A News Cafe dot com » Press Release http://anewscafe.com Thu, 18 Mar 2010 22:33:47 +0000 http://wordpress.org/?v=2.5.1 en http://anewscafe.com http://anewscafe.com/wp-content/uploads/2010/02/anewscafeicon1.gif A News Cafe dot com Audience Awards Brenda Woods Best Of Show Honors http://anewscafe.com/2010/02/18/art-audience-awards-brenda-woods-%e2%80%98best-of-show%e2%80%99-honors/ http://anewscafe.com/2010/02/18/art-audience-awards-brenda-woods-%e2%80%98best-of-show%e2%80%99-honors/#comments Thu, 18 Feb 2010 12:44:19 +0000 Press Release http://anewscafe.com/?p=12986

The Siskiyou Arts Council Gallery & Cultural Center celebrated the opening of its latest art exhibit, “RED,” on Friday, Jan. 29, in Mt. Shasta.

In the past, it has been up to the jury to bestow Best Of Show honors upon one of the…

]]> http://anewscafe.com/2010/02/18/art-audience-awards-brenda-woods-%e2%80%98best-of-show%e2%80%99-honors/feed/ Musical North State Youngsters Excel http://anewscafe.com/2010/01/07/fiddlers-three-north-state-youngsters-excel/ http://anewscafe.com/2010/01/07/fiddlers-three-north-state-youngsters-excel/#comments Thu, 07 Jan 2010 23:24:17 +0000 Press Release http://anewscafe.com/?p=11696 Old-time fiddling is not just for old-timers. Some of the hottest young fiddlers come from the North State, where the thriving music community nurtures the talent of tomorrow and produces champion after champion.  Three of those rising stars perform locally…

]]> http://anewscafe.com/2010/01/07/fiddlers-three-north-state-youngsters-excel/feed/ Shasta County H1N1 Vaccine Clinics on Nov. 14 http://anewscafe.com/2009/11/04/shasta-countyh1n1-vaccine-clinic-on-nov-14/ http://anewscafe.com/2009/11/04/shasta-countyh1n1-vaccine-clinic-on-nov-14/#comments Wed, 04 Nov 2009 19:02:43 +0000 Press Release http://anewscafe.com/?p=10667 Free H1N1 flu vaccine clinics for children from 6 months through 18 years of age and caregivers of those under 6 months old are planned for Nov. 14 in Shasta County.

This effort is designed to help parents get their children…

]]> http://anewscafe.com/2009/11/04/shasta-countyh1n1-vaccine-clinic-on-nov-14/feed/ Yin-Yang: An Introspective http://anewscafe.com/2009/11/02/yin-yang-an-introspective/ http://anewscafe.com/2009/11/02/yin-yang-an-introspective/#comments Mon, 02 Nov 2009 09:54:30 +0000 Press Release http://anewscafe.com/?p=10479 Red Bluff artist and teacher, Josifa Casey brings her experiences from living in the Far East to “Yin-Yang: An Introspective.” The exhibit features works done with both copper and watercolors and opens at the Red Bluff Art Gallery on Friday,…

]]> http://anewscafe.com/2009/11/02/yin-yang-an-introspective/feed/ ‘Town Halls’ Wednesday to Explain Utility Rate Increases http://anewscafe.com/2009/05/12/%e2%80%98town-halls-wednesday-to-explain-utility-rate-increases/ http://anewscafe.com/2009/05/12/%e2%80%98town-halls-wednesday-to-explain-utility-rate-increases/#comments Tue, 12 May 2009 20:14:51 +0000 Press Release http://anewscafe.com/?p=6986 Redding Municipal Utilities staff will provide an overview of proposed rate increases for water, wastewater and solid waste services at two town hall­ meetings Wednesday, May 13.

City residents and property owners will receive information about the increases and have the…

]]> http://anewscafe.com/2009/05/12/%e2%80%98town-halls-wednesday-to-explain-utility-rate-increases/feed/ Mental Health Services Expand: Hill Country Center http://anewscafe.com/2009/05/09/mental-health-services-expand-hill-country-center/ http://anewscafe.com/2009/05/09/mental-health-services-expand-hill-country-center/#comments Sat, 09 May 2009 23:49:45 +0000 Press Release http://anewscafe.com/?p=6949 Mental health services have a history of being scarce throughout the Intermountain area, but the Mental Health Services Act is bringing that era to an end.

