A new website has launched in Redding, aimed at disseminating information about medical marijuana collectives and creating a sort of MySpace for local users. The site, created by local webmaster Baran Galocy, is just getting started, but there is some… Continue Reading
Big event of the week in Redding art circles is the reception for our own Troy Hawkins on Tuesday evening at Vintage Wine Bar & Restaurant. Troy, co-founder of ArtHop and an accomplished artist, teacher and jewelry-maker, will show “Journal… Continue Reading
Cold temperatures and the chance of rain or snow should make for a blustery weekend in Northern California, with below-freezing temps expected in some areas of the valley. Redding could see light snow on Sunday as the temperatures drop, and… Continue Reading
If you can’t get into the Christmas spirit this weekend in Redding, then you’re not trying, friend. Holiday activities are bustling at several venues on Saturday, with the topper being the annual Christmas parade downtown at 6 p.m. (To see… Continue Reading
The Igo Christmas Parade celebrates its 20th anniversary this year, and the Shasta County community is selling commemorative T-shirts and the like at Saturday’s parade. Igo’s parade is at 1 p.m., so you could attend it and still be back in… Continue Reading
Need an injection of Christmas spirit? Nothing works better than holiday music, and you can get a big dose for FREE on Tuesday when an octet called Wednesday Nights @ Our House sings carols at the Redding Library. The a… Continue Reading
It’s Black Friday, and the National Retail Federation estimates that up to 134 million Americans will go bargain-hunting during the traditional kickoff to the Christmas shopping season. Economic experts are watching closely this year to see whether consumers are feeling… Continue Reading
The Los Angeles City Council has voted to allow dispensaries to continue selling medical marijuana, but the council is still considering a cap on the number of dispensaries allowed within the city limits. LA County District Attorney Steve Cooley, who has… Continue Reading
In honor of her new best-seller, “Going Rogue,” those wags over at Slate.com are having a “Write Like Sarah Palin” contest. To enter, write a single sentence that matches what Slate calls “the high Palin style.” They helpfully offer a couple… Continue Reading
Here are some good corporate citizens: The employees of Pre-Employ.com are partnering with Toys From the Heart and Anderson-Cottonwood Christian Assistance to do a toy-and-food drive for the holidays. Pre-Employ.com employees will ask for donations outside the Wal-Mart Superstore in Anderson… Continue Reading
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