Meyer Lemon and Lavender Ice Cream Sandwich an Incredible Local California Treat

May 18, 2012 1 Comment by

With lavender abundant everywhere, not to mention the incredible Meyer lemons that thrive throughout the state, Tricia Widgen would like to share a recipe similar to the ice cream sandwiches Sweet Bite Creamery offers from time to time.

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Monterey Bay, the Quiet Paradise

May 10, 2012 1 Comment by

The stretch of coast between Santa Cruz and Monterey is probably my favorite area in California. Plenty of empty beaches allow for endless walking, the waves are safe enough to enjoy but rugged enough for surfers and the local farms are bursting with excellent produce. Communities like Aptos and Soquel have their fair share of [...]

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Live From the Amtrak San Joaquin

Apr 29, 2012 No Comments by

While the California high speed rail project flails for a bevy of reasons, Amtrak still putters on in the San Joaquin Valley.

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Bill Monning Caves, Food Truck Bill Dies

Mar 31, 2012 No Comments by

Thankfully Bill Monning realized California has far more serious problems and so this week he withdrew his anti-food truck bill, AB 1678.

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7,000MW of Solar Energy Potential On CA Military Bases

Mar 13, 2012 No Comments by

A recent Department of Defense (DoD) study found huge potential for solar deployment on military bases in California. Cathy Boone of AMD explains the huge potential of this renewable resource.

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Bill Monning, California’s Entrepreneurship and Business Killer

Feb 28, 2012 1 Comment by

Bill Monning, a tired California State Assemblyman from Carmel, has sponsored AB 1678, which would ban food trucks from within 1500 feet of a school. Yet another problem in search for a solution.

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Making a Difference Can Be Fashionable

Dec 20, 2011 1 Comment by

Jewelry designer Jes MaHarry has devoted her craft and life to not only making beautiful, one of a kind jewelry, but also making sure that her work is contributing to causes she actively supports.

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UPS Deploys Largest Commercial Order of HEVs

Dec 07, 2011 1 Comment by

UPS recently rolled out 130 new Hybrid-electric vehicles (HEVs) in New York, New Jersey and California as part of the company’s “rolling laboratory” approach to transportation.

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