Video: Debra Winger at Wild & Scenic Film Festival in Nevada City
Debra Winger was a guest as this year’s Wild & Scenic Environmental Film Festival in Nevada City and Grass Valley. Winger is an esteemed actress (An Officer and a Gentleman, Terms of Endearment, Urban Cowboy and many others) writer, producer, and activist. Ms. Winger has additionally been the recipient of multiple distinguishing honors, including Emmy, […]
Nevada City Winter Craft Fair at Miners Foundry on December 15
KNOW & GO WHAT: Nevada City Winter Craft Fair WHEN: Sunday, December 15, 2013 WHERE: Miners Foundry Cultural Center, 325 Spring Street, Nevada City TICKETS:$3 INFO: www.minersfoundry.org The Nevada City Winter Craft Fair returns Sunday, December 15, 2013 to the historic Miners Foundry Cultural Center in downtown Nevada City, CA. The bi-annual independently, juried craft […]
Video: Nevada City’s first annual Halloween Parade
On Thursday, Nevada City hosted its First Annual Halloween Parade. A creepy hearse led dancers, fire, floats, bands and other souls down Broad St. to kick off Halloween night. Parade attendees dressed in ghoulish costumes. The parade showcased the eclectic mix of people who make Nevada City the unique town that it is. An article […]
First annual Halloween Parade in Nevada City on October 31
On Thursday, October 31 from 5-6 p.m., Nevada City will host its First Annual Halloween Parade. A creepy hearse will lead dancers, fire, floats, bands and other souls down Broad St. to kick off Halloween night. Parade attendees are also encouraged to dress in costume. The parade will showcase the eclectic mix of people that […]
Nevada County Arts: Where Art Grows
FROM GRASS VALLEY AND NEVADA CITY to Truckee, you can experience a wealth of arts and culture any day of the week. There’s a steady stream of concerts, film festivals, dance performances, poetry readings and studio tours—an embarrassment of riches that rivals a much larger metropolis. Most nights you can enjoy live music—at historic theaters […]
Our Towns
THORTON WILDER’S CLASSIC “OUR TOWN”chronicles life in a small New Hampshire town in the early 20th century. Like the fictional Grover’s Corners in Wilder’s 1938 Pulitzer Prize-winning play, our region’s small towns — Loomis and Lincoln in the valley, Auburn, Grass Valley and Nevada City in the foothills, and Truckee in the High Sierra — […]
Summer events in the foothills and Sierra
Nevada County Fair Held under the shade of tall pine trees in Grass Valley, the Nevada County Fair is August 9-13. Lakes, rivers, oceans and beaches are being featured, a fitting theme thanks to a wet winter that has revived our area’s drought-ravaged lakes. The fair is the perfect opportunity to listen to musical entertainment, […]
Rod Byers receives 2016 Blue Ribbon Award from Fair
Rod Byers of Grass Valley has been named the 2016 Blue Ribbon Award recipient by the Nevada County Fairgrounds Board of Directors. The award was created by Western Fairs Association (WFA), a nonprofit trade association serving the Fair industry, to recognize those who support and contribute to the quality of their local Fair. Rod is […]
Exclusive: Fourth of July parade in Grass Valley names Grand Marshals
Sandy Woods, who is retiring as CEO of the Nevada County Fairgrounds, and John Hart, a photographer for The Union newspaper in Grass Valley who is retiring after 51 years, are the Grand Marshals of the Fourth of July parade in western Nevada County, our magazine has learned. This colorful Fourth of July parade alternates […]
Jet Blue to offer only nonstop New York-Reno flight, offering easy access to Tahoe
JetBlue Airways will be the only airline to offer nonstop service between Nevada’s Reno-Tahoe International Airport (RNO) and the U.S. East Coast as it launches service from New York’s John F. Kennedy International Airport (JFK) on May 28, 2015. Reno-Tahoe will be the airline’s 89th destination and is among a number of new JetBlue routes […]
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