| Coming Soon... |
| Monday, Aug 20 |
| All Day | "Voices of Wisdom" Senior 55+ writing classes |
| 02:00 PM | Healthy Living Cooking Class |
| 02:00 PM | Healthy Living Cooking Class |
| All Day | Summer Chalking Class Series |
| All Day | Song Posse |
| Tuesday, Aug 21 |
| All Day | "Voices of Wisdom" Senior 55+ writing classes |
| Until 09:00 PM | Summer Chalking Class Series |
| All Day | Song Posse |
| Wednesday, Aug 22 |
| 11:00 AM | Guided Tours of Ironstone Vineyards |
| All Day | "Voices of Wisdom" Senior 55+ writing classes |
| 05:30 PM | Locals' Night with Milliaire |
| All Day | Song Posse |
| Thursday, Aug 23 |
| 11:00 AM | Guided Tours of Ironstone Vineyards |
| 12:00 PM | Sierra Nevada Logging Museum Open Thurs - Sun |
| All Day | "Voices of Wisdom" Senior 55+ writing classes |
| All Day | Song Posse |
| 07:00 PM | William Shakespeare's The Tempest, Directed by Tara Kayton, Presented by Shakespeare on the Vine |
| Friday, Aug 24 |
| 11:00 AM | Guided Tours of Ironstone Vineyards |
| 12:00 PM | Sierra Nevada Logging Museum Open Thurs - Sun |
| All Day | "Voices of Wisdom" Senior 55+ writing classes |
| 05:00 PM | Angels Camp Farmers Market |
| 05:30 PM | Friday Night Music at Alchemy |
| All Day | Song Posse |
| 06:00 PM | Cool Beans at Cameo Plaza |
| 07:00 PM | William Shakespeare's The Tempest, Directed by Tara Kayton, Presented by Shakespeare on the Vine |
| Saturday, Aug 25 |
| All Day | Exotic Bird Show |
| 09:30 AM | North Grove Photography Walks at Big Trees State Park |
| 10:00 AM | Old Timers Museum Walking Tours Are Every Saturday at 10am. |
| 11:00 AM | Guided Tours of Ironstone Vineyards |
| 11:00 AM | Town Tours of Columbia State Historic Park |
| 12:00 PM | Sierra Nevada Logging Museum Open Thurs - Sun |
| All Day | "Voices of Wisdom" Senior 55+ writing classes |
| Until 08:30 PM | Song Posse |
| 07:00 PM | Bear Valley Summer Music Series! June 30th - Labor Day |
| 07:00 PM | William Shakespeare's The Tempest, Directed by Tara Kayton, Presented by Shakespeare on the Vine |
| Sunday, Aug 26 |
| All Day | Exotic Bird Show |
| 11:00 AM | Sunday Funday at Ironstone Vineyards |
| 11:00 AM | Guided Tours of Ironstone Vineyards |
| 11:00 AM | Town Tours of Columbia State Historic Park |
| 12:00 PM | Sierra Nevada Logging Museum Open Thurs - Sun |
| All Day | "Voices of Wisdom" Senior 55+ writing classes |
| 02:00 PM | Concert of the Summer |
| 02:00 PM | Celebration of Life set for Marcy Crawford |
| Monday, Aug 27 |
| All Day | "Voices of Wisdom" Senior 55+ writing classes |
| Tuesday, Aug 28 |
| Until 03:00 PM | "Voices of Wisdom" Senior 55+ writing classes |
| Wednesday, Aug 29 |
| 11:00 AM | Guided Tours of Ironstone Vineyards |
| Thursday, Aug 30 |
| 11:00 AM | Guided Tours of Ironstone Vineyards |
| 12:00 PM | Sierra Nevada Logging Museum Open Thurs - Sun |
| 07:00 PM | William Shakespeare's The Tempest, Directed by Tara Kayton, Presented by Shakespeare on the Vine |
| Friday, Aug 31 |
| 11:00 AM | Guided Tours of Ironstone Vineyards |
| 12:00 PM | Sierra Nevada Logging Museum Open Thurs - Sun |
| 05:00 PM | Angels Camp Farmers Market |
| 05:30 PM | Friday Night Music at Alchemy |
| 06:00 PM | One Hot August Night |
| 07:00 PM | William Shakespeare's The Tempest, Directed by Tara Kayton, Presented by Shakespeare on the Vine |
| Saturday, Sep 1 |
| All Day | Exotic Bird Show |
| 09:30 AM | North Grove Photography Walks at Big Trees State Park |
| 10:00 AM | 46th Annual Labor Day Weekend Arts & Crafts Festival, Arnold |
| 10:00 AM | Old Timers Museum Walking Tours Are Every Saturday at 10am. |
| 11:00 AM | Guided Tours of Ironstone Vineyards |
| 11:00 AM | Town Tours of Columbia State Historic Park |
| 12:00 PM | Sierra Nevada Logging Museum Open Thurs - Sun |
| 05:00 PM | Snarky Cats at Cameo Plaza |
