Steve, the senior crime-beat reporter, looked over my shoulder as I wrote. I was putting the finishing touches on a breaking-news story about a neighborhood dispute that ended in gunfire. Steve patted me on the shoulder. “You’ll get more calls… Continue Reading
On July 7, 1976 the Redding Police Department investigated a murder that occurred near the Clear Creek Bridge on State Route 273. The fifteen year old victim, Terri Lynn Ray, was found in Clear Creek with multiple stab wounds. Investigators aggressively… Continue Reading
Note from Doni: I don’t usually announce when we’ve added a new blogger to anewscafe.com’s blogger page. I’m making an exception with Dr. Patty’s Blog, which the blog’s author, Patty Bay, has graciously agreed to allow to appear on anewscafe.com. Dr. Patty’s… Continue Reading
When it comes to running your small business marketing – how do you make your marketing work for you? There’s lots to keep track of – you need to keep your product or service top of mind and connect with your tribe.… Continue Reading
COOKED: A NATURAL HISTORY OF TRANSFORMATION, author Michael Pollan, (Penguin Press: New York, 2013). Dig This … COOKED is another good read. Michael Pollan has become a champion of the food movement. Some of my other heroes include Wendell Berry, Barbara Kingsolver,… Continue Reading
Returning after a two-week break, the Board Meeting on this day included an especially interesting Public Comment period. Anyone can request to speak during this segment of a Board meeting agenda. Speakers are held to three minutes, and are asked… Continue Reading
There’s nothing like a good heat wave to make you reconsider (once again) why you have so much lawn and just exactly why you have it. “Once neighbors and passersby see the changes happening as you begin the process of… Continue Reading
Alright, I’ve had it, I protest. I protest all these protests. It’s too much, me thinks. When I sat down to write this week’s column, I was feeling a little lost for a topic. I didn’t want to write yet… Continue Reading
Ad agency Abra Marketing has produced a short (27-minute) documentary that will premiere in Santa Rosa on Saturday, July 20th The film features former martial arts Muay Thai world champion Jongsanan “Woodenman” who is currently the trainer for UFC Contender Gilbert… Continue Reading
“Do you want to get up and start your day?” Karin asks. It’s summer vacation, 7:16 am, and I don’t have to arise at any particular time. I think very carefully before saying anything to my wife. “It’s beautiful out there,” she… Continue Reading
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