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Published September 19Meadow Vista Community celebrates walkway project
The project represents the culmination of years of collaboration between the Meadow Vista community and Placer County to address pedestrian safety concerns while preserving the rural character of the town.
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Published September 16PROTECT 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.
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Published September 16Placer 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.
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Published September 10County celebrates 150th Firewise Community, still #1 in nation
The county is pleased to celebrate the addition of its 150th Firewise Community just as we roll into September's National Preparedness Month. Placer continues to have more Firewise community designations than all other counties in the nation.
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Published September 10Recovery Happens returns Sept. 12 with celebration of hope, healing and community
This weekend, the county’s annual Recovery Happens event will return to honor the strength and resilience of community members who have found their way to recovery — whether they’re just starting or have decades behind them.
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Published August 31Free pet adoptions Sept. 26 for Kevin Kiley and Shanti Landon's annual event
Placer County Animal Services is teaming up with Congressman Kevin Kiley and Placer County Supervisor Shanti Landon for the 4th year to celebrate National Adopt a Shelter Dog Month!
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Published August 19Placer launches StoryCorps-inspired oral history project for 175th anniversary
Placer County has launched a StoryCorps-inspired community oral history collection project as it continues observances for its 175th anniversary this year. All are invited to record to help capture and archive the stories of Placer.