North Grove Photography Walks at Big Trees State Park

North Grove Photography Walks at Big Trees State Park

Arnold, CA…Bring your camera on a Saturday in summer to enjoy an early morning guided hike around the North Grove trail. This walk offers tips for photographing Giant Sequoias, and highlights several trees popular with photographers, historically. Be sure to get water and stop at the restroom before meeting your guide at the trailhead, by […]

Arnold Rim Trail (ART) Volunteer Trail Work Day

Arnold Rim Trail (ART) Volunteer Trail Work Day

Arnold, CA…All trail buildling mornings follow this pattern: Please meet at the US Forest Service Station in Hathaway Pines at 8:30 am. After a brief safety orientation by Jeffery Hilson, our Stanislaus Forest Service Trail Manager, we will car pool to the section of trail we will work that day. Since it often gets warm […]

It’s PARTY Time For Youth Mentoring, Friday, June 15 at Chatom Winery in Vallecito! (Reminder)

It’s PARTY Time For Youth Mentoring,  Friday, June 15 at Chatom Winery in Vallecito! (Reminder)

Vallecito, CA…Tickets are still available for THE PARTY on Friday, June 15, 2018, from 6-10pm at Chatom Winery in Vallecito. Tickets are $75 per person, with tables of ten for $650. Reservations can be made online at www.CalaverasMentoring.org or by contacting the Calaveras Mentoring Foundation at (209) 736-7706. THE PARTY is the Calaveras Mentoring Foundation’s […]

Be Ready for Your Outdoor Adventures & Thank You for Shopping & Renting Locally at SNAC!

Be Ready for Your Outdoor Adventures & Thank You for Shopping & Renting Locally at SNAC!

Arnold, Murphys & Sonora, CA…Ever since we opened our first store in Downtown Sonora, our goal has been the same. To provide our customers with high quality, innovative outdoor products, priced so you can spend more time using your gear than paying for it. At SNAC, you’ll find affordable clothing and gear to outfit yourself […]

Free Card Fridays Through July 27th at Middleton’s Hallmark

Free Card Fridays Through July 27th at Middleton’s Hallmark

Angels Camp, CA….Our new Just Because card line is now available in Hallmark Gold Crown Stores and to help make someone’s day and spread more caring in the world…just because.  Follow our weekly Card Challenges and get a FREE Just Because card at Hallmark Gold Crown Stores every Friday starting April 20 through July 27 for all […]

MIT Engineers Configure RFID tags to Work as Sensors

MIT Engineers Configure RFID tags to Work as Sensors

Cambridge, MA…These days, many retailers and manufacturers are tracking their products using RFID, or radio-frequency identification tags. Often, these tags come in the form of paper-based labels outfitted with a simple antenna and memory chip. When slapped on a milk carton or jacket collar, RFID tags act as smart signatures, transmitting information to a radio-frequency […]

Mark Twain Medical Center Welcomes Additional Board Certified Surgeon with Multiple Specialties to Join the Team at MTMC

Mark Twain Medical Center Welcomes Additional Board Certified Surgeon with Multiple Specialties to Join the Team at MTMC

San Andreas, CA…Mark Twain Medical Center is pleased to announce the arrival of an additional Surgeon to Mark Twain Medical Center. Dr. Eldo Frezza is a Board Certified General Surgeon, specializing in breast surgery, wound care, colorectal surgery, and advanced technology in hernia surgery. Dr. Frezza has practiced medicine in both the United States and […]

Music in the Parks: Stompbox Band June 13, 6:30 p.m. to 8 p.m. Copperopolis Town Square

Music in the Parks: Stompbox Band June 13, 6:30 p.m. to 8 p.m. Copperopolis Town Square

Coperopolis, CA…The Stomp Box Band is 5 piece band that packs a punch with a strong rhythm section that lays down the beat, a lead guitarist that plays all those great solos that the everyone came to hear, and a powerhouse vocalist that loves to interact with the crowd. They perform songs by artists that […]

Leilani & The Distractions at Bistro Espresso on June 16th.

Leilani & The Distractions at Bistro Espresso on June 16th.

Arnold, CA…Get ready for a night of fun music and dancing! We’re kicking off our Summer Jam Sessions with Leilani & The Distractions! This Saturday! Music starts at 7pm! Join us for great organic, fair trade coffee drinks, delicious sandwiches & salads, ice cream, beer & wine and homemade pastries! Special Events being announced daily! […]

Disney’s Beauty and the Beast to Aid Mind Matters

Disney’s Beauty and the Beast to Aid Mind Matters

Columbia, CA…Sierra Repertory Theatre has awarded the preview performance of its production of the hit Broadway musical “Disney’s Beauty and the Beast” to Mind Matters to be used as a major fundraiser. “We think this is a great way for people, young and old, to enjoy a wonderful evening in the theatre while helping Mind […]

