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NBC Suspends Brian Williams as Managing Editor and Anchor of NBC Nightly News for six months! ~ NBC News president Deborah Turness |
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Posted by: thepinetree on 02/10/2015 05:33 PM
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New York, NY..."We have decided today to suspend Brian Williams as Managing Editor and Anchor of NBC Nightly News for six months. The suspension will be without pay and is effective immediately. We let Brian know of our decision earlier today. Lester Holt will continue to substitute Anchor the NBC Nightly News. Our review, which is being led by Richard Esposito working closely with NBCUniversal General Counsel Kim Harris, is ongoing, but I think it is important to take you through our thought process in coming to this decision.
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CAMPS Honored As Business Of The Year & Many Others Honored At Chamber's Annual Dinner! Updated With Full Video! |
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Posted by: thepinetree on 02/09/2015 10:45 AM
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Angels Camp, CA....CAMPS Restaraunt was filled with a large section of the business community on January 27th. Local economic development guru Larry Cope delivered the Keynote on continuing to improve the economic climate here locally. Not only did CAMPs play host they also took home top honors as Business Of The Year. Many other businesses were honored as well in several different categories including: Entrepreneur of the Year to Salon Chic Boutique, Business of the Year to CAMPS, Small Business of the Year To Middleton's, Non-Profit Businesses of the Year To Common Grounds & Mind Matters, Community Action Awards to Gold Electric, Inc. & Foothills Drug Store and much more....
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The Calaveras County Board of Supervisors Are Back In Action Today |
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Posted by: thepinetree on 02/10/2015 08:31 AM
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San Andreas, CA...The Calaveras County Board of Supervisors are back in action today in San Andreas. Updatees on MokeWISE, The Rail Road Flat Road bridge, Red Hill Landfill Cover Project and much more. The full agenda is enclosed...
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Wipes & Personal Hygiene Products Clog Sewer Lines |
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Posted by: thepinetree on 02/09/2015 08:41 PM
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San Andreas, CA...Few people know that many baby and adult personal hygiene products marked as “flushable” or “disposable” can cause serious problems for sewage disposal systems. Blockages caused by these products can cost homeowners and public agencies thousands of dollars in repairs. The Calaveras County Water District is asking for the community’s help in keeping sewer lines clear. Toilet paper is designed to break down, so it can pass through pump stations and move easily through sewer lines. Many products marked as “flushable” and “disposable” do not break down and can cause clogs in pump stations and collection systems. While these products may be advertised as convenience items that can easily be disposed of in toilets, they should not be flushed...
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“88 Days” Shines a light on Mark Twain in the Motherlode ~ CVB Feature |
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Posted by: thepinetree on 02/01/2015 10:34 AM
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Angels Camp, CA...Many of our visitors come to Calaveras to experience a piece of the past – we’re awash in the history of the gold rush and the characters of that era – mixed into these are the stories of Mark Twain and his tale The Celebrated Jumping Frog of Calaveras County. As generations have passed, details become foggier about where that story originated, who exactly Mark Twain was and what he was doing here in the foothills. Every legend has its origin story and the filmmakers behind 88 Days in the Motherlode wanted to get it right....
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Saddle Creek Welcomes Rick Morgan ~ CVB Feature |
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Posted by: thepinetree on 02/01/2015 10:23 AM
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Copperopolis, CA...When Rick Morgan got the call to come to Saddle Creek he was thrilled. Morgan, who took over as General Manager of the resort last July, calls it the best golf course in Northern California after Pebble Beach and Spyglass Hill. A 30-year veteran of the California golf industry, Morgan had played the course numerous times prior to coming on board and was very impressed with the area. He previously spent ten years as general manager at Woodbridge Golf and Country Club near Lodi, overseeing the club’s transformation into a world-class facility with golf, swimming, tennis and full dining services...
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VUSD Special Board Meeting Agenda For February 2nd. |
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Posted by: thepinetree on 01/30/2015 08:16 AM
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Avery, CA...The VUSD Board will be meeting on February 2nd. Their agenda is enclosed....
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Watch The Video & Take The Hwy 4 & 49 Gateway Study Survey |
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Posted by: thepinetree on 01/29/2015 01:14 PM
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Angels Camp, CA...Last Wednesday evening the Bret Harte Multi-Purpose room was filled with a good sized crowd engaging in community participaton on the future of traffic in the Angels Camp area. The group answered a complete battery of questions about what was important to them. This was the first of three meetings planned for the study. We have complete video of the evening and also if you click the link below you can take the same survey questions as well....
Click Above To Take The Survey!!! Click Below To Visit Project Site!!
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Wells Fargo Donates $5,000 for Youth Mentoring in Calaveras County! |
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Posted by: thepinetree on 01/29/2015 01:10 AM
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Murphys, CA...Calaveras Mentoring Foundation was recently awarded a $5,000 grant from Wells Fargo. The grant will be used to support the Calaveras Youth Mentoring Program, which connects local youth with safe, positive mentors who offer friendship, opportunity, and support for making healthy life decisions. “We are sincerely honored by the continued support of our local Wells Fargo,” said Calaveras Mentoring Foundation President Tom Suarez. “The strength of our community is the reason the Mentoring Program is so successful.” ...
Left to right: Wells Fargo Gold Valley District Manager Alice Juarez, Wells Fargo San Andreas Store Manager Michelle Bollinger , Calaveras Mentoring Foundation Board Member Kathryn Eustis, Calaveras Mentoring Foundation President Tom Suarez, and Wells Fargo San Andreas Assistant Vice President Kim Conley. |
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Calaveras County Non-Profit receives $22,960 State Grant For Farm to School Projects |
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Posted by: thepinetree on 01/29/2015 12:54 AM
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San Andreas, CA...Gardens to Grow In, in partnership with Calaveras High School’s Future Farmers of America (FFA) program, received a huge financial boost this past week to help them develop an Ag Mentorship Program, as one of five programs in the state to receive a CDFA CalAgPlate grant in the inaugural year of the program. CalAgPlate Press Release, 2014 CalAgPlate Award Recipient Information
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