MADERA — Come to San Joaquin Winery this Thursday and make your own charcuterie board! This fun event will show you how to make your own charcuterie board, with a little help from @_the_charcuties_. Date & Time: Thursday, April 6, 2023, from 6 to 8 p.m. $80 per person. Price includes all supplies and one drink ticket. Limited space so ...
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Caring Veterans of America to Hold Veterans’ Stand-Down
OAKHURST — Caring Veterans of America, based in Oakhurst, CA, will be sponsoring a Veterans’ Stand-Down at the Oakhurst Community Center on April 14 & 15, 2023. Now’s your chance to show your support for America’s veterans. Dates & Times: April 14 & 15, from 9 a.m. – 2 p.m. Free Lunch & Drinks Free Haircuts V.A. Counselors Benefit Advisors ...
Read More »Now Playing at Yosemite Cinema: March 31st – April 6th
Showtimes for Friday, March 31st – Thursday, April 6th Yosemite VR shows begin at 11:45 a.m. daily. Remember, you can always check movie times and purchase tickets in advance at Yosemite Cinema or on the Yosemite Cinema App. Dungeons & Dragons: Honor Among Thieves Rated PG-13 – 2 hours 14 minutes A charming thief and a band of unlikely adventurers undertake an epic ...
Read More »Glacier High Decathletes Are Successful At State Competition
Madera County’s Decathletes Earn Medals at the State Competition! MADERA COUNTY — Nearly 500 students from 59 schools participated in the 44th Annual California Academic Decathlon in person in Santa Clara on March 24-26. Students delivered speeches, conducted interviews, and competed in the Super Quiz on March 25. Students took tests in seven subject areas and wrote essays at their school ...
Read More »Cal Arts Council Fellowship Program for Central California
California Arts Council Fellowship Program, Supporting individual artistic practice through unrestricted funding and state-wide recognition MARIPOSA — This year’s California Arts Council (CAC) Individual Artist Fellowship (IAF) Program for Region 3 – Central California is now accepting applications through Friday, May 5. The Central California Region grant program is open to artists living in 17 counties across central California, including ...
Read More »Prohibition Night Coming to The Cellar Bar in Oakhurst
OAKHURST — A “Prohibition-style” evening awaits you! The Cellar Bar, located at Château du Sureau in Oakhurst, will be transformed into a speakeasy where you can order specialty cocktails and soak up this unique atmosphere. With its stone clad walls and rich wood accents, the cozy Cellar Bar provides the perfect setting to enjoy classic cocktails and inventive beverages. An ...
Read More »Merced River Fest Coming to Mariposa County
MOUNTAIN COMMUNITIES — In honor of the 35th anniversary of the designation of the Merced Wild and Scenic River, the Upper Merced River Watershed Council is organizing the Merced River Fest on April 15th. Board member Kristina Rylands shares that “This will be a day-long celebration where the community can come together to care for the Merced River, discover new stories ...
Read More »Celebration of Life for Ronald Peter Giorgi
Ronald Peter Giorgi May 9, 1936 – March 4, 2023 It is with profound sadness the Giorgi family announces the passing of Patriarch, Father, Grandfather and Great-Grandfather, Ronald Peter Giorgi. Ron was born on May 9, 1936 in Oakland, CA, and left us on March 4, 2023, peacefully and surrounded by family in Coarsegold, CA. He was son of Italian ...
Read More »Over the Garden Fence: Using Conifers for Fire Restoration
Ron Allen, UC Master Gardener, Mariposa County The Oak Fire (July 2022) devastated large parts of the ponderosa pine forest in the mountains east of Mariposa. Wooded landscapes on private properties and substantial areas of the adjoining Sierra National Forest were affected. This article explains how to plant conifer seedlings for post-fire forest restoration. The conifer plant materials for reforestation ...
Read More »North Fork Community Development Council Annual Meeting
NORTH FORK — The North Fork Community Development Council will be holding its annual meeting at the North Fork Rancheria Community Center on Monday, March 20, 2023 at 5:30 p.m. At this meeting will be elections as well as two special guest speakers, including Madera County District 5 Supervisor Robert “Bobby” Macaulay and North Fork Rancheria Indian Housing Authority Executive ...
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