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27th Annual Honey Bee Festival

August 8th, 2008 at 12:28 pm » Comments (0)

[ September 6, 2008; 8:30 am to 5:00 pm. September 7, 2008; 8:30 am to 4:00 pm. ] Palo Cedro celebrates the 27th annual Honey Bee Festival September 6th and 7th at Bishop Quinn High School. Come and shop the arts and crafts booths, enjoy the Palo Cedro Bee Keepers Booth, the children’s bee hive and other great local entertainment.

Bee sure not to miss the Bee Beard demonstrations, they are sure to amaze [...]



Redding Real Estate Statistics 8/7/08

August 7th, 2008 at 9:05 pm » Comments (0)

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Residential Listings:  There are currently 1882  (down from 1921 last week) active listings and another 400 (up from 399) listings that are pending (in escrow).  One month ago there were 1889 active listings with another 391 in escrow which was up from 1,702 active listings 4 months ago!  During April 2008 we had [...]



Visit Medford, OR…get free gas!

August 6th, 2008 at 2:16 am » Comments (0)

The visitor’s center in Medford, Oregon is trying to offset the gas costs to visit their area by offering visitors a free $25 gift card to the first 100 visitors who bring their hotel receipt for a one night stay to the visitor’s center located at 1314 Center Drive (in the Harry & David’s shopping [...]



Gringo’s going GreenGo?

August 5th, 2008 at 9:16 pm » Comments (0)

For those of us that have been around Redding for a while we’ve seen many tenants occupy the building on Churn Creek in the TCBY parking lot.  The most recent tenants were Taco Del Mar and Gringo’s, both Mexican restaurants with fairly short-lived histories in Redding.  Unfortunately, Gringo’s only opened about 2 months ago and is [...]



Interest Rates Still Lower than last year…

August 3rd, 2008 at 5:38 pm » Comments (3)

For those still waiting for prices to drop further in the Redding area, there may not be a need to do so.  With interest rates low, as stated below, there is still a way to hedge off the possible loss of houses going down a few more percent over the next year by locking in [...]



Redding State Employees Get Pay Cuts?

August 1st, 2008 at 11:00 am » Comments (0)

According to many news sources this morning, Gov. Schwarzenegger has cut the pay and/or eliminated the employment of thousands of California State employees. In an attempt to try to keep California from undergoing a complete “financial crisis” as the news puts it, Schwarzenegger felt the need to take evasive action while the government completes [...]



Northern California Fire Update - Lime Complex Fire

August 1st, 2008 at 10:45 am » Comments (0)

As of this morning, the Lime Complex Fire was approximately 75% contained and had burned over 62,000 acres in Northern California. There are an estimated 1,500 firefighters working on this fire at the current time.