A Bit of Wisdom from George Washington
“If the freedom of speech is taken away then dumb and silent we may be led, like sheep to the slaughter.” ~ George Washington February 22, 1732 – December 14, 1799
A Sense of Purpose Can Extend Your Life Says Boston University Study
Boston, MA…A new study led by Koichiro Shiba found that this association persists across race/ethnicity and gender, but women may benefit slightly more than men from the health-protective effects of purpose. Growing research indicates that one’s purpose—i.e., the extent to which someone perceives a sense of direction and goals in their life—may be linked to […]
Things to do for Seniors – Senior Moments – California Foothills/ Gold Country
San Andreas, CA…Senior Moments – Things to Do In the California Gold Country, Calaveras County, Amador County and Tuolumne County. Senior Moments offers programs that help seniors live their best lives. We cover topics from healthcare, to Medicare, to employment, entertainment and more. In this episode, Sarah Lunsford talks with guests about the many things […]
Firefall Jewelers Going Out of Business Sale! Up to 70% Off!
Angels Camp & Valley Springs, CA…The Coca family and their staff would like to thank the community for your years of support. Firefall Jewelers Going Out of Business Sale! Up to 70% Off! Everything must be sold! Mon – Sat, 10am to 5pm, Nov 1st to Dec 31st!
The Community Comes Together to Dedicate the Tom Eising Gym at Avery Middle School
Avery, CA…Vallecito Union School District (VUSD) invited the community to attend the ceremony to dedicate the Avery Middle School Gymnasium in honor of Tom Eising to recognize his 50 years of service to local students as a teacher, principal, basketball coach, and school board member. Photos and Video of the Ceremony are below incase you […]
MTMC Hospital Volunteers Fall & Holiday Bazaar!
San Andreas, CA….At Mark Twain Medical Center, Wednesday, Nov. 16th, 9am to 2pm. Hand Knit & Crochet Accessories, Baked Goods, Photography, Potted Plants & Much More! Vintage Quilt Drawing, 6 Tickets for $5 or $1 Each. Proceeds Benefit Local Youth & Adult Scholarships. Event occurs on 11/16/2022 from 09:00 AM to 02:00 PM.
All Hallows Faire Oct. 29th, 2022 Photo & Video
Frogtown, CA… Experience a Touch of the All Hollows Faire Event with the attached photos and videos below… Celtic New Year’s Celebration…. All Hallows Eve with a blend of harvest and Halloween. Festival with Live Music, Stage Shows, Fire Show, Craft Vendors and more. All Hallows Faire Oct. 29th & 30th, 2022 Celtic New Year […]
Artemis I Launch to the Moon (Official NASA Broadcast)
Cape Canaveral, CA…Watch live as our mega Moon rocket launches an uncrewed Orion spacecraft on a six-week mission around the Moon and back to Earth. NASA is targeting Wednesday, Nov. 16, for the launch of the Artemis I Moon mission during a two-hour launch window that opens at 1:04 a.m. EST (0604 UTC). During #Artemis […]
Meet Your Pet of the Week, Miss Piper!
San Andreas, CA… Adopt Me! I’m Piper! Piper (AO55082) – Spayed female Weimaraner mix. About 5 months old, 21 pounds, should be 50-60 pounds at maturity. She will grow to become a beautiful companion. Piper is a sweet and active puppy. She seems to be past her mouthy stage, but as a precaution, we recommend […]
Pistol and Marilyn for Last Week’s Pet of the Week!
San Andreas, CA… Meet MARILYN (A054998) and PISTOL (A054996), two adorable older kittens who were raised by a foster mom since they were orphaned at three weeks old. They are super sweet, gentle, playful and loving. Marilyn, with the mostly gray face, had a birthmark on her lip just like Marilyn Monroe. Pistol, with the […]
MTMC Hospital Volunteers Fall & Holiday Bazaar!
San Andreas, CA….At Mark Twain Medical Center, Wednesday, Nov. 16th, 9am to 2pm. Hand Knit & Crochet Accessories, Baked Goods, Photography, Potted Plants & Much More! Vintage Quilt Drawing, 6 Tickets for $5 or $1 Each. Proceeds Benefit Local Youth & Adult Scholarships. Event occurs on 11/16/2022 from 09:00 AM to 02:00 PM.
Roberta Ann Bean September 24, 1944 – November 6, 2022
San Andreas, CA…Roberta Ann Bean passed away peacefully at her home in San Andreas, CA on Sunday, November 6, 2022 at the age of 78. Roberta was preceded in death by her husband of 49 years, David R Bean and parents Enid Larson and Clarence Lane. She is survived by numerous nieces and nephews and […]
Take a Winter Drive in Bear Valley with Sandi Pearce from Sierra Sentry.
