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Literary Minds Online Book Club Discussion: Two Books Address Suicide

Welcome to our latest session of the Literary Minds Online Book Club, a partnership between A News Cafe.com and the Shasta County Health and Human Services Agency, in addition to its many community partners. Last month we introduced you to… Continue Reading

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Nerd Chick Adventures: Online Identity Theft Prevention

On August 3rd, 2012, a tech writer for Wired’s “Gadget Lab,” Mat Honan, was the victim of identity theft. His iPhone, iPad and MacBook were remotely wiped, his Twitter account hijacked and his Gmail deleted. He lost irreplaceable photos from the… Continue Reading

Don’t Miss the Final Chef Cook-Off at the Redding Farmers’ Market this Saturday!

Chef at the Market will wrap up the 2012 season on Saturday, September 29 with an exciting Chef Cook-Off featuring… Cal DeMercurio, Old School Restaurant James Leedy, The Braided Mane in the Holiday Inn Christine Silver, Tapas Downtown The Cook-Off… Continue Reading

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Field to Fork – Fork to Fig; Making Fast Friends with Slow Food

As a foodie and occasional cooking teacher, I’ve judged countless cooking contests over the years. Cookies, candies, pies, Dutch-oven cooking, barbecue, lots of chili cook-offs, a local Iron Chef competition and scores of kids’ cooking contests, which means the children’s delicacies often tasted a lot like Palmolive (wash your… Continue Reading

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Doni’s Party: ‘A Harvest Sampler’ Offers Delicious Reasons to Celebrate

Dear Reader, It is with great pleasure that I invite you to attend A Harvest Sampler 7 p.m., Sun., Oct. 7, at the Atrium in downtown Redding. I’ll wait while you go mark your calendar. While you do that, I’ll share… Continue Reading

George Thorogood and the Destroyers Will Rock The Cascade Theatre

The joint will be jumping when Jefferson Public Radio and the Cascade Theatre present legendary blues rock band George Thorogood and the Destroyers for a performance of all their greatest hits at the Cascade Theatre in Redding at 7:30pm Tuesday,… Continue Reading

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A Conversation with Armando Mejorado, Artist and Co-Host of Annual Fundraising Extravaganza

This interview is long, long overdue — like about 10 years, to be exact. For that, I feel horrible. But today, I’d delighted, because I am pleased to share my conversation with artist Armando Mejorado, and tell you about an upcoming event he… Continue Reading