Hill Country Health and Wellness Center, Tri County Community Network, Inc. and Right Road Recovery…

]]> http://anewscafe.com/2009/05/09/mental-health-services-expand-hill-country-center/feed/ Save the Date: April 30 - State of Downtown http://anewscafe.com/2009/04/27/event-state-of-downtown-april-30/ http://anewscafe.com/2009/04/27/event-state-of-downtown-april-30/#comments Mon, 27 Apr 2009 12:00:46 +0000 Press Release http://donigreenberg.com/?p=6408

What:  State of Downtown

When: April 30, 5-6 p.m. reception, 6-7 p.m. presentation

Where: Cascade Theatre

Sponsored by: Viva Downtown Redding, A Main Street Organization, is dedicated to enhancing the social, cultural and economic development of Downtown Redding.

More info: Click here.

…]]> http://anewscafe.com/2009/04/27/event-state-of-downtown-april-30/feed/ Downtown Park-n-Shine http://anewscafe.com/2009/04/14/downtown-park-n-shine/ http://anewscafe.com/2009/04/14/downtown-park-n-shine/#comments Tue, 14 Apr 2009 12:03:37 +0000 Press Release http://donigreenberg.com/?p=6403

What: Downtown Park-n-Shine

When: April 16, 11 a.m. to 4 p.m.

Where: Inside the Downtown Mall Plaza

To Show your car: Go north on Pine Street and enter into the Mall at Butte Street from off Pine Street. Only cars parked within the mall plaza will…

]]> http://anewscafe.com/2009/04/14/downtown-park-n-shine/feed/ Shasta County Road Projects Get Econ-Stim of $7.5 million http://anewscafe.com/2009/04/01/shasta-county-road-projects-get-econ-stim-of-75-million/ http://anewscafe.com/2009/04/01/shasta-county-road-projects-get-econ-stim-of-75-million/#comments Thu, 02 Apr 2009 01:20:44 +0000 Press Release http://donigreenberg.com/?p=6262 Shasta County Caltrans projects will receive almost $7.5 million in federal economic stimulus money, according a list issued today by the state of California.

Butte County is to get $9.6 million.
Tehama County, $2.5 million.
Siskiyou County, $2.1 million.
Trinity County, $575,000.

Here is the…

]]> http://anewscafe.com/2009/04/01/shasta-county-road-projects-get-econ-stim-of-75-million/feed/ Heavy Rains Cause Flooding Throughout Redding http://anewscafe.com/2009/03/16/heavy-rains-cause-flooding-throughout-redding/ http://anewscafe.com/2009/03/16/heavy-rains-cause-flooding-throughout-redding/#comments Tue, 17 Mar 2009 00:55:51 +0000 Press Release http://donigreenberg.com/?p=6014 ]]> http://anewscafe.com/2009/03/16/heavy-rains-cause-flooding-throughout-redding/feed/ Economic Stimulus Package Funds Five Northstate Projects http://anewscafe.com/2009/03/13/economic-stimulus-package-funds-five-northstate-projects/ http://anewscafe.com/2009/03/13/economic-stimulus-package-funds-five-northstate-projects/#comments Fri, 13 Mar 2009 23:22:04 +0000 Press Release http://donigreenberg.com/?p=5960  

REDDING – The California Department of Transportation (Caltrans) District 2 will receive Federal Economic Stimulus funds for five local projects.  This district received approximately $43 million in stimulus funds. 

All five projects will address pavement issues and are expected to begin…

]]> http://anewscafe.com/2009/03/13/economic-stimulus-package-funds-five-northstate-projects/feed/ Win a $25,000 Landscaping Makeover http://anewscafe.com/2009/03/11/win-a-25000-landscaping-makeover/ http://anewscafe.com/2009/03/11/win-a-25000-landscaping-makeover/#comments Wed, 11 Mar 2009 11:59:06 +0000 Press Release http://donigreenberg.com/?p=5897

KIXE’s “Water Wise” Landscape Makeover Sweepstakes is drawing to a close, which means there are only three weeks left to buy a chance at a backyard restoration valued at $25,000.

