January 2011

Prep School

Locally, this crop of go-getters is affiliated with Junior Achievement of Sacramento (JA), a nonprofit with a mission to “inspire and prepare youth to succeed in the global economy.”

by Jenn Thornton

The Cozmic Café & Pub

...a perfect place to “nourish the body and enlighten the mind.”

by Janet Scherr

Bugs Be Gone

Don’t feel you need to share your space. We spoke with local experts on what pests to be on the lookout for, how to get rid of them, and how to prevent them from invading your walls in the first...

by Jacqueline Renfrow

Class-Act Fitness

5 NEW WAYS TO WORKOUT… And More FUN classes around town!

by Darren Elms

Cruel Intentions

While peer aggression starts in elementary school, it is decidedly more prevalent and significant in older kids.

by Lynn Machon

Ode to a Friend

by Tom Mailey

The 10 Spot - New Year’s Trivia

by Megan Wiskus

Then & Now

Album, Book & Film reviews

Dinner Date

Food and Wine for the Season

Healthy Habits

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

by Gail Beckman

Social Networking

Recently, I’ve seen more and more people in my therapy practice with shattered relationships due to their involvement on social networking sites, such as Facebook. Social networking sites can be...

by Bob Parkins

Gerald Hogan

El Dorado County resident, multi-talented artist and Style 2010 Readers’ Choice Favorite Local Artist Award winner Gerald Hogan knows how he feels about art.

by LeeAnn Dickson

Optimized Cycling Solutions

I saw the movie Breaking Away in my teens and was hooked. In more recent years, it was obvious that this was my passion and it made sense to make it my profession.

Denise Barnhart

I have a passion for real estate, so the biggest perk is that I get to do what I love.

Pat Barron

...Three months later, the first “Kacie’s Ride For Hope” took place. Barron is a lifelong motorcyclist, and Kacie loved to ride, too. “We had always made a ride called the ‘Hope Valley...

by Greg Walker

Blue My Mind

We scour El Dorado County for cool stuff for you, your family, your home and more! Check out our SWAG column

by Kourtney Jason

Earthly Reward

A Fitting Tribute to James Marshall

by Lisa M. Butler

Ask the Experts

Snapshots from Local Area Happenings

Snapshots from Local Area Happenings in and around El Dorado County