Stockholm, Sweden…Today Professor Sara Danius, the Permanent Secretary of the Swedish Academy made the announcement for the 2016 Nobel Prize in Literature. The Nobel Prize in Literature 2016 was awarded to Bob Dylan “for having created new poetic expressions within the great American song tradition”. Bob Dylan was born on May 24, 1941 in Duluth, […]
Jackson, CA…It’s wonderful to share gifts of home preserved foods during the holidays, but it’s even better when those gifts are eaten as part of a delicious meal. In addition to giving food gifts, share recipes and meal suggestions on how to use the food you lovingly prepared. The UCCE Master Food Preservers of Amador […]
Angels Camp, CA…The Angels Camp Police Department is investigating the theft of “NO ON D” campaign signs. Between 10-07-16 and 10-10-16, eight of the signs have been taken from two locations; a property near the intersection of S. Main Street and SR 4, and a property near the intersection of S. Main Street and Mark […]
Angels Camp, CA…As one of Northern California’s best golf courses and communities, Greenhorn Creek offers more of the fastest, truest greens in the state. The 18-hole course was redesigned by Robert Trent Jones II and along with Mother Nature; Greenhorn Creek delivers one of California’s finest golf experiences. You’ll discover 18 holes of championship golf […]
Columbia, CA…An afternoon of of music presented by our area’s finest. Solos, ensembles, instruments, voices and choirs in beautiful music presented in the charm of historic Columbia. Always a full house. Sandra Betti, Ralph Retherford, Janet Telford Forty years old this year, The Sonora Bach Festival is a month-long series of concerts and events in […]
Arnold, CA…Big Trees Market Weekly Ad & Specials Through October 18th Larger Images Are Below
Arnold, CA…Thank you Merita, Barden and others for bringing Measure D forward. Both D and C may seem complicated. However when you boil this down it’s quite simple and does make good sense. This is written in order to give our County command, control and income over a defined land use, the cultivation of cannabis. […]
San Francisco, CA…The column is by Cate Kortzeborn, Medicare’s acting regional administrator for Arizona, California, Hawaii, Nevada, and the Pacific Territories to help people understand their Medicare benefits better. When someone with Medicare finds his or her way to my office phone, it’s often because of a complicated and snarly issue that’s going to take […]
“America will never be destroyed from the outside. If we falter and lose our freedoms, it will be because we destroyed ourselves.” Abraham Lincoln
Sonora, CA…Hospice of the Sierra is offering Coping with the Holidays, a grief support event for anyone who has lost a loved one and would like some help in coping with the upcoming holiday season. Grief facilitators and others who have been on this journey will share ways of coping during the holidays. The gathering […]
Angels Camp & Sonora, CA….The Big Fall Flooring Sale is going on now at Pinnell’s Carpet One! Let us cure your Flooraphobia!! “Do any of these faces look familiar?! When you visit Pinnell’s, our team makes sure your project gets completed with the same care we would do to our own home! For 4 generations […]
Jackson, CA…As we go into winter, is a great time to plan what you want to do next in your garden and to plan the irrigation layout for that design. There are many options for convenient and easy to maintain garden designs. So let’s spend some time thinking and planning ahead. Join the Master Gardeners […]
Murphys, CA…On Sunday October 9th the Bret Harte FFA hosted its’ 26th Annual Cow Pie Social event at Ironstone Vineyards in Murphys. It was a fun-filled family day with bounce houses, face painting, volleyball, and golf for the kids, as well as a tri-tip dinner prepared and cooked by the Bret Harte FFA Boosters. For […]
Angels Camp, CA…Middleton’s & Middleton’s Hallmark Big Sidewalk Sale is October 15th! Savings Up To 75% Off! Gifts, Hallmark & More! Appliances, Mattresses & Furniture. Family owned and operated since 1955, Middleton’s Mark twain Center, Inc was originally Calaveras Mercantile bought be Hank and Matilda Middleton in 1955. Starting as a furniture, feed, fabric and […]
Murphys, CA…Don your hats and gather your brood for Murphys’ Downtown Witch Walk – Friday, Oct 21. From 4pm – 8pm, while you and your friends EAT, DRINK, and SHOP at local businesses you’ll revel in wonderfully wicked TREATS, DISCOUNTS, and PRIZES! FREE Halloween fun for adults!!! Of course, kids are welcome too! Costume Contest: […]
Angels Camp, CA…Calaveras County Behavioural Health is hosting two 8 hour training classes at the Calaveras County Office of Education. The Youth Mental Health First Aid course is geared towards helping young people who may be experiencing mental health or substance abuse problems. Mental Health provides the community with a wide range of mental health […]
Angels Camp, CA…As one of Northern California’s best golf courses and communities, Greenhorn Creek offers more of the fastest, truest greens in the state. The 18-hole course was redesigned by Robert Trent Jones II and along with Mother Nature; Greenhorn Creek delivers one of California’s finest golf experiences. You’ll discover 18 holes of championship golf […]
Arnold, CA…You are invited!Saturday October 22 Noon till 3 pm. Timeless Home Gallery will be giving away free gifts. Come in and spin the prize wheel.
