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BEFORE THE SNOW RETURNS
Just northeast of California's Gold Country, the roadways heading toward Lake Tahoe reveal a wonderland of outdoor scenery and recreational opportunities. Closed to cross-mountain travel in winter, Highway 4 opens in summer to connect with Highway 89, completing a mountain-lover's route to remember.
Supertramp’s Roger Hogdson performing at Gallo Center for the Arts on Oct. 27
MODESTO - Roger Hodgson, legendary voice of Supertramp, returns to America with hisbiggest tour in 30 years
The wonder of old books: 10,000 & counting
Even as book retailers try to push towards a digital, e-ink world, there's some irreplaceable, unmistakable greatness found only in old, printed books.
23 years pushing the thrills of reading
RIPON - Alicia Reynolds – without a doubt – loves her job of 14 years at the Ripon Library.
A GRAND PLACE
TRACY – New York has a famous Grand – the Grand Central Station for commuters.
Handcrafted with love: Personalize gifts with paper crafting
Editor's note: Those seeking to add a personalized holiday gift tradition this Christmas season are already gearing up.
Fantasy Faire combines old & new Halloween traditions
SONORA - The Fantasy Faire Oct. 20-21 at the Mother Lode Fairgrounds is deeply rooted in the All Hallow beliefs of the Celtic people, but combined with all the fun and excitement of a modern Halloween.
ALLENSWORTH: ‘The town that refused to die’
ALLENSWORTH - A century has passed since the founding of this unique town dedicated to the dignity of the human spirit. Although the centennial celebration is now a part of history, there are still plenty of opportunities to come learn about Colonel Allen Allensworth and the courageous group of black families and individuals who believed they could create their own version of the "American Dream."
Santa star of holiday stamps
St. Nick begins navigating the nation's mail stream today to the tune of 750 million Santa and Sleigh Forever stamps. The stamp art was inspired by the 1823 poem by Clement C. Moore, "A Visit from St. Nicholas," also known as "The Night Before Christmas" or "'Twas the Night Before Christmas."
Buy your Christmas cheer tickets now
Angels! (Angels We Have Heard on High)
Pavao performing at Modesto Sound benefit
MODESTO - Sierra High graduate and "The Voice" finalist Lindsey Pavao is performing on Saturday, Oct. 20, from 5 to 8:30 p.m. at a Modesto Sound teen recording and creative arts studio concert fundraiser at the home of one of Modesto Sound's board members.
Beethoven helps usher in Classics season
STOCKTON - A full program of Beethoven is in store when the Stockton Symphony begins its Classics season on Thursday, Nov. 15.
Temptations appear Dec. 15 at Jackson Rancheria
JACKSON – Make The Temptations Review featuring Dennis Edwards, part of your holiday celebrations this year when the group performs a special Christmas show at the All New Jackson Rancheria Casino Resort on Saturday, Dec. 15.
First Great Valley BookFest set for Oct. 27
A red-letter day is coming on Saturday, Oct, 27, at the Bass Pro Shops/Promenade Shops at Orchard Valley in Manteca.
Supertramp’s Roger Hogdson performing at Gallo Center
MODESTO - Roger Hodgson, legendary voice of Supertramp, returns to America with biggest tour in 30 years
Articles by Section - LIVING IN 209
Roses still favorite flower for Valentine’s
With Valentine's Day approaching, there's one thing the flower buyer shouldn't forget.
Modesto options for you & your sweetheart
MODESTO - It doesn't matter if you think that Valentine's Day was created to sell greeting cards (it was).
Romantic dining destinations in Almond Capital, Family City
Manteca is known as the Family City, and Ripon the Almond Capital of California. They are also communities that have plenty to offer for the romantic at heart.
GETTING A KICK
STOCKTON – Jose's Western Wear has been around for about 40 years.
A BOOT FOR ANY OCCASION
Although it is corporately owned by a company boasting 166 stores in 26 states, Boot Barn in Turlock does not seem that way, as store manager Brooke Carey strives to provide a one-on-one shopping experience more likened to a small business.
COWBOY CAPITAL
OAKDALE – The "Cowboy Capital of the World" is Stephenville, Texas.
NO NEED TO FISH FOR WESTERN WEAR
Bass Pro Shops in Manteca is an outlet for avid outdoors people. But its wide range of male and female apparel lends itself to those who are into the western – that is, cowboy and cowgirl – outfit look. Those choices range from Bass Pro Shops' own line of Redhead boots to a wide selection of accessories such as leather belts and even jewelry that go a long way toward achieving the desired rugged-type look.
Krier’s supplies social, competitive fun
As manager of Krier's Cards and Comics, John Krier does not just view his store as a place to secure comics books and related merchandise, but as a social hub for friends to gather in a casual gaming environment.
YOUR FANTASY COME TRUE
The east wall in the parking lot of Athen's Burgers on West Yosemite Avenue in Manteca is a gigantic mural depicting a bucolic, rustic scene aptly titled "Cow-munity."
HIS LOVE: IT’S IN THE CARDS
They call them the "Power 9."
Renn helps adults with literacy issues
STOCKTON – It's tough living life with a secret.
Love for books eclipsed only by love for one another
TURLOCK – Both Hanna Renning's and Dieter Renning's love for books sparked at a young age.
‘PAPER IN HAND’
LATHROP – Books were everywhere for Lathrop librarian Suzanne Sutterfield.
Bassett enjoys best of her professional world
MANTECA – The story of Ruthanne Bassett's career journey is a simile of sorts. It turned out to be like a shopping trip to the mall. You go there with a specific item in mind to purchase. But other things grab your attention while you are browsing, and end up settling down on something totally different from what you initially had in mind to buy and go home with that.
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