Raffle tickets, priced at $5 each or six for $25, will be…

]]> http://anewscafe.com/2009/03/11/win-a-25000-landscaping-makeover/feed/ Tehama County’s Only Community Theatre Calls It Quits http://anewscafe.com/2009/01/06/tehama-countys-only-community-theatre-calls-it-quits/ http://anewscafe.com/2009/01/06/tehama-countys-only-community-theatre-calls-it-quits/#comments Tue, 06 Jan 2009 23:49:51 +0000 Press Release http://donigreenberg.com/?p=4665

News From The New BareStage Theatre

Announcement: BACKSTAGE @ BARESTAGE

Greetings! Goodbye, Farewell and Amen …

BARESTAGE THEATRE CLOSES STAGE DOORS
County’s Only Community Theatre Calls It Quits. After nearly seven years of entertaining Tehama County, Red Bluff’s only community theatre has taken…

]]> http://anewscafe.com/2009/01/06/tehama-countys-only-community-theatre-calls-it-quits/feed/ Strtng Thrs: No txtng & drvng - r ls! http://anewscafe.com/2008/12/31/strtng-thrs-no-txtng-drvng-r-ls/ http://anewscafe.com/2008/12/31/strtng-thrs-no-txtng-drvng-r-ls/#comments Wed, 31 Dec 2008 12:00:54 +0000 Press Release http://donigreenberg.com/?p=4557

The California Department of Transportation (Caltrans) District 2 reminds motorists that, effective Jan. 1, which is Thursday, a new law bans writing, sending or reading a text-based communication while driving motor vehicles in the State of California.

This new law applies…

]]> http://anewscafe.com/2008/12/31/strtng-thrs-no-txtng-drvng-r-ls/feed/ Solutions to Violence - Jan. 10 http://anewscafe.com/2008/12/22/solutions-to-violence-in-shasta-county/ http://anewscafe.com/2008/12/22/solutions-to-violence-in-shasta-county/#comments Mon, 22 Dec 2008 18:24:30 +0000 Press Release http://donigreenberg.com/?p=4568

Violence in Shasta County
Jan. 10
6 to 8 p.m.
Shasta Learning Center, 2200 Eureka Way, Redding
Free

Local law enforcement officials join keynote speaker Mary Manin Morrissey in searching for solutions to violence. Morrissey is an international speaker, author and 1998 president of Association…

]]> http://anewscafe.com/2008/12/22/solutions-to-violence-in-shasta-county/feed/ Jazz, Blues at Downtown Eatery http://anewscafe.com/2008/12/18/tonight-jazz-blues-at-downtown-eatery/ http://anewscafe.com/2008/12/18/tonight-jazz-blues-at-downtown-eatery/#comments Fri, 19 Dec 2008 00:04:56 +0000 Press Release http://donigreenberg.com/?p=4574

Jan. 1
Jazz/blues/funk
8 p.m. - midnight
Downtown Eatery, 1344 Market St. (the old Cheesecakes), 530.243.4731
Happy New Year! from Tony Armsdon, drummer

Music by Mumblefinger

]]> http://anewscafe.com/2008/12/18/tonight-jazz-blues-at-downtown-eatery/feed/ Charlie Price at Writers Forum http://anewscafe.com/2008/12/15/charlie-price-speaks-at-the-writers-forum/ http://anewscafe.com/2008/12/15/charlie-price-speaks-at-the-writers-forum/#comments Tue, 16 Dec 2008 03:12:59 +0000 Press Release http://donigreenberg.com/?p=4525 Author Charlie Price to Speak at Writers Forum
Saturday, Jan. 3.

10:30 a.m.
Free.

Redding Library, 1100 Parkview Ave. Near City Hall.

Topic: After the First Book: The Agony and the Ecstasy.

Charlie Price has worked in psychiatric hospitals and schools for at-risk children for many years.…

]]> http://anewscafe.com/2008/12/15/charlie-price-speaks-at-the-writers-forum/feed/ Youth Winter Art Camp http://anewscafe.com/2008/12/15/youth-winter-art-camp/ http://anewscafe.com/2008/12/15/youth-winter-art-camp/#comments Tue, 16 Dec 2008 00:47:38 +0000 Press Release http://donigreenberg.com/?p=4347

Ages 8 to 13
Mon. Dec. 29 to Wed. Dec. 31
7:30 AM to 5:30 PM
$65 plus $35 Supplies fee due to instructor the first day.  To Register, call Redding Recreation at 225-4095

Artist Troy Hawkins will keep young, creative minds busy during…

]]> http://anewscafe.com/2008/12/15/youth-winter-art-camp/feed/ Mercy Medical Center Redding Receives Top Health-Care Rating http://anewscafe.com/2008/12/01/mercy-medical-center-redding-receives-top-health-care-rating/ http://anewscafe.com/2008/12/01/mercy-medical-center-redding-receives-top-health-care-rating/#comments Mon, 01 Dec 2008 19:51:01 +0000 Press Release http://donigreenberg.com/?p=4437 One of only 13 in nation to receive “Highest Value Hospital” Designation

