Food + Dining
What’s Cookin’ – Apple Blackberry Crisp
There’s something comforting about the smell of baking a crisp full of fresh fruit combined with cinnamon and vanilla. From start to finish, this easy recipe will have you enjoyingRead More
Community
Downtown Details – September
Thank You for Supporting Downtown Redding Businesses! It seems like summers last longer in Northern California, and temperatures stay high well into September. “Heat island effect” refers to higher temperaturesRead More
Health + Beauty
Naturally Strong
Optimum Health in the California Adventure District… One of the valuable lessons we are learning during this season is the importance of building a strong, natural immune system. Luckily forRead More
Food + Dining
Spicy & Tangy Goodness
5-Minute Chimichurri… The first time. I tasted the garlicky, spicy and tangy goodness of chimichurri sauce was in an Argentinian restaurant in Mexico. It was served alongside my order ofRead More
Food + Dining
The Creative Juices Flowing
Siskiyou County’s Lucky Rock Wine Co… Raised by prospector parents in the remote reaches of Siskiyou County, brothers Aaron and Jesse Inman didn’t come from the generational wealth or educationRead More
Arts + Entertainment
But First, Coffee
Jim Milestone’s Coffee House Paintings… In less than a year, Jim Milestone painted a series of 14 artworks featuring each of the local independent coffee shops in Redding. His loveRead More
Life + Leisure
It Takes a Village
Unique N’ Shabby Chic Boutique… One of the best compliments Michele Brown has received – and there have been many – for her large and eclectic shop, Unique ‘N ShabbyRead More
Recreation + Outdoors
From the Ashes
Siskiyou County Lava Belt… From Redding, a straight shot up Interstate 5 into Siskiyou County reveals a geologic wonderland. “If you look at I-5 as being the dividing line, theRead More
Health + Beauty
Hair Apparent
All in the Family at Shasta School of Cosmetology… When DJ Hambelton’s grandfather injured his hip while working in a Colorado rock quarry in the 1950s, he landed on beautyRead More
Recreation + Outdoors
Biking the Bizz
Enjoy the Bizz Johnson National Recreation Trail… On a sunny summer midweek afternoon, my boyfriend Jason and I are on the corner of Main Street and Gay in downtown Susanville,Read More
Community, Recreation + Outdoors
Past & Future
The Revitalization of Redding’s South City Park… With a firm handshake and warm look in his eye, John Tasello leaned in across the table. “I gotta tell ya.” I pulledRead More
Recreation + Outdoors
Environmental Education
When Learning Comes Naturally… Students at Dunsmuir Elementary School sometimes take detours from the normal classroom experience. For example, they might pretend they’re banana peels headed for the compost pileRead More
Arts + Entertainment
Back to Our Roots
Redding Roots Revival… Like the two dozen other artists who will be joining her for the third Redding Roots Revival festival, Megan Slankard can’t wait to take the stage andRead More
Community
My Town – Ashlee Smith
DO, Pediatrics Neonatal Intensive Care Mercy Medical Center my town: genuine Although I was neither born nor raised here, Redding is my town. I landed here by way of aRead More
Recreation + Outdoors
This Land
Shasta Land Trust… THIS MONTH, Enjoy spoke with Paul Vienneau, executive director of the Shasta Land Trust, about its role in environmental stewardship and land conservation within the region. ENJOY:Read More
Food + Dining
What’s Cookin’ – Cheesecakes Unlimited Feta Chicken Salad
August 2022 Recipe… One of the toughest decisions a person can make in the summer is which salad to enjoy at Cheesecakes Unlimited. Fortunately, their chefs have shared the recipeRead More
Community
Downtown Details – August 2022
Thank You for Supporting Downtown Redding Businesses! A pocket park is a small park accessible to the general public. While the locations, elements and uses of pocket parks vary considerably,Read More
Recreation + Outdoors
Playing it Cool
Cooling Off in the California Adventure District… With summer in full swing, the desire to cool down, especially in a body of water, becomes a natural draw. Luckily the CaliforniaRead More
Food + Dining
Soup’s Cold
No-Hassle, No-Cook Gazpacho… What do you do when it’s hot enough to fry an egg on the sidewalk and you are craving soup? The last thing you want to doRead More
Arts + Entertainment
Staging a Comeback
Take a Trip to the Oregon Shakespeare Festival… Driving up interstate 5 from Northern California, signs of resurgence abound after the past two years of wildfires and lockdowns: bright wildflowersRead More
Life + Leisure
Growing Naturally
Clary Rose Farms in Fort Jones… At Clary Rose Farms in Fort Jones, the mother-daughter duo of Katherine and Monica Chaplin have spent the last decade building a truly uniqueRead More
Arts + Entertainment
A Fine Palette
Northern California Artist Lauren Forcella… Lauren Forcella was practically dragged into art at age 40, and nobody was more surprised than she was that a wealth of talent had beenRead More
Food + Dining
Vibrant Life
Vida Juice Bar in Red Bluff… There’s a vibe that Yesenia Zaragoza strives for in her Vida Juice Bar in Red Bluff. Vida means “life” in Spanish and she knewRead More