Tuolumne, CA…Tuolumne City Live! is a 501(c)3 non-profit corporation whose purpose is to inspire, nurture, entertain, challenge, educate, enable, and empower the cultural well-being of its artists and audiences. Our upcoming production of “You’re a Good Man Charlie Brown” is produced through special arrangement with Tams-Whitmark. Our performances are fun and affordable. The show opens […]
Sonora, CA…Sonora Regional Medical Center will host a free educational presentation by Timothy Nardine, MD, on “Coping With Incontinence and Prolapse” on Thursday, October 20, from noon to 1:00 pm. The presentation will be held at the Sonora Elks Lodge on Elk Drive. Light snacks and refreshments will be served, and attendees will be given […]
Angels Camp, CA…Destination Angels Camp will be offering several business training seminars over the next year made possible by a grant from Central Sierra Economic Development District. “Promote Your Business” will be the focus of the first three fall classes. The first class, on October 12 will be “Grow your Business with Facebook Marketing,” presented […]
Murphys, CA…Thousands of visitors descended on Murphys for the annual celebration of all things grape in Murphys. The Calaveras Grape Stomp & the accompanying Gold Rush Street Fair were the center of our wine loving universe for the day as team after team took to the barrels and did their best to crush every ounce […]
Mokelumne Hill, CA…Male Dog, Breed Akita/Lab Mix? Found At the water, off of Hwy. 49, Date 10/5/16. Yellow color with some white on his very big paws. Wearing a red collar with no i.d. tags. Has some greenish stuff on his face. Contact Amy Matoush 209-772-3293 matoushamy@gmail.com
Angels Camp, CA…Sequoia is lost in Angels Camp. Please help reunite her with her family. Lost Animal Name Sequoia Female Cat Breed Russian Blue Mix City Angels Camp Neighborhood or street Big Horn Mobile Home Park Date 10/1/16 Blue/silver coloration with some white markings Contact Lorne Manthorne 209-297-1069 or 360-561-7663 espera111@yahoo.com Angels Camp, CA Wearing […]
Columbia, CA…Friends of Columbia State Historic Park along with the Columbia Chamber of Commerce and Columbia State Historic Park will sponsor Boo Boulevard-Halloween in Columbia from 3:00-6:00pm on Saturday, October 29st. A variety of activities will be available for children and adults. From 3:00-6:00pm, the Columbia business owners, Columbia docents, and park staff will partner […]
San Andreas, CA…David Anderson of Pine Grove will present ideas on the care of azaleas and camellias at the Mother Lode Bonsai Club on Saturday, November 5. It will follow the club’s 10:00 a.m. meeting at the San Andreas Central Library, 1299 Gold Hunter Road (off Mountain Ranch Road) in San Andreas. The public is […]
Jamestown, CA…On Sunday, October 23rd the MLJC will be celebrating the end of Sukkot as well as Simchat Torah, which occurs on the Jewish calendar just 2 days later, at a potluck brunch gathering in Jamestown. MLJC member Rabbi Andra Greenwald will share the history and traditions of these two holidays with the group and, […]
Calaveras County, CA…About 10 months after the disaster declaration, the County still had not started Project 78, a major $8.3 million debris-removal project to clear hazardous trees. This has delayed recovery for the entire area because the County is not initiating other critical work until hazardous tree removal occurs. Therefore,delays to this project will create […]
Murphys,CA…Join Milliaire for our first Sip n’ Paint! With the expert guidance of local artist Mary Sexton, we will create our very own magnificent 16×20 paintings while enjoying delicious Milliaire wines. Visit our website to discover what Autumn-themed painting we’ll be creating during the October party! Milliaire Winery is a small family-owned winery founded by […]
Angels Camp, CA… Hold onto your writer hat for the three-day Writers Roundup Retreat presented by Manzanita Writers Press October 14 to 16, 2016. It is a three-day bonanza of activities, workshops and seminars for writers, artists and entrepreneurs during the Mark Twain Wild West Fest in historic downtown Angels Camp. Friday begins with The […]
