Local Resources
This directory of local resources will assist you in gathering valuable information about the area.
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Community Information - free community profiles
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| Grass Valley - It is said that Grass Valley was named by settlers whose cattle had wandered from their campsite on Greenhorn Creek to a "grassy valley" nearby where the grazing was better. | |
| Local Information - research local area info, stats, and events | |
| My Nevada County - This is the official site of the Nevada County government. We hope you'll make this your home for information on everything here in our part of California's Gold Country. | |
| Nevada City Chamber - Welcome to Nevada City, one of the friendliest, liveliest and most colorful of all California Gold Rush towns! | |
| Penn Valley Chamber of Commerce - The Penn Valley Area Chamber of Commerce was founded in 1979 and was recently restructured to meet the demands of the area's continuing growth in population and ever-expanding business diversity. | |
| Rough and Ready Chamber of Commerce - We are located in Nevada County, California, just a short drive west of Grass Valley. Rough and Ready provides ideal country living and yet we are reasonably close to metropolitan areas. | |
| Truckee Donner Chamber of Commerce - In Truckee, 1863 meets 2004 in a historically rich mountain town, where innovative charms give rise to enormous potential. Here, you can believe in the certainty of leisure well spent. In a business prospect realized. In a life beautifully redirected. | |
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| Local Events - Calendar of local events, from theatre to car shows | |
| Lodging - Nevada County is one of those rare places where the choices for lodging include more bed and breakfast inns than hotels and motels. | |
| Nevada County Fair - The NEVADA COUNTY FAIR is also known by the "GOLD PATH," the marigold-lined walkway through the center of the fairgrounds and by "TREAT STREET," which is famous for delicious food made right on the premises by volunteers of clubs and organizations from the local area. | |
| Recreation - Fun things to do about town | |
| Where to Dine - Guide to the area's excellent restaurants | |
| Schools | |
Nevada City School District - High standards and a stimulating creative environment give our students a strong foundation for a lifetime of learning.
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School Information - free school profiles
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| State dept. of education - school reports, statistics, demographics.... | |
| Mortgage | |
Mortgage 101 - Mortgage information, interest rates, mortgage calculators, quick-and-easy pre-qualification forms, and much more.
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| Local Weather | |
| Local Weather - forecasts, weather patterns, radars.... | |
| Maps | |
Mapquest - maps, driving directions, road trip planner....
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| Relocation Links | |
| Penn Valley Real Estate - Yahoo! Real Estate offers a wealth of to help with every aspect of your move | |
| Moving Center - Moving Estimates, Truck Rental, Moving Supplies and Storage | |
National Weather - find weather info anywhere in the US
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| Official City Websites - find area info websites across the world! | |
| US State Departments of Education - see the list of all 50 states | |
| USPS' Movers Guide - help for planning and executing your move | |
| Tax Information | |
| First-time homeowners - | |
| Homeowner deductions information - | |
| How to report moving expenses - | |
| Selling your home - | |
