My Town - Anand “Lucky” Jesrani

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Welcome to Friendsgiving

THE SEASON OF FALL COLORS, cozy sweaters and pumpkin spice everything is upon us. As the holidays draw near, many of us are preparing to host loved ones from near and far at our table. Read More »

Making a Difference with Mustard That Matters

RYAN VOSS WAS ONCE young and adventurous, living life on the edge during the day and working to pay for those adventures by night. Read More »

Remembering Veterans with Wreaths Across America

THE HOLIDAY SEASON is here, and while for many that means spending time with loved ones, it is also a season for many others who can only remember the loved ones they have lost. Read More »

Oregon Coast Wasabi

JENNIFER BLOESER HAS some surprising news for sushi fans everywhere: that mint-green paste with the power to clear the sinuses with a single dollop probably isn’t wasabi. Read More »

Food, Fun and Games at The Wheelhouse

PUSH OPEN THE DOOR and step into the restaurant, and you’ll likely be greeted with the chatter of patrons enjoying their meal. The bustling of activities create an energy and excitement that is contagious. Read More »

North State Giving Tuesday

WHEN NORTH STATE Giving Tuesday launched in 2015, Shasta Regional Community Foundation’s goal was to raise $150,000. The community responded with a profusion of philanthropy: $420,000 for local nonprofits. Read More »

Nicole Lawe and Her Mineral & Meridian Jewelry

IT WAS A LONG, circuitous road that brought 29-year-old Redding native Nicole Lawe to her jewelry booth under the portico at the Museum of Contemporary Native Arts during the annual Indian Market in Santa Fe, NM, this past August. Read More »

The Impact of Charitable Giving

NOVEMBER IS THE MONTH of Thanksgiving, the month we observe gratitude in our lives. For most of us, this may involve a little effort – sitting still, reflecting, before finding we are indeed grateful for all we have, perhaps all we are. Read More »

Perusing Used Book Stores in the North State

THERE'S AN ANTICIPATION brought on from entering a secondhand bookstore. You never know what to expect. Suspense? Romance? Adventure? Read More »