Arcata in the News

Fri, Jul 30, 2010

Lantern Ceremony Honors Hiroshima and Nagasaki Victims August 14

The City and local peace and faith groups host the Annual Lantern Ceremony honoring the Hiroshima and Nagasaki atom bomb casualties on Saturday, August 14, 2010 at 7:45 p.m. at Klopp Lake in the Arcata Marsh and Wildlife Sanctuary. Make a floating lantern that morning at the Farmers' Market and launch it at the ceremony at sunset.

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Photo Courtesy of Donna Shiroma Nakasue
Wed, Jul 21, 2010

Many City Construction Projects Start Monday, July 26

The summer construction season starts in earnest on Monday, July 26, 2010, at the Arcata Marsh, Larson Park and on various roads in Arcata. Click the Construction Projects button above for a list of current work projects around the City, and PLEASE SLOW DOWN in construction zones.

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Wed, Jul 21, 2010

Natural Resources Science Camp Wins National Grant Award

Arcata and Eureka's City-run science summer camps won a $30,000 grant from a USDA Forest Service's More Kids in the Woods cost-share program. Space is still available in Arcata's last two Natural Resources Summer Camps (July 26-30 - Renewable Energy; August 2-6 - Air and Space). Scholarships are available. Call (707) 822-7091 for more information and to register.

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