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"We're all sista's" Reinette Senum is an everyday woman living in Nevada City. She also is a green pioneer of the 21st century.

Senum has traveled throughout 50 countries, climbed many mountains and was the first woman to cross Alaska solo on skis. more...
  01/15/2010 10:43pm
Rugmakers speak through symbols
• “Expression Through Symbols in Oriental Rugs” — A slide show presented by the Magic Carpet Rug Gallery of Nevada City. Free. 2 p.m. at the North Columbia Schoolhouse Cultural Center, 17894 Tyler Foote Crossing Road. (530)...
  01/15/2010 10:33pm
Chester, the great horned owl, will appear today at the Wild and Scenic Environmental Film Festival in Nevada City.
  01/15/2010 11:43pm
First dibs at film ffest
Mia Whisenand is 7 — old enough to present the film in which she stars, “V is for Volunteer,” to 860 local students and teachers attending the opening of the Wild and Scenic Environmental Film Festival on Friday morning.
  01/15/2010 11:20pm
Chuck Patterson's lights
EDITOR'S NOTE: For your viewing pleasure, below is a list of spectacular Christmas light displays.This list also appeared in the Dec. 18 edition of The Union.
  12/24/2009 4:36pm
Hundreds of vendors will be showcasing products and services for your home at this year's Home and Harvest Festival. FREE admission, children's play areas, wonderful local food & beverage choices, demonstrations & workshops, drawings and giveaways are...
  10/12/2009 3:05pm
The 43rd annual celebration of Constitution Day this weekend is full of festivities.

The 2 p.m. Sunday parade features more than 100 entries, including the Famous Marching Presidents. It caps a number of other activities including:
  09/09/2009 4:37pm
County shuttle buses will provide an alternative to the yearly ritual of numbing traffic congestion on opening day of the Nevada County Fair Aug. 12 and throughout the event.
  08/04/2009 12:59pm
Little Players
• Little Players Performing Arts Showcase — Just under two hours of action-packed silly awesomeness by local youth, the culminating performance of their summer camp specializing in theater, drama and theatrical dance. Doors open at 1 p.m.,...
  07/26/2009 10:29am
This summer kick-off the season with a trip back to North Lake Tahoe for Tahoe City's Annual Heart & Solstice Festival on June 18-21st. This unique event brings together four days of family events, activities and good old fashion free fun on the...
  06/15/2009 9:24am
Used books, CDs, DVDs and records are welcome for exchange at the free community book swap held from 1 p.m. to 3 p.m. the first Sunday of every month — including this Sunday, June 7 — at Nevada City Seafood, 1020 Whispering Pines, in Grass...
  06/05/2009 8:06am
An ad hoc visitors authority committee will brainstorm on ways to attract visitors to the region and revamp the old style of tourism promotion.
  04/22/2009 12:09am
Q&A with Music in the Mountains guest conductor Gregory Vajda

Q: What do you hope the MIM audience takes away from this Spring Fest?
  04/01/2009 7:30pm
Thousands of Teddy bears, their friends and fans, will leave winter behind when they gather in Nevada City this weekend at the 26th Annual International Teddy Bear Convention in historic Miners Foundry.
  04/01/2009 6:32pm
Enter the name “Gen. Charles Yeager” in an Internet search engine and you'll see why it's hard to encapsulate the aviator's 60-year flying career in a single story.
  07/27/2009 2:58pm
March 6: Jackson Rancheria, 7:30 Park & Ride, 8 SPD.

March 9: Potluck at Veteran's Building. Food served at 12:30 p.m. A-I bring hot dish, J-P bring salad/veggie, Q-Z bring dessert.
  02/27/2009 5:22pm
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