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– […]

46th Annual Bjornloppet Hits the Nordic Trails March 9 & 10

46th Annual Bjornloppet Hits the Nordic Trails March 9 & 10

Bear Valley, CA…On Saturday, March 9th, cross country skiers from near and far will assemble in the Bear Valley Meadow for the 46th running of the Bjornloppet Ski Race and Festival. With a 10:30 am start, The “Bjornloppet”, meaning Bear Race in Norwegian, is enjoyed by young and old alike. There are divisions for all […]

Reclamation to Host Project Learning Tree Workshop at New Melones Lake

Reclamation to Host Project Learning Tree Workshop at New Melones Lake

Sonora, CA…The Bureau of Reclamation will host a Project Learning Tree workshop for educators March 8 and 9 at New Melones Lake. The workshop is an ecosystems-based curriculum, hosted in collaboration with the University of California Division of Agriculture and Natural Resources. Project Learning Tree workshop attendees will have the option to attend the one […]

A Chorus Line Continues Through March 24th

A Chorus Line Continues Through March 24th

Sonora, CA…A Chorus Line is a stunning concept musical capturing the spirit and tension of a Broadway chorus audition. Exploring the inner lives and poignant ambitions of professional Broadway gypsies, the show features one powerhouse number after another. Memorable musical numbers include “What I Did for Love, “One,” “I Can Do That,” “At the Ballet,” […]

Arts-In-Corrections Art Show at Columbia College Through March 28, 2019

Arts-In-Corrections Art Show at Columbia College Through March 28, 2019

Jamestown, CA…Artworks by California inmates at Sierra Conservation Center (SCC) will be on display at Columbia College in Sonora through March 28, 2019. The show, “Artistic Realms,” features 100 acrylic paintings on display and for sale in the college’s Manzanita Building. The artworks were created by students in the William James Association’s Prison Arts Project […]

THANK YOU!!… For Taking a Chance on LOVE!

THANK YOU!!… For Taking a Chance on LOVE!

Jackson, CA…Hospice of Amador & Calaveras would like to extend a heartfelt thank you to our generous community for making the 2019 ‘Take a Chance on Love’ Valentine’s Day Drawing a HUGE success! We are happy to report that we raised over $13k through the purchase of 2,524 tickets! Thank you to our generous prize […]

First Ever Cajun Festival Slated for San Andreas! Fundraiser benefits Hospice of Amador and Calaver

First Ever Cajun Festival Slated for San Andreas!  Fundraiser benefits Hospice of Amador and Calaver

San Andreas, CA…The first ever Calaveras Ragin’ Cajun Festival will be held 11:00 a.m. to 5:00 p.m. March 9, 2019 on the historic downtown streets of San Andreas where almost a half-ton of Louisiana crayfish will be boiled and served up along with live music and several dozen vendors. Members of the San Andreas Rotary […]

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 […]

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 […]

Winter Storm Warning & Flood Watches in Effect This Week.

Winter Storm Warning & Flood Watches in Effect This Week.

Arnold, CA…Heavy snow and strong wind Tuesday night into Thursday. Pacific storm will bring moderate to heavy snow and strong wind beginning Tuesday afternoon into evening and continuing into Thursday morning. Motorists planning travel into the high country this week should check the latest road and weather conditions, and be prepared for hazardous winter travel. […]

“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 […]

Mother Lode Jewish Community’s Purim & Passover Gatherings

Mother Lode Jewish Community’s Purim & Passover Gatherings

Angels Camp, CA…Purim, the Story of Esther and Hamen. The Mother Lode Jewish Community will be holding its annual Purim Party – with an Out of This World/Space Traveler theme, on Saturday evening, March 23rd in Murphys. Purim is a festive Jewish Holiday that commemorates the defeat of Haman’s plot to massacre the Jews as […]

Mardi Gras Karaoke Party at the Metropolitan

Mardi Gras Karaoke Party at the Metropolitan

San Andreas, CA…Mardi Gras Karaoke Party with Sweet Harmony Entertainment! About the new team at the helm of the historic Metropolitan. In 1994, Cyndie Hoffman (Klorer) was involved in her first theatrical production out of high school at the historic Metropolitan Theater in San Andreas. Once bitten by the theater bug, she was smitten. Not […]

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 […]

Town Tours of Columbia State Historic Park Every Weekend!

Town Tours of Columbia State Historic Park Every Weekend!

Columbia, CA…Enjoy an hour-long walking tour of town led by a park staff member or docent. See the actual gold discovery site, learn about the buildings and early merchants of Columbia. Sponsored by The Friends Of Columbia SHP. Visit their website here for more information. Town Tours are every Saturday & Sunday starting at 11 […]

46th Annual Bjornloppet Hits the Nordic Trails March 9 & 10

46th Annual Bjornloppet Hits the Nordic Trails March 9 & 10

Bear Valley, California    On Saturday, March 9th, cross country skiers from near and far will assemble in the Bear Valley Meadow for the 46th running of the Bjornloppet Ski Race and Festival. With a 10:30 am start, The “Bjornloppet”, meaning Bear Race in Norwegian, is enjoyed by young and old alike. There are divisions for […]

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– […]

Jackson Rancheria Donates $10,000 to Calaveras Community Foundation

Jackson Rancheria Donates $10,000 to Calaveras Community Foundation

Jackson, CA…The Jackson Rancheria Band of Miwuk Indians recently donated $10,000 to the Calaveras Community Foundation (CCF). Rich Hoffman, CEO, at Jackson Rancheria Casino and Hotel, has been a loyal supporter and business partner for many years. The Rancheria is dedicated to their commitment in supporting the local community and non-profit organizations in Calaveras County. […]

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 […]