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

Snapshots from Local Area Happenings

Snapshots from Local Area Happenings in and around Roseville, Granite Bay and Rocklin

Talk to Me

by Dr. Debra Moore

Introducing...BeautiControl

BeautiControl brings the day spa to you. Treating you and up to 10 friends to one hour of top-notch, complimentary spa treatments in your home.

Introducing...fitCHIX Bootcamp

FitCHIX Bootcamp is a 5-day a week fitness/nutrition experience for women in the Placer County area.

Introducing...Rocklin Pediatric Dentistry

The heart of Rocklin Pediatric Dentistry is our commitment to excellent dental care while developing lasting relationships with children and their families.

Introducing... SalesPartners

Jason Everett's vision has always been in accordance with the SalesPartners mission, which is “to improve the quality of life for all through transformation of the marketplace.”

Get to Know...Gail McGrath

Very rarely does one have the opportunity to meet a person who is as genuinely passionate about her job as is Gail McGrath, a City of Roseville Librarian Specialist for the past 18 years.

by Melisa Giordano Roden

Goings on in the Roseville, Granite Bay & Rocklin areas.

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

Art Matters

Stockton artist and retired University of the Pacific Art Professor Gil Dellinger profoundly said “Art is important. We tend to think it is a luxury, but it gives people deep pleasure when beauty...

by LeeAnn Dickson

Basic Training

Beginning a new year, fitness and healthy living are at the forefront of the minds of many. But where do you start?

by Jenn Talley

Mercy Ministries Lincoln

Founded in the early 1980s, Mercy Ministries offers residential care homes for women and teen girls, ages 13 to 28, with life controlling issues.

by Eileen Wilson

Suede Blue

Suede Blue boasts “fine meats, fresh fish, casual style.”

by Jenn Talley