Did Murphys’ Cupcake Queen Win Food Network’s “Cupcake Wars?”
Posted by: John_Hamilton on 07/03/2012 12:55 AM
Murphys, CA...The fate of local cupcake queen, Karen Henderson of Lila & Sage, will be revealed on Sunday, July 15 when the “Cupcake Wars” episode featuring her and teammate Jami Saul of Hillbillies Restaurant, airs on the Food Network. Henderson and Saul have had to keep their lips sealed about the outcome of the show since taping the episode back in February....
Annual Rubber Duckie Races Coming Up Saturday July 21st...Get Your Duck Tickets Whilte They Last!
Posted by: Kim_Hamilton on 07/03/2012 06:25 AM
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Join Ironstome Vineyards for and Independence Day Celebration on Saturday, July 7th!
Posted by: Kim_Hamilton on 07/03/2012 06:36 AM
Murphys, CA...It's time again for our spectacular annual Independence Day Celebration! This event is fun for the whole family! There will be great food and wine, bounce houses, climbing walls and games throughout the entire Ironstone winery complex. Gates open at 4:30. Beginning at dark, the fireworks show lasts about 30 minutes.Admission: Adults$10.00; 6 to 12 yrs $ 5.00; 5 & under FREE. Feel free to bring in sun umbrellas (please collapse prior to fireworks show), lawn chairs, and blankets....
Murphys, CA...Enjoy the beautiful summer weather by visiting Murphys to do some wine tasting, caving or just walking around and enjoying the shops downtown. Start off your day by partaking in a wonderful breakfast at the Native Sons Of The Golden West Hall on Main Street in Murphys. Sit down and the Native Sons Of The Golden West will serve you a great, all you can eat, breakfast of pancakes, scrambled eggs, sausage, biscuits and gravy, orange juice and coffee....
Murphys, CA..During the spring and summer months our area has numerous car shows at venues all over the county. One that has become a fixture on the is Lions Club event every year in Murphys. The event was held on June 16th and we have a few photos below. The events winner was a beautiful 1953 Corvette. Up next for car lovers is the Cedar Center Car Show in Arnold...
Exploring Barbera at July Wines of the World....“New and Old World wines from Piedmont, Italy”
Posted by: Kim_Hamilton on 07/02/2012 04:29 PM
Murphys, CA....Join us on a trip to the Piedmont region of Italy, as we feature Barbera and Muscato varietals. Meet fellow Barbera enthusiasts, July 12th at the Historic Murphys Hotel, at 5:30pm, for a night of wine education. Winemakers Ryan Teeter of La Folia Winery, and Matt Hatcher of Hatcher Winery, serve as our hosts as we taste New World varietals made in the Piedmont style....
Hank Williams, Jr. with Special Guest Elvin Bishop is Tonight!! Dont Miss It!!
Posted by: John_Hamilton on 06/30/2012 07:02 AM
Murphys, CA...Tickets are still available for Hank Williams, Jr. with Elvin Bishop at Ironstone Amphitheatre this Saturday, June 30th. Prices range from $45 for General Admission to $240 for the Platinum Buffet....
The Twisted Oak Summer Concert Series Plays On
Posted by: John_Hamilton on 06/29/2012 07:45 PM
Vallecito, CA....One of the best places to catch a concert in our area is at Twisted Oak. This year they are having a full summer concert series filled with great music. They are even having another concert tonight. The video below is from when the Delgado Brothers were playing a couple of weeks ago...
Get a Twisted Discount At Angels Inn and Murphys Suites
Posted by: John_Hamilton on 06/28/2012 02:16 PM
Magnolia Cafe Hits Its Stride ~By Devon Shires
Posted by: John_Hamilton on 06/28/2012 11:34 PM
Murphys, CA...Often, living in a small town or even visiting one for that matter, can elicit an impending sense of island fever. Murphys, and by association Calaveras County, have become a sort of mecca, a shining example of hospitality, great food, wine and shopping planted smack dab in the middle of the Sierra Foothills; geographically a bit stranded from the luxuries of larger cities where diversity rules. Within this little jewel of a town, at Magnolia Café we strive to punch things up a little and to provide a subtle departure from the confines of our little island. With a casual atmosphere, friendly service and fresh food made from scratch, we open each day with the intention of impressing our customers, both local and traveler, regular or new comer....
