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Results 1 - 20 of 21 in Petrolia, CA

  1. Violinist from Petrolia goes big time; Jenny Scheinman returns to...Read the original story

    Wednesday Dec 2 | Humboldt Beacon

    ... makes good," acclaimed composer, jazz violinist and singer, Jenny Scheinman grew up right here in Humboldt County's Petrolia. Since moving to New York City in 1999, Ms. Scheinman has found herself working and recording alongside such lauded artists ...

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    Related Topix: Humboldt County, CA, Black Entertainment, Norah Jones, Jazz, Bill Frisell

  2. The Punta Gorda Light

    Thursday Dec 10 | North Coast Journal Weekly Politics

    ... where Highway 1 turns inland north of Fort Bragg. The road doesn't return to the sea for another 80 miles, west of Petrolia. That un-roaded stretch, where the King Range sweeps steeply thousands of feet down to the sea below, is the most rugged ...

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    Related Topix: Fort Bragg, CA

  3. Cage MatchRead the original story

    Thursday Dec 10 | North Coast Journal Weekly Politics

    ... ll be printing regular dispatches from Manila's Dan Ihara , an economist who has specialized in climate change, and Petrolia playwrights/activists/raconteurs Jane Lapiner and David Simpson . The first of their reports, which

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    Related Topix: Marina, CA, Eureka, CA, Agriculture, Science, Humboldt County, CA

  4. Petrolia native returns to the foldRead the original story

    Tuesday Dec 8 | Humboldt Beacon

    Humboldt native Jenny Scheinman is excited about coming home. Raised in the tiny coastal community of Petrolia, Scheinman was the product of two musician parents -- piano player and classical music fan Ellen Taylor and guitar player Dick Scheinman.

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    Related Topix: Classical, UC Santa Cruz, Berkeley, CA, Santa Cruz, CA, UC Berkeley

  5. I Have A Tax Lien?

    Thursday Dec 3 | North Coast Journal Weekly Politics

    The woman on the phone at first was certain it was a mistake. "I have one of those? I have a tax lien?" said Denise Goforth, owner of the Petrolia General Store, Tuesday morning.

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    Related Topix: Humboldt County, CA, Small Business, Personal Finance

  6. Supervisors approve park boarda s General Plan amendment requestRead the original story

    Nov 18, 2009 | Redwood Times

    ... request reflects what the community needs from us." Around 25 people commented on the request. Sonny Anderson of Petrolia said that low impact uses are already compatible under the current zoning and that the park board had closed the park to those ...

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    Related Topix: Humboldt County, CA, Garberville, CA

  7. Supervisors approve park boarda s General Plan amendment request

    Nov 18, 2009 | Redwood Times

    ... request reflects what the community needs from us." Around 25 people commented on the request. Sonny Anderson of Petrolia said that low impact uses are already compatible under the current zoning and that the park board had closed the park to those ...

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    Related Topix: Humboldt County, CA, Garberville, CA

  8. Alexander Cockburn In Depth VignetteRead the original story

    Nov 2, 2009 | Book TV

    ... journalist and author Alexander Cockburn writes his CounterPunch columns and his books. Book TV visited his home in Petrolia, California. Alexander Cockburn Alexander Cockburn has authored or edited the following: "Incompatibles" (co-edited with ...

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  9. Alan Sonnick Christiansen

    Sep 24, 2009 | Humboldt Beacon

    ... the Navy for the second time, he came home to Humboldt County and spent time working for various ranches in the Petrolia and Bear River areas. It was on one of these ranches in the summer of 1968 where he met his future wife Bonnie Herron by almost ...

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    Related Topix: Humboldt County, Ferndale, CA, Humboldt County, CA

  10. Cold case reopened; mother, children vanished in 1977Read the original story

    Aug 26, 2009 | Redwood Times

    ... said. Efforts now are centered on finding a burial site that could be anywhere in the Honeydew, Panther Gap, or Petrolia areas. Hislop hopes more information comes to light that pinpoints a more specific area to search. One of the reasons to open a ...

