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Posted by jeffpelline on August 7, 2018 · Leave a Comment
The Golden Era Lounge in Nevada City is thinking about hosting monthly “pop up” dinners — pairing imaginative dishes with craft cocktails and fine wines — and we joined a gathering of “friends and family” this week for a sneak preview. Since emerging over a decade ago, pop-up dinners have become one of the fastest-growing […]
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Posted by jeffpelline on May 5, 2017 · Leave a Comment
FIRST FRIDAY ART WALK The First Friday Art Walk celebrates Nevada City’s diverse mix of galleries, artisan boutiques, retail shops, wine tasting rooms, restaurants, as well as its artistic and creative community. Participating downtown businesses are open 5-9 p.m. and many of them host receptions with local artists, trunk shows or performances. Many shops also […]
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Posted by jeffpelline on May 11, 2015 · Leave a Comment
In the late 1990s the building at 314 West Main Street in the heart of downtown Grass Valley, California was drawing the attention of artists. Built in 1947 to house a Chevrolet dealership, the building had evolved from automobiles to being a school of cosmetology, a gymnasium and a video production facility. In 1999 a […]
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Posted by jeffpelline on October 10, 2013 · Leave a Comment
NEVADA COUNTY RESIDENTS ARE a generous group, donating four percent of their annual income, or about $2,200, per year to nonprofits, according to the Chronicle of Philanthropy. They realize the benefit of nonprofits in sustaining and advancing a community’s quality of life. We regularly write about performing arts nonprofits, but the holidays are a good […]
Posted by jeffpelline on July 31, 2012 · Leave a Comment
Lorraine Gervais will present “The Music of Fleetwood Mac” Saturday August 11, 2012 7-10 p.m. Gates open at 6 p.m. At the Sierra Starr Vineyard 11179 Gibson Dr, Grass Valley, CA Come enjoy such classics as “Go Your Own Way”, “Oh Well”, “Landslide”, “The Chain”, “Bare Trees” & “Riannon” Just to name a few! Lorraine […]