The 17th Annual Love the Forest Concert March 9th at the Vida Buena Farms in Vallecito

The 17th Annual Love the Forest Concert March 9th at the Vida Buena Farms in Vallecito

Vallecito, CA…Mark your calendars for the 17th annual Love the Forest Concert at our New Location at the Vida Buena Farms in Vallecito, Saturday, March 9th, beginning at 7 pm. Cantamos with Michela Macfarlane: Michela and Cantamos highlight their musical dexterity by moving from arias, traditional Latin songs, and musicals, to contemporary favorites. Their music […]

Tamarack Lodge at Bear Valley is Your Family Run, Family Friendly, Bed and Breakfast Destination For Lodging, Snow Play, Snow Camping & More

Tamarack Lodge at Bear Valley is Your Family Run, Family Friendly, Bed and Breakfast Destination For Lodging, Snow Play, Snow Camping & More

Bear Valley, CA…The snow is falling and the winter playground keeps getting better and better.  Another 4 feet of snow from the latest system just added to the totals. In March of 1911 Tamarack had 452 inches on the deck. (Hopfully we won’t get quite that much this year.) Mountain Friendly Tamarack Lodge at Bear […]

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 […]

Twain Harte Pharmacy Offers Consumer Drug Take Back Program

Twain Harte Pharmacy Offers Consumer Drug Take Back Program

Twain Harte, CA…Twain Harte Pharmacy’s consumer Drug Take-Back Program offers an in-store solution that provides everyone in our community a quick and easy way to dispose of surplus/expired medications – any time they visit Twain Harte Pharmacy during pharmacy hours – just by dropping them in the secured receptacle. * Secure, ADA and DEA compliant […]

Successful Splashdown of SpaceX Crew Dragon, Completing Demo-1 Flight Test

Successful Splashdown of SpaceX Crew Dragon, Completing Demo-1 Flight Test

Houston, TX…After undocking from the International Space Station at 2:32 a.m. EST on Friday, March 8, the SpaceX Crew Dragon completed a deorbit burn to reenter Earth’s atmosphere, deployed parachutes and splashed down in the Atlantic Ocean at 8:45 a.m. EST. These are the final milestones of the Demo-1 flight test, in which SpaceX demonstrated […]

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 […]