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Tasting Event Supports Food Bank

Apr 11, 2024 10:01AM ● By Judy Andrews

Tickets are on sale for the 29th annual Taste of Fair Oaks, which is the Fair Oaks Chamber of Commerce’s largest fundraiser of the year

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NAWBO-CA Announces Propel 2024 Conference

Apr 10, 2024 10:11AM ● By NAWBO News Release

The National Association of Women Business Owners, California (NAWBO-CA) is excited to announce the Propel 2024 Conference

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Grocery Outlet Celebrates New Owners with Ribbon Cutting

Apr 09, 2024 02:08PM ● By MaryAnne Povey

Orangevale Chamber of Commerce Celebrates New Ownership of Grocery Outlet Orangevale

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2024 Awards to Recognize Volunteer Managers and Volunteers

Apr 08, 2024 05:05PM ● By DOVIA Sacramento News Release

Directors of Volunteers in Agencies (DOVIA), Sacramento proudly announces the commencement of nominations for its annual recognition awards

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Nottoli Place Celebrates First Anniversary

Apr 03, 2024 09:47AM ● By Sacramento County News Release

This month marks a special milestone for Nottoli Place, a shelter for older adults in Sacramento County

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Reparations Would Cost Taxpayers $2.8 Trillion

Mar 13, 2024 10:00AM ● By Pacific Research Institute News Release

Reparations would cost taxpayers $2.8 trillion, push 1.84 million additional people to leave California over 5 years, and increase the tax burden for the average household by 54 percent

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Judge Michael G. Bowman Selected as the SCBA’s Prestigious 2024 Judge of the Year

Mar 12, 2024 12:50PM ● By Sacramento County Bar Association News Release

The annual award is given to a judge who has enhanced our system of justice and served the Sacramento County legal community

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Jemuel Johnson Shares Society's Wonders with Readers

Mar 12, 2024 12:45PM ● By Tamara Warta

Sacramento author Jemuel Johnson’s new book, “21 Wonders (That You Don't Know),” tells the tale of influential figures that time has forgotten

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Sacramento County Behavioral Health Serving Those in Need

Mar 12, 2024 11:30AM ● By Sacramento County News Release

Sacramento County Behavioral Health Services (BHS) provides programs, services, outreach, education, and engagement to eligible residents of Sacramento County

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Regional Business Broadband Master Plan

Mar 12, 2024 10:51AM ● By Valley Vision News Release

Valley Vision has Received Grant from U.S. Economic Development Administration to Create Roadmap for Areas in Sacramento, Sutter, Yuba, and Yolo counties

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Artist Inspired by Local Roots

Mar 05, 2024 11:15AM ● By Judy Andrews

McCarron’s paintings have appeared in several solo shows and numerous group exhibits in galleries throughout the Sacramento area

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Assemblymembers Hoover and Patterson Introduce Measure to Address Homelessness

Mar 05, 2024 11:05AM ● By Office of Assemblyman Josh Hoover News Release

Since 2018 California has spent over $20 billion taxpayer dollars to solve the homelessness crisis

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Sac Metro Air District Releases Capital Region Climate Priorities Plan

Mar 05, 2024 10:58AM ● By Sacramento Metro Air District News Release

Guarantees the Opportunity to Compete for IRA-CPRG Implementation Funding for Climate Projects

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Nick the Greek Brings New Tastes to Fair Oaks

Feb 21, 2024 04:43PM ● By Tamara Warta, photo by Tamara Warta

Fair Oaks is home to many ethnic restaurants. In a few days, the town can add Greek food to its impressive roster

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Promote Your Business and Become a Sponsor

Feb 21, 2024 04:39PM ● By By Judy Andrews, Fair Oaks Chamber of Commerce

The Fair Oaks Chamber of Commerce (FOCC) is excited to announce the 2024 date of its largest annual fundraiser — Taste of Fair Oaks set for May 17

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OVFO Foodbank to Host Second Annual Spring Community Food Drive