Get Your Tickets Now For The 50th Bear Valley Music Festival

Get Your Tickets Now For The 50th Bear Valley Music Festival

Bear Valley, CA…Now in its 50th year, the Bear Valley Music Festival begins on Friday, July 20 and runs through Sunday, August 5, 2018 with a total of 15 concerts including a special free family matinee on Sunday, August 5. The festival showcases a wide selection of artists and genres including rock, classical, Broadway and […]

New Melones Lake Activities for Summer 2018

New Melones Lake Activities for Summer 2018

Sonora, CA…The Bureau of Reclamation announced today its 2018 summer interpretive program and activity schedule for New Melones Lake, located in Calaveras and Tuolumne counties. All program presentations will take place at the Amphitheater in the Glory Hole Recreation Area unless otherwise noted. Programs are free, suitable for all ages and do not require reservations. […]

Twisted Folk Concerts Continue with Della Mae plus Jeremy Kittel & Co! at Twisted Oak Winery June 23rd !

Twisted Folk Concerts Continue with Della Mae plus Jeremy Kittel & Co! at Twisted Oak Winery June 23rd !

Vallecito, CA…It’s a MINI-FESTIVAL! Not only do we have the estimable Jeremy Kittel on fiddle, with Joshua Pinkham on mandolin and Quinn Bachand on guitar, we take it up a notch by also presenting Della Mae! Since forming in Boston in 2009, Nashville- based string band Della Mae has established a reputation as a charismatic […]

What’s Happening in Murphys this Week – June 11 through June 21, 2018

What’s Happening in Murphys this Week – June 11 through June 21, 2018

Murphys, CA…Try out the Saturday Hopper bus service running between Valley Springs and Arnold with stops in Murphys. Enjoy a day in Murphys and leave the driving to Calaveras Transit! Saturdays in Murphys – Walking Tours of Historic Downtown Murphys are available at no charge (donations gratefully accepted) on Saturday mornings at 10am leaving from […]

Statement on Supervisor Mills Response to Recall Efforts By David “DK” Sweet, Committee to Recall Dennis Mills.

Statement on Supervisor Mills Response to Recall Efforts By David “DK” Sweet, Committee to Recall Dennis Mills.

Angels Camp, CA…I’ll admit being concerned what will happen when Dennis Mills’ family, close friends, and ardent supporters discover he’s a pathological liar. There are so many lies in Mr. Mills’ statement it’s hard to know where to start. Let’s try the hilarious “Big Pot” accusation. If you watched the day-to-day evolution of this successful […]

Disney’s Beauty and the Beast to Aid Mind Matters

Disney’s Beauty and the Beast to Aid Mind Matters

Columbia, CA…Sierra Repertory Theatre has awarded the preview performance of its production of the hit Broadway musical “Disney’s Beauty and the Beast” to Mind Matters to be used as a major fundraiser. “We think this is a great way for people, young and old, to enjoy a wonderful evening in the theatre while helping Mind […]

Above & Beyond Travel Can Fulfill All Your Travel Dreams! 209.795.3226

Above & Beyond Travel Can Fulfill All Your Travel Dreams! 209.795.3226

Arnold, CA…Sail Soon! Norwegian Cruise Lines Cruises Choose up to 5 Fantastic Free Offers! These exceptional vacation packages are available through Above & Beyond Travel. Contact us for your unforgettable Western Australia adventure today at 209-795-3226. Exotic tropical island vacations, luxury and adventure cruises, romantic getaways, honeymoon packages, safaris, and tours. You need a vacation […]

June Specials from Black Sheep Winery

June Specials from Black Sheep Winery

Murphys, CA…Black Sheep Winery arrived in Murphys with the 1984 harvest. From that first harvest we produced our 1984 Amador Zinfandel. The wine was styled in a big, bold way like nobody else could do. That’s what makes us Black Sheep; we’re different from the rest of the flock. We feature small batches of limited […]

Columbia Gold Rush Days

Columbia Gold Rush Days

Columbia, CA…Reserve the second Saturday of every month for Gold Rush Days at Columbia State Historic Park. You’ll get to see inside special exhibits, stores and residences not regularly open to the public.  Docents in period attire will provide lots of information on the structure of their featured building, nature of its business and equipment, […]

Cooking Class at Marisolio Tasting Bar- Farm Fresh Farmers Market

Cooking Class at Marisolio Tasting Bar- Farm Fresh Farmers Market

Murphys, CA…Farm Fresh Farmers Market With Jeanette Mckee- Graduate of Le Cordon Bleu, and passionate about healthy cooking is going to demonstrate some of her fantastic recipes with us. Jeanette is working closely with Laughing Mother Farms which is situated at Brice Station Winery. She has a thriving food based meal planning business and website […]

Grace & Mercy after a Crash is Sermon Topic Today at Foothill Community Church

Grace & Mercy after a Crash is Sermon Topic Today at Foothill Community Church

Angels Camp, CA…The Foothill Community Church Experience. At Foothill, we want to “clear the way” for you to come to church. We want you to be able to experience the great music, encouraging messages, friendly people and enjoyable atmosphere that are part of Foothill. Now we know that your first time at a church can […]