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Buddy Brown Blues Festival brightens Blue Lake

Published: Aug 17 2008, 12:02 AM · Updated: Aug 17 2008, 12:13 AM
By ASHLEY MACKIN, The Eureka Reporter

In an effort to raise money for a children’s music scholarship program, the Buddy Brown Blues Festival brought out local musicians and Blue Lake residents to Perigot Park on Saturday.

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Young author pens Alzheimer’s book

Published: Aug 15 2008, 11:01 PM · Updated: Aug 16 2008, 12:33 AM
By VIVIAN TRACY, The Eureka Reporter

“So what.” That’s what 12-year-old Joseph Voight said he had to learn to say in dealing with his great-grandmother’s Alzheimer’s disease.

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Newspaper editor's book takes a ‘cheeky’ look at Arcata

Published: Aug 15 2008, 10:59 PM · Updated: Aug 16 2008, 12:33 AM
By ASHLEY BAILEY, The Eureka Reporter

Chronicling such events as the day “Ragman Pete” saved a life to the day the “Humboldt Honey” was born, Arcata Eye Editor and Publisher Kevin Hoover takes a look into more than a hundred years of Arcata news in his latest book.

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Bareilles releases tour dates

Published: Aug 9 2008, 4:40 PM

On Monday, Eureka native and singer/songwriter/pianist Sara Bareilles posted upcoming tour dates. She will tour with Marc Broussard and Raining Jane.

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Eef Barzelay to perform at Jambalaya tonight

Published: Jul 31 2008, 4:22 PM

Eef Barzelay, best-known for his involvement in indie-alt-country band, Clem Snide, is playing a last-minute show in Arcata tonight.

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An evening in Oz

Published: Jul 26 2008, 11:10 PM

On Wednesday at 6:30 p.m., the Humboldt County Library in Eureka will host “An Evening in Oz.”

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Joanne Rand at the Red Fox Tavern

Published: Apr 4 2008, 11:48 PM

Just trying to peg Joanne Rand’s music is impossible, according to a news release. Radical, classical, earth-based, politico-spiritual, folk-rock “song poetry” of the ages, it is written for the masses, but really appealing to the individual, the release stated. Rand’s 20-plus year career includes performances with Bonnie Raitt, John Hartford, Janis Ian, members of the Grateful Dead, John Trudell, Floyd Westerman, Ralph Nader and the McGarrigle sisters.

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Mad Professor at the Red Fox

Published: Mar 23 2008, 12:37 AM

On the content of his character, and by the results of his recordings, he is one of the sanest record producers. The name, Mad Professor, was first given by friends at school, who were amazed by the experiments he carried out as a youth.

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New Zealand’s Katchafire brings indigenous reggae to Mateel April 4

Published: Mar 23 2008, 12:11 AM

On Friday, April 4, the Mateel Community Center in Redway will be hosting an evening of indigenous reggae with Katchafire and Tchiya Amet and The Lighthouse Band, a news release stated.

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Humboldt Arts Council to put on art display

Published: Mar 23 2008, 12:10 AM

This year, the Humboldt Arts Council will be spearheading a public art display throughout the city of Eureka and are encouraging local Downtown and Old Town businesses to consider participating, news release stated.

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