2015 Tour of the California Alps – Death Ride Road Closure Information

2015 Tour of the California Alps – Death Ride Road Closure Information

Markleeville, CA….The Death Ride is recognized as one of the premier cycling events in the West. The five pass ride includes 129 miles and 15,000 feet of lung busting climbing. This year’s ride returns riders to our infamous five pass course including: Monitor Pass (Highway 89) 8,314 feet, Ebbetts Pass (Highway 4) 8,730 feet, Carson […]

What’s Happening in Murphys this Week July 8 through July 16, 2015

What’s Happening in Murphys this Week July 8 through July 16, 2015

Murphys, CA…Saturdays in Murphys – Walking Tours of Historic Downtown Murphys are available at no charge (donations gratefully accepted) on Saturday mornings at 10am leaving from the Old Timers Museum. Please contact Jo Sanders at 209-728-3072 to confirm dates and times or make arrangements for large groups. July 24, 2015 – 2015 CWA Vineyard Tour […]

“Market At The Square” Weekly Farmers Market Starts Off Strong

“Market At The Square” Weekly Farmers Market Starts Off Strong

Copperopolis, CA….Copperopolis Town Square’s “Market At The Square” Farmers Market started off strong on Sunday and even more vendors are on tap next Sunday. The farmer’s market runs from 11 a.m. to 3 p.m. each Sunday through October 4. It includes over 25 local vendors offering fresh fruits and vegetables, handcrafted gourmet food, baked goods, […]

The Big 2015 Arnold Independence Day Parade…Over 300 Photos & Full Video

The Big 2015 Arnold Independence Day Parade…Over 300 Photos & Full Video

Arnold, CA…The Greater Arnold Business Association’s Annual Independence Day Parade was a Big Success. Big Floats, Big Crowds, Big Smiles and much, much more. We would like to thank Cedar Creek Realty for Sponsoring our parade coverage every year since 2006. We have over 300 photos in a larger format this year. We have upped […]

Copperopolis Town Square to Host Weekly Farmer’s Market Beginning Sunday, July 5

Copperopolis Town Square to Host Weekly Farmer’s Market Beginning Sunday, July 5

Copperopolis, CA…Stop on by Market at The Square This Sunday for a Fabulous Farmers Market!! This is our 1st Sunday! Farm Fresh Fruits and Veggies, Grass Fed Beef, Cheeses, Jam, Jellies, Scones, Fresh Baked Goods, Cookies, Pies, Macarons, Dipped Strawberries, Cake Pops, Nuts, Raw Honeys, Snacks, Shaved Ice, Pies, Cobbler in a Jar, Wood Oven […]

Murphys to Markleeville – “The Schedule” – July 3 to July 11

Murphys to Markleeville – “The Schedule” – July 3 to July 11

Arnold, CA…“The Schedule” is published every Thursday by the Ebbetts Pass Visitors Center and includes everything happening from Murphys to Markleeville.  For more detailed info visit The Schedule.  Please come by and pick one up or contact the Visitors Center at info@epvc.org to have your event included in “The Schedule.”   The Schedule   Murphys to Markleeville July 3 […]

The Copperopolis Town Square’s “Market At The Square” Launches This Sunday (Updated With Vendor List)

The Copperopolis Town Square’s “Market At The Square” Launches This Sunday (Updated With Vendor List)

Copperopolis, CA….Copperopolis Town Square’s Farmers Market, “Market at The Square Coming Up Sunday, July 5th, from 11am-3pm, Running Every Sunday Through October 4th! Selling Fresh Fruits & Veggies, Handcrafted Foods, Baked Goods, Arts and Crafts, and Much More!. Market At The Square promises to be one of the largest Farmers Markets in the county. It […]

Chatom Vineyards’ July Winemaker Dinner!

Chatom Vineyards’ July Winemaker Dinner!

