Murphys, CA…(Updated…Ironstone’s Best of Class Winner now added) Congratulations to the many Calaveras County winemaking families who took home medals in the 2023 San Francisco Chronicle Wine Competition! This year, there were a record number of entries. Over 1,500 wineries submitted more than 5,000 wines for consideration. The judges presented awards in more than 100 […]
Menlo Park, NJ…Thomas Alva Edison, February 11, 1847 – October 18, 1931. The Iconic American inventor of the light bulb, phonograph, motion picture camera & more. “Be courageous. I have seen many depressions in business. Always America has emerged from these stronger and more prosperous. Be brave as your fathers before you. Have faith! Go […]
Murphys, CA… Enjoy dinner and dancing with your loved one(s) in our magnificent Alhambra Music Room. Live music by The Rod Harris Band with Christy Nava. Guests are treated to a charcuterie display and glass of sparkling upon arrival. Dinner Seating Times are between 6pm and 7pm. Band plays from 7pm-10pm. Tickets are $85 per […]
San Andreas, CA…A self-made millionaire, Jay Gatsby’s desire for wealth, popularity, and power in the Jazz Age hides a deeper passion: his love for Daisy, the woman he met and fell for years ago, but who has since married wealthy, hulking browbeater Tom Buchanan. When Daisy’s cousin, Nick Carraway, happens to become Gatsby’s unwitting neighbor, […]
Angels Camp, CA…$10 Sale Rack, $15 Sale Rack, lots of tops marked off up to $20. $40 Judy Blue Jeans, 20% off Myra Bags, 40% off Shoes, and MORE! Mingos on Main 1183 S Main St, Angels Camp, CA, United States, California (209) 822-3448 mingosonmain@gmail.com
Angels Camp, CA…ACBA to assist with the the Ribbon Cutting & Grand Opening festivities for Paul James Jewelers – an exciting NEW business that has developed in the previous location of Firefall Jewelers. Saturday, February 11 from Noon to 8 pm. Ribbon cutting at Noon. Join us for these festivities as well as the return […]
Amiens, France…Jules Verne, 8 February 1828 – 24 March 1905. French author of Journey to the Center of the Earth (1864), Twenty Thousand Leagues Under the Seas (1870), and Around the World in Eighty Days (1872) & much more. “Nothing can astound an American. It has often been asserted that the word ‘impossible’ is not […]
Bear Valley, CA. – The World Pro Ski Tour (WPST) has chosen Skyline Bear Valley Resort for their only California Tour stop. Four races (2 mens’ and 2 womens’) will be held February 11 and 12, 2023 and attracts skiers from 15 countries including former and current NCAA, World Cup and Olympic athletes. Dual Slalom […]
San Andreas, CA…Join Sarah & Sarah weekly as they talk about what’s going on in the Mother Lode, and give you tidbits of fun trivia about the area too! The Mother Lode region of California includes Amador, Calaveras and Tuolumne counties. All three counties have a rich history in gold mining, settlers and agriculture that […]
Angels Camp, CA…Need help applying for disaster assistance in Calaveras? Go to Frog Town. Calaveras residents, have you been impacted by the winter storms? Do you need information on what to do next? Make sure to go to the Calaveras County Fairgrounds, also known as Frog Town, at 2465 Gun Club Rd., in Angels Camp […]
Copperopolis, CA…Valentine’s Special at the Gateway Hotel! Book your romantic stay and receive Valentine’s dinner at Verona18, a discount to Baldi’s in the Town Square, and a special welcome basket! Call 209-785-2500 today!
