Bear Valley, CA…In the winter we open the Meadow Cafe located 350 yards from the trailhead. Skiers, snowshoers, and pedestrians access the cafe on groomed trails and enjoy “alpine cuisine” on the deck or cozy indoor seating. New for the 2019/2020 winter season, a special Après-Ski menu is served Thursday through Saturday from 3:30-6:30pm. This […]
Bear Valley, CA…Hey Good People! A final day of copious sunshine is on tap as the high crests around 52F and some increasing winds out of the South in the upper teens and gusting into the low 30’s possibly. And now for the best part……..wait for it…….Saturday looks to bring in 4-8″ of new snow […]
Arnold, CA…Yes, we all know Covid-19 fever is quite literally spreading in certain parts of the globe and in the US. A sneeze can spread a virus up to 6 feet. So what to do? Well you can pray the bug doesn’t find you and self isolate at home and peer out at the world […]
Boston, MA…Today STAT news published an article by By MATTHEW HERPER @matthewherper and ADAM FEUERSTEIN @adamfeuerstein. We thought we would pass it along as all of the news seems to be hysteria on spread rather than on treatments that might be possible in the short term. When it comes to creating treatments for Covid-19, the […]
San Andreas, CA…Calaveras County Animal Services Pet of the Week. Meet Girlfriend, an American Staffordshire mix estimated to be about six years of age and weighing in at a sturdy 70 pounds. “Staffies” are rock-solid, clever and brave, pouring a gallon of dog into a quart-size container. Though strong, this lovely lady walks well on […]
San Andreas, CA…On March 4, 2020, Calaveras Public Health identified local community members that were aboard the Grand Princess cruise ship that departed from San Francisco on February 11, traveled to Mexico, and returned on February 21. The community members may have been exposed to coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19). The community members are self-isolating in […]
San Andreas, CA…Thursdays is Karaoke Night at Gooney’s Bar & Grill. DJ & Drink Specials, Thursdays from 8-11pm
Washington, DC…We just completed another meeting of the White House Coronavirus Task Force. It’s been a very busy and productive day here at the White House. President Donald Trump has no higher priority than the safety and health of the American people. And the President has directed our task force — employing the full resources […]
Roseville, CA…Placer County Public Health is reporting that a resident has died of COVID-19. The person, an elderly adult with underlying health conditions, was the second confirmed case of COVID-19 in the county and is now the first to die from the illness in California. “We extend our deepest condolences to the loved ones of […]
Sugar Pine, CA…It’s that time again to help us help you to help us 😃. Delicious enchiladas to help you and your appetite, and proceeds to us (Fire District) and our appetite for proper equipment and gear to better help the community. Win win right!? Yum yum! Remember… They sell out pretty quick. Call- (209) […]
Murphys, Calif., May 23rd, 2020 – Due to the impressive popularity of the first event, Live Like Goose Greif & Trauma Recovery, invites the community to unite and join them for the 2nd Annual Run Like Goose 5K Run/Walk, to be held on Saturday, May 23, 2020, Murphys Community Park. This event gives participants a […]
Angels Camp, CA…For the best Pizza in the Gold Country, go where the locals go! MIKE’S PIZZA serves specialty pizzas, a full salad bar, sandwiches, burgers and more all in a fun, upbeat family environment. Open daily with local delivery available. Be sure to try our BBQ Ribs, Pasta and Salad Bar!
