History Mystery #107: Mystery Metal Object
By Karen Morris, President of Coarsegold Historic Museum This is a new item that we have on display at the…
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Over the Garden Fence: Winter Gardening With a Greenhouse
Ron Allen, UC Master Gardener, Mariposa County By using a greenhouse, a home gardener can extend the growing season into…
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How Art Shapes Our Lives: A Model of a Stamp Mill
By Sal Maccarone Sometime during the spring of 1985 while restoring the 1901 Mariposa Hotel in downtown Mariposa, I began…
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History Mystery #106: The Adventurous Miss Kitty
By Debby Carter, Librarian, Sierra Historic Sites Association You’ve probably seen this famous old photo of two daring ladies posing…
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How Art Shapes Our Lives: A Modern Day Impressionist
By Sal Maccarone Impressionism is a theory and practice in painting that simulates reflected light through dabs and strokes of…
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How Art Shapes Our Lives: Woodblock Printmaking
By Sal Maccarone Long before the invention of moveable type and the printing press, wood was used as a means…
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History Mystery #105: Snowy Winters and Christmas Dances
Submitted by Connie Popelish, North Fork History Group Remember when winter meant snow? Check out this photograph of downtown North…
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Toys For Tots Celebrates 31 Years of Supporting the Marines
Guest Article by Dr. Starnes at Oakhurst Family Chiropractic Christmas is first about remembering our Lord, Jesus Christ. It also…
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Over the Garden Fence: Fall is the Time to Plant Natives
By Ron Allen, UC Master Gardener, Mariposa Fall is the time to plant California natives. The weather is cooler, the…
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History Mystery #104: The Chowchilla Pacific Railroad
By Dan Carrion, E Clampus Vitus Grub Gulch Chapter 41-49 In the Spring of 2021, a car accident destroyed the…
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How Art Shapes Our Lives: Haunted Architecture
By Sal Maccarone There was a time when hotel lodgings were very basic, consisting only of a room with a…
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How Art Shapes Our Lives: The Mission Inn
By Sal Maccarone Always on the lookout for art oriented historic hotels to visit, I was very fortunate to stumble…