| 07:00 PM | Bear Valley Summer Music Series! June 30th - Labor Day |
| 07:00 PM | William Shakespeare's The Tempest, Directed by Tara Kayton, Presented by Shakespeare on the Vine |
| Sunday, Sep 2 |
| All Day | Exotic Bird Show |
| Until 05:00 PM | 46th Annual Labor Day Weekend Arts & Crafts Festival, Arnold |
| 11:00 AM | Guided Tours of Ironstone Vineyards |
| 12:00 PM | Sierra Nevada Logging Museum Open Thurs - Sun |
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Calaveras Community Foundation (CCF) Awards Advanced Manufacturing Scholarship to Bret Harte High School Student |
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Posted by: thepinetree on 08/17/2018 11:00 AM
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Angels Camp, CA...Calaveras Community Foundation (CCF) has presented an Advanced Manufacturing Scholarship to BHHS student, Nickolas Ratkovich. Nickolas received a $2,000 scholarship to begin his college studies in the Mechatronics/Electrical Technology field. Nicholas resides in San Andreas with proud parents Melissa & Peter Ratkovich.
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FDA Approves First Generic Version of EpiPen |
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Posted by: thepinetree on 08/17/2018 11:46 AM
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Washington, DC...The U.S. Food and Drug Administration has approved the first generic version of EpiPen and EpiPen Jr (epinephrine) auto-injector for the emergency treatment of allergic reactions, including those that are life-threatening (anaphylaxis), in adults and pediatric patients who weigh more than 33 pounds. Teva Pharmaceuticals USA gained approval to market its generic epinephrine auto-injector in 0.3 mg and 0.15 mg strengths.
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Congressional Letter to State Water Quality Control Board |
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Posted by: thepinetree on 08/17/2018 12:10 PM
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Washington, DC...Congressional Letter to State Water Quality Control Board
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Calaveras Sheriff's Department Holds Hiring & Promotion Ceremony |
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Posted by: thepinetree on 08/13/2018 02:28 PM
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San Andreas, CA...Throughout 2018, the Calaveras County Sheriff’s Office has been actively recruiting new employees. This morning during a public Promotional / Hiring / Affirmation of Office Ceremony, Sheriff Rick DiBasilio proudly swore in a large group of recently hired or promoted Sheriff’s employees. The list included the promotion of one patrol sergeant, three corporals, two senior dispatchers and two correctional officer corporals.
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Great Investment Property & Business Opportunities in Arnold |
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Posted by: thepinetree on 08/08/2018 01:56 PM
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Arnold, CA...Investment opportunity in the Sierra town of Arnold, California. Prime corner location for Building #1 with Highway 4 frontage. Building #2 is also a great location as both are in one of Arnold’s best retail hubs, Cedar Center, featuring restaurants, art gallery, boutique, live music stage & more. Building #1 is fully leased out to Dogwood Restaurant, Sierra Photo & Framing, and Wild West Botanicals. Building #2 is next door and has many possibilities. In the past it has served as a clothing shop, office spaces, and a massage studio. Other possibilities might be beer or wine tasting room, bike shop, daycare, or your unique idea! The upstairs would make a great 1200 sq ft apartment.
