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Posted by jeffpelline on October 25, 2015 · Leave a Comment
VICTORIAN CHRISTMAS IN NEVADA CITY Sundays, Dec. 6, 13, 20 1:30-6 p.m. Wednesdays, Dec. 16, 23, 5-9 p.m. Welcome the holiday season in style in historic Nevada City, where each year the town’s picturesque downtown transforms into a Christmas card come to life. The annual, family tradition features holiday activities for all ages: carriage rides, […]
Filed under Art · Tagged with Auburn, Autumn Shindig Harvest Festival, Beerman Plaza, Bridgeport Fall Festival, Christmas, Cornish Christmas, Country Christmas, Country Christmas Faire, fairs, Festival of Lights Parade, festivals, Grass Valley, Hanukkah, Haunted Historic Tour, holiday, latkes, Lincoln, Mountain Mandarin Festival, Nevada City, Nevada County Fairgrounds, Open House, parade, Penn Valley, Railroad Museum Christmas Party, tree lighting, Trick or Treat, Truckee, Victorian Christmas, Winter Craft Fair
Posted by jeffpelline on August 6, 2015 · Leave a Comment
United Way of Nevada County is holding its 9th annual BBQ & Car Show on August 8. Along with the local BBQ contest, a new Kansas City Barbecue Society sanctioned competition is included. This exciting new attraction brings talented cooks from all over the western United States to Nevada County to compete for a California […]
Filed under FWA blog · Tagged with BBQ, BBQ competition, beer can chicken, car show, CoolHeat, disc golf, Gold Country Disc Golf Association, Grass Valley, Grills 'n' Grilles, Kansas City Barbecue Society, Kristian Hockinson, Michael Gregory, Penn Valley, United Way, United Way of Nevada County, Western Gateway Park
Posted by jeffpelline on July 8, 2015 · Leave a Comment
“MILLENNIALS ARE CHANGING food as we know it,” writes Forbes magazine, citing a report that young adults are willing to pay more for fresh, local food and will go to great lengths to find it. Their preferences have helped fuel a boom in organic food, which broke a record last year, totaling $39 billion in […]
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Posted by jeffpelline on July 8, 2015 · Leave a Comment
Want crackers to go with artisan cheese? Try the ones from Huck’s Hollow Farm Homemade Goods, made in Grass Valley. The artisanal crackers are made with organic ingredients, are non-GMO and pack a massive crunch—all in plastic-free packaging. Some of them are gluten free. Owner Theresa Huck has been baking the crackers in her home […]
Filed under Food · Tagged with BriarPatch.coop, crackers, Elliott's Fine Nutrition, Elliott's Natural Foods, gluten free, Grass Valley, Huck's Hollow Farm, Kickstarter campaign, Nevada County, non GMO, organic, Penn Valley, spice blends, Taylor's Market, Tess Kitchen Store
Posted by jeffpelline on February 2, 2015 · Leave a Comment
When spring arrives in the Nevada County foothills there is no better way to welcome its arrival than with a walk among the beautiful wildflowers at South Yuba River State Park near Penn Valley. State Park Docents will lead guided wildflower walks every Saturday and Sunday at 11 a.m., beginning March 7, and continuing through […]
Posted by jeffpelline on August 27, 2014 · Leave a Comment
The public is invited to attend the Groundbreaking Ceremony of the stabilization project for the Bridgeport Covered Bridge, located in the South Yuba River State Park on Tuesday, September 2, 2014 at the entrance of the bridge. The Bridgeport Covered Bridge has been an important part of California’s history for over 150 years, and is […]
Posted by jeffpelline on September 7, 2013 · Leave a Comment
Pilot Peak Winery has been selected for the 2013 California Excellence Award amongst all its peers and competitors by the Small Business Institute for Excellence in Commerce (SBIEC). Each year the SBIEC conducts business surveys and industry research to identify companies that have achieved demonstrable success in their local business environment and industry category. They […]
Posted by jeffpelline on July 26, 2013 · Leave a Comment
IMAGINE A FESTIVAL WITH THE SIGHTS, sounds and aromas of the Italian countryside, celebrating the Italian heritage in Gold Country. It’s coming to Nevada County, at the Fourth Annual Italian Festa at Western Gateway Park in Penn Valley on September 14-15. With good friends and family, you’ll taste the flavors of Italy, including artisan pizza, […]
Posted by jeffpelline on July 24, 2013 · Leave a Comment
“WINE AND ART GO TOGETHER because both are about enjoyment of life,” says Jean-Pierre Got, the celebrated wine poster artist from Southern France. In the Napa Valley, the Robert Mondavi winery is well known for its impressive collection of sculptures and paintings. The foothills is becoming known for its own innovative art and wine pairings […]
Filed under Art · Tagged with "Paint and Pour, Artists Studio in the Foothills, ASiF, avanguardia wines, Bent Metal Winery, Clavey Winery, Community Canvas, Grass Valley Wine Co., Lynn Wilson, Matteo's Public, Nevada City Winery, Penn Valley, Pilot Peak Winery, Pioneer Arts, Solune Winery, Tiffany McGuckin
Posted by jeffpelline on November 21, 2012 · Leave a Comment
LIKE SAMPLING CHEESE, we enjoy savoring Sierra Vintners’ wineries in “small bites”: A trip along Hwy. 49 to visit Sierra Knolls’ Bear River Wine Tasting room and Naggiar, for example; or a drive along McCourtney Road outside Grass Valley to visit Bent Metal, continuing along Indian Springs Road into Penn Valley, stopping at Pilot Peak. […]
Filed under Wine & Beer · Tagged with Bear River Wine Tasting, bent metal, explore, Hwy. 174, Jacques Mercier, Mark Henry, Montoliva, Naggiar, Penn Valley, pilot peak, Sierra Bella, Sierra Knolls, Sierra Vintners, Solune, the Colfax Hwy.
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