By PLACER COUNTY ONLINE After a four week run of delightful movies (read: Oscar bait) hitting local movie theatre screens, this week’s release of the highly anticipated movie The Green Hornet has not been met by enthusiastic reviews. (Although, my guess is a cadre of criticism by curmudgeonly film critics probably won’t stop this movie from earning the #1...
By PLACER COUNTY ONLINE A William Jessup University student has won a four-year Martin Luther King Jr. scholarship for his work in ministry and in the community. Isaiah Crockran received a $1,000 scholarship from the MLK committee in addition to a matching scholarship from Jessup. Furthermore, during the next three academic years, the freshman will...
Auburn Winery: Valid for Tapas and Wine Tasting Party in cave and towards the purchase of 2004/2005 vintage wines or island wine bar. Buy a $50.00 Gift Certificate for only $14. Click here. Dimple Records, Roseville: Spend $15 for $30 worth of product. Click here. Via Roma Restaurant, Rocklin: Spend $25 for $50 certificate....
By PLACER COUNTY ONLINE With little fanfare, two Placer County supervisors were sworn into office last week. Jack Duran, a new member on the board, was administered the oath of office by Placer County Assistant Clerk-Recorder-Registrar of Voters, Ryan Ronco, while returning member Robert Weygandt took the pledge from Placer County Counsel Anthony J. La...
SPECIAL TO PLACER COUNTY ONLINE To arrive at one’s starting point is to come full circle, a phrase that might come to mind when referring to Dennis Nichols’ career at William Jessup University. Nichols is the newest faculty member on the Rocklin campus, heading the department of Pastoral Ministry. After an 11-year...
By PLACER COUNTY ONLINE Placer County has something for everyone on New Year’s Eve, including dining and partying. Check out our NYE dining list here. For those who want to rock, Brian Setzer performs at Thunder Valley Casino, Tesla’s Frank Hannon performs at Coach’s/Strike’s Bowling in Rocklin and Placer Arts presents the Mark Castro...
By PLACER COUNTY ONLINE Haven’t finalized your New Year’s Eve plans yet, but know you want them to include a good meal? Check out the restaurants throughout Placer County that still have reservations available. Some even go beyond the dinner and include fun, frivolity and Champagne. Auburn Carpe Vino 1568 Lincoln Way 530.823.0320 Carpe...
Pizza half off. $15 for $30 coupon to Roseville’s Straw Hat Pizza. Click here for more information. Italian dining. $25 for $50 coupon at Via Roma of Rocklin. Click here for more information. 1 Cent frame sale at Aaron Brothers in Roseville. Click here for more information. CDs/DVDs: $15 for $30 coupon at Dimple Records...
If your hands are tired from wrapping, taping and tying bows on presents or you just want to do something nice for someone on Christmas, here are some restaurants in Placer County open on Christmas Day. Be sure to call ahead and make reservations however, there are more then a few people looking for...
