January 2010

Open a New Window

There are several ways to upgrade a window, from more efficient glass with Low-E 3 coatings to spacers to injecting a heavier gas, like argon, between two panes.

by Darren Elms

Simi Valley

Even if you’ve never been to Simi Valley – the sprawling suburb in Ventura County just north of Los Angeles – chances are you’ve experienced it one time or another on both the big and small...

by Darren Elms

Language Barrier

Babies: Can they really understand us? Could they communicate with us if we were equipped to interpret their babble or cries?

by Melisa Giordano Roden

Social Networking

At the time, I found myself wanting to criticize it, but I couldn’t. And now, months later, I still can’t. Not without being a hypocrite anyway.

by Tom Mailey

Then & Now

CD Book DVD Reviews Pirate Latitudes by Michael Crichton, Under the Black Flag by David Cordingly, Serge Gainsbourg, Charlotte Gainsbourg, Cloudy with the Chance of Meatballs, Absent Minded Professor

by Sharron Penny

Dinner Date

Bucket List

If you're a crossword lover, then you'll love our WordPlay!

by Gail Beckman

A Dream Come True

Local artist, Cameron Park resident Sherry Huntting draws from her skills as a makeup artist and fashion designer to teach painting portraitures.

by Kimberly Horg-Webb

In Their Defence

In a perfect world, all children would be born into and grow up in perfect homes, supported and nurtured by loving parents, where every need is met and every opportunity is provided. That’s...

by Bill Romanelli

Forester Pub & Grill

Friendly staff and comfortable surroundings welcomed us to the Forester Pub and Grill in Camino. A few customers played a game of cards while others watched a baseball play-off game on three...

by Lisa M. Butler

Introducing...Arnolds for Awards, Inc.

Arnolds for Awards, Inc.

Introducing...Main Street Music

Main Street Music's goal is to support local musicians, and provide a classy spot for piano recitals, open jams and high-quality music lessons.

Get to Know...Don Davis

Get to Know Don Davis. Davis has been part of the Gold Country for 24 years and a part of Marshall for the past 10 years, where he has carved his niche in the local community landscape.

Goings on in the El Dorado County Foothills Area!

We keep our ears to the ground to find out what's going on in the local area...our What's Up? Column!

Slice of the Pie

Lucy Wakefield’s Gold Rush Enterprise

by Lisa M. Butler

Basic Training

Because you are using your own body weight, you can tailor the intensity of the workout to accommodate your abilities and progress at your own pace.

by Jenn Talley

Snapshots from Local Area Happenings

Snapshots from Local Area Happenings in and around El Dorado County