Feb 21, 2024 04:35PM ● By Fair Oaks Orangevale Food Bank News Release

The Orangevale Fair Oaks Food Bank is calling all neighborhood heroes to reach out, fill a bag and bring a collection of food to the Second Annual Spring Community Food Drive on March 9

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Major Takedown of Vast Organized Retail Crime Operation

Feb 21, 2024 12:04PM ● By CHP News Release

The ringleader of an extensive organized retail crime operation spanning 21 counties, involving an estimated $8 million in stolen beauty products, was arrested and charges were filed

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DA Thien Ho Announces Settlement with Quest Diagnostics

Feb 21, 2024 11:58AM ● By Sacramento County District Attorney’s Office News Release

Quest Diagnostics will be required to pay nearly $5 million for penalties, costs, and supplemental environmental projects and make significant changes to its operations and practices at its California facilities

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Free Tax Help Available for Low and Moderate-Income Households

Feb 21, 2024 11:47AM ● By Sacramento County News Release

Earned Income Tax Credit (EITC) is a benefit for which anyone with a household income less than $63,398 might qualify

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Sacramento County News Update: Assist Coroner in ID'ing Unidentified Man

Feb 12, 2024 09:42AM ● By Annie Kerr

The Sacramento County Coroner’s Office is Seeking the Public’s Assistance in Identifying an Unidentified Man

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California Tribes Unite Around the MMIP Crisis

Feb 12, 2024 09:32AM ● By Annie Kerr

Tribes Seek to Resolve Indelible Injustices at MMIP Summit and Day of Action

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Leafy Greens Thrive in the Winter

Feb 06, 2024 05:06PM ● By Mitch Barber, photos by Mitch Barber

Under the Freeway at 8th and W Streets, There is a Bustling Farmers’ Market on Sundays From 8 a.m. to 12 Noon

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Steve Garvey's Campaign Announces 2023 Fundraising

Feb 06, 2024 04:42PM ● By Matt Shupe, Praetorian Public Relations News Release

Baseball Legend Steve Garvey's Campaign for the US Senate Announced its 2023 Year-End Fundraising Report Recently

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Trailways Forges Strategic Alliance with Greyhound and Flixbus

Feb 06, 2024 04:14PM ● By Trailways News Release

The New Alliance Will Add Hundreds of Greyhound and Flixbus Destinations to Trailways.com, Including Stops in Sacramento

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Sacramento Kings Celebrate Black History Month, Powered by SMUD

Feb 06, 2024 03:50PM ● By Sacramento Kings News Release

Throughout the Month, the Team Will Continue to Use Their Platform to Support the Local Black Community

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New Art Displayed in Sacramento County Board Chambers

Feb 06, 2024 03:44PM ● By Sacramento County News Release

Sacramento County Sponsors Bi-Annual Art Exhibitions in the Board Chambers, Located at 700 H St

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Local Girl Scouts Sharpen Entrepreneurship Skills as 2024 Cookie Season Kicks Off

Feb 06, 2024 03:35PM ● By Girl Scouts Heart of Central California News Release

Girl Scouts Heart of Central California (GSHCC) is Excited to Announce the Official Launch of the 2024 Girl Scout Cookie Season

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Nearly 25 Local Museums to Participate in Free Museum Weekend in March

Feb 06, 2024 09:42AM ● By Sacramento Area Museums News Release

Nearly 25 Sacramento Area Museums Are Collaborating to Present a Free Museum Weekend on March 2-3, 2024

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Junk King Holds Ribbon Cutting Event

Jan 30, 2024 12:18PM ● By Margaret Snider

Rancho Cordova and Sacramento Areas Have New Junk King Franchise

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Honoring the Best of Fair Oaks

Jan 29, 2024 10:41AM ● By Judy Andrews, photos by Michelle Massaro

Sold-Out Event in Fair Oaks Highlighted Winners

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Officer-Involved Shooting in Rio Linda

Jan 29, 2024 08:56AM ● By Sacramento County Sheriff's Office News Release

At Approximately 11 AM on Wednesday, January 24, 2024, Deputies Responded to the Area of 18th Street and Elkhorn Boulevard in Rio Linda Regarding a Trespassing Call

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