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  • Official Community Supported Art Release By AAI

    ARCATA, CA- On Friday, January 13th from 6 till 9 p.m. the Arcata Arts Institute will be launching Humboldt County’s first official Community Art Share project. The release will take place at three different locations including Bon Boneire, Redwood Yogurt and North Soles Footwear. Over the last 20 years, Community Supported Agriculture has become a [...]

  • An interview with Children of the Sun

    by Sarah Fraga   Chase Larue from Southern California, Surya Sardonicus from New Hampshire, and Drew Mohr from Vermont, are the talented local band members from Children of the Sun, who met by means of frisbee, funk bands, and sauce. Wanting to share with Pepperbox readers just how amazing these three musicians are, I emailed them, [...]

  • No Shave November: Ready… set… grow!

    By Forrest Lewis and Gregory Arena   “This, then is the mark of the man,  the beard…It is therefore unholy to desecrate the symbol of manhood: hairiness.” – St. Clement of Alexandria before convicted of hair-esy in 271 AD No Shave November is more than just a hair-larious custom.  It is cutting-edge journalism.  It is [...]

  • The rise and fall of Occupy Arcata

    By Toby Shao At a glance ARCATA, Calif.-  From Occupy Arcata’s birth in mid-October to the crackdown outside the city hall on Nov. 16, the Occupy Arcata movement dodged police disbandment many times, adopted a “Good Neighbor” policy, and drafted  and passed a city resolution to get Occupy Arcata the city’s partial support. No single [...]

  • Measure Q Inches Along

    By Forrest Lewis The Measure Q bond is a beacon of hope for the Northern Humboldt Union High School District.  Despite widespread and deep budget cuts, the 25.8 million dollar bond provides the district with the funds to remodel the gymnasium bathrooms and locker rooms, build a fine arts facility and track and field, update [...]

Outside Lands: Refugee camp from hell?

Outside Lands: Refugee camp from hell?

By Sarah Fraga Four words come to mind when I think of summer 2011. Outside, lands, San, and Francisco. Outside Lands, taking place in Golden
Oct 21, 2011 | 0 comments | View Post
Deer, Schemes, and Life

Deer, Schemes, and Life

By Francis Zierer  Man’s most prized possession, from my humble view, seems to be the ability to assert power over the rest of the natural
Oct 20, 2011 | 0 comments | View Post
Sperry Topsiders

Sperry Topsiders

By Andrei Khmelnitski The Sperry Topsider is pretty much the perfect shoe. Not only are they some of the most comfortable shoes that I have
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Shooting Down Self Expression

Shooting Down Self Expression

by Hannah Luu Picture day is the Christmas morning of public schools. Every picture day students do their best to dress themselves up on this
Oct 19, 2011 | 0 comments | View Post

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  • Taking a Shot at Whooping Cough

    Taking a Shot at Whooping Cough

    By Felicia Watson As you sit in the doctor’s office waiting to be called in for your appointment, the anticipation is killing you. The idea of having shots and needles stuck into your arm scares people out of getting vaccinations.

    Dec 08, 2011 | 0 comments | View Post

  • The rise and fall of Occupy Arcata

    The rise and fall of Occupy Arcata

    By Toby Shao At a glance ARCATA, Calif.-  From Occupy Arcata’s birth in mid-October to the crackdown outside the city hall on Nov. 16, the Occupy Arcata movement dodged police disbandment many times, adopted a “Good Neighbor” policy, and drafted 

    Dec 07, 2011 | 0 comments | View Post

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  • Peters On Golf

    Peters On Golf

    By Casey Aveggio Mr. Peters hates golf. Or he doesn’t think it’s a sport. Or it’s all a joke. I had no idea what it was all about, so I went and found out. First things first, I asked him

    Dec 08, 2011 | 0 comments | View Post

  • I’m too tired to write a real headline for this

    I’m too tired to write a real headline for this

    By Lily Herbert You’re sitting on a cloud chatting it up with Mary Poppins. Then, BAM! Reality sets in. Your head falls back and eyes pop open. Yup, you’re in class and your mental capacity is at about two percent.

    Dec 07, 2011 | 0 comments | View Post

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    Occupy: A Misnderstood Movement

    By Shea Hamilton CNN, The New York Times, FOX news, and other news corporations have reported insurgency violence, attacks on police officers, and unidentified threats from the Occupy Wall Street (OWS) movement. Yet it is these mass media corporations, each

    Dec 08, 2011 | 0 comments | View Post

  • Is Being Wasted Fun?

    Is Being Wasted Fun?

    By  Zoe Tinseth Keg stands, beer pong, shots, shots, shots! A stereotypical high school party, am I right? So many teens in high school strive to get drunk, wasted, shmammered, faded, gone, but why is that “cool”? Is getting so

    Dec 08, 2011 | 0 comments | View Post

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  • Official Community Supported Art Release By AAI

    Official Community Supported Art Release By AAI

    ARCATA, CA- On Friday, January 13th from 6 till 9 p.m. the Arcata Arts Institute will be launching Humboldt County’s first official Community Art Share project. The release will take place at three different locations including Bon Boneire, Redwood Yogurt

    Jan 12, 2012 | 0 comments | View Post

  • AAI Opens Three New Shows

    AAI Opens Three New Shows

    ARCATA, CA- On Friday, January 13th from 6 till 9 p.m. the Arcata Arts Institute will open three showcases at Bon Boniere, Redwood Yogurt and Northsoles. The first showcase is the culmination of AAI’s eight week oil painting and panel

    Jan 12, 2012 | 0 comments | View Post