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Elk Grove News
Published September 25Elk Grove Councilmember Discovers a 'Hard Pill' Isn’t That Hard!
Chris Valencia of the North State Building Industry Association praised the city’s work with builders
Elk Grove News
Published September 25Meet Helga: ‘Stalked by the Garbage Lady’ Takes on Politics, Corruption and Trash
Meet Helga Swenson and the residents of Lincoln Grove in Stalked by the Garbage Lady, a darkly humorous satire of local politics, corruption, and trash.
Elk Grove News
Published September 25Elk Grove approves down payment assistance for middle-income homebuyers
Program to launch later this year
Folsom Times
Published September 25Scammers
One of the things I love best about being a writer is that when I’m asked at a gathering what I do for a living I can reply, “I’m a writer.” Almost always the person hearing it has an expression on their face of being impressed. They ask you what you write and when you […] The…
Folsom Times
Published September 25On The Road: Is there a future for GMC Hummer electric SUV?
From a visual standpoint, the 2026 GMC Hummer EV is a statuesque SUV. It’s wide with a boxy shape, an illuminated front grille, and perhaps best of all, it features a removable Infinity Roof. Yet there are multiple reasons to steer away from buying the Hummer EV and the electric…
Folsom Times
Published September 25Kings Corner: Stick with Sabonis
Don’t look now, Kings fans, but the NBA preseason is only two weeks away, and for many Sacramento Kings fans, that brings an abundance of hope and excitement. If there is a franchise in the NBA that epitomizes the term “eternal optimist,” it would have to be the effervescent…
Folsom Times
Published September 25Ryman Leon brings ‘Extended Family Tour’ to Folsom Hotel Saloon stage
Miami-born singer-songwriter brings folk, rock and pop blend to Historic Folsom with special guest Sam Nicholson A songwriter who turned to music as a way to make sense of his own path is bringing that journey to Historic Folsom this weekend, as Ryman Leon makes a Saturday night…
Folsom Times
Published September 25Zeppelin, ’90s rock, Y2K hits and blues power up Powerhouse weekend
When the Led Breaks and Radio Relapse launch Friday before Two20 and Y2K Live take over Saturday; AC Myles and Sl@mJam fill Sunday in Historic Folsom Led Zeppelin classics, a heavy dose of ’90s rock, a trip back to the early 2000s and a Sunday that stretches from blues guitar…
Lookout Santa Cruz
Published September 25Cities often squabble over homelessness. A new California law forces one community to try something different
New legislation forces the city and county of Sacramento to collaborate on homelessness. Stakeholders say it could have repercussions California-wide.
Elk Grove News
Published September 25Outside groups trade attacks in Matsui-Vang race, with one on TV and the other in mailboxes
The advertisements also reinforce the candidates’ competing messages
Folsom Times
Published September 24Alder Creek Elementary students take to the court with Sacramento Kings coaches
More than 200 fourth- and fifth-grade students at Alder Creek Elementary School traded their regular classroom routine for time on the basketball court Thursday, Sept. 24, as Sacramento Kings youth basketball coaches brought the Courtside Class experience to campus. The hourlong,…
Folsom Times
Published September 24Benvenuti! Folsom Welcomes Sister City Delegation From Italy
Six visitors from Folsom’s Sister City of Pieve del Grappa, Italy, spent September 22 getting acquainted with Folsom, meeting local residents and city officials, and discovering some distinctly local traditions along the way. The delegation included Giovanni Bertoni, a member of…