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Upcoming Events in Nevada County: Music, Theater and More!
Summer’s still sizzling in Nevada County, and there’s plenty happening to keep the whole family entertained.
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What’s In A Name: The Power of Nicknames
There’s something magical about nicknames. They’re not just shorter versions of our names or quirky monikers; they’re pieces of identity gifted to us by the people who truly see us. I firmly believe everyone should have a…
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Protecting Abusers, Not Victims: Why California’s Criminal Threat Laws Need To Change
When someone with a known violent history looks you in the eye, or even texts you, and says, “I’ll do whatever it takes and go to prison with a smile on my face” it’s hard to shrug…
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Call Log Diaries #27: Pigs, Pedis, and the Possibly Naked Napper
Welcome back to another, Call Log Diaries! Where local calls prove once again that Nevada County is basically a live-action sitcom. Complete with angry neighbors, runaway farm animals, and at least one naked guy sleeping in his…
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How to Monitor Air Quality and Breathe Easier During California Wildfire Season
If you’ve stepped outside lately and wondered whether we’re living inside a sepia-toned Instagram filter, you’re not wrong. Wildfire smoke is back, and it’s turning our normally crisp mountain air into a hazy mess that smells like…
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Economic Growth in Nevada County: Strategies Beyond Tourism
When people talk about Nevada County’s economy, the conversation almost always circles back to tourism. Sure, being the birthplace of the Gold Rush naturally makes us a travel destination, but relying on tourists as our economic backbone…
