of Arcata welcomes the community to celebrate the completion of the Arcata Annie & Mary Trail at a ribbon cutting ceremony on Friday, Nov. 13. Community members are invited to enjoy refreshments from local food vendors, stretch their legs along the trail during lunch breaks and connect with others excited about the region’s expanding trail system. For those without two wheels to ride to the event, attendees will be able to test out City of Arcata Bike Share bicycles with support from Wild Trail Tours.
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New Twist in Eureka’s Effort to Open A City-Owned Grocery Store
Eureka is implementing a strategic visioning plan and there’s a new and potentially positive twist in the city’s effort to establish a city-operated grocery store in Henderson Center. At its Nov. 3 meeting, the Eureka City Council reviewed the plan’s progress. One of the goals is to...
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UPCOMING MEETING ROUNDUP: Local Bureaucracy! El Niño Preparedness! CHP’s New Headquarters! More!
Ain’t a whole lot going on this week in the world of local government!. The Humboldt County Board of Supervisors and the Arcata and Eureka planning commissions are meeting on Tuesday and Wednesday, but agendas for all three bureaucratic bodies are looking pretty thin. (The Arcata Planning Commission will consider a proposal from another aspiring weed lounge, which the Outpost has already covered here.) But even meager agendas are worth previewing for our dedicated readers. Plus, there are a couple of other public meetings happening a little later in the week you might want to know about.
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Coastal Commission Approves Highway 255 Roundabout Near Samoa Bridge
Yesterday, the California Coastal Commission approved a Caltrans application to build one of them on Highway 255, where it intersects with New Navy Base Road near the Samoa Bridge. It’s a strange intersection; the rules are different for everyone. Currently, drivers coming from Eureka don’t have to stop if they’re...
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(PHOTOS) Work is Progressing on the City of Eureka’s New Operations Complex Near Ocean View Cemetery on Broadway
The City of Eureka’s new operations complex, which will be located at 3993 Broadway, is starting to take shape at the south end of the city. The $21 million facility, located on Broadway near Ocean View Cemetery, is being built to replace Eureka’s existing corp yard, which sits in the tsunami zone. It will feature a streamlined single-building design (housed in a steel shell measuring 24,000 square feet) and include office and crew support spaces, a fleet maintenance shop, parking/storage for police and fire vehicles, bulk material bins, a vehicle washing station and more.
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‘This is Not Responsible’: Humboldt Environmentalists Raise Concerns About Offshore Wind Port Development Project
As the Humboldt Bay Harbor, Recreation and Conservation District advances plans for the proposed Offshore Wind Heavy Lift Marine Terminal slated for the Samoa Peninsula, a growing number of people are raising serious concerns about the scale of the project and what, if any, mitigation measures can be implemented to protect the environment and invaluable tribal cultural resources.
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PHOTOS: Hundreds Treated at Free Health Care Clinic in Eureka
Anthony Holt eats soft foods. He sticks to soup, or yogurt — he was eating a cup of noodles when we spoke. He had his teeth pulled a few years ago, but couldn’t find a provider to finish the process of getting dentures when he moved to Humboldt County.