IT’S NATIONAL PB&J DAY
BY DONNA WESTFALL It’s April 2nd and it’s National PB&J Day. PB = peanut butter. J = jelly. HOW DID IT GET STARTED? In 1880, Dr. Ambrose Straub, A St.…
DESTRUCTION AND POLLUTION FROM NICKEL STRIP MINING
OPINION PIECE BY KATHERINE KELLY The news of the nickel strip mining proposal for the tributaries to the North Fork Smith River is a nightmare in the making. I can’t…
The Art Of Lying and How it Affects our Sewer Rates
BY GUEST COLUMNIST MICHAEL CEREMELLO FORMER COUNCILMAN AND VICE MAYOR OF THE CITY OF DIXON, CALIFORNIA NOTE BY www.crescentcitytimes.com EDITOR, DONNA WESTFALL. I LOVE THE WAY THIS MAN WRITES. I’M…
ANOTHER EYESORE BURNED TO THE GROUND
BY DONNA WESTFALL The old Mercantile Building located on Highway 101 North is gone. Burned to the ground by a vast array of firemen; and the public taking pictures of…
PART 1: THE OFFICE OF SHERIFF
BY DONNA WESTFALL CREDIT TO NATIONAL SHERIFFS’ ASSOCIATION Think of the term sheriff and what comes to mind: Robin Hood and the Sheriff of Nottingham. Where did the title come…
ATTENTION STATE AND GOVERNMENT EMPLOYEES
OPINION PIECE BY LINDA SUTTER Have you received your CALPERS PERS CHOICE, aka Anthem Blue Cross insurance booklet in the mail? Most times I throw it in the garbage or…
Study: Hidden Fluoride in Infant Foods Can Mar Babies’ Teeth
While Crescent City can be proud of voting out the toxic industrial waste product hydrofluorosilicic acid/fluoride in 2012, parents still need to be aware that their babies are at risk…
SENIOR APARTMENTS TO IMPLEMENT A SMOKE FREE POLICY
The Crescent City Senior Apartments, located on Oregon Street, will be implementing a no smoking policy to protect staff, tenants and visitors from the dangers of second hand smoke. The…