(Redding. CA), Dec. 22, 2008 - Mercy Medical Center Redding (MMCR)
received an early Christmas present from one of the country’s top
health-care quality rating organizations. MMCR has been named among…

]]> http://anewscafe.com/2008/12/01/mercy-medical-center-redding-receives-top-health-care-rating/feed/ Umpqua Bank Grants Dire Wishes http://anewscafe.com/2008/11/20/umpqua-banks-wish-upon-a-star-helps-holiday-dreams-come-true/ http://anewscafe.com/2008/11/20/umpqua-banks-wish-upon-a-star-helps-holiday-dreams-come-true/#comments Thu, 20 Nov 2008 11:39:26 +0000 Press Release http://donigreenberg.com/?p=4087

Do you know someone or some family in dire need of a granted wish?

Help could be on the way.

This holiday season marks the fourth year that Umpqua Bank, in partnership with KLXR AM 1230, will host Wish Upon a Star, a program that grants wishes…

]]> http://anewscafe.com/2008/11/20/umpqua-banks-wish-upon-a-star-helps-holiday-dreams-come-true/feed/ The Redding Dance Project Presents: A Cascade Christmas http://anewscafe.com/2008/11/11/the-redding-dance-project-presents-a-cascade-christmas/ http://anewscafe.com/2008/11/11/the-redding-dance-project-presents-a-cascade-christmas/#comments Tue, 11 Nov 2008 22:53:05 +0000 Press Release http://donigreenberg.com/?p=3888

Cascade Theatre

A Cascade Christmas opens  Fri. Nov.28  (the day after Thanksgiving)

Performances are scheduled:

Nov. 28 and 29 at 2 p.m. and 7 p.m.

Dec. 4 at 7 p.m.; Dec. 5 at 8 p.m.; and

Dec. 6 at 2 p.m. and 7 p.m.

Tickets are…

]]> http://anewscafe.com/2008/11/11/the-redding-dance-project-presents-a-cascade-christmas/feed/ Train Ridership in California Hits All-Time High http://anewscafe.com/2008/11/10/train-ridership-in-california-hits-all-time-high/ http://anewscafe.com/2008/11/10/train-ridership-in-california-hits-all-time-high/#comments Tue, 11 Nov 2008 05:03:31 +0000 Press Release http://donigreenberg.com/?p=3864 Today, Caltrans and Amtrak reported a record-setting 5.5 million passengers
rode California’s state-supported intercity passenger trains in federal
fiscal year 2008.

NEWS RELEASE

Today’s Date:     November 10, 2008
Contacts:         Tamie McGowen/Caltrans/(916) 657-5060
                 Vernae Graham/Amtrak/(510) 238-4360
                 Luna Salaver/Capitol Corridor/(510) 874-7474
                                              (510) 899-2366 - pager
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE

            Train…

]]> http://anewscafe.com/2008/11/10/train-ridership-in-california-hits-all-time-high/feed/ Calling All Artists of Shasta County and Beyond! http://anewscafe.com/2008/11/07/calling-all-artists-of-shasta-county-and-beyond/ http://anewscafe.com/2008/11/07/calling-all-artists-of-shasta-county-and-beyond/#comments Sat, 08 Nov 2008 05:02:59 +0000 Press Release http://donigreenberg.com/?p=3945

Enter the Winter 2009 ARTAZINE Cover Contest! DEADLINE DECEMBER 10, 2008 late entries will not be accepted.
See what we did last quarter:
http://www.shastaartscouncil.org/uploads/ARTAZINEFall20081ST.pdf
The winner of the Cover contest will
1,  have their work displayed on the cover of ARTAZINE, from December…

]]> http://anewscafe.com/2008/11/07/calling-all-artists-of-shasta-county-and-beyond/feed/ Election Results: As They’re Being Counted http://anewscafe.com/2008/11/04/election-results-as-theyre-being-counted/ http://anewscafe.com/2008/11/04/election-results-as-theyre-being-counted/#comments Wed, 05 Nov 2008 02:19:47 +0000 Press Release http://donigreenberg.com/?p=3778

Real-time incoming Local Election Results

Real -time incoming National Election Results

If you’re interested in how the votes breakdown county-by-county in California, here’s a link to the Secretary of State’s election website.

