Scoop: Three Forks Bakery & Brewing Co. is planned for downtown Nevada City
The internet is changing how we communicate in small towns. No sooner had we posted “A hip food-lovers hangout may emerge in Nevada City, near its farmers market” on the FoodWineArt magazine blog, than more details emerged from our Facebook fans. “And then there is Three Forks Bakery & Brew Pub on Commercial St. coming […]
A hip food-lovers hangout may emerge in Nevada City, near its farmers market
Some of our favorite “foodie paradises” are in the Bay Area, and we are regulars. The Ferry Building Marketplace in San Francisco and the Rockridge Market Hall come to mind. The Ferry Building also is home to a popular farmers market where we used to shop. Now, we believe, this phenomena may be coming to […]
Nevada City musician Joanna Newsom and comedian Andy Samberg set wedding date (but nobody’s telling)
Joanna Newsom, the accomplished harpist, pianist, vocalist and songwriter from Nevada City, is marrying Andy Samberg, the comedic actor from Saturday Night Live, as we have said previously. Now the couple has officially set the date. “The comedian revealed to Life & Style that he and his fiancée, Joanna Newsom, have decided when they’ll have […]
Vast majority of Yosemite not affected by Rim Fire for Labor Day weekend
The vast majority of hiking trails and services in Yosemite National Park are not affected by the Rim Fire, which is located approximately 20 miles from Yosemite Valley. The Big Oak Flat north entrance/Highway 120 west remains closed while work continues on the Rim Fire. Highways 41, 140, and 120 from the east (Tioga Road) […]
Sierra Nevada Memorial Hospital presents “A Night in Havana” on November 2
The Sierra Nevada Memorial Hospital Foundation presents “A Night in Havana” on Saturday, November 2, at the Miners Foundry Cultural Center in Nevada City. “Come back to a time when Havana was the city of rum and rumba!” is the theme for the benefit. The festivities begin at 6 p.m. and highlights include: •Drawing for […]
Taste of Chico is September 8
We invite you to stroll the streets of charming Downtown Chico while enjoying the finest “tastes” our community has to offer. As the largest one-day food, beverage, music and fine art festival in the north valley, Taste of Chico has become a “Chico Tradition” for thousands of community-members and visitors alike. Produced by the Downtown […]
20th annual Mountain Mandarin Festival is November 22-24
The 20th annual Mountain Mandarin Festival is November 22-24 at the Gold Country Fairgrounds in Auburn:
Labor Day travel surge expected
The upcoming three-day Labor Day holiday is predicted to reflect a significant increase from last year’s holiday, according to AAA Northern California’s most recent travel survey. AAA’s latest travel forecast predicts that more than 3.9 million Californians will travel 50 miles or more from their homes this upcoming three-day Labor Day weekend. This represents an […]
Emily’s Catering and Cakes open for dinner on Sept. 6-8 in Nevada City
Emily’s Catering & Cakes will be open restaurant-style serving its tapas menu on Sept 6 from 5;30pm-11pm, Sept 7 from 11:30 a.m.-11 p.m., and Sept 8 from 11:30 a.m.-5:30 p.m. “If you are in town for First Friday Art Walk-Nevada City, CA or the Nevada City Film Festival or the Rotary Duck Race, or the […]
Music in the Mountains and Sierra Streams Institute explore the “Sounds of Silence”
When art and science collide, creative sparks fly. That’s the premise of a new partnership between Music in the Mountains (MIM) and Sierra Streams Institute (SSI), as they launch their Prelude for Yuba Salmon project this fall. Prelude for Yuba Salmon is a collaborative adventure in musicianship, composing, and environmental stewardship. MIM’s Young Composers Project […]
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