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Mendocino News
01/26/2012 07:59 AM
OHV use of Regional Park under consideration
Two items on the Mendocino Coast Recreation and Park District the agenda regarding creating a space in the Highway 20 regional park property were moved to the 9 a.

01/26/2012 07:59 AM
County considering privatizing more mental health services
Mendocino County is considering privatizing more of its mental health services. At a Monday meeting the county discussed several options for privatizing mental health services by outsourcing.

01/26/2012 07:59 AM
Court Report: Jan. 26, 2012
The following cases were heard in Ten Mile Court. Monday, Jan. 23 Presiding: Visiting Judge, The Honorable Galen Hathaway Bailiff: Deputy Kent Rogers - Anthony J.

01/26/2012 07:59 AM
What's Happening
SPECIAL EVENTS Thursday, Jan. 26 - Crab & Wine Days, Jan. 20-29, throughout Mendocino County. Official brochure at www.


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01/24/2012 02:44 AM
REGIONAL: Jury convicts Fort Bragg woman of assault, battery in ax attack
FORT BRAGG, Calif. – A Fort Bragg woman has been convicted by a Mendocino County Superior Court jury of felony assault and battery charges for attacking two people with an ax during what authorities early last year described as a gang-related altercation outside a coast recreation center.

01/04/2012 12:14 AM
REGIONAL: Victim in fatal Fort Bragg fight identified
MENDOCINO COUNTY, Calif. – A Sea Ranch man has been identified as the victim in a fight that turned fatal on New Year’s Eve in Fort Bragg.

01/12/2012 08:10 AM
Glance at the Past
Compiled from the pages of the Advocate-News By Debbie L. Holmer - 102 YEARS AGO — Jan. 12, 1910 - It is a pity that the scoundrels who persist in cutting plate-glass windows in Fort Bragg cannot be caught and made an example of.

01/01/2012 04:00 AM
REGIONAL: Fort Bragg man arrested for murder
MENDOCINO COUNTY, Calif. – A Fort Bragg man has been arrested for murder following an early morning fight on New Year’s Eve that claimed another man’s life.



Fort Bragg News

01/26/2012 02:41 PM
Draft mill site plan presented, but some say it's too much

City Council, staff and Planning Commission, at the start of last weekOs meeting to discuss the Preliminary Draft Mill Site Specific Plan.



01/26/2012 10:41 AM
Ax attack trial ends, Fort Bragg woman convicted

A Fort Bragg woman has been convicted by a Mendocino County Superior Court jury of felony assault and battery charges for attacking two people with an ax during what authorities early last year described as a gang-related altercation outside a coast recreation center.




Mendocino News

01/27/2012 01:20 AM
Staycation specials: Bay Area airship tours, Mendocino and San Jose hotel stays

Spend Valentine's Day -- the real day, a Tuesday this year -- at the Little River Inn in Mendocino, and receive savings with the "Secret Valentine" package.



01/26/2012 10:10 PM
Peggy Merrill

Peggy Merrill of Little River, Calif., died at her daughter Laura Merrill-Levy's home in Lyons, Colo., after a four-year battle with breast cancer.




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Public Posts
01/28/2012 02:29 PM
From Chad: The next weekend at Caspar Inn on Sunda...
From Chad:
The next weekend at Caspar Inn on Sunday the 13th is *Mad Cow Jazz* playing swing jazz for your dancing hooves--with the same lineup as BongoLatte Trio, the small band version, with Dorian May on *acoustic *piano, Dorothea May on bass, and yours truly on
drums/percussion, plus the inimitable Charlie Valley on vocal chords, and Sunny Cordell on tenor sax. $5 to $500 sliding scale.... 7 to 10. Just remember:* Dance or Die!!! [?]*

01/28/2012 02:29 PM
Dancers and Friends-- we're looking forward to...
Dancers and Friends--
we're looking forward to another great Sunday evening dance at the Weller
House Inn's Virgin Redwood Ballroom. February 14, Valentine's Day, with
BongoLatte! From 6:30 to 9:00. Like always, your $12 cover gets you wine,
alternative beverages, snacks, dancing in the most elegant ballroom on the
coast, and all that great music. And, if you want to make it a romantic
night away from home, the Weller House gives local discounts on ...

