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Murphys to Host 4th Annual Day of the Dead Celebration Saturday, November 2 from 12-5 p.m |
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Posted by: thepinetree on 11/01/2013 08:36 PM
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Murphys, CA...Did you know Calaveras means skull in Spanish? But not only that, skulls (and skeletons) happen to be an important symbol of Dia de los Muertos, or Day of the Dead, a Mexican holiday that’s celebrated throughout the world and by various cultures to honor family members and friends that have passed on...
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Shop Local! Sierra Hills, Angels Food & Sierra Hills Natural Food Markets. Weekly Specials & Time To Help The Food Bank |
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Posted by: thepinetree on 10/31/2013 06:39 AM
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Angels Camp & Murphys, CA... Sierra Hills, Angels Food & Sierra Hills Natural Food Markets have been part of the Calaveras community since 1935. Beginning November 1 is Stocking up the Calaveras Food Bank with The Resource Connection. In our commitment to give back to our community, we have 2 opportunities to help the Calaveras County Food Bank stock up for the holidays. We can't do it with out you - join us ! Two Cans for One Dollar. Starting Friday, your $1 donation at check out helps the Calaveras County Food Bank buy two cans of food to help the local families that need it most during the holiday season.
Stuff the Bus. We park a CalaverasTransit bus in front of our stores and challenge you to fill it to the brim with non-persihable goods. Angels Food Market. November 9, 10 am - 2 pm. Sierra Hills Market. November 16 & December 7, 10 am - 3 pm
 
 
Click Above For Their Weekly Savings. Do you know you can now text your deli orders to the stores? For Sierra Hills Market the number is 209-753-7115. For Angels Food Market the number is (209)-753-7331. Now that is easy!! Senior Days now Tuesdays and Wednesdays! |
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Calaveras County Sheriff's Logs for October 25-31, 2013 |
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Posted by: thepinetree on 10/31/2013 11:59 AM
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San Andreas, CA....The latest activity logs for the Calaveras County Sheriff's Deputies are enclosed....
We would like to Thank Signal Service for Sponsoring our Law Enforcement Category! |
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Burning remains Suspended Fire Danger Remains High Despite Cooler Weather |
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Posted by: thepinetree on 10/31/2013 12:27 PM
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San Andreas, CA...As fall brings cooler weather and the first signs of rain, many people believe that fire season ends. The California Department of Forestry and Fire Protection (CAL FIRE), Tuolumne-Calaveras Unit, is reminding all residents that burning remains suspended. Fire danger remains high across the Central Sierra and the chance of large and damaging fires still exists. Even though the area has experienced cooler temperatures and a little moisture, it only takes one day of dry winds to bring the fire danger back to extreme...
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Mark Twain Medical Center Welcomes Orthopaedic Surgeon to Calaveras County |
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Posted by: thepinetree on 10/31/2013 01:47 PM
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San Andreas, CA...Mark Twain Medical Center has recruited a board certified orthopaedic surgeon to Calaveras County. Dr. Elisabeth Siegler will practice full-service orthopaedic surgery in Calaveras County starting in November. She will be joining Dr. Craig Lovett along with the Mark Twain Family Medical Center Team at the Specialty Care Centers in both Angels Camp and Valley Springs.“Mark Twain Medical Center is proud to bring another excellent and highly skilled orthopaedic surgeon to our community,” said Craig Marks, Hospital President. “Dr. Siegler treats injuries and disorders of the skeletal system and associated muscles, joints and ligaments. She specializes in knee and shoulder injuries and sports injuries. Her skill set will enhance the MTMC Orthopaedic Team by providing more accessible care, right here, close to home.” ...
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Punkin Pie for Dessert ~ By Dean Eddy |
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Posted by: thepinetree on 10/30/2013 09:41 AM
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Murphys Businesses Honor the Dead in the Land of the Skulls on Dia de los Muertos. |
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Posted by: thepinetree on 10/29/2013 01:42 PM
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Murphys, CA...Murphys merchants and tasting rooms will be celebrating the Fourth Annual Day of the Dead, or Dia de los Muertos, on November 2nd from 11-6 pm. Participating businesses will be offering authentic cultural art, food, sugar skulls, face painting and live music, as well as displaying altars celebrating the lives of those who have passed on but are with us in heart and spirit on the Day of the Dead. We'll once again include a Catrina and Catrin Dress Contest at 4:30 Saturday afternoon at the Black Bart Theater, and a Candle Light Procession to St. Patrick’s Cemetery. Those wishing to participate in the procession should meet at the Spice Tin near the corner of Main Street and Algiers at 5:30 pm. The procession will leave promptly at 5:45 pm. Make sure to bring your flashlight and warm clothing and remember that you will be in a catholic cemetery so please be respectful of the grounds and other folks who may be there. Hot chocolate and pan de muertos will be available for purchase after the ceremony. Programs may be picked up on the day of the event at Murphys Visitors Center, Tanner Tasting Room, Marisolio Tasting Bar and the Bodega del Sur Tasting Room.
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Snow On The Way Till Wednesday...Bear Valley Getting Ready for 2013/2014 Season |
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Posted by: thepinetree on 10/28/2013 08:54 AM
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Bear Valley, CA....There is white in the forecast until Wednesday. Bear Valley hopes to open by Thanksgiving if mother nature cooperates. They will be ready on the operations side from Winterfest onward. Today Snow showers. High near 32. South southwest wind 14 to 17 mph, with gusts as high as 26 mph. Chance of precipitation is 90%. Total daytime snow accumulation of 1 to 3 inches possible. Tonight Snow showers likely. Cloudy, with a low around 21. South southwest wind 13 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 23 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%. New snow accumulation of around an inch possible. Tuesday A 30 percent chance of snow showers, mainly before 11am. Partly sunny, with a high near 39. South wind around 7 mph. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible....
One of the great things about this area is the micro climates. Don't like the weather where you are. Just dive 30 minutes. The image above starts at Bear Valley at the top with Copperopolis on the bottom. |
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Mark Twain Medical Center Welcomes Board Certified Gastroenterologist Dr. Charles Cox to Mark Twain Specialty Care Center |
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Posted by: thepinetree on 10/28/2013 11:22 AM
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San Andreas, CA....Mark Twain Medical Center (MTMC) has expanded its Specialty Care Center for Gastroenterology by bringing Dr. Charles Cox to practice in Calaveras County. His main office is located on the MTMC main campus in San Andreas. “We are very proud to be working with Dr. Charles Cox,” said Craig Marks, Hospital President. “He is a highly skilled board certified gastroenterologist and well known and respected in the Tri-County area. Once again providing care to our community, Dr. Cox will be an asset to our already skilled and busy Specialty Services Team.” “Dr. Cox practices cutting-edge evidence-based medicine,” commented Sean Anderson, M.D., Chief Medical Officer at MTMC. “He is well liked and respected by the physicians and patients in our community. I am pleased to welcome him back on our team of highly quality professionals.”
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Celebrate with Gold Country Roasters! |
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Posted by: thepinetree on 10/28/2013 07:46 PM
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Drop by Gold Country Roasters to celebrate Dia de los Muertos (Day of the Dead) on Saturday, November 2. Enjoy a Mexican coffee while you listen to the incredible songs and guitar ofGrover Anderson from 1:00 – 3:00 p.m.
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