October 2009

Strokes

Do you know the symptoms of stroke? If you answered no, you are not alone. According to area experts, most of us are uninformed about stroke and the warning signs. It is imperative that everyone...

by LeeAnn Dickson

Point Reyes

At Point Reyes National Seashore you can step off the mainland of modern California onto a remote land that nothing has ever seemed to tame.

by Judy M. Zimmerman

A New Hue

Abstract Expressionist painter Hans Hofmann once said, “It is not the form that dictates the color, but the color that brings out theform.” While Mr. Hofmann was likely referring to art with...

by Darren Elms

Game Night

Each week, my parents, my brother and I would gather around the game table to play favorites such as Monopoly, Score Four or Sorry!

by Lynn Machon

Easy as 1-2-3

However, we certainly are not immune to wildfires, severe winter storms, or unforeseen man-made catastrophes that could threaten the safety of our families and property.

by Lynn Machon

Scared Silly

So, what is it with our love of being scared? I mean, seriously.

by Tom Mailey

Then & Now

Reviews of CDs, Books and DVDs.

The Vine

Wine Selections from Local Connoisseurs: Boeger Winery Real Deal Red, Mollydooker 2007 The Maitre D’, & Man Vintners 2008 Chenin Blanc.

The Categories

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

Introducing...TTE Skincare

TTE Skincare is a natural skincare clinic using only clay and water – no machines, chemicals or peels

Introducing...Our House Gallery & Framing

Our House Gallery is an extension of our living room. It doesn’t get any better than connecting good folks with great art and music.

Introducing...Echelon Salon

Echelon Salon is a salon that catered to the needs of professionals; people for whom style is an integral part of their career image

In the Pantry

Local Cooks Share their Secrets

Get to Know...Chris Thomas

Chris Thomas is a man with a vision. He participates in Ironman triathlon competitions on a regular basis.

by Greg Walker

The Fortunate Few

The Fortunate Few band; Country, Rockabilly and a Touch of Punk

by Bill Romanelli

What's Happening in Folsom and El Dorado Hills!

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

Bodacious Biking Babes

Operating under the slogan “Girls Geared to Give,” the Bodacious Biking Babes (BBB), a Folsom/El Dorado Hills-based nonprofit, are having the ride of their life.

by Jenn Thornton

Cool Stuff We've Found in Folsom and El Dorado Hills

We scour the area for cool stuff for you, your family, your home and more! Check out our SWAG column!

Snapshots from Local Area Happenings

Snapshots from Local Area Happenings in and around Folsom and El Dorado Hills