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Friday is one of the most anticipated evenings of the year — Quincy Main Street Sparkle.

Come celebrate the magic of the holiday season 5 – 8 p.m. in downtown Quincy.

What do you get when you mix a jazz aficionado with a tidbit of local history? You have the perfect opportunity to party with a purpose.

The Plumas National Forest addressed questions from the Sierra Access Coalition about its travel management plan at a recent open house.

It would be an understatement to say the majority of people attending the meeting, most of whom appeared to be SAC members or sympathizers, were not pleased with the Forest Service’s final draft of the PNF travel management plan.

Plumas County Administrative Officer Jack Ingstad recently announced Veterans Service Officer Sheryl Austin would stay with the county until Wednesday, Dec. 15.

He also reported the county was speaking with a former employee about taking over the VSO position on an interim basis until a permanent hire could be made.

The Portola Season of Lights and tree lighting will be this Friday, Dec. 3 (not Dec. 11, as was reported last week), with festivities beginning at 5:30 p.m.

We apologize for the confusion in the dates, but the fun events remain correct. Santa will arrive in his sleigh at 5:30 p.m., during the sparkling light parade down Commercial Street, which has become bigger and better. After that, Santa will preside at the lighting of the town Christmas tree.