After school events including stories, crafts and fun activities for school-aged children from 4 – 5pm.  This event is free!  Redding Library at 1100 Parkview Avenue.  For more information call 530.245.7253

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Nearly everyone these days has been watching the TV shows on HGTV…”Design on a Dime”, “Buy Me”, “Color Splash”…or even the latest “The Stagers”.  We’ve learned how to make our homes look like a million bucks for next to nothing for actually living in them [...]

So I was searching around the web tonight and always stumble somewhere new…tonight it was www.northstarbrewery.blogspot.com  where Shawn Sease from the brewery was discussing Johnny’s (the new bar in downtown Redding).  If you’ve been to our blog before, you know that we know the owner and are excited for him in his new venture.  Well Shawn [...]

Here it is, Memorial Day weekend…so many things to do in such a short period of time!  Go to the lake?  Camping?  Drive to the coast or Ashland, Oregon?  Go to Sacramento and see family?  Well for us, our big plan was to go to Shasta Lake and enjoy the boat that we haven’t been [...]

For those of you that listened and/or donated your time or money for this worthwhile fundraiser THANK YOU!  The final tally was $140,501.00 raised…enough to grant 22 wishes to local children that have life-threatening illnesses.  Way to Go Northstate!

The annual Redding Make-A-Wish radiothon wraps up today at the Mt. Shasta Mall.  The radiothon has been going on since yesterday and as of this morning the radio station I was listening to, Q97FM,  had said they had raised enough money to grant 10 wishes for kids!  It is not too late to make your [...]

As I was driving to work this morning I flipped through some local stations and found a discussion about the first pregnant man.  Of course, being a mother of 2 kids, I wanted to hear more so I continued to listen.  The DJ’s discussed how Good Morning America had brought to light this story about [...]

Easter…that means either we travel to family or they come to Redding…this year we got the first.
Initially we GOT to make a trip to Sacramento on Thursday night so our son could fly out at 7am on Friday morning to Maryland.  We then returned directly after dropping him off to get back to Redding for some work on [...]

So…does anyone know exactly how people get selected for jury duty?  Some say if you are a registered voter…others say taxes…yet others say it is hit and miss…I am one of the few and lucky that gets selected EVERY year to appear and I believe it is because I was in the military.  I think they believe [...]

Since Friday we have been suffering (as well as those around us…) from the sickness that is floating around…not sure if it is just a strong cold or if it is the flu!  If you haven’t gotten it yet, increase your Vitamin C, Zinc and Airborne and hope that it passes you by.
It started Friday [...]