Douglas Flat, CA….Announcing Chatom Vineyards’ July Winemaker Dinner! Join Chef Kris Fichtner of Lunch Lady Catering for a Low Country Boil inspired, four-course menu and hand picked wine pairings from Chatom Vineyards. Live music and dancing with The Thick Soup Band. $75 per person / $65 for Wine Club Members Advance ticket purchases are required. […]

Celebrate the 4th of July in Mokelumne Hill with a Taste of Americana

Celebrate the 4th of July in Mokelumne Hill with a Taste of Americana

Mokelumne Hill, CA…Enjoy a traditional 4th of July Parade and Celebration in Mokelumne Hill. The quaint, small-town atmosphere offers a true taste of Americana, and there are lots of fun activities for the entire family starting with a pancake breakfast at the Town Hall from 7:30 – 11:00 am. Be sure to save your place […]

Brice Station Hill Top Concert Series Continues With Tour Guides With Jill & Jessie Concert

Brice Station Hill Top Concert Series Continues With Tour Guides With Jill & Jessie Concert

Murphys, CA…Hill Top Concert Series 2015 Brice Station Vineyards Saturday, Jun, 27 2015 07:00 PM. The Tour Guides are a group of local musicians who perform at venues in Calaveras County and beyond. With Jessie Mouser on lead and harmony vocals, the band will take you on a musical journey. Jessie is backed up by […]

Murphys to Markleeville – “The Schedule” – June 26 to July 4

Murphys to Markleeville – “The Schedule” – June 26 to July 4

Arnold, CA…“The Schedule” is published every Thursday by the Ebbetts Pass Visitors Center and includes everything happening from Murphys to Markleeville. For more detailed info visit The Schedule. Please come by and pick one up or contact the Visitors Center at info@epvc.org to have your event included in “The Schedule.”      Murphys to […]

Ribbon Cuttings, Mixing & Mingling Highlight Mixer At The Square

Ribbon Cuttings, Mixing & Mingling Highlight Mixer At The Square

Copperopolis, CA…Last Thursday Copperopolis Town Square and Rovedatti’s Bar & Grill played host for the June Chamber of Commerce Mixer. Live music, great food, ice cream and more kept the mood festive and those business cards flying between attendees. There were also ribbon cuttings for the three latest additions at Copperopolis Town Square. Yummy Ha! […]

Scale Yosemite’s El Capitan with Google Maps

Scale Yosemite’s El Capitan with Google Maps

Yosemite, CA…From Google…”Today we’re launching our first-ever vertical Street View collection, giving you the opportunity to climb 3,000 feet up the world’s most famous rock wall: Yosemite’s El Capitan. To bring you this new imagery, we partnered with legendary climbers Lynn Hill, Alex Honnold and Tommy Caldwell. Read more about the project from Tommy Caldwell, […]

Black Oak Casino Resort features Chatom Vineyards for exclusive Winemaker Dinner

Black Oak Casino Resort features Chatom Vineyards for exclusive Winemaker Dinner

Tuolumne, CA…Incredible food, perfect pairings, wine education & trivia! Join us for what is sure to be a night to remember! This will be the first partnership between Black Oak Casino Resort and Chatom — Their incredibly talented culinary team paired with Chatom’s award-winning wines is sure to make for the ultimate dining experience! Join […]

Tracy Lewis 2-Day Watercolor Workshop at Petroglyphe Gallery

Tracy Lewis 2-Day Watercolor Workshop at Petroglyphe Gallery

Mokelumne Hill, CA…Watercolor Fundamentals and Intro to Color Theory Workshop. with Tracy Lewis at Petroglyphe Gallery for All Ages and Levels. Saturday and Sunday, August 8 and 9, 10 am – 4:30 pm. Tracy Lewis, known for her luminous and stylized watercolors is offering an inspiring 2-day workshop filled with painting demonstrations, watercolor and color […]

Murphys to Markleeville – “The Schedule” – June 19 to June 27

Murphys to Markleeville – “The Schedule” – June 19 to June 27

Arnold,  CA…“The Schedule” is published every Thursday by the Ebbetts Pass Visitors Center and includes everything happening from Murphys to Markleeville.  For more detailed info visit The Schedule.  Please come by and pick one up or contact the Visitors Center at info@epvc.org to have your event included in “The Schedule.”   The Schedule   Murphys to Markleeville June 19 […]

Jurassic World Review: The park is open, but is it worth visiting? ~ By Brett Bunge

Jurassic World Review: The park is open, but is it worth visiting? ~ By Brett Bunge

Angels Camp, CA…The original Jurassic Park was and still is a classic. Released in 1993 and utilizing excellent CGI for its time, it not only influenced a generation of kids, but also many monster films after it, and it remains another Steven Spielberg smash hit. Based on the Michael Crichton book of the same name, […]