One Safe Place Receives Grant from TJX Foundation

One SAFE Place announced that it recently received a $5,000 grant to its Peterson House Children’s Too! program from the TJX Foundation with help from the local TJ Maxx Store. We are tremendously grateful for the support that TJ Maxx… Continue Reading

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Joel Stratte-McClure Takes Writers Forum Members on an Odyssey

At the March 8 meeting of Writers Forum, adventure travel writer Joel Stratte-McClure will present the second travel narrative in his Mediterranean trilogy, “The Idiot and the Odyssey II: Myth, Madness and Magic on the Mediterranean.” He will discuss the genesis of… Continue Reading

Three of Shasta County’s Most Wanted Arrested

The following Shasta County’s Most Wanted subjects have been arrested: Christopher Aaron Apperson, 28 years of Redding, was arrested by the Redding Police Department in the 1200 block of Twin View, Redding. Richard Roy Sainz, 63 years of Redding, was… Continue Reading

Shasta County’s Most Wanted for the Week of February 23, 2014

The following is a list of Shasta County’s Most Wanted for the week of February 23, 2014. Each of the listed subjects has been convicted in court and has failed to appear at sentencing. Any person appearing on this list… Continue Reading

Shasta County’s Most Wanted for the Week of February 9, 2014

The following is a list of Shasta County’s Most Wanted for the week of February 16th, 2014. Each of the listed subjects has been convicted in court and has failed to appear at sentencing. Any person appearing on this list… Continue Reading

Shasta County’s Most Wanted for the Week of February 9, 2014

The following is a list of Shasta County’s Most Wanted for the week of February 9th, 2014. Each of the listed subjects has been convicted in court and has failed to appear at sentencing. Any person appearing on this list… Continue Reading

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Menu Please: Cafe Paradiso – French food in Redding? Mais oui!

Ever since the Cascade Theater reopened gloriously in 2004 with that sublime Mark O’Connor concert, there’s been a certain mumbling and rumbling from patrons: why isn’t there anywhere to go downtown after a show? Well, there’s Spoon Me… and…  Bombay’s…. aaaannnnd…. uh….… Continue Reading

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Redding Teacher Prepares for Third Trip to Uganda

Regular readers of A News Café will recognize Alicia McCauley from her warm, funny blog, Pedals & Pencils, in which she shares both light and deeply poignant stories from her life journey. Alicia teaches first-grade at Boulder Creek School and… Continue Reading

Shasta County’s Most Wanted for the Week of February 2, 2014

The following is a list of Shasta County’s Most Wanted for the week of February 2, 2014. Each of the listed subjects has been convicted in court and has failed to appear at sentencing. Any person appearing on this list… Continue Reading

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Menuplease: Joe’s Giant Orange – Yesterday’s Kitsch Becomes Today’s Diner

Long, long ago, in a space of time after dirt was discovered but before Interstate 5, there were only two-lane roads. Incredible, yes, yet it’s true. Femme de Joie saw it with her own two eyes. She traveled those roads… Continue Reading