Community Corner
π± McKay Forest Workday and 10 more events
Also, don't miss Swimming Group β Del Norte on the Crescent City Patch calendar

What's up Crescent City! Let's start this morning right by getting caught up on what's going on around town. Keep reading to stay in the loop. βοΈ
Today's riddle: My brother swallowed a box of firecrackers. - Is he all right now? π€ (Answer below!)
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- Thursday: Very windy; periods of rain, with a high of 59 and low of 51 degrees.
- Friday: Strong winds subsiding; rain, temps: high: 55, low: 45.
- Saturday: Sun through high clouds, with a high of 54 and low of 48 degrees.
πΈ Around Crescent City
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π Events Nearby
- McKay Forest Workday
Redwood Fields
9:00 am - Blood Pressure & Blood Sugar Screening
Howonquet Hall Community Center , 101 Indian Ct , Smith River
12:00 pm - Blood Pressure & Blood Sugar Screenng
Howonquet Hall Community Center , 101 Indian Ct , Smith River
12:00 pm - Swimming Group Humboldt
Arcata Community Pool , 1150 16th St , Arcata
2:00 pm - Sing, Speak and Grow
Eureka Mariposas Play Center , 1590 Myrtle Avenue , Eureka
3:30 pm - Arcata Grief Support Group
Columbia Bank , 1063 G St , Arcata
5:30 pm - Snowy Mountain Paint Night at Lost Coast Brewery
Lost Coast Brewery & Cafe , 617 4th St , Eureka
6:00 pm - Reel Genius Trivia
Humboldt Brews LLC , 856 10th St , Arcata
6:30 pm - The Deposition
Savage Henry Comedy Club , 415 5th St , Eureka
8:00 pm - Writers of Willow Creek
Willow Creek Branch Library , 39 Mayfair St , Willow Creek
2:00 pm - Festival of Lights @ Children's Wonderland β Visit Vallejo
Children's Wonderland Park , 360 Glenn St , Vallejo
4:00 pm
Thursday December 18
Friday December 19
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π¬ Chatter
What your neighbors are talking about on social media
- Del Norte County Unified School District posted a job opening for 8th Grade Science Teacher at Crescent Elk Middle School Pos #120 in Crescent City. Apply here.
- County of Del Norte, CA posted a job opening for Eligibility Specialist I/II (TMP) in Crescent City. Apply here. You can search for other jobs near Crescent City here.
π Nearby News
McKinleyville
- Friends of the Arcata Marsh hosts Christmas morning walk (times-standard.com)
- St. Bernard's boys take Mt. Shasta tourney, best Mack in final (modbee.com)
Arcata
- Arcata welcomes Chris Ortega as new police chief (krcrtv.com)
- Arcata boys fall to South Medford in AIBT tournament championship (times-standard.com)
- No Injuries in Vehicle Collision with Rocks on Highway 199 North at Mile Marker R22.00 (lostcoastoutpost.com)
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-- The Patch AM Team
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