For most people, whale watching is an afternoon, but for Teresa and Scott Mercer it’s a way of life. The Mercers spend over a thousand hours a year, stationed on the Point Arena bluffs, counting whales that swim by on a 10,000 to 14,000 round trip migration.
Tag: Point Arena
Posted inArts & Culture
Point Arena opens applications for local poet laureate
Apply and help promote the literary arts!
Posted inEnvironment & Natural Resources
Big day for the environment at Mendocino Board of Supervisors — supes vote on wildfire debris removal, electric vehicles, hazard mitigation plan
The Board of Supervisors approved ordinances related to a new hazard mitigation plan, disaster recovery from the Oak and August Complex fires and electric vehicle charging stations.
Posted inFire & Emergency
Small wildland fire near Point Arena quickly controlled (updated 3:40pm)
We’ll be updating.
Posted inEnvironment & Natural Resources
County hazard mitigation plan open for public comment
The county’s hazard mitigation plan, a blueprint for how the county will respond to natural disasters, is open for public comment.