London, UK…Charles John Huffam Dickens, 7 February 1812 – 9 June 1870. He created some of the world’s best-known fictional characters and is regarded by many as the greatest novelist of the Victorian era. “The whole difference between construction and creation is exactly this: that a thing constructed can only be loved after it is […]
Sacramento, CA…The California Department of Transportation (Caltrans) is recruiting volunteers who reside and travel in rural and tribal communities to participate in the latest testing phase of a “road charge” pilot. Up to 500 volunteers will participate in a seven-month simulated road charge system, which charges drivers based on the number of miles they travel […]
San Andreas, CA…Women: Test Your Heart Health During American Heart Month in February. Heart disease is the No. 1 killer of women. During American Heart Month in February testing is available at Mark Twain Medical Center to help local women monitor their heart health. Make time any weekday in February for a Comprehensive Lipid Panel […]
Arnold, CA…50% Off Everything at Linda’s Loft Etc. Liquidation Sale! For every 100 spent you get a free Xmas ornament! http://www.lindasloftetc.com/ linda@lindasloftetc.com (209) 890-7839 Arnold Plaza 925 California Highway 4 Arnold, CA 95223 Tel: 209-890-7839 This event repeats weekly every Wednesday Thursday Friday Saturday until 02/28/2023
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 […]
Vallejo, CA…A report from the USDA Forest Service reveals about 36.3 million trees across 2.6 million acres of federal, state and private land died in California in 2022. This year, the central Sierra Nevada Range and areas further north showed the highest mortality rates with true firs being the most impacted. The Forest Service and partners […]
Los Angeles, CA…Ronald Reagan February 6, 1911 – June 5, 2004. A Bit of Wisdom from the 40th President. “Freedom is never more than one generation away from extinction. We didn’t pass it to our children in the bloodstream. It must be fought for, protected, and handed on for them to do the same.” ~ […]
Mountain Ranch & Valley Springs, CA…In 1950, we started out as a family operation with Erich’s father and mother, August and Freida Sender, in a century-old adobe building. The upstairs was home to the Sender family, and the first floor included groceries, a meat market, a bar, and a small eating place called Opa’s Smokehouse. […]
San Andreas, CA…Women: Test Your Heart Health During American Heart Month in February. Heart disease is the No. 1 killer of women. During American Heart Month in February testing is available at Mark Twain Medical Center to help local women monitor their heart health. Make time any weekday in February for a Comprehensive Lipid Panel […]
Tragedy Spring, CA…Traffic Update….Possible Injury Overturned Vehicle Collision Near Sr88 / Mormon Emigrant Trl Incident: 00129 Type: Trfc Collision-1141 Enrt Location: Sr88 / Mormon Emigrant Trl Loc Desc: Lat/Lon: 38.628149 -120.208637 Detail Information 1:44 PM 10 [15] BC LN 13 1:43 PM 9 [14] 1039 AMASO 1141 FOR UPDATED TC 1:43 PM 8 [13] [Notification] […]
San Andreas, CA…Join us for our THIRD ANNUAL CALAVERAS RAGIN’ CAJUN FESTIVAL on April 29th, 2023 from 11 am – 5 pm! The annual event has live music, vendors, and more food booths lining Main Street in San Andreas! Tickets are $5 in advance and $10 at the gate. Proceeds benefit the Hospice of Amador […]
Bear Valley, CA…After nearly a fifty-year hiatus, the World Pro Ski Tour (WPST) returns to Bear Valley Mountain Resort on February 10-12, 2023. The racing venue for this year’s installment will be held on one of the most challenging tracks on the planet…Feather Duster! (The above are photos of previous events and a great history […]
Chicago, IL…A Bit of Wisdom from Dwight L. Moody. Dwight L. Moody February 5, 1837 – December 26, 1899 “We are told to let our light shine, and if it does, we won’t need to tell anybody it does. Lighthouses don’t fire cannons to call attention to their shining – they just shine.” “We can […]
ADANA, Turkey (AP) — A powerful, 7.8 magnitude earthquake rocked wide swaths of Turkey and neighboring Syria on Monday, killing more than 2,300 people and injuring thousands more as it toppled hundreds of buildings and trapped residents under mounds of rubble or pancaked floors. Authorities feared the death toll would rise further as rescuers searched through tangles […]
Arnold, CA…The latest from the National Weather Service for the West Slope & Mother Lode. Detailed forecast for West Slope Northern Sierra Nevada. Tonight, At higher elevations, patchy fog early in the evening. Mostly cloudy with a chance of heavy snow showers, rain showers and a slight chance of thunderstorms early in the evening, then […]
Arnold, CA…For over 45 years the Arnold Auto Supply has been taking care of their customers along the Ebbetts Pass corridor. The Carlon Family has not only built a great profitable business they have immersed themselves and their business into the community. It is time however for them to retire. They are seeking seeking someone […]
Vallecito, CA…Local One on One or Group Training with Fitness Pro Rob Tenerowicz will help you reach your Fitness Goals. It’s never too late to enjoy the benefits of a strength and conditioning program. Men and women of any age, and any experience level (even if none) can benefit. No gym membership required – train […]
Arnold, CA…Millworkz is an environmental wood mill with a huge selection of wood slabs, custom flooring and home furnishings! 25% Off if you purchase a complete milled log! This is better for consistent grain for large projects. Now is the time to finish your home improvement project with locally sourced, locally milled, kiln dried lumber. […]
Copperopolis, CA…Sunday through Thursday book our Winter Special at the Bungalows! Enjoy a one-night stay, two rounds of golf per person, and unlimited use of our practice facilities starting at only $195 a night! Book Now: 209-783-9400 ext. 200! — at The Golf Club at Copper Valley.