Angels Camp, CA(Frogtown, USA)..Matt Stell Live in Concert, May 15, 2020 brought to you by the Friends of the Fair. Get your tickets now, The first 5 folks to purchase Friday May 15 tickets online will receive a back stage pass to meet Matt. With hits like “Everywhere but On” and “Prayed for you”, this […]
Arnold, CA…A bit of counter intuitive thinking for a Monday. While Covid 19 is real and is and will cause a significant number of deaths for us domestically as in other areas of the world. Our hunch is there may be a silver lining in that increased focus on disease transmission and self quarantining while […]
Angels Camp, CA…(Frogtown, USA)..In January at the Western Fair’s Association Convention the Calaveras County Fair and Jumping Frog Jubilee received 13 industry awards. 1ST PLACE INSPIRING COLLABORATION – CARNIVAL EMPLOYEE PROGRAM FAIRTIME EVENT – BUCKAROO EVENTS CHILDREN’S PROGRAM- READING PROGRAM GUEST SERVICES – PARTNERSHIP WITH THE CHAMBER OUTDOOR SIGNAGE – “ENTERING FROG COUNTRY” NONPROFITS – […]
Bear Valley, CA…Hey Good People! 5″ of new snow as of 5am and South winds from 6 to 9mph. Continued snowfall is expected today with another 1-3″ possible before the system heads East later this morning. The high looks to be around 28F and winds should increase somewhat into the teens and gusting into the […]
Arnold, CA…A Jill & the Giants Time is Yours at Sequoia Woods! The bar serves food several evenings each week and the restaurant is open for dinner every weekend. The dinner menu has a perfect variety of traditional favorites, with creative and contemporary preparations, and our guests marvel at the quality of cuisine to be […]
Murphys, CA…The Thief of Bagdad is a 1924 American silent swashbuckler film directed by Raoul Walsh and starring Douglas Fairbanks, and written by Achmed Abdullah and Lotta Woods. Freely adapted from One Thousand and One Nights, it tells the story of a thief who falls in love with the daughter of the Caliph of Baghdad. […]
Murphys, CA…Gary and Carol Zucca, owners of Zucca Mountain Vineyards Winery in Murphys, announced their retirement and will be closing their tasting room in Murphys on April 30. In announcing the closing, Gary Zucca said, “Carol and I are delighted and proud to have been part of the local wine industry for the past 24 […]
Vallecito, CA…Mark your calendars for the 18th annual Love the Forest Concert at the Vida Buena Farms in Vallecito, Saturday, March 7th, beginning at 7pm. Expect the unexpected…from Bach to Rock, Ragtime to Swing and Billy Joel to Sting, it will be an evening of entertainment. Cantamos with Michela Macfarlane: Michela and Cantamos highlight their […]
Shop Local at Your Local Ace Home Center. Below are the Ace February Red Hot Buys. Shop Local & Save. According to American Express $67 cents of every dollar spent at a locally owned and operated business stays in your community.
Sacramento, CA…The California Department of Public Health announced today that new CDC test kits used to detect Coronavirus Disease 2019 (COVID-19) now available in California can be used to do diagnostic testing in the community. California will immediately receive an additional shipment of kits to test up to 1,200 people. “These new testing protocols and […]
Baltimore, MD…Many of you may have seen the Coronavirus dashboard produced in part by Johns Hopkins University. As the infections start to spread in North American we thought we would post a link to it. It is a great source for actual data including those who have recovered. Just click the image below…
Angels Camp, CA…On February 26, 2020 at approximately 7:45 AM, the Angels Camp Police Department received a call of a suspicious person that had been watching children from a vehicle in the area of Mark Twain Elementary School. The caller reported that the person had left the area of Mark Twain Elementary and was parked […]
Washington, DC…Statement From: Commissioner of Food and Drugs – Food and Drug Administration Stephen M. Hahn M.D. As I have previously communicated, the FDA has been closely monitoring the supply chain with the expectation that the COVID-19 outbreak would likely impact the medical product supply chain, including potential disruptions to supply or shortages of critical […]
Geneva, Switzerland….(The highlights at least for us were that new cases in China have dropped significantly and some plants that manufacture drugs, etc are slowly coming back online.) CNBC World Health Organization News Conference on Coronavirus Outbreak – 2/28/2020. World Health Organization officials hold a press conference Friday to update the public on the coronavirus […]
Kiryat Shmona, Israel…After 4 years of research funded by Israel’s Ministry of Science & Technology, MIGAL’s researchers have developed an effective vaccine against avian coronavirus Infectious Bronchitis Virus (IBV), to be adapted soon and create a human vaccine against COVID-19. Israel’s Minister of Science and Technology, Mr. Ofir Akunis, commented: “Congratulations to MIGAL on this […]
Jackson, CA…Jackson Rancheria Casino Resort raised $38,674 for local charity organizations during the 19th Annual Giving Season promotion. From November 29 through December 28, Dreamcatcher’s Club® Members were able to donate their earned points. For every $1 in points donated, guests received entries into the 19th Annual Season of Giving drawings. The Jackson Rancheria Band […]
Washington, DC…Thank you very much, everybody. Thank you very much. Before I begin, I’d like to extend my deepest condolences to the victims and families in Milwaukee, Wisconsin. Earlier today, a wicked murderer opened fire at a Molson Coors Brewing Company plant, taking the lives of five people. A number of people were wounded, some […]
Murphys, CA…Launching Murphys Creek Theatre’s 2020 Season is David Auburn’s Pulitzer and Tony Award winning play, Proof. Celebrating its 20th anniversary, Proof is a story with characters so evidently full of flaws that we can easily relate to a few of them in ourselves. They are tough and resilient in the face of common and […]
