🌱 Sheriff identifies man found below Fort Bragg cliff, seeks more information
Coffee in hand, Fort Bragg? We've got the latest town updates for you. Keep reading to stay in the loop. ☕️️
In today's newsletter:
- Sheriff identifies man found below Fort Bragg cliff, seeks more information
- How one Franklin Street store survived quakes, fires, and family loss
- What deputies say happened during a domestic-violence arrest on Johnson Lane.
Also on today's calendar: Indie Pop Star Michelle Lambert Plays Willits Community Theater and Arts Center! and 7 more events.
Today's riddle: What did the inventor of the knock-knock joke win? 🤔 (Answer below!)
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- Friday: Partly sunny, with a high of 61 and low of 46 degrees.
- Saturday: Partly sunny, temps: high: 59, low: 50.
- Sunday: A couple of showers possible, with a high of 60 and low of 54 degrees.
📰 News we're reading
• Man's body found at bottom of Fort Bragg cliff identified, kin notified • The Mendocino Voice (mendovoice.com) — Authorities have identified the man found at the bottom of a cliff near Fort Bragg Beach as 37-year-old Bjorn Miller of Yukon, Oklahoma, and notified his family. The Mendocino County Sheriff’s Office reports no suspicious circumstances so far, with an autopsy underway and investigators asking anyone with information to contact their office or anonymous tip line. 
• Remembering Hardell's (advocate-news.com) — A beloved piece of downtown Fort Bragg history comes to life in this look back at Hardell’s store at Franklin and Laurel, now home to The Outdoor Store. You’ll follow the Hardell family through earthquakes, fires, wars, and local lawsuits that shaped the building and its role in community life for more than seven decades.
• MCSO arrests men in Redwood Valley, Fort Bragg for alleged domestic violence (ukiahdailyjournal.com) — Mendocino County deputies recently arrested a Fort Bragg man after an incident on Johnson Lane involving an alleged firearm threat and reported violation of a domestic violence restraining order. In a separate case in Redwood Valley, another man was arrested on suspicion of domestic battery and resisting arrest. Residents with information are urged to contact the Sheriff’s Office or its anonymous tip line.
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★ Featured events ★
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Indie Pop Star Michelle Lambert Plays Willits Community Theater and Arts Center!
Willits Community Theater and Arts Center,
7:00 pm -
Historic Petaluma Hosts 43rd Butter & Egg Days Parade & Festival
Historic Downtown Petaluma,
10:00 am
Friday April 17
Saturday April 18
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Other local events
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17th Annual Earth Day Festival 🌱
Noyo Food Forest , 300 Dana St , Fort Bragg
12:00 pm -
Sunday Brunch at Little River Inn
Little River Inn , 7901 N. Hwy 1 , Little River
8:00 am -
Opus Chamber Music presents Amy Zanrosso and the Carneval of the Animals
Preston Hall , 44831 Main St. , Mendocino
3:00 pm -
Noyo River Grill Annex Fundraiser
Fort Bragg Branch of Mendocino County Library , 499 E Laurel St , Fort Bragg
11:30 am -
Mendocino Jazz Society
Tall Guy Brewing , 362 N. Franklin St. , Fort Bragg
6:00 pm -
Open Mic Night at Tall Guy
Tall Guy Brewing , 362 n. Franklin St. , Fort Bragg
7:00 pm -
Almost Fringe in Point Arena
Mendocino Coast Chamber of Commerce & Visitor Center , 217 S Main St , Fort Bragg -
Sunday Brunch at Little River Inn
Little River Inn , 7901 N. Hwy 1 , Little River
8:00 am
Saturday April 18
Sunday April 19
Monday April 20
Thursday April 23
Saturday April 25
Sunday April 26
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🗓 Events Nearby
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Earth Day Festival
Fort Bragg Unified Fort Bragg, CA 95437, USA
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Sunday Brunch at Little River Inn
Little River Inn , 7901 N. Hwy 1 , Little River
8:00 am -
Opus Chamber Music presents Amy Zanrosso and the Carneval of the Animals
Preston Hall , 44831 Main St. , Mendocino
3:00 pm -
Mendocino Jazz Society
Tall Guy Brewing , 362 N. Franklin St. , Fort Bragg
6:00 pm
Friday April 17
Sunday April 19
Monday April 20
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💬 Chatter
What your neighbors are talking about on social media
- Really good experience with Chase Ahrens the Mobile Ebike (and Bike) Mechanic, THANK YOU!
to Linda Schneider who posted here with the tip. NextDoor clients are keeping him busy. Friendly, on time, personable, reasonable, efficient, and a … (Nextdoor Pearl Ranch Environs) - Hi neighbors and friends!
We will be a the Fort Bragg Farmer's Market today with dahlia tubers and one-gallon potted dahlia starts. The tubers are ready to plant! Come on down… (Nextdoor Redwood Springs/Simpson)
🗞 Nearby News
Mendocino
- 4Reel Fishing: A real Salmon fishing season returns off the Mendocino Coast (ukiahdailyjournal.com)
- Pets of the week: Alex and Persimmon (advocate-news.com)
- Probationer arrested in Ukiah after bear spray, another person's wallet allegedly found in his possession • The Mendocino Voice (mendovoice.com)
Willits
- The Mendo Cup Returns: A sun-grown cannabis competition returns (ukiahdailyjournal.com)
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