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Sacramento City Express
Published October 02Sacramento awarded grant to study Japanese American heritage
The City of Sacramento will receive a $99,500 federal grant to document the history of its Japanese American community, collect oral histories, and prepare National Register of Historic Places nominations for two buildings. Through the Japanese American Historic Experience…
Sacramento City Express
Published October 02Register for Sacramento’s Cultural Tourism Symposium Oct. 14
Community members are invited to learn how Sacramento’s arts, history, cultural experiences and traditions can attract visitors and support local businesses at the 2026 Cultural Tourism Symposium. The event will be held Oct. 14 from 10 a.m. to 3:30 p.m. at Aggie Square (4480…
Sacramento City Express
Published October 02Looking for Halloween fun in Sacramento? Here are six upcoming events
The City’s Department of Youth, Parks, & Community Enrichment (YPCE) is hosting a series of free, family-friendly events throughout October. From Halloween bingo and haunted houses to costume contests and trick-or-treating, here are six upcoming events at City community centers.…
Folsom Times
Published October 02Dance favorites to Broadway trivia: Power Play and more rock the Boardwalk
Power Play brings seven decades of party music Saturday before theater takes center stage with trivia, karaoke and a fundraiser Sunday One night is built for the dance floor. The next is for those who know their Sondheim from their Webber — and aren’t afraid to prove it before…
Folsom Times
Published October 02Enter Elfred Payton Jr. into Sacramento Kings lineup
The Sacramento Kings just had a moment to digest the signing of former all-star Ben Simmons and ruminate about the possibilities of what Simmons might bring to the team, when suddenly news arrived that another guard had been signed. Not a household name, Elfred Payton Jr. is now…
Sacramento City Express
Published October 01City activates cooling centers Oct. 3-8
With the National Weather Service issuing a heat advisory, the City of Sacramento will activate the Outreach and Engagement Center (OEC) and the North 5th Street Navigation Center as cooling centers where residents can find relief from the heat. The OEC (3615 Auburn Blvd.) will…
Elk Grove News
Published September 30CA-07 race gets nasty as Vang supporters target Doris Matsui’s finances
Matsui's campaign and supporters are saturating Sacramento TV airwaves with negative Vang commercials
Sacramento City Express
Published September 29From the City Manager: What’s happening around Sacramento
From community events and public meetings to City services and opportunities to get involved, there’s always something happening across Sacramento. As part of an ongoing effort to keep residents informed, City Manager Maraskeshia Smith is sharing the latest updates on upcoming…
Sacramento City Express
Published September 29New Sacramento program offers eligible foster youth $900 a month
Former foster youth living in Sacramento County may be eligible to receive $900 per month for up to two years through the new Foster Youth Guaranteed Income Program announced yesterday by the City of Sacramento and United Way California Capital Region. The $8 million program is…
Sacramento City Express
Published September 29Sacramento Archives Crawl returns Oct. 17 with free tours and exhibits
The Center for Sacramento History will open its collections storage vault for public tours on Oct. 17 as part of the annual Sacramento Archives Crawl. The free event runs from 10 a.m. to 4 p.m. at four locations, with free bus transportation between sites. Held during American…
The Pine Tree
Published September 29Governor Newsom honors fallen California Highway Patrol Officer Brian Liles
Sacramento, CA…Governor Gavin Newsom issued the following statement regarding the death of California Highway Patrol Officer Brian Liles: “Officer Brian Liles dedicated his life to serving our communities, and his passing is a heartbreaking loss for the California Highway Patrol…
Folsom Times
Published September 28Thunder in the day, fire in the night: Capital Airshow set to light up area skies next week
Thunderbirds, Snowbirds headline 20th anniversary spectacle with afterburners, pyrotechnics, drones and fireworks Oct. 10-11 RANCHO CORDOVA — By day, the skies will thunder with fighter jets and precision aerobatics. After sunset, afterburners, aerial pyrotechnics, walls of fire,…