Food & wine pairings for Foothills Celebration in Grass Valley on Saturday, March 1

Click for larger image of map: The Foothills Celebration in Grass Valley on Saturday, March 1, is one of the region’s premier wine and food pairing events. Spend the afternoon, from 1-4 p.m., strolling the shops and sites of historic downtown Grass Valley. Tickets are $45. The ticket includes unlimited wine tasting from foothill wineries […]

Stucki Jewelers: Free jewelry if it snows on Christmas

“I’M DREAMING OF A WHITE CHRISTMAS.” — Bing Crosby. Imagine receiving free jewelry if it snows on Christmas Day. The crooner himself surely would have applauded that. For the fifth straight year, Stucki Jewelers of downtown Grass Valley, the region’s oldest continually operating jewelry store, is offering a “free if it snows” promotion for Christmas. […]

Sierra Nevada Memorial Hospital Foundation presents “A Night in Havana” on November 2

IN THE ‘50S, HAVANA was the city of rum and rumba. On Saturday, November 2, “A Night in Havana” is coming to the Miners Foundry in Nevada City, a fundraiser for the Sierra Nevada Memorial Hospital Foundation. Guests will be transported back in time to the rum and rumba era. The evening includes a special […]

“Be Fair” When You Shop & Cook

EATING TOGETHER AS A FAMILY IS NOT just about food. It helps teach children to listen and take turns. Family meals also can lower the risks of teen drug use and raise a child’s academic performance, studies show. Eating can also teach us to be fair. Fair trade refers to trade where fair prices are […]

Stucki Jewelers: Innovative, with a storied history

WHEN YOU’RE SHOPPING for fine jewelry— for a wedding, anniversary or other special occasion—we’re big believers in the “buy local, shop local” mantra. A trusted family jeweler is a prudent choice, and the foothills—built on multi-generational “mom and pop” stores—have some stalwarts. One example: Roper’s Jewelry in Auburn, founded by Ralph Roper in 1956 and […]

Free jewelry from innovative marketing deal @Stucki Jewelers in Grass Valley

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Cornish Christmas, shopping and ice rink in Grass Valley

THE HISTORIC TOWN OF GRASS VALLEY IS ALL aglow during the holidays, celebrating its rich heritage with Cornish Christmas. And this year, for the first time, the downtown will host an ice skating rink from January 18-21 (Martin Luther King Jr.’s birthday). The ice-skating rink at the Gold Miners Inn will be unique in the […]

Grass Valley: What’s new in this gold-rush town

GRASS VALLEY REFLECTS THE RESURGENCE of small towns all across America. It has beauti- fully restored buildings, an historic downtown, festivals, top-notch dining and shopping—and world-class hiking, biking and kayaking nearby. Grass Valley also boasts The Center for the Arts, which hosts big-city talent such as Lily Tomlin and Kris Kristofferson. The historic Holbrooke Hotel […]

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