I am always happy to report when there is too much to do on a weekend in the North State. Fortunately, you can fit all three of these weekend events into your schedule: Friday: Life Beyond the Wall Redding’s loss… Continue Reading
Northstar Session (L to R): Matthew Szlachetka, Dave Basaraba, Kane McGee You can sit on your duff and listen to Northstar Session’s music on the PBS series, “Roadtrip Nation,” the Discovery Channel’s “Surgery Saved My Life,” and the feature film,… Continue Reading
The recently closed Downtown Eatery in Redding will soon reopen with a nod to the establishment’s past. Tapas Downtown owners Christine Silver and Brad Tillson are joining forces with Old Millhouse owner Bob Gallegos to reopen the business and call… Continue Reading
Most of you haven’t heard of Chris Thile and the Punch Brothers. You have, however, heard of Thile’s former band, Nickel Creek. It’s the Punch Brothers who are coming to the Cascade Theatre this time around and (this is just… Continue Reading
The distinction between “art” and “craft” is often the subject of debate in creative circles. But, wait. Craft is defined as “an art requiring special skill.” As a verb, craft means “to create with skill and careful attention to detail.”… Continue Reading
Grilla Bites owner Brian Garcia obtained a lease for his restaurant in March ’08, negotiated with the city for four months about plans for a patio, filed a permit application that July, and four months later got permission to begin… Continue Reading
The gardeners’ delight that is the Shasta College Horticulture Club’s Spring Plant Sale is set for this Thursday through Saturday, April 15 through 17, at the college in Redding. Now in its 39th year, the Spring Plant Sale is well-known… Continue Reading
You want to see an amazing chunk of tunes? Check out this list: Spanish Pipedream Souvenirs Angel From Montgomery Hello In There Space Monkey Sam Stone Storm Windows Sins of Memphisto Fish and Whistle Donald and Lydia Ain’t Hurtin’ Nobody… Continue Reading
About a month ago, I started to notice them on the street. Muscle cars, Model Ts, a ’55 Chevy, a ’65 Mustang (it couldn’t have been a ’64, could it?), some sort of custom hotrod, even a Hudson. Yep, I… Continue Reading
My mouth is watering as I type these lines: The Shasta Growers Association Saturday Farmers’ Market opens for the season this Saturday, April 10, next to Redding City Hall on Cypress Avenue. I’m an unabashed fan of farmers’ markets, and… Continue Reading
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