01/28/2012 02:29 PM
English Country Dance in ELK Dear Community, The...
English Country Dance in ELK
Dear Community,
There will be an English Country Dance in ELK SATURDAY JANUARY 16
Greenwood Community Center . There has been a regular dance in English
Country dance Caspar for some years and it seemed time to bring this fun
form to Elk. It's a bit like a Virginia reels, or contra dancing, or
what you may have seen in movies based on Jane Austen novels. There is
no tricky footwork.

"If you can walk and ...

01/28/2012 02:29 PM
Dancers and Friends-- This Saturday, December...
Dancers and Friends--
This Saturday, December 19 at Silver's at the Wharf in Fort Bragg,
we're having a holiday salsa party with some hard-driving, fiery Latin music
for your dancing and listening pleasure with:
*BongoLatte!
*and then, with a slight change of members...
*Mendo Caliente* *
* BongoLatte, as some of you know, is a new Mendo County band led by
Willits piano player Dorian May, with ...





Local Blogs

Mendocino Fun

12/24/2011 10:27 AM
Whales and First Day Hikes Start January 1
Migrating California Gray whales, numbering between 18,000–23,000 individuals, pass by the Mendocino coast twice each year. Here are several ways you can check out the whales and other wildlife along the Mendocino Coast, thanks to State Parks. FIRST DAY WALKS: California State Parks announces guided interpretive hikes at 4 state parks along the Mendocino Coast [...]

12/04/2011 01:24 PM
Candlelight Inn Tours This Week
Visit the area’s finest lodging sites, enjoy fine food and wine, while helping support Mendocino Coast youth programs. 3-6 pm each evening. For more information, call 707-964-1228. Tickets: $25 pp; $10 under age 10 Thursday, December 8, Mendocino Friday, December 9, Fort Bragg Saturday, December 10, Little River Sunday, December 11, Elk

UKIAH BLOG

01/28/2012 06:59 AM
Don Sanderson: Scylla
From DON SANDERSON Hopland We cannot resolve the problems of our existence at the same level of thinking that created them. – Albert Einstein As blind Homer told us so long ago, after a series of torturous adventures in which most of his men are lost, Odysseus is swept up into the whirlpool Charybdis guarded [...]

01/28/2012 06:35 AM
Get Rhythm…
For K. Dornhuber coming west… ~~ Filed under: Around the web


Fort Bragg.com Blog

The Beachcomber BLOG

Mendo Coast Current

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Feature Articles

Mendocino Blog - Features
06/05/2010 06:15 PM
Mendocino Land Trust Annual Membership Meeting
Date: Sunday, June 13th Time: 1:00 p.m. Location: C.V. Starr Community Center Conference Room Address: 300 S. Lincoln Street, Fort Bragg The Mendocino Land Trust invites you to join us for our Annual Membership Meeting, to be held in the conference room of the C.V. Starr Community Center. Board and Staff members [...]

05/15/2010 07:28 PM
Los Piratas at the Wharf, May 22nd!
Put it on your calendar: Saturday May 22nd, Silver’s at the Wharf is turning 5, and, of course, it’s an occasion to dance, with hot live music by Los Piratas del Caribe!!! 9:30 to late…. Come on down. The kitchen [...]

02/21/2010 03:15 PM
Mendocino Coast Whale Festivals
Mendocino Whale Festival MARCH 6 & 7 MENDOCINO, Calif. — Wine tasting and whale watching will be the featured attractions of the 28th Annual Mendocino Whale Festival March 6th and 7th in Mendocino. Many wineries will set up tasting stations in inns, galleries and shops throughout Mendocino Village and Little River, while the area’s top chefs produce [...]

01/09/2010 02:20 PM
Hare Creek Beach Purchased by MLT!
Hare Creek Beach has been Purchased by the Mendocino Land Trust for Conservation and Public Access The Mendocino Land Trust is thrilled to announce the completion of the purchase of Hare Creek Beach in Fort Bragg. This wonderful accomplishment was finalized on January 5, 2010, providing us with a great start to the new year. The Land Trust has [...]

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Mendocino Blog - Feature Videos
06/28/2008 10:59 AM
Mendocino Coast Slide Show


A few pictures of the Mendocino Coast.



06/02/2008 05:16 PM
Westport Rubber Ducky Race


Here’s a few clips from the annual Rubber Ducky Race.



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