This week’s peek at Bayside is brought to you courtesy of Humboldt State University Environmental Science and Management students Marcos Sosa, Auston Teague and Maeve Flynn, who are working towards the restoration of wetlands and riparian areas at the Kokte Ranch and Nature Preserve in Bayside. As part of their senior capstone project, they have…
Bayside Corners: Bayside’s newest farm comes with a bigger vision
Mica and Mac have a bigger vision, of an agrarian collective that hosts a variety of projects. They are proponents of biodynamic agriculture, an early 20th century movement that treats soil fertility, plant growth and livestock care as interrelated tasks with spiritual and mystical facets. “It’s a bit woo-woo,” says Mica, but grounded in good integrative organic practices. Compost is important, so a compost business is in the works.
Bayside Corners: Join an EPIC Fall Celebration
Thanks to everyone who came out for fundraisers the last two weeks in Bayside. JCLT’s Tacos at the Creek and Brunch in Bayside at the Community Hall each served about 200 meals! Both meals incorporated primarily local products and were prepared with love and care by dedicated volunteers to make for truly one-of-a-kind experiences. Another…
Truly eating local: Bayside’s 100-mile Challenge Brunch
Bayside Community Hall invites the community to Brunch (to go) in Bayside this Sunday, Oct. 25 from 10 a.m. to 2 p.m. For this harvest meal, the hall’s chefs have given themselves a 100-mile challenge: source all ingredients within a 50-mile radius of the hall to highlight the amazing bounty produced by our area’s farmers…
Bayside Temperance Hall needs love
There are a number of historic buildings at the junction of Old Arcata and Jacoby Creek Roads. There’s the Bayside Community Hall, built as a grange and completed around 1940. Across the street is Bayside’s most iconic building, a great expanse of white painted wood with tall windows, and broad entry stairs surmounted by a…
Bayside Corners: Tacos by the Creek coming Oct. 17
Well, election season is now fully and truly upon us, with yard signs popping up and local papers filled with letters about candidates, measures and propositions. Along with that comes various reports about signs being stolen or defaced; in Bayside, I’ve gotten reports of election vandalism for both local measures and the presidential election, and…
Bayside Corners: Come Together fundraiser in Bayside
Bayside Community Hall kicks off its 2020 Come Together fundraiser on Tuesday, Oct. 6, with a Taste of the Philippines Dinner (to go), catered by the chefs of Bayside Trio. Two main courses are on offer: Chicken Adobo, a classic stew of marinated chicken and potatoes served with rice, or Pancit Bihon, a vegan dish…
Bayside Corners: Connecting with community
It is strange, but in some ways I feel more connected to my community during this time of social distancing.
Bayside Corners: Acting classes return to The SPACE
Visitors to Sunny Brae Center may have noticed The SPACE and wondered just what it is. The Sunny Brae Performing Arts Center for Education was opened by Humboldt Light Opera Company in 2015. It serves as a rehearsal space for their productions, storage for props and costumes, and has classrooms where a variety of performing…
Bayside Corners: Reserve your ticket to the Fall Makers Fair
The fair will be held at three outdoor locations: Bayside Community Hall’s backyard at the center, and the Kokte Ranch of Jacoby Creek Land Trust and Redwood Roots Farm at the two ends of the route.
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