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šŸŒ± Which Eureka educator just earned the districtā€™s prestigious Apple Pin?

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In today's newsletter:

  • Which Eureka educator just earned the districtā€™s prestigious Apple Pin?
  • Which world-class musicians are performing live in Eureka this May?
  • Want to help clean Eurekaā€™s waterfront in just one hour?

Today's riddle: What did the inventor of the knock-knock joke win? šŸ¤” (Answer below!)

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Weather forecast:

  • Friday: Variable cloudiness, with a high of 58 and low of 40 degrees.
  • Saturday: Some sun, then clouds, temps: high: 57, low: 45.
  • Sunday: Rain and drizzle possible, with a high of 62 and low of 52 degrees.

šŸ“° News we're reading

1. Eureka City Schools honors educators, awards Apple Pin (times-standard.com) ā€” Eureka City Schools is spotlighting the people who support local students, honoring parent leader Marta Flores with its long-running Apple Pin Award and recognizing standout classified and certificated staff. The board and district leaders emphasize how these educators and volunteers strengthen services for multilingual learners and improve everyday classroom experiences across Eureka schools.
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2. Eureka Chamber Music Series features 4 acclaimed musicians (times-standard.com) ā€” World-class chamber musicians are headed to Eureka on May 2 for a Mainstage Concert at Calvary Lutheran Church, followed by a Goldberg Variations program in Arcata on May 3. Local listeners can hear Van Cliburn Gold Medalist Jon Nakamatsu and fellow acclaimed string players in intimate settings, with reasonably priced tickets and no extra online fees for advance purchases.
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3. Earth Day waterfront trail cleanup set for Saturday morning at Eureka's Hikshari lot (krcrtv.com) ā€” Eureka residents are invited to join a one-hour Earth Day cleanup along the Eureka Waterfront Trail this Saturday morning, starting from the Hikshari Trail parking lot at the end of Truesdale Street. Check-in begins at 8:45 a.m., with cleanup from 9 to 10 a.m., followed by a quick group photo and raffle for volunteers.
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4. Candidates for California governor ought to get serious about these pressing issues (times-standard.com) ā€” A statewide look at Californiaā€™s governorā€™s race highlights big issues like struggling schools, slow job growth, and soaring housing costs that also shape life in Eureka. The columnist urges candidates to confront population loss, living costs, and budget woes, noting his own journalism career began at the Humboldt Times in Eureka.
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Other local events
    Monday April 20
  • Family Villages
    Trinity Baptist Church , 2450 Alliance Rd , Arcata
    5:30 pm
    • Thursday April 23
  • Arcata Elementary School Open House
    Arcata Elementary School Arcata, CA 95521
    5:30 pm
  • Winship's Open House
    Winship Middle School , 2500 Cypress Ave , Eureka
    6:00 pm

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What your neighbors are talking about on social media

  • We need to rehome our male pitbull.
    Sweet dog who needs more attention! Our female is getting very arthritic and cannot keep up with him so Iā€™m having to keep them constantly separatedā€¦ (Nextdoor Hodgson Street)
  • Their drinks are unparalleled.
    Everything is good some specialty drinks are over the top delicious! (Nextdoor Humboldt Hill-King Salmon-Fields Landing)

Ok Eureka! So now you're in the loop about what's happening today. Thanks for reading, and see you in your inbox next time! Oh -- and if you like what you're reading, invite a friend to Patch AM!

-- The Patch AM Team

P.S. The answer to today's riddle: The NO-BELL prize (Thank you Gina M. for sending it in!)
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Stay in the loop with what's happening in Eureka

Never miss out on local news and events that matter to you.

Stay in the loop with what's happening in Eureka

Never miss out on local news and events that matter to you.