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Super Bowl Mardi Gras (5)

What an exciting Super Bowl! The New Orleans Saints finished their stellar season by upsetting the Indianapolis Colts, 31-17, in a come-from behind win.

Drew Brees tied the Super Bowl record for completed passes (32), but the biggest play came on…

Super Bowl Mardi Gras

Switch It Up: Reds Go First (1) By Don Cohen and Joy Yoshioka

The WOD Squad kicked off the new year at Don and Elaine’s. They were joined by landscaping maven and fellow anewscafe.com contributor Karen McGrath and her husband Bob.

The wines were selected by Don wandering around town checking out wine sales…

Switch It Up: Reds Go First

The Cost of War, Part 2 (0) By Dugan Barr

A recent question for my radio spot was: “According to one estimate, nearly 40 percent of the 700,000 troops involved in the first Gulf War now qualify for disability. Do you feel enough is being done to accommodate the much…

The Cost of War, Part 2

35 years old - Evergreen & Growing Strong: Pacific Horticulture (0) By Jennifer Jewell

Age in a garden is a wonderful thing – worthy of celebrating. Age in a gardening publication in my mind is to be celebrated equally because it is through gardening publications that the ephemera of gardens and gardeners live on…

35 years old - Evergreen & Growing Strong: Pacific Horticulture

Weather Discussion for Sunday February 7, 2010

Click here for latest satellite animationThere is a mixture of weather across northern California today. It's cloudy over the Sierra Cascade Crest and eastward and partly cloudy over the coast range and northern mountains. A fog bank extends up the eastside of the...Weather Discussion for Sunday February 7, 2010
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The Dirty Dozen - Ingredients in Cosmetics to Avoid (10) By Sarah MaHannah

By now, everyone has heard that it’s in one’s best interest to eat as organically as possible and to avoid toxic cleaning products in the home to reduce the risk of illness and disease.  But what about the personal care…

The Dirty Dozen - Ingredients in Cosmetics to Avoid

For Shasta-Area Low-Income Home Buyers, HAP Brings Happiness - But Hurry (1) By Skip Murphy

The big news in this era of economic austerity is that the government Housing Assistance Program has $1.2 million to give away locally to low income home buyers to purchase foreclosed homes in certain neighborhoods. Of course there are a few…

For Shasta-Area Low-Income Home Buyers, HAP Brings Happiness - But Hurry