]]> http://anewscafe.com/2008/11/04/election-results-as-theyre-being-counted/feed/ ‘Christian Science Monitor’ To Cease Daily Publication by Gavin O’Malley http://anewscafe.com/2008/10/28/christian-science-monitor-to-cease-daily-publication-by-gavin-omalley/ http://anewscafe.com/2008/10/28/christian-science-monitor-to-cease-daily-publication-by-gavin-omalley/#comments Wed, 29 Oct 2008 02:58:01 +0000 Press Release http://donigreenberg.com/?p=3700 ‘Christian Science Monitor’ To Cease Daily Publication

by Gavin O’Malley, Tuesday, Oct 28, 2008 1:34 PM ET

Signaling a fundamental shift in the publishing industry, The Christian Science Monitor today announced plans to shift from daily to a weekly print publishing format.…

]]> http://anewscafe.com/2008/10/28/christian-science-monitor-to-cease-daily-publication-by-gavin-omalley/feed/ Morris- Herger debate to be rebroadcast throughout North State http://anewscafe.com/2008/10/28/morris-herger-debate-to-be-rebroadcast-throughout-north-state/ http://anewscafe.com/2008/10/28/morris-herger-debate-to-be-rebroadcast-throughout-north-state/#comments Tue, 28 Oct 2008 17:05:46 +0000 Press Release http://donigreenberg.com/?p=3692 Morris- Herger debate to be rebroadcast throughout North State 

REDDING – An on-air debate between 2nd Congressional District candidates Wally Herger and Jeff Morris recorded Oct. 21 in the KIXE studio will be rebroadcast throughout the north state as scheduled: 

KIXE-TV Channel…

]]> http://anewscafe.com/2008/10/28/morris-herger-debate-to-be-rebroadcast-throughout-north-state/feed/ Congressional candidates Herger, Morris to debate on Tuesday http://anewscafe.com/2008/10/17/congressional-candidates-wally-herger-and-jeff-morris-to-debate/ http://anewscafe.com/2008/10/17/congressional-candidates-wally-herger-and-jeff-morris-to-debate/#comments Sat, 18 Oct 2008 04:50:48 +0000 Press Release http://donigreenberg.com/?p=3577

Tuesday, Oct. 21
8 p.m.
KIXE-TV Channel 9 and KCHO/KFPR radio (91.7 FM in Chico and 88.9 FM in Redding.

REDDING – Forest management, water issues, health care and the nation’s economic crisis are expected to be discussed Tuesday when 2nd…

]]> http://anewscafe.com/2008/10/17/congressional-candidates-wally-herger-and-jeff-morris-to-debate/feed/ Venture Island: Round three http://anewscafe.com/2008/10/16/venture-island-round-three/ http://anewscafe.com/2008/10/16/venture-island-round-three/#comments Thu, 16 Oct 2008 07:03:31 +0000 Press Release http://donigreenberg.com/?p=3550 A Battle for $25,000 in Cash & Prizes at the Cascade
Venture Island North State brings real life drama as local entrepreneurs battle for the top prize
 
 
               (Redding, CA)  The third episode of Venture Island, a three month competition to…

]]> http://anewscafe.com/2008/10/16/venture-island-round-three/feed/ Caltrans appoints new District 2 Director http://anewscafe.com/2008/10/07/caltrans-district-2-director-appointed-redding/ http://anewscafe.com/2008/10/07/caltrans-district-2-director-appointed-redding/#comments Tue, 07 Oct 2008 19:54:28 +0000 Press Release http://donigreenberg.com/?p=3426

Press Release:

Caltrans District 2 Director appointed, Redding – The California Department of Transportation (Caltrans) Director Will Kempton announced the appointment of John Bulinski as the new District 2 Director effective October 1.

Bulinski, with 19 years of State service, brings broad knowledge…

]]> http://anewscafe.com/2008/10/07/caltrans-district-2-director-appointed-redding/feed/ Shasta County’s death rates rank No. 2 in state http://anewscafe.com/2008/10/02/shasta-countys-deaths-ranks-no-2-in-state/ http://anewscafe.com/2008/10/02/shasta-countys-deaths-ranks-no-2-in-state/#comments Fri, 03 Oct 2008 05:19:36 +0000 Press Release http://donigreenberg.com/?p=3355

Shasta County Health and Human Services Agency

Press Release

Oct. 2, 2008

County health status profile shows high death rate from alcohol, tobacco and drug abuse.

Redding - According to the 2008 County Health Status Profiles, Shasta County’s overall death rate was second highest…

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