Central Sierra Connect, Broadband Providers, Emergency and Law Enforcement Personal Talked Broadband
Posted by: thepinetree on 06/05/2013 04:43 PM
San Andreas, CA....Last month Central Sierra Connect, Broadband Providers, Emergency and Law Enforcement Personal met at the Calaveras County Main library. With increased broadband infrastructure coming to our area it can not only provide increased productivity and options for local businesses but for Law Enforcement and First Responders. Some local providers like Volcano Telephone are providing WiFi Hotspots in some very rural areas that Personnel can use. We had the opportunity to talk about the meeting and local broadband issues with Central Sierra Connect's Marketing Director Darrell Slocum..
Sutter Creek, CA...Amador Community College Foundation announces the opening of the Amador Learning Center. The center is located at 10877 Conductor Blvd., Suite 700 in Sutter Creek A ribbon cutting and open house was held on May 21. Amador Centers for Higher Learning was founded by Amador Community College Foundation to advocate, facilitate, and support sustainable higher education in Amador County. According to foundation spokesperson Karen Dickerson: “We look forward to showcasing our college center where you can earn degrees, certificates and /or complete college transfer programs online.”
Veronica's Princess and the Pea Party Room Opens in Angels Camp
Posted by: thepinetree on 06/05/2013 06:53 PM
Angels Camp, CA..The Grand Opening of Veronica's Princess and the Pea Party Room was held on Thursday, May 16. The opening ceremony and ribbon cutting was after the annual Fair Children's Parade. Angels Camp's Vice Mayor, Jack Lynch, officiated, as did the new business owner, Veronica Stow, and 'Princess Pia'. Princess and the Pea Party Room is designed to cater to 'princesses' of all ages with fantasy parties designed especially for them. The Party Room is beautifully decorated and is stocked with regal furniture, crystal, china, tiaras, fanciful costumes, and all sorts of other things that make for a real princess party. The business will also offer etiquette classes for young people starting in June...
PG&E Inspecting Lines By Helicopter Starting Today
Posted by: thepinetree on 06/03/2013 07:02 AM
Amador & Calaveras, CA...Starting 6/3 PG&E will be doing air patrols in all of Amador and Calaveras county. We are starting and will finish with Amador first then moving to Calaveras county by the end of the week. This should take us two weeks to complete. Be prepared to see a low flying helicopter over all of the power lines in the area...
Valley Springs Area Business Association Tackles The Affordable Health Care Act at Montly Luncheon
Posted by: thepinetree on 06/03/2013 11:23 AM
Please join the Valley Springs Area Business Association for their Monthly Luncheon. Laurel Jolliff Speaks About The Affordable Heath Care Act and How It Affects You. Speaking will be Laurel Jolliff. Affordable Care Act, aka Healthcare Reform, Aka Obamacare. Whether you're a small business owner or you pay for healthcare insurance on your own, you will take home some relevant information from my presentation. Most everyone will be affected, some positively and some not. I'll go over the basics of how the Covered California Exchange will work and what your options will be from an individual's as well as a business owner's prospective. The Public Exchanges will give you options for your healthcare coverage, and I will be discussing how you'll know what plans you're eligible for, and the timeline you're mandated to follow.
Calaveras Coin & Pawn 20th Year Anniversary and Grand Opening is Today!!
Posted by: John_Hamilton on 06/01/2013 06:30 AM
Ranadivé Group Becomes New Owners of the Sacramento Kings
Posted by: thepinetree on 05/31/2013 05:33 PM
Sacramento, CA...Sacramento Kings owner Vivek Ranadivé issued the following statement regarding the ownership transfer of the franchise from the Maloof Family: "On behalf of the entire Kings organization and ownership group, I want to thank the NBA for their unwavering support of Sacramento, the Kings, and our team of owners. It is an honor and a privilege to be a part of this incredible franchise, as well as a continued member of the National Basketball Association...
Calaveras County Water District Town Hall Meeting June 10th (Tonight)
Posted by: thepinetree on 05/30/2013 03:01 PM
San Andreas, CA...The Calaveras County Water District [CCWD] will be holding several town hall meetings to discuss CCWD’s proposed five-year water and wastewater rate change for residential and commercial customers. The public is encouraged to attend these meetings and ask questions. The first town hall Meeting is scheduled for Monday, June 10, 2013 from 6:30 to 8:00 p.m. at the Independence Hall Community Center in Arnold located at 1445 Blagen Road...
Calaveras County Water District Proposes Water and Wastewater Rate Changes
Posted by: thepinetree on 05/29/2013 06:15 PM
San Andreas, CA...After conducting a thorough review of its revenue and expense requirements, the Calaveras County Water District is proposing a five-year water and wastewater rate change for all residential and commercial customers. The proposal will be considered by the District’s Board of Directors at a Public Hearing on July 10, 2013, and if approved, the rate change will be effective September 1, 2013....
Sonora, Calif. (May 23, 2013)…The Forest Service today announced that 28 Stanislaus National Forest campgrounds and picnic areas will be open to accommodate visitors and campers for this Memorial Day weekend. At some higher elevations this year, a number of campgrounds will open later as the snow melts. All of the Forest’s 53 developed campgrounds, offering 1,466 campsites, are scheduled to be open and available by mid-summer this year....
