News across Greater Sacramento

Changes ahead for Tahoe Community Foundation and CEO Claudia Andersen
LAKE TAHOE, Nev. – After 21 years of dedicated leadership and service, Claudia Andersen, Chief Executive Officer of Tahoe Community Foundation, has announced her retirement. She will continue serving as […]

Chamber’s Folsom Focus series brings important conversations to the table
The Chamber’s ongoing series gives residents a chance to hear directly from local leaders, learn about issues shaping Folsom and walk away with a better understanding of their community I walked into Wednesday morning’s Folsom Focus familiar with the three successful businesses…

$225,000 available for Sacramento nonprofits helping residents in need
The City of Sacramento is accepting applications from local nonprofit organizations for $225,000 in grant funding through the Ann Land and Bertha Henschel Memorial Fund. The fund provides financial assistance to nonprofit organizations serving people in need within the city of…
PROTECT Senior Resource Fair coming Sept. 24
Join Placer PROTECT and 70+ senior-focused resources to learn how to help you live healthy and safely in Placer County. The event will take place Sept. 24 at the Maidu Community Center in Roseville.
Placer County marks Adopt a Shelter Dog Month with fourth annual event hosted by Kiley, Landon
For the fourth year, Placer County Animal Services is teaming up with local elected officials to raise awareness and celebrate National Adopt a Shelter Dog Month with special adoption events and promotions.

Kudos: Tahoe Beach Club sponsors its first Bread & Broth Adopt A Day of Nourishment
Tahoe Beach Club sponsored Bread & Broth’s Monday Meal on September 7, helping serve a hot dinner and provide take-home food to food-insecure community members. The event marked the first […]

Step into the shoes of neighbors facing financial hardship at “Cost of Poverty Experience” simulation and workshop
SOUTH LAKE TAHOE, Calif. / STATELINE, Nev. – Local residents, community leaders, service providers, and business owners are invited to experience The Cost of Poverty Experience (COPE) on Tuesday, September […]

Enchilada Potluck on Thursday at South Lake Tahoe Senior Center
SOUTH LAKE TAHOE, Calif. – The South Lake Tahoe Seniors are holding their monthly membership potluck on Thursday, September 17 at 5 p.m. Enchiladas will be provided and attendees are […]

Red Hawk Casino hosts 110 story memorial stair climb for first responders
First responders from across the region climbed the equivalent of 110 stories at Red Hawk Resort + Casino on Friday morning, coming together to honor the firefighters, law enforcement officers, emergency personnel and civilians who lost their lives in the Sept. 11, 2001,…

Folsom Fire joins region in Sacramento 110-story climb to honor the fallen of 9/11
Folsom firefighters were among first responders from across the Sacramento region who climbed 110 stories Friday in remembrance of those who lost their lives on Sept. 11, 2001, marking the 25th anniversary of the terrorist attacks with a physically demanding tribute to the first…

25 years later, Folsom remembers the tragic day that shook America
Twenty-five years after a September morning changed America forever, Folsom firefighters, police officers, veterans, city leaders and community members gathered Friday at Folsom City Lions Park to remember the lives lost on Sept. 11, 2001, and those who ran toward danger as…

Letter: The story behind the 9-11 shadow box
On Sept 10, 2002, I climbed the tree that was located on the corner of Highway 50 and Ski Run at 4:30 in the morning. I had a large sign […]