Twelve years ago we decided to preserve our small piece of the Arcata Bottom handed down from great-grandparents because of the possible annexation and development of a subdivision of 150 houses, and the inevitable widening of Foster Avenue for its principal entrances. Why? At that time, the front door to our house was less than…
Massive Creek Side Homes development proceeding
Steve Robles Mad River Union ARCATA BOTTOM – A development project along Arcata’s Foster Avenue in the Bottoms area made its way through the Planning Commission last month, with another public hearing likely on Oct. 8. Danco, Inc. has proposed annexing a lot in the west side of the city, where suburban housing tracts melt…
At Least It Didn’t Go In The Slough
Union Staff Report ARCATA BOTTOM – At around 3:35 p.m. Friday, March 7, these two males were seen dragging what appears to be an old couch and chairs out onto Danco Group-owned property off Foster Avenue on the Arcata Bottom. Maybe they had permission to leave furniture at the site of what Danco once…
Arcata Eye 2009 Citizens of the Year – January 7, 2010
When trouble came down, two Arcata patriots stepped up