Jackson, CA…Interested in improving the quality and variety in your backyard orchard? Join the UCCE Master Gardeners of Amador County on Saturday, February 10, 2018 for this timely class on grafting backyard fruit trees. Local Master Gardeners will present a hands-on clinic covering grafting techniques for home gardeners. Whip, tongue and cleft grafts will be […]
Jackson, CA…Do you know how you can best prepare for your springtime garden? By attending our “Plant Propagation” class where you will learn the best practices for getting your vegetables off to a successful start! This Public Education class is presented by the UCCE Master Gardeners of Amador County on Saturday, February 24, 2018. Basic […]
Jackson, CA…New to gardening in the foothills? Or are you interested in trying something different in your home garden and landscape? Home gardening in the local foothills can be challenging. Pick up great tips on meeting those garden challenges at the Public Education class, “Introduction to Gardening in the Foothills” presented by the UCCE Master […]
Jackson, CA…Roses, flowering trees and shrubs are popular in local home landscapes and gardens. If you have questions about which ones to choose and how to successfully care for these colorful ornamentals, plan on attending the UCCE Master Gardeners of Amador County Public Education class “Selection and Care of Roses, Flowering Trees and Shrubs” on […]
San Andreas, CA…Human Trafficking Awareness Class: Dispelling the Myths. Victim-Centered and Trauma-Informed Care Please join us for an in-depth workshop for first responders and public service agencies provided by Holly Gibbs, Director of Dignity Health’s Human Trafficking Response Program and Wendy Barnes, author of And Life Continues: Sex Trafficking & My Journey to Freedom. Learning […]
Mokelumne Hill, CA…Before the countdown, take in a delicious New Year’s Eve dinner in our restaurant! Seatings at 5pm, 5:30pm, 7:30pm and 8pm. Spots are limited, so call to make your reservations today! Reservations are REQUIRED. After dinner join us for the 2018 New Year’s Countdown Party from 9pm-1am. Countdown to 2018 with us at […]
Vallecito, CA…Free show available to all visitors to Moaning Cavern Park, every 30 minutes on December 23 – Jan 1 2018. They talk. They sing. They dance! Shows every day, weather permitting, between 11 am and 3 pm. Great family fun! Shows every day but Tuesday, Dec 26, including Christmas and New Years, weather permitting. […]
Murphys, CA…Make Murphys Hotel Your Destination For New Year’s Eve. Below is their Special New Years Eve Menu.. Regular Menu will also be available. Make Reservations by Calling 209-728-3444
Bear Valley, CA…New Year’s Eve Extravaganza! New Year’s Eve Celebration at the Lodge! On one special night each year, we get together to celebrate friends, family and those that we hold most dear. Join us to raise a glass, dance the night away and ring in the New Year at Bear Valley’s annual New Year’s […]
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 […]
Bear Valley, CA…New Year’s Eve Extravaganza! New Year’s Eve Celebration at the Lodge! On one special night each year, we get together to celebrate friends, family and those that we hold most dear. Join us to raise a glass, dance the night away and ring in the New Year at Bear Valley’s annual New Year’s […]
Washington, DC…As our nation prepares to ring in the new year, the U.S. Census Bureau projects the U.S. population will be 326,971,407 on Jan. 1, 2018. This represents an increase of 2,314,238, or 0.71 percent, from New Year’s Day 2017. Since Census Day (April 1) 2010, the population has grown by 18,225,587, or 5.90 percent. In January […]
Arnold, CA…Martha J. Wallace passed away following a short illness on December 12, 2017 surrounded by her family and friends at the age of 68. Born in the Bay Area, Martha spent her youth in Castro Valley. She studied art in high school and college and began painting in watercolor in 1975. Martha, and her […]
Arnold, CA…Fine-Things in Arnold is now hiring for a part time sales position – Sunday 11-4, Monday 10-5, Tuesday 10-5, Plus extra fill in days as needed. Pick up application @ Fine-Things 1276 Oak Circle, Arnold / Open 7 days, (209) 795-1811 Fine-Things Gail Szukalski & Nicole Cockshott P.O. Box 3329 – Billing 1276 Oak […]
Bear Valley, CA…Paul Says Santa’s Helpers have been working hard to put together some activities for Christmas weekend: Tuesday, December 26th through Sunday, December 31st, we anticipate being gainfully open with: Tubing from 9am to 4pm (ages 3 & up) Snow Biking (limited availability) from 9am to 12 noon. Beginner Cross Country Ski Lessons at […]
Bear Valley, CA…Hey Good People! Another beautiful day is in order as the high will be around 49F and mostly sunny skies with SE winds in the a.m. then shifting to the SW in the afternoon from 3-7mph. The ridging continues into Friday and the a weak low passes through late Saturday night and into […]
Arnold, CA…We stopped by Big Trees Fitness and Melissa Wagner told us about the SilverSneakers that Big Trees Fitness just qualified for. SilverSneakers is a complete program that is available to most seniors at no cost. SilverSneakers is a fitness program for adults 65+ comes free with qualifying health plans, giving you unlimited access to […]
Arnold, CA…We are providing a unique experience for our community to connect with local Artisans. Producing timeless, functional and Artful home décor is our passion and connecting the consumer directly to the artists is our commitment. “Creative Rustic Elegance” Ethos
San Andreas, CA…From the Calaveras Sheriff’s Department…”Today our Sheriff’s Deputies and Explorers completed the weekend of gift giving with this young boy who recently lost his mother and sibling in a car accident. Deputies learned that the boy wanted a dinosaur for Christmas so they shopped for the biggest stuffed dinosaur they could find. A […]
Colorado Springs, CO…NORAD started the tradition after a local store’s advertisement for kids to call Santa on a special “hotline” included a misprinted telephone number. Instead of reaching Mr. Kris Kringle, the number put kids through to the CONAD Commander-in-Chief’s operations “hotline.” The Director of Operations, Colonel Harry Shoup, received the first “Santa” call and […]
Valley Springs, CA…Join us in celebrating our Savior’s birth on our very special Christmas Eve Communion Candlelight Service from 6:30-7:30 p.m. Dec. 24.
Arnold, CA…From reader Lisa Kramer-Leggett..”Hi Pinetree, can you please help me spread the word, this young Great Dane has been loose in Arnold, Meadowmont neighborhood (near the market) this morning, we have him on a leash because we don’t want him to get hurt. Has a collar, but no tags. We’re sure he’s people must […]
Bear Valley, CA…Bear Valley Mountain is now open for 7 Day a week operations. The snowmaking team has been hard at work building the snow base. In addition to the base and beginner areas, the snowmaking is focused on Mokelumne West and getting a run off the top of the mountain open as soon as […]
Bear Valley, CA…Bear Valley Mountain opens for 7 Day a week operations today. The snowmaking team has been hard at work building the snow base and cold weather patterns should continue to support high snowmaking production levels. In addition to the base and beginner areas, the snowmaking is focused on Mokelumne West and getting a […]