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North State Live Music December 2–December 8

    Wednesday, December 2 The Shasta College Student Jazz Band performs at the Shasta College Theatre, beginning at 7:30 p.m. Directed by Chris Uchibori. (530) 242-7500. Mark McAbee at the Post Office Saloon in Redding, beginning at 6:30 p.m. 21 and over. (530) 246-2190.… Continue Reading

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North State Live Music October 14–October 20

  Tuesday, October 20 Still Married performs and hosts a CD release party at the Grape Escape in Redding, beginning at 7 p.m. 21 and over. (530) 244-8463. Jimmy Limo appears at the Mount Shasta Resort in Mount Shasta at 5:30 p.m. (800) 958-3363. Open mic… Continue Reading

North State Live Music for September 30–October 6

  Wednesday, September 30 The Jonathan Foster Duo at the Post Office Saloon in Redding at 6:30 p.m. 21 and over. (530) 246-2190. Average White Band at the Cascade Theatre in Redding. Mumblefinger opens the show. All ages. (530) 243-8877. The Hill Street Band… Continue Reading

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Menuplease: Retro Relic Macias el Michoacano in Cottonwood

If you are of a certain age and grew up in the North Valley, you probably have some indelible memories of summer. Your family car might have been a Ford Falcon or a Rambler with vinyl bench seats (sans seat… Continue Reading

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Menu Please: Kahuna’s Mongolian BBQ Livens Up Downtown Redding Dining

The term “Mongolian barbecue” was first used by Chinese actor Wu Jau-nan when he opened a restaurant in Taipei in 1951. In “Unmentionable Cuisine,” the late Calvin Schwabe described Mongolian barbecue as being Taiwanese and similar to certain cookery from… Continue Reading

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Writers Forum Director Alicia McCauley to Speak on May 9 about Poetry Workshops in Uganda

Writers Forum Director at Large, Alicia McCauley, will speak about her work teaching poetry workshops in Northern Uganda.  Alicia will be sharing stories, photos and original poetry from her students.  She will tell fascinating stories about all of the other adventures… Continue Reading