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In the midst of busy workweeks, my husband and I decided to get some scrumptious takeout for a romantic night in. Itching for Italian, we went with Buca di Beppo. Their reputation for authentic...
by Jenn Talley |
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With that in mind, I did a little Web search and happened upon Tugboat Fish & Chips in Folsom. You wouldn’t think by its appearance, but the joint is actually a local chain – not to be confused...
by Desiree Patterson |
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by Chloe Daley |
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In need of a little housewarming to take away those winter blues? The region is chock full of fantastic specialty retailers ready to provide a little design therapy for your home. Here are a few of...
by Darren Elms |
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Martial arts also provide a great forum for adults to get, and stay, in shape. Many martial arts studios offer excellent adult programs for those who are returning to the activity or discovering it...
by Greg Walker |
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I fell head over heels for San Francisco on the occasion of my first visit nearly 25 years ago. The seduction occurred in many layers: the sound of the cable cars pinging up Powell Street; the...
by Darren Elms |
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There’s an old saying: “Cheaters never prosper.”
But, in a study conducted by the Educational Testing Service (ETS) – a national organization that focuses on research and assessment...
by Melissa Camilleri Magliola |
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For 67 years, they’ve shared their lives. Yet they still sit next to each other like two birds sharing a small perch.
by Tom Mailey |
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In 2010, however, we’ve still got a few economic bumps to endure, particularly in California where budget deficits seem to inexorably lead to new taxes. Couple that with predictions of more new...
by Bill Romanelli |
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Music, Book & Movie reviews
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Croissant and Chocolate Bread Pudding - Real Simple – Best Recipes and
Morotti Campi Xyris 2008 Wine
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If you're a crossword lover, then you'll love our WordPlay!
by Gail Beckman |
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Four young musicians are making their way onto the scene in the California Sierras. The new teen sensation, Seeds of Creedence, has set their path for the future in only one year.
by Kimberly Horg-Webb |
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Since its formation in 1919, the nation’s largest veterans service organization – the American Legion – has honored and provided former and current U.S. service members with a number of...
by Jenn Thornton |
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These days, more than ever before, savvy homeowners have discovered that renovating their house is an exciting way to get a new, upgraded home – without changing their address.
by Lynn Machon |
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A Touch of Elegance Salon and Spa is a full-service hair salon with perks: We have a manicurist, massage therapist, and a facialist.
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Ken Crawford acts as a business consultant for the floor covering industry in order to support his life passion, Astral photography.
by Greg Walker |
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We keep our ears to the ground to find out what's going on in the local area...our What's Up? Column!
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In June of 1869, a group of Japanese immigrants journeyed to California – a far off place they might have heard of but knew nothing about.
by Lisa M. Butler |
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Snapshots from Local Area Happenings in and around El Dorado County
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