Bear Valley, CA…Take a Winter Drive up Hwy 207 to Bear Valley with Sandi Pearce from Sierra Sentry Regularly Scheduled Services SierraSentry will visit your home per contract agreement and perform exterior and interior inspections of your property. We offer 1-4 visits per month or as needed. SierraSentry will inspect the overall condition of your […]
Yosemite Declares End of Fire Season
Yosemite, CA…Yosemite National Park experienced widespread precipitation and snow accumulation recently. The closure of the fire season occurs when there is a season ending precipitation event totaling two inches or more. Helicopter 551, Yosemite’s helicopter that was contracted for the fire season, has now left the park. Seasonal fire personnel are completing their assignments and […]
San Andreas Town Hall Public Safety Meeting on November 15th
San Andreas, CA…Calling all San Andreas residents! Please join us for this important Town Hall Meeting! This meeting will address the issues of increasing crime and a growing transient population in San Andreas. Come learn how to effectively set up a Neighborhood Watch. Let’s come together to keep our community safe for all. Guest Speakers […]
Caltrans & Clean California Partner with Calaveras County for Free Dump Day Events
Arnold, CA…Caltrans District 10 and Clean California are partnering with Calaveras County to hold a series of FREE Dump Day events for area residents. The second event will take place on Saturday, November 19, 2022, 8:00 a.m. to 12 noon at Hazel Fischer Elementary School, located at 1605 Blagen Rd, Arnold CA. This Free Dump […]
Valley Springs Community Open House Event New Meeting Location 11/16/22
Valley Springs, CA…Valley Springs Community Open House Event, New Meeting Location 11/16/22, Clean California Gateway Monument Projects. Help design your community’s gateway sign! Caltrans is partnering with the Calaveras County Department of Public Works (DPW) to build gateway monument and wayfinding signs at key locations along the state highways in Calaveras County. The project includes […]
Look Your Best in a Tuxedo from Blooms And Things
Angels Camp, CA…For that special event in your life look your best! “Every girl is crazy for a sharp dressed man” to quote ZZ Top. Call to make an appointment for measurements: 209-736-6771. Lead time for measurements is at least two weeks before the event date. Answers to common questions: Tuxedo Rentals start at $100. […]
The Ebbetts Pass Moose Lodge Free Thanksgiving Dinner
Arnold, CA…The 2022 Ebbetts Pass Moose Lodge Free Thanksgiving Dinner is November 24th from 1pm to 4pm at the Ebbetts Pass Moose Lodge at 1965 Blagen Road in Arnold. Deliveries are available for the homebound. The Moose is about celebrating life together, serving those within our local communities, supporting children in need who deserve a […]
Kioti Tractors & Off Road Vehicles from A1 Sharpening, Give Your Dirt Some Love!
San Andreas, CA…A-1 has been Serving Calaveras county, central California valley and surrounding areas since 2007. They offer full service repair and sales of tractors, mowers, trimmers, chainsaws, logsplitters, generators and rototillers. In addition, they provide sharpening service for chainsaws, mower blades and circular saw blades. They are located at 660 E. St. Charles St, […]
Bear Valley Bicycles Opens New Rental Location in Big Trees Market Shopping Center
Arnold, CA…We’re passionate about bicycles. We believe that bikes offer a simple solution to many of our communities’ complex problems. Bikes are great for your personal health and for the health of our environment. Bikes can help you save money on transportation, and bikes can provide you with endless miles of fun with your family […]
New at Independent Mercantile This Week
Murphys, CA…Organic & small batch delicious-ness is in from @findinghomefarms & the San Saba River Pecan Co. . Specialty rye barrel-aged maple syrups, pancake/waffle/bread mixes & fruit preserves. Yum. theindependentmercantile #shopsmall #shopindependent “Every time you spend money, you’re casting a vote for the kind of world you want” ~ Anna Lappe Independent Mercantile 237 Main […]
All Fall & Thanksgiving Items 50% Off This Weekend at Murphys Treasures!
Murphys, CA…Murphys Treasures is a Modern Shop with Vintage Charm at 415 Main Street in Downtown Murphys. They carry Candles, Cards, Baby, Soaps, Lotions, Fragrances, Home Decor, Jewelry & More! Shop local for all your holiday gift needs this year! Hi there! My name is Dori Obrien and it has always been my dream to […]
Holiday Wine 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 […]
The Man Cave in Murphys for All Your Manly Gifts
Murphys, CA…Come visit us for men’s wallets, belts, cigars, and cool stuff for men! Lots to see….buy for yourself or your man! The Man Cave 402 K Main St, Murphys, CA (209) 728-8599 themancavecmurphys@gmail.com
Big Bulk Lumber Sale at Millworkz Lumbermill in Arnold
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. […]
The 2022 Copperopolis Christmas Tree Lighting!
Copperopolis, CA…The Copper Valley Christmas Tree Lighting is December 3rd in the Town Square! Event occurs on 12/03/2022 from 04:00 PM to 08:00 PM.
$50 Green Fees and 50% Off Appetizers Every Tuesday-Thursday at The Golf Club at Copper Valley!
Copperopolis, CA…Be sure to plan your golf outing at a discounted rate! Enjoy Twilight Specials through November at The Golf Club at Copper Valley! $50 green fees with 50% off appetizers! Book your tee time today! Call (209)785-7415.
Pre-Holiday Sale Going On Now at Marisolio Tasting Bar!
Murphys, CA…Happy Autumn Everyone!! We at Marisolio Tasting Bar, Olive Oils & Vinegars would like to celebrate this special time of year with a Pre-Holiday sale!! Pre Holiday Sale: From October 17th to the 31st, enjoy 10% off all Oil and Balsamic purchases In Store! “Fill -a-box!” Online sale: Our online shoppers can also enjoy […]
November Ace Red Hot Buys from Sender’s Ace Hardware!
Mountain Ranch & Valley Springs, CA…Your November Ace Red Hot Buys from Sender’s Ace Hardware! Shop Local & Save!