October 4, 2020 – A community March for Racial Equity, Inclusion, and Peace will be held on Broad Street in Nevada City on Sunday, October 4, at 3 p.m. We ask that participants wear masks and observe social distancing as much as possible. We will begin the march at the top of Broad Street, near […]
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Op-Ed | Sharon Delgado: Love Wins
September 1, 2020 – Last night I wept. This morning I’m sick at heart. The community I love is divided like never before. Oh, but here come the quail, out from the blackberry bushes, dozens of them. When I sit out on the deck writing in the morning, they tolerate me if I move slowly. […]
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Sharon Delgado | DACA Decision: Good for Us All
June 22, 2020 – I am grateful and relieved that the Supreme Court issued a stay on President Trump’s decision to block DACA. It allows some breathing room for Dreamers who were brought here as children and were courageous enough to come forward and identify themselves to the authorities and claim their rights as members […]
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Global Climate Strike – local actions planned for Friday in Nevada City and Grass Valley
September 18, 2019 – From 12 noon until 2:00 p.m. on Friday, September 20, people of all ages are invited to gather in front of both Nevada City and Grass Valley city halls in support of the Global Climate Strike, joining millions of people in over 150 countries who are taking to the streets to […]
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Area United Methodist Clergy Speak Out
March 13, 2019 – We, the undersigned, are ordained clergy members of the United Methodist Church. We are either currently appointed as pastors in Nevada County churches or are retired clergy now residing here. The official legislative body governing our global church is the General Conference, comprised of officially elected clergy and lay persons from […]