Folk singer, guitarist, songwriter, storyteller Steve Poltz filled the Town Hall with his high-energy solo show in 2018. He returns to Trinidad on Monday, July 26 at 7 p.m. for another live appearance performing “rockin’ countrified folk slices of sardonic Americana” selections from his 12 records, including One Left Shoe, Dreamhouse, Folk Singer and Shine…
Trinidad Tidings: Harvest boxes available, Lighthouse grading to proceed
Take a morning walk with biologist Russ Namitz winding through the forest of Elk Head, off Stagecoach Road, listening and looking for songbirds on Saturday, July 10 from 9:30 to 11:30 a.m. The trail opens up to the ocean offering spectacular views of offshore rocks and seabirds. Come prepared for a flat 1.5 mile walk. Spotting scope will be provided compliments of event sponsor Trinidad Coastal Land Trust, or you can bring your own binoculars.
Trinidad Tidings: Music festival returns to Trinidad in August
Trinidad Bay Art & Music Festival (TBAM) is coming back live! Joy! Coordinators Julie Fulkerson and Vanessa Kibbe have given some advance notice of what to expect. The festival will take place between Aug. 14 and Aug. 22 in Trinidad Town Hall. Some of the artists who will perform live are Liana Berube, Wind…
Trinidad Tidings: Seaside village looks at water options in severe drought
The Trinidad City Council formed a Water Advisory Committee (WAC) which includes Councilman Richard Clompus and Citizen Advisory participants Bryce Kenny and Dwight Miller. WAC had its first meeting on June 14 and Westhaven resident Paula Levine attended. She wrote that WAC expressed determination to gather scientific data to help the Trinidad Council…
Trinidad Tidings: Trinidad School’s eighth grade Class of 2021 graduates in style
The white capped and gowned class joined in a drum parade Pomp and Circumstance processional led by music teacher Jessie Jonathan followed by James Miner’s guitar interpretation of Amazing Grace.
Trinidad Tidings: Trinidad’s Best
The City of Trinidad’s Public Works team, with Ryan DeSmet leading the department and Kyle Shipman assisting, deserve praise, gratitude and a vacation. Ryan and Kyle are everywhere, overseeing the city water system, broken pipes, leaks, maintaining the Town Hall and library, mowing Saunders Park, maintaining vegetation on Trinidad Head and on almost every street,…
Trinidad Tidings: Pandemic Project – Field Guide to Household Wildlife
Some of the creatures described are frog, salamander, eagle, hawk, hummingbird, owl, quail, raven, swallow, woodpecker, wren, ant, bee, beetle, caterpillar, grasshopper, ladybug, mosquito, pill bug, potato bug, praying mantis, scorpion, spider, tick, wasp, snake, bat, bear, bobcat, cat, coyote, deer, dog, fox, gopher, mountain lion, mouse, rabbit, raccoon, rat, ringtail, skunk and squirrel.
Trinidad Tidings: ‘Monstrament’ donated to university
Westhaven wood sculptor John Wiebe has created from a “hollowed out redwood stump” a 14-foot “Monstrament” which he calls “Sequoia Semperviolin.” The dramatic creation has been on exhibit at Trees of Mystery, and before that at the Senior Resource Center in Eureka. The President of Fresno Pacific University, Dr. Joseph Jones, had learned about the…
Trinidad Tidings: Inspired artists in the seaside village
Westhaven Center for the Arts presents the Emerging Artists Online Showcase as an on-going program. Art students from HSU, College of the Redwoods or students raised in Humboldt County but who are studying elsewhere are encouraged to submit three to five high quality photographs of art works which will be considered for inclusion on the…
Trinidad Tidings: ‘Coastal Living’ in the seaside village
The project is in the preliminary design and environmental documentation phase. and environmental documentation phase. Public support will be essential to advance this and future phases of the trail.