While Southern California takes the headlines, the Mendocino coast offers challenges to daredevil surfers—cold water, washing-machine waves, lots of rocks.
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McNear: Fort Bragg takes center stage in ‘Overboard’
Goldie Hawn and Kurt Russell rented a house on the Comptche Ukiah Road during filming.
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McNear: A timeline of wedding dresses is on display at the Kelley House Museum
Carrie Correia-Silva’s dress for her 1904 wedding to Manuel Costa is an amazing feat of dressmaking.
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McNear: Mendocino’s unique pygmy forests remain thanks to one enterprising woman
Charlotte Hoak loved nature — and her heart stayed in the redwoods no matter where she lived.
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McNear: The new-built grammar school in East Mendocino had a tragic start
But students did not have to make the long walk to Mendocino proper to attend school.