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After five months without offering syringe exchange services, the Humboldt Area Center for Harm Reduction (HACHR) -- a local nonprofit -- finally has its mobile exchange up and running in Eureka, something that new executive director Jasmine Guerra says has been a huge relief.
Francisca Vereugo serves up a burrito from the Taqueria Martinez truck. A person could get the idea the only new food in town is the KFC luring cars into its Broadway drive-thru like sailors onto the rocks. Not so. A trio of trucks have made their debuts this month, navigating pandemic restrictions and appetites with grab-and-go and outdoor seating options. Laissez le Shanty Truck rouler No shade on the long-ago Shanty hot dogs but the solid food offerings have leveled up recently. A peek at the Shanty's (213 Third St., Eureka) adjacent lot finds a lit patio built by a friend of t...
You may know it as Dog Ranch or perhaps Dead Man's Drop Forest, but forget that. The parcels immediately to the west of Samoa Bridge are now officially the Samoa Dunes and Wetlands Conservation Area. "We're looking to re-introduce this place to our community," says Mike Cipra, who heads up Friends of the Dunes, the new titleholder of the 357 acres. "This property is a fantastic jewel for our local community and we want to emphasize just how special it is with the name." The recently concluded sale saw three agencies — the California Coastal Conservancy, the California Natural Resources ...