Frogtown, USA...Normally this is the first and busiest day at least for events of the Fair. Thursday is home for the Youth Parade, Calaveras Saddle Queen Competition & Miss Calaveras Pageant. Not to be for this year but not to worry and the Calaveras County Fair & Frog Jumping Jubilee is bringing the parade to you...
The Big Ace Home Center Memorial Day Sale!! Shop Local & Save!!
Posted by: thepinetree on 05/14/2020 08:34 AM
Arnold, CA...The Big Ace Home Center Memorial Day Sale!! Shop Local & Save!! Click on images below for larger sizes...
California State Parks and CAL FIRE Plan Prescribed Burn at Calaveras Big Trees State Park Work Expected to Begin, May 14
Posted by: thepinetree on 05/14/2020 08:47 AM
Arnold, CA...California State Parks in cooperation with the California Department of Forestry and Fire protection (CAL FIRE) are planning to conduct a prescribed burn Thursday, May 14, 2020, in Calaveras Big Trees State Park. This burn is part of the series of prescription burns planned for the park this year.
Blooms & Things Has Moved to Historic Downtown Angels Camp!
Posted by: thepinetree on 05/14/2020 09:37 AM
Angels Camp, CA...Blooms & Things Has Moved to Historic Downtown Angels Camp! They are taking web-orders for delivery & Curb Side Pick Up. Brighten Someone's Day Today! Order Online or give them a call at 209-736-6771
Mark Twain Medical Center Says "Thank You" To Nurses, Kicks Off Hospital/Nurses Week & Supports Local Businesses!
Posted by: thepinetree on 05/12/2020 09:35 AM
San Andreas, CA...This Nurses Week, we cannot say "thank you" enough to the brave women and men on the front line. Each day they go to work and put the needs of others first. Doing the job they were called to do in circumstances that no one could imagine. They never give up, no matter what. And once this is over, you'll still find nurses in the same place—being the heroes they have always been.
All 3 SNAC Locations are Now Open 10-5. Helping You Socially Distance for 25 Years!
Posted by: thepinetree on 05/08/2020 11:32 AM
Arnold, Murphys & Sonora, CA...OPEN Curbside Today! All 3 SNAC locations are now open 10-5. SNAC Arnold & SNAC Sonora have been helping you Socially Distance for 25 Years! Hit up SNAC Murphys curbside for that special Mother's Day gift or Gift Certificate! Just come to the front door of any of our stores & let us know what you need! We've missed you - come help us out!!
A Bit of the Celebrations & Speeches from Across the Pond on 75th Annual VE Day
Posted by: thepinetree on 05/08/2020 05:32 PM
London, UK...Her Majesty The Queen made a special address on the 75th anniversary of VE Day. On 8 May 1945, King George VI made a radio broadcast to the people of the Commonwealth to mark the end of war in Europe. The Queen's address was made at the same hour as her father's broadcast, exactly 75 years ago.
Glory Hole & Tuttletown Boat Launch Areas Open Tomorrow at New Melones
Posted by: thepinetree on 05/08/2020 07:30 PM
Sonora, CA...Following guidance from the White House, Centers for Disease Control and Prevention and local public health authorities, Bureau of Reclamation is increasing recreational access at New Melones. Reclamation is working with federal, state and local public health authorities to closely monitor the COVID-19 pandemic and using a phased approach to increase access on a case-by-case basis.
New Temporary Emergency Closures on the Eldorado National Forest
Posted by: thepinetree on 05/07/2020 08:48 AM
Placerville, CA...New temporary emergency closures are now in effect for high use areas where there are safety hazards associated with down trees, and other fire-related hazards in the Caples Fire burned area such as fire weakened trees, stump holes and loose rocks.
