There’s Still Time to Contribute to an IRA for 2018 ~ From Brian J. Tewksbury

There’s Still Time to Contribute to an IRA for 2018  ~ From Brian J. Tewksbury

Murphys, CA…Even though tax filing season is well under way, there’s still time to make a regular IRA contribution for 2018. You have until your tax return due date (not including extensions) to contribute up to $5,500 for 2018 ($6,500 if you were age 50 or older on December 31, 2018). For most taxpayers, the […]

Let Laurie’s Home Organizing Get You Ready for 2019 209.728.4700

Let Laurie’s Home Organizing Get You Ready for 2019   209.728.4700

Murphys, CA…Laurie’s Home Organizing. Bring more order & new beauty to your surroundings. Existing furnishings skillfully & artfully put together to increase the charm and function of living spaces. As your professional organizer I find joy in helping manage the “stuff of life” –whatever it may be. Creative, neat, orderly, fast, easy to work with– […]

Angels Food and Sierra Hills Markets Weekly Ad & Grocery Specials Through March 12th

Angels Food and Sierra Hills Markets Weekly Ad & Grocery Specials Through March 12th

Angels Camp & Murphys, CA…For the best Deli Sandwiches in Calaveras County, come on in and treat yourself to the tastiest and freshest ‘made with love’ deli sandwiches around. Angels Food Deli, Text your order to 209.753.7331 Or You may call your order into 209.736.4243 ext 14. Sierra Hills Market Deli, Text your order to […]

Thunderstorm Warning from National Weather Service Sacramento

Thunderstorm Warning from National Weather Service Sacramento

Arnold, CA…At 308 PM PST, scattered strong thunderstorms were located near San Andreas south to near Sonora and La Grange, moving northeast at 30 mph. Half inch hail is possible with these storm along with heavy rain. Locations impacted include…Sonora, Jackson, San Andreas, Calaveras Big Trees SP, Paloma, Big Bend Summit, Ione, Valley Springs, Rail […]

Ebbetts Pass Fire District Sponsors “Measure A” to Avoid Cuts in Services

Ebbetts Pass Fire District Sponsors “Measure A” to Avoid Cuts in Services

Arnold, CA…The Ebbetts Pass Fire District (EPFD) Board of Directors is sponsoring “Measure A,” which is a special tax measure that will fund the continued operation of fire, ambulance and paramedic services to the Upper Highway 4 Corridor. The Fire District serves community members who live in the 225-square-mile District along Highway 4 between Forest […]

Get Your Tickets for Taste of Calaveras 2019 at Ironstone Vineyards

Get Your Tickets for Taste of Calaveras 2019 at Ironstone Vineyards

Murphys, CA…The Angels Camp Business Association invites you to the 13th Annual Taste of Calaveras. Taking place on April 27th, 2019 at Ironstone Vineyards, this cherished event showcases the food, wine and art from our incredibly county. Guests will receive a commemorative wine glass, and tastings from 25+ local restaurants and wineries all under one […]

There’s Still Time to Contribute to an IRA for 2018 ~ From Brian J. Tewksbury

There’s Still Time to Contribute to an IRA for 2018  ~ From Brian J. Tewksbury

Murphys, CA…Even though tax filing season is well under way, there’s still time to make a regular IRA contribution for 2018. You have until your tax return due date (not including extensions) to contribute up to $5,500 for 2018 ($6,500 if you were age 50 or older on December 31, 2018). For most taxpayers, the […]

Comedian Michael Mancini to Headline at Wine and Whimsy on March 9th, 2019

Comedian Michael Mancini to Headline at Wine and Whimsy on March 9th, 2019

Murphys, CA…Michael Mancini, a comedian dubbed “the World’s Funniest Cop” will be bringing his wit to Wine and Whimsy at Ironstone Vineyards on March 9th. The event, presented by Soroptimist International of Calaveras County, promises to provide an evening of laughter, friendship and wine while honoring local first responders. Mancini’s high-energy style and hilarious stories […]

What’s Happening in Murphys March 5-13, 2019

What’s Happening in Murphys March 5-13, 2019

Murphys, CA…Try out the Saturday Hopper bus service running between Valley Springs and Arnold with stops in Murphys from February to October. Enjoy a day in Murphys and leave the driving to Calaveras Transit! March 5, 2019 – Winemakers Night at Alchemy – Enjoy jazz and blues performed by Anthony Delaney while sipping $5 glasses […]

“The Whipping Man” at Murphys Creek Theatre Extended

“The Whipping Man” at Murphys Creek Theatre Extended

Murphys, CA…Extended by one more night! Tell your friends. Bring your neighbor. See this play. Call for more information or visit our website at 209-728-8422 or www.murphyscreektheatre.org. “I just saw “The Whipping Man” at Murphys Theatre and want to urge anyone who loves theater to rush out and go see one of its last four […]

The Big American Heritage Girls Pancake Breakfast Fundraiser on March 2nd.

The Big American Heritage Girls Pancake Breakfast Fundraiser on March 2nd.

