CELEBRATION — With cake, candles and about 30 smiling faces, youths at the El Dorado Hills Teen Center took a break from homework, tutoring and games of Guitar Hero to celebrate the center’s fourth anniversary Thursday afternoon. Pictured left to right: Ahmed Ballal, 13; Kami Lally, 14; Ryan Enochs, 12; Frankie Casazza, 16; Kelsey Ruso, [...]
BLAME SALLY brings it’s harmonically-rich blend of folk and pop music back to El Dorado County Feb. 19 at the Placerville Shakespeare Club, 2940 Bedford Lane. Call (530) 622-6900 for more information.
By Battalion Chief Mike Webb Cameron Park Fire Department Now is the time to start thinking about and creating “Defensible Space” around your home or to begin the clearing and cleaning of the vacant lots under your ownership. Just as your local fire agencies are gearing up and preparing for our fast approaching fire season, [...]
The entertainment world has always drawn much depth, richness, character, wit and talent from the Jewish community. Since the dawn of the silver screen Jewish entertainers have enriched the lives of film aficionados. The list includes such luminaries as the Marx Brothers, Al Jolson, Mae West, George Burns, Danny Kaye, Red Buttons, Mel Blanc, Lauren [...]
Blair Neelands is a sergeant in the United States Army. She has been stationed in Afghanistan for the past 10 months but got two weeks of R&R just after Christmas and came home to spend it with family in El Dorado County. A 2008 graduate of Oak Ridge High School, Neelands actually joined the Army [...]
SACRAMENTO — Two El Dorado County wrestlers were champions at the close of the 19th annual two-day Tim Brown Memorial Tournament sponsored by Foothill High School this weekend. The tournament, which attracts around 800 of the top wrestlers in Northern California, is generally considered the precursor to February’s post season tournaments as athletes battle for [...]
SHINGLE SPRINGS — Bryce Scott scored 36 points — 26 after halftime including 18 in the fourth quarter — as visiting Oak Ridge overcame 11 Ponderosa three-pointers to post a hard-fought 76-67 intra-county Delta River League victory Friday night. With center Will Findlay in constant foul trouble and the perimeter game off, the Trojans (19-0, [...]
