Come by Los Bagels in Old Town, Eureka during Arts Alive! on Saturday, April 3rd to meet local best selling author Natasha Wing.  "Jalapeno Bagels" is the iconic story of a boy named Pablo, who needs to bring a food for “International Day” at his school.  Ms. Wing based her lead character on Dennis Rael, the founder of Los Bagels.  Mr. Rael grew up in a Jewish-Latino household, and this was his inspiration for starting his multicultural café, Los Bagels.

Businesses wishing to get on board with the “Made in Humboldt” brand and be included on the HumboldtMade.com website are invited to an informational meeting on Wednesday, March 31st at the Prosperity Center Conference Room - 520 E Street in Eureka. Choose from two times - 9am - 11am or 3pm - 5pm.

Businesses who participate in Humboldt Made will have access to marketing tools and resources to build Humboldt County product recognition in the marketplace. The criteria and process around brand “adoption” will be discussed at this meeting.

The first event of FROM THE FIRE IN THE BELLY: Stories of Redwood Coast Entrepreneurs Series will feature business stories of passion, persistence, and pure dumb luck told by Ron Samuels of Marimba One, Gayle Shackleton of Hot Knots, Jess McGinty of Jessicurl, and Mark Ritz of Kinetic Koffee Company. 

Willow Creek, California – “A Sense of Place”
Palette Press

ARCATA – Hundreds of people turned out on Feb. 13 for the Love, Humboldt and Humboldt Made short films premiere hosted by Humboldt County Economic Development Division at the Arcata Theatre Lounge.

“We were blown away by the support of the business community and the community at large for this project,” said Humboldt County Economic Development Coordinator Jacqueline Debets.