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    Related Topix: Honeydew, CA, Humboldt County, CA, Santa Rosa, CA, Sonoma County, CA

  11. Leland W. HadleyRead the original story

    Aug 26, 2009 | Redwood Times

    ... he was the grandson of A. A. Hadley, original settler of the Mattole Valley (1849). He attended Upper Mattole and Petrolia elementary schools, Eureka High School and Humboldt State. He enlisted in the California National Guard in 1937 and was ...

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  12. Cold case reopened; mother, children vanished in 1977Read the original story

    Aug 26, 2009 | Redwood Times

    ... said. Efforts now are centered on finding a burial site that could be anywhere in the Honeydew, Panther Gap, or Petrolia areas. Hislop hopes more information comes to light that pinpoints a more specific area to search. One of the reasons to open a ...

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    Related Topix: Honeydew, CA, Humboldt County, CA, Santa Rosa, CA, Sonoma County, CA

  13. Cold disappearance case reopened by DA's office

    Aug 19, 2009 | Times-Standard

    ... said. Efforts now are centered on finding a burial site that could be anywhere in the Honeydew, Panther Gap, or Petrolia areas. Hislop hopes more information comes to light that pinpoints a more specific area to search. One of the reasons to open a ... 53 comments

    Related Topix: Honeydew, CA, Humboldt County, CA, Santa Rosa, CA, Sonoma County, CA

  14. Small Quakes Shake Up And Down California CoastRead the original story

    Aug 7, 2009 | CBS 5

    ... morning. A magnitude-4.9 quake centered in the Pacific off the remote Humboldt County north coast community of Petrolia struck at 3:49 a.m. The epicenter was in the ocean 18 miles west of the California/Oregon border areas. Another smaller quake ...

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    Related Topix: California, Humboldt County, CA, Earthquake, Natural Disasters

  15. Earthquakes rattle California Friday morningRead the original story

    Aug 7, 2009 | Sierra Sun

    Earthquakes are rattling California this morning. A magnitude-4.9 quake centered in the Pacific off the remote Humboldt County north coast community of Petrolia struck at 3:49 a.m. The epicenter was in the ocean 18 miles west of the California/Oregon border areas.

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    Related Topix: California, Humboldt County, CA, Fontana, CA, San Bernardino County, CA

  16. Quake strikes 18 miles west of PetroliaRead the original story

    Aug 7, 2009 | Times-Standard

    A 4.9-magnitude earthquake struck at 3:49 a.m. this morning 18 miles west of Petrolia. 14 comments

    Related Topix: Earthquake, Natural Disasters, Geology, Science, Ferndale, CA, Eureka, CA

  17. Small Quakes Shake Up And Down California Coast

    Aug 7, 2009 | CBS 5

    ... morning. A magnitude-4.9 quake centered in the Pacific off the remote Humboldt County north coast community of Petrolia struck at 3:49 a.m. The epicenter was in the ocean 18 miles west of the California/Oregon border areas. Another smaller quake ...

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    Related Topix: Humboldt County, CA, Earthquake, Natural Disasters

  18. Two earthquakes rattle California this morningRead the original story

    Aug 7, 2009 | KABC-AM Los Angeles

    ... in the eastern San Gabriel Valley. Then at 3:49 a.m., a quake occurred in Northern California off the coast of Petrolia in Humboldt County. According to the U.S. Geological Survey, that quake was felt around the county. The USGS classified both ...

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    Related Topix: Earthquake, Natural Disasters, Fontana, CA, San Bernardino County, CA

  19. Quakes Hit Near Humboldt, FontanaRead the original story

    Aug 7, 2009 | My58.com

    Two earthquakes rattled California Friday morning. A magnitude-4.9 temblor struck at 3:49 a.m. in the Pacific Ocean 18 miles west of the Humboldt County community of Petrolia, the U.S. Geological Survey said.

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    Related Topix: Fontana, CA, Humboldt County, CA, Technical Services, Geology, Science, San Bernardino County, CA

  20. Earthquakes Rumbling Up And Down CaliforniaRead the original story

    Aug 7, 2009 | CBS 13

    ... this morning. A magnitude-4.9 quake centered in the Pacific off the remote Humboldt County north coast community of Petrolia struck at 3:49 a.m. The epicenter was in the ocean 18 miles west of the California/Oregon border areas. Another smaller ...

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    Related Topix: California, Humboldt County, CA

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