Our little park in Tuolumne (too•ol•um•ee) has a bandstand. On Wednesdays in the summer, it also has a weekly farmer’s market. The two together make for a great way to spend an evening, especially after one of those hot summer days, when shade and a nice breeze are a welcome relief. We usually have four or [...]
A-TCAA Central Sierra Connect needs your help with mapping broadband in our region (Amador, Alpine, Calaveras, Mariposa and Tuolumne counties). Please follow this link to the “crowdsourcing” module, created by Solstice Geospatial, to help map our area’s broadband footprint. On this site, you can put in your address (for home and/or business), take a speed [...]
Thanks to an “elevator grant”, our own Columbia College has been presenting a free lecture series entitled, Inside the Entrepreneur – Enlightening Lessons. Each month, local entrepreneurs are interviewed by a moderator, followed by an audience question and answer period. The series is being video taped and will be distributed to other communities on DVD. [...]
Guest post by Sharon Crost, cross-posted on the Network Sierra blog. Let’s do a quick thinking exercise: think for a few seconds about the Central Sierra. Do you think of history and the Gold Rush and panning for gold? Or do you think of Yosemite National Park, Bear Valley or Dodge Ridge, tasting wine, jumping [...]
World Premier of “The Air We Share”
Last night, the Stage 3 Theatre was full for the premier of Rick Foster’s new play, The Air We Share. The play is a production of Duende Drama & Literature and tells the story of Joseph Priestley (1733-1804), an English scientist, philosopher and educator, who is one of three scientists to independently discover oxygen. For [...]