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Musk Tweets Plans to Take Tesla Private |
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Posted by: thepinetree on 08/07/2018 11:48 AM
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Fremont, CA...Elon Mush has tweeted plans to take Tesla private at $420 per share. Trading of Tesla stock has been halted pending further developments. Earler Tweets form Elon..."My hope is *all* current investors remain with Tesla even if we’re private. Would create special purpose fund enabling anyone to stay with Tesla. Already do this with Fidelity’s SpaceX investment.". "Shareholders could either to sell at 420 or hold shares & go private"
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Make Plans to Attend The Third Annual State of the County Breakfast |
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Posted by: thepinetree on 08/07/2018 02:58 PM
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San Andreas, CA...The Calaveras County Chamber of Commerce will be hosting its third annual State of the County Breakfast on September 7, 2018 from 7:30am to 9am at the San Andreas Town Hall located at 24 Church Hill Rd. in San Andreas. Sponsored by Mark Twain Medical Center, this event will serve as a forum to highlight Calaveras County’s accomplishments over the last year and discuss goals for the future.
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The Economy 157,000 Jobs in July as Economy Shows Continued Strength |
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Posted by: thepinetree on 08/03/2018 08:20 AM
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Washington, DC...Total nonfarm payroll employment rose by 157,000 in July, and the unemployment rate edged down to 3.9 percent, the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics reported today. Employment increased in professional and business services, in manufacturing, and in health care and social assistance. Household Survey Data In July, the unemployment rate edged down by 0.1 percentage point to 3.9 percent, following an increase in June. The number of unemployed persons declined by 284,000 to 6.3 million in July. Both measures were down over the year, by 0.4 percentage point and 676,000, respectively.
(See table A-1.)
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RCRC Helped Push Rural Communities Forward at Economic Development Summit |
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Posted by: thepinetree on 08/03/2018 10:16 AM
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Murphys, CA...Last week, RCRC Chief Economic Development Officer Barbara Hayes participated in the Central Sierra Economic Development District (CSEDD) Summit and Workshop held at Ironstone Vineyards in Murphys. The event brought together local elected officials, workforce, community, and economic development professionals, as well as education and business representatives from the five-county area (Calaveras, Alpine, Amador, Tuolumne, and Mariposa) represented by CSEDD.
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NASA Assigns Crews to First Test Flights, Missions on Commercial Spacecraft |
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Posted by: thepinetree on 08/03/2018 10:40 AM
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Houston, TX...NASA introduced to the world on Friday the first U.S. astronauts who will fly on American-made, commercial spacecraft to and from the International Space Station – an endeavor that will return astronaut launches to U.S. soil for the first time since the space shuttle’s retirement in 2011. “Today, our country’s dreams of greater achievements in space are within our grasp,” said NASA Administrator Jim Bridenstine. “This accomplished group of American astronauts, flying on new spacecraft developed by our commercial partners Boeing and SpaceX, will launch a new era of human spaceflight. Today’s announcement advances our great American vision and strengthens the nation’s leadership in space.”
NASA introduced to the world on Aug. 3, 2018, the first U.S. astronauts who will fly on American-made, commercial spacecraft to and from the International Space Station – an endeavor that will return astronaut launches to U.S. soil for the first time since the space shuttle’s retirement in 2011. The agency assigned nine astronauts to crew the first test flight and mission of both Boeing’s CST-100 Starliner and SpaceX’s Crew Dragon. The astronauts are, from left to right: Sunita Williams, Josh Cassada, Eric Boe, Nicole Mann, Christopher Ferguson, Douglas Hurley, Robert Behnken, Michael Hopkins and Victor Glover.
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