In my last design column, I wrote about clever DIY uses for old windows. In my own home, and in a number of design jobs, I’m fairly pleased with my projects of using old windows as giant frames for enlarged… Continue Reading
On Thursday April 30, 2015 the Shasta County Sheriff’s Office will host their Annual Volunteer Appreciation Luncheon to honor the many citizens of Shasta County who volunteer countless hours to serve the community and the Sheriff’s Office. The luncheon will… Continue Reading
It is summer in Poplar and everyone is trying to stay cool. Sister Julienne delivers a boy to the Prendergast family while the father prays in the other room. At Dr. Turner’s office, the doctor is getting overwhelmed. There are… Continue Reading
Not everyone loved the old Hatch Cover Restaurant, but it held a warm place in Femme de Joie’s heart from many get-togethers with family and friends over the years. She loved the retro-70s vibe with the piped-in Pablo Cruise-y music,… Continue Reading
Prepare yourself to help others and gain skills to work in a rewarding job. Learn the duties and responsibilities of lifeguarding, including surveillance, the use of rescue equipment, and how to care for someone who has sustained an injury. The… Continue Reading
In 2010, Whiskeytown National Recreation Area adopted a smoke free policy for its four designated swimming beaches. This was met with high public approval and has been successfully implemented. On April 28, 2015, the National Park Service is hosting a Public… Continue Reading
For the last couple of weeks, this car has been haunting me. It’s a pink and black 1970 Plymouth Roadrunner (I know, because I looked it up), with the most amazing paint job I’ve ever seen. And this thing, it… Continue Reading
At the clinic, the nuns and nurses are getting ready for the day, but nobody knows where Trixie is. Nurse Crane proclaims about the need to move the mothers along faster than they usually do, and Shelagh complains about this… Continue Reading
The Riverfront Playhouse’s Capital Campaign will present a special one-night performance “Remember When Rock Was Young – The Elton John Tribute” starring Craig A. Meyer, at the Cascade Theatre on Thursday, May 7th at 7:30pm to benefit the Playhouse’s campaign… Continue Reading
As I watch the news and just live life day to day, I notice that regardless of the country, ethnicity, social strata or economic development, children are pretty much welcomed into this world with unmitigated joy. Then life happens. What… Continue Reading
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