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FOOD & DRINK
A new food festival is coming to downtown Chico
CHICO, Calif. - A new food festival, named Taste of Downtown, is coming to Chico to allow people to sample downtown restaurants. This year, people can take a tour of the restaurants to check out their signature dishes. The event was formerly known as Taste of Chico in previous years and was held in the downtown streets, showcasing restaurants from all over the county.
Chico pursues $3.5 million grant to modernize historic 100-year-old Sycamore Pool.
CHICO, Calif. — Chico's 100-year-old Sycamore Pool could be getting an upgrade soon. The city voted this week to pursue a $3.5 million state grant to design updates to its concrete walls and flooring. Public works director Erik Gustafson says the pool is one of the few dammed natural...
Wellness Wednesday: the benefits of folkloric dance
Action News Now reporter Camille Acevedo joins us this week in our Wellness Wednesday segment. Wellness Wednesday: the benefits of Spanish folk dance. She says no matter the age, this type of dance connects people to their cultural roots.
Theatre on the Ridge: "And Lightning Struck"
Theatre on the Ridge is presenting “And Lightning Struck” with opening night on July 25. Cast members Jeff Hohimer and Gabriel Suddeth joined Action News Now at noon to share the details. Mary Shelley and the Curse of Creation is a historical drama that delves into the life...
Patrick Ranch Museum welcomes Yvette Zuniga as new director with deep local roots
CHICO, Calif. — The Patrick Ranch Museum, located in Butte County, has recently welcomed a new director, who brings with them a strong connection to the local community and a passion for preserving the area's heritage. Yvette Zuniga's roots can be traced back to Corning, where she spent her...
Nancy's Bookshelf: Two guests offer advice based on their own life experiences
Retired literature professor Kamla Kapur, author of "The Privilege of Aging: Savoring the Fullness of Life," and Chico occupational therapist Tara Mayer, author of "Pharm Girl: Benzodiazepines and Antidepressants: What Your Doctor Didn’t Say." The author does not dispense medical advice. Any decision to stop or taper off psychotropic...
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