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Six Spectacular Dog-Friendly Wineries in El Dorado County
Are you and your pup on the hunt for new adventures in Northern California? Weâve got six spectacular dog-friendly wineries in El Dorado County, perfect for enjoying a day of incredible wines and ...
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From Los Angeles Times...
Opinion: I've Covered California's Homeless Since Before the Word Was Used. This Is What I Learned
I thought my journalism and othersâ could change policy, perhaps even inspire a New Deal-style response equal to the challenge. Such was my naivetĂ©.
From SF Gate...
Photographers Capture Spectacular Streaking Lights of Southern California
It quickly became clear that Elon Muskâs SpaceX was responsible for the show. The lights were a Falcon 9 rocket carrying 22 new Starlink satellites into orbit. The rocket blasted off from Vandenberg Space Force Base at 7:30 p.m., and itâs trail was visible from Los Angeles to Joshua Tree National Park.
From South Tahoe Now...
New Lake Tahoe Documentary Film Festival Announced for Fall
Local South Tahoe High grad and award-winning documentary filmmaker Michelle Aguilar-Ficara announced a three day program of screenings, discussions, networking and connecting with filmmakers in the fall.
Photos: The Day the Presses Stopped Running | a Farewell to the Los Angeles Times Olympic Plant
The March 11 edition of the Los Angeles Times print edition will be its last at the Los Angeles Times Olympic printing plant in Los Angeles.
From Moonshine Ink...
The One Thing Reporters and Members Must Fight For
Journalism and democracy are undeniably intertwined. As the late media critic James Carey put it, âNo journalism, no democracy; but, equally, no democracy, no journalism.â
From San Joaquin Valley Sun...
UC Merced to Feature on âThe College Tourâ Show
UC Merced will be highlighted on an Amazon Prime show that showcases universities around the world.
From Daily Democrat...
Despite Disbanding in 1995, Grateful Dead Make Billboard History
The Grateful Dead have broken the record for the most Top 40 albums to chart on the Billboard 200.
Was L.A.âs Ellen Beach Yaw the Proto-Taylor Swift?
She toured the world wowing audiences, and she captured the publicâs imagination for decades. No, not Taylor Swift; Ellen Beach Yaw, also known as Lark Ellen.
James Dean Made His Last Stop at This Lonely Gas Station
James Deanâs last stop before he died in a car crash was at Blackwellâs Corner, a gas station in rural Kern County. His memory isnât the draw it once was.
Space Shuttle Endeavour Takes Final Position as Star of New Museum
A shrink-wrapped Endeavour was hoisted and then carefully placed in its final location at the still-under-construction Samuel Oschin Air and Space Center.
From EdSource...
Gov. Newsomâs Budget Proposal Calls for Expanding Arts Ed Pathway
The proposal aims to help working artists become arts teachers in elementary schools.
From CalMatters...
Collapse of Californiaâs News Industry Is So Severe Itâll Require Taxpayer Support to Rebuild
A combination of tax credits, revenue sharing and coupons could bring stability, writes Steven Waldman, president of Rebuild Local News.
From SFGate...
Pasadena Named Travel Destination for 2024 by NY Times
Pasadena is the only California city named a travel destination for 2024 by The New York Times. This comes despite the Los Angeles-area city being just the 45th-largest city in the state.
Audacy Bankruptcy Could Impact Six Bay Area Radio Stations
Philadelphia-based Audacy, which has filed for Chapter 11 bankruptcy with $1.9 billion in debts, owns six radio stations in the Bay Area. These include 95.7 The Game, KCBS and 102.1 Jams.
From Mountain Democrat...
Nevada City Film Festival Seeking Entries
The Nevada City Film Festival is now open to submissions, and applicants who live in Nevada, Placer, El Dorado, Sacramento, Sierra, Butte Sutter or Yuba counties can submit for free.
American Graffiti is Back: Cruising Now Legal Again in California, But So Are Speed Cameras
Under new state laws, five cities will test cameras to catch speeding drivers and cruising bans will be lifted statewide. The first is supposed to improve road safety, but critics of the second say it will endanger the public.
California Presses Universities to Return Thousands of Native American Remains and Artifacts to Local Tribes
State audits of the University of California and the California State University found both systems have failed to comply with decades-old state and federal laws mandating the return of Native ancestral remains and cultural artifacts. Only UCLA and Cal State Long Beach have returned a majority of their collections.
Darby Patterson Creates Permanent Gratitude
Darby Patterson, a local journalist, novelist and bronze sculptor, will soon unveil her latest work: a bronze monument dedicated to the Heroes of the Caldor Fire.
Placerville Pop Star on the Rise
One of the countless billboards in New York City earlier this year afforded a glimpse of an advertisement for Khloe Roseâs debut EP, âThe In Betweenââa rising star who is living an everyday life in Placerville.
From YubaNet...
2024 Wild & Scenic Film Festival Opens Volunteer Recruitment
The 22nd annual festival takes place in-person Feb. 15-19.
Grand Marshal Ed Hagen Brings Smiles, Vintage Vehicles to Parade
The Hangtown Christmas parade runs parallel to Hangtown Creek in downtown Placerville and thatâs where Ed Hagenâs story began.
Creative Architecture Thrives in Los Angeles
With its hilly terrain, parts of Los Angeles arenât always the easiest to build in. But that didnât stop an architect from building a unique structure in Silver Lake.
From Georgetown Gazette...
Christmas Parade and More Planned in Cool
The Divide Chamber of Commerce is sponsoring Christmas in Cool on Dec. 3 with an alternate rain date of Dec. 10.
New Exhibit Reaches Great Heights
Arts and Culture El Doradoâs newest exhibition at the Switchboard Gallery in Placerville showcases the history of climbing in the region.
Mother Lode Exhibition Winners Emerge
Placerville Arts Associationâs expectations for the 57th National Mother Lode Exhibition were blown away as the MACC gallery rooms filled with patrons of the arts huddled in groups to express their artistic observations.
Placerville Holiday Celebration Gets New Name, New Tree
Changes are on the way for Placervilleâs holiday celebration, previously called the Festival of Lights, following the approval of this yearâs event plan by the Placerville City Council.
From Voice of San Diego...
A Major California Paper Thatâs Now Alden-Owned Might Be Dying
The San Diego Union-Tribune, which has operated for 154 years, sold to controversial Alden Global Capital last year. Itâs not looking great for the paperâs future.
From New York Times...
Remembering Robert Irwin: Influential Artist Dies at 95
Robert Irwin, an artist and MacArthur genius grant recipient, died in San Diego at 95 on Oct. 25. Michael Govan, who heads the Los Angeles County Museum of Art, offers a colorful retrospective on Irwin's work.
Christmas Parade Applications Now Available
Applications to enter the 2023 Hangtown Christmas Parade are now available online. The theme for the 45th parade is âHometown Christmasâ and it will be staged on Dec. 3.
California State Parks and Partners Launch âArts in California Parksâ Program
Through this new program, artists, culture bearers, and California Native American tribes will be eligible to receive funding to create artwork throughout state and local parks.
Graphic Novel Illustrates Plight of Mountain Lions
Written by Center for Biological Diversity scientist Tiffany Yap and illustrated by artist Meital Smith, âTales of the Urban Wild: A Pumaâs Journeyâ takes the reader through diverse habitats, across busy freeways and inside science labs to learn about one mountain lionâs survival story.
âAI Am I? ARTificial Intelligenceâ on View at Crocker Art Museum
Alexander Reben, a leader in âhuman-machine symbiosisâ since 2012, displays his work in an exhibition that asks audiences to consider the role of AI in the future.
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