Murphys, CA…American Heritage Girls Troop CA0016 is hosting a Pancake Breakfast Fundraiser at Murphys Diggins, March 2, from 9:00 until 11:00. Walk ins are welcome or tickets can be purchased by contacting Tricia at 985-2587. All funds raised will be used for badges, supplies, activities and service projects in our community. Event occurs on 03/02/2019 […]

Main Street in Murphys Closed Tuesday Morning for Tree Work

Main Street in Murphys Closed Tuesday Morning for Tree Work

Murphys, CA…Main Street, Murphys (at the Murphys Historic Hotel) will be closed to through traffic for tree work on Tuesday, March 5, 2019. The closure will take place between the hours of 8:30 AM and 12:00 PM. Access to businesses/residences will be maintained, however through traffic will be required to use an alternate route. Please […]

Live Music! Yummy Wine! Mary’s Taco Truck at Totally Twisted Fridays

Live Music! Yummy Wine! Mary’s Taco Truck at Totally Twisted Fridays

Murphys, CA…It’s cozy & toasty in our Tasting Room in Murphys! Don’t miss the amazing Rachael Wilson!!! Mary’s Taco Truck will be parked out front. Delicious! Twisted Oak yummy wines! A fun night at Twisted Oak Tasting Room! See you there! FYI: Rachael Wilson has been charming audiences with her pure vocals, guitar, ukulele and […]

Let Laurie’s Home Organizing Get You Ready for 2019 209.728.4700

Let Laurie’s Home Organizing Get You Ready for 2019   209.728.4700

Murphys, CA…Laurie’s Home Organizing. Bring more order & new beauty to your surroundings. Existing furnishings skillfully & artfully put together to increase the charm and function of living spaces. As your professional organizer I find joy in helping manage the “stuff of life” –whatever it may be. Creative, neat, orderly, fast, easy to work with– […]

Change in County Transfer Station Hours Starting Today

Change in County Transfer Station Hours Starting Today

San Andreas, CA…The hours of operation at the six Calaveras County Transfer Stations including the Red Hill and Wilseyville Yard Waste Facilities will change effective March 1, 2019 to match existing operating hours at the Rock Creek Landfill.  The number of operational hours and days of operation remains unchanged.  Hours of operation are being moved […]

Angels Food and Sierra Hills Markets Weekly Ad & Grocery Specials Through March 5th

Angels Food and Sierra Hills Markets Weekly Ad & Grocery Specials Through March 5th

Angels Camp & Murphys, CA…For the best Deli Sandwiches in Calaveras County, come on in and treat yourself to the tastiest and freshest ‘made with love’ deli sandwiches around. Angels Food Deli, Text your order to 209.753.7331 Or You may call your order into 209.736.4243 ext 14. Sierra Hills Market Deli, Text your order to […]

Cattle in the Sierra Documentary Was Screened on Feb 24th in Murphys

Cattle in the Sierra Documentary Was Screened on Feb 24th in Murphys

Murphys, CA…The public was invited to a documentary film Cattle in the Sierra, a presentation on the long history of cattle grazing in the Sierra Nevada. The screening was at the Old School House in Murphys. Since Forest Preserves were established in the 1890s, the U.S. Government has increasingly sought to balance citizens’ rights to […]

Another Week of Heavy Rain, Snow, Flood Watches & More

Another Week of Heavy Rain, Snow, Flood Watches & More

Arnold, CA…It will be another busy week along the West Slope of the Northern Sierra Nevada. the National weather service in Sacramento has added a Flash Flood Warning for good measure as well. Tonight: Heavy snow showers and heavy rain showers. Windy. Lows 22 to 36 higher elevations…34 to 42 lower elevations. No snow accumulation […]

Next! Upscale Resale Is Going Global With Their New Online Store

Next! Upscale Resale Is Going Global With Their New Online Store

Murphys, CA….Next! Upscale Resale features an ever-changing array of home decor, china, silver, crystal and jewelry, carefully curated by owner Diane Cady. Now they are expanding with an online store that will let your browse & shop for treasures that are in their Big Trees Road Store and also their warehouse and being brought into […]

“Cattle in the Sierra” Presentation at the Old School House in Murphys on February 24th

“Cattle in the Sierra” Presentation at the Old School House in Murphys on February 24th

Murphys, CA…Grazing cattle in the high country is a subject of controversy. Historic traditions and public use of forest resources must be balanced with water quality, meadow impacts, and the ringing of cowbells. A grant from California Humanities allowed historian Judith Marvin and Julia Costello to research this topic and a museum presentation—and this short […]

Marisolio Presents Cassoulet with Melanie Klann

Marisolio Presents Cassoulet with Melanie Klann

Murphys, CA…Melanie Klann is a favorite here at Marisolio. She is an accomplished baker of all things bread. She has taught some fun classes her at Marisolio! Her Paella class was amazing! Southern Ribs with her signature “crack corn” creamed corn is fantastic. She also owns a successful winery, Newsome Harlow her in downtown Murphys, […]

Silent Movie Night at Ironstone Vineyards – Charlie Chaplin in “The Gold Rush”

Silent Movie Night at Ironstone Vineyards – Charlie Chaplin in “The Gold Rush”

Murphys, CA…In this classic silent comedy, the Little Tramp (Charles Chaplin) heads north to join in the Klondike gold rush. Trapped in a small cabin by a blizzard, the Tramp is forced to share close quarters with a successful prospector (Mack Swain) and a fugitive (Tom Murray). Eventually able to leave the cabin, he falls […]

Angels Food and Sierra Hills Markets Weekly Ad & Grocery Specials Through February 26th

Angels Food and Sierra Hills Markets Weekly Ad & Grocery Specials Through February 26th

Angels Camp & Murphys, CA…For the best Deli Sandwiches in Calaveras County, come on in and treat yourself to the tastiest and freshest ‘made with love’ deli sandwiches around. Angels Food Deli, Text your order to 209.753.7331 Or You may call your order into 209.736.4243 ext 14. Sierra Hills Market Deli, Text your order to […]

Vallecito Union School District on One Hour Late Start Schedule February 21st.

Vallecito Union School District on One Hour Late Start Schedule February 21st.

Avery, CA…Thursday, February 21st, all schools will be on a one-hour late start schedule. Elementary site schedules will be 9 am to 2 pm and Middle School schedule will be 9:45 to 3 pm. Kindergarten families, please refer to messages from your site. Buses will continue to pick up and drop off at Hwy 4 […]