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In-person Learning Has Begun at SJUSD

Mar 24, 2021 12:00AM ● By San Juan Unified School District

Students choosing to return to in-person learning will be served in a hybrid model

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Parrotopia Celebrates Its First Anniversary

Mar 17, 2021 12:00AM ● By By Thomas J. Sullivan

Parrot Planet closure's left local parrot and exotic bird owners only one alternative

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Q&A with City Engineer Leslie Blomquist on New City-Wide Trail

Mar 11, 2021 12:00AM ● By City of Citrus Heights

Trail to provide connections between eight communities, schools and shopping centers

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New Study Finds SacRT's Fare-Free for Youth Program Succeeds

Mar 10, 2021 12:00AM ● By Jessica Gonzalez, SacRT

"There is a real need to get students to school and other activities throughout the region"

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Zooming in on CRPD Town Hall

Mar 10, 2021 12:00AM ● By Story and photos by Susan Maxwell Skinner

Town hall sought public input in shaping a 2021 park Master Plan

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Doggy Dash Registration Opens Now!

Mar 10, 2021 12:00AM ● By Sacramento SPCA Press Release

Participate in our pet festival online!

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The Underground Clothing Connection at Sunrise Mall

Mar 04, 2021 12:00AM ● By By Elise Spleiss

Venture into Your Style and Fashion for Teens at Sunrise Mall

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Open Up SJUSD Protests at Sit-In

Mar 04, 2021 12:00AM ● By By Patrick Larenas

Open Up SJUSD movement is pushing for students' need to be back in school, in person.

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River Cats and Giants Announce 10-year Affiliation Extension

Feb 24, 2021 12:00AM ● By Sacramento River Cats Press Release

Seventh season since partnering with the Giants in September of 2014

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Bocce Courts on the Ball

Feb 24, 2021 12:00AM ● By Story and photo by Susan Maxwell Skinner

Shirley Pennington Simi's estate contained a bequest for the Italian sport

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Join the Movement "Open Up SJUSD" and Help Get OUR Kids Learning Again!

Feb 19, 2021 12:00AM ● By SJUSD Press Release

The "Open Up SJUSD" movement is an effort to educate and advocate for our students of all ages and grades

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National Park Service Seeking Applicants for 2021 Youth Conservation Corps

Feb 10, 2021 12:00AM ● By John Muir National Historic Site News Release

The purpose of the program is to provide local youth, ages 15-18, an opportunity to gain work experience and skills

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Congressman DeSaulnier Announces Concord Student as Winner of 2020 Congressional App Challenge for Contra Costa County

Feb 02, 2021 12:00AM ● By Congressman DeSaulnier Press Release

"Every app submitted in this year's competition was innovative and inspiring"

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Historic Folsom Ice Rink Continues

Jan 26, 2021 12:00AM ● By Historic Folsom Press release

One of the only approved outdoor activities allowed during this time of Covid restrictions

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Start the New Year with a New Pet

Jan 20, 2021 12:00AM ● By By Allison Harris, Sacramento County

Meet-n-greets provide an opportunity for affection and personalities to engage

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Golden State Parents Find Ways to Celebrate Learning

Jan 19, 2021 12:00AM ● By National School Choice Week Press Release

School Choice Week is America's largest celebration of educational choice

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Jurassic Empire Roars @the Grounds

Jan 13, 2021 12:00AM ● By Joshua Gutierrez, @the Grounds

"From children who love dinosaurs to adults who remain children at heart, this event is for everyone"

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Senate Republicans Urge Newsom to Help Thousands of Foster Children Get into Their "Forever Home"

Jan 06, 2021 12:00AM ● By By Jacqui Nguyen, California Senate Republicans

There are approximately 7,200 foster children awaiting placement

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Reducing African American Child Deaths

Dec 29, 2020 12:00AM ● By By Erin Maurie, First 5 Sacramento Commission

Fiscal Year shows progress in issue of African American children dying at twice the rate

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Thompson Announces Evan Torres as 2020 App Challenge Winner for Fifth Congressional District

Dec 16, 2020 12:00AM ● By Alex Macfarlane, Office of Congressman Mike Thompson

Benicia High Schooler Designed "Charity Checker"

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Last Minute Shopping at Sunrise Mall

Dec 16, 2020 12:00AM ● By By Patrick Larenas

Mall will act in accordance with the procedures and protocols laid out by the Governor

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Festival Kicks Off Holidays

Dec 09, 2020 12:00AM ● By Story and photo by Susan Maxwell Skinner

Drive-Thru Christmas lights were illuminated in Carmichael Park

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Donate to Formerly Homeless Women and Children

Dec 04, 2020 12:00AM ● By By Kristin ThÃ(c)baud, ThÃ(c)baud Communications

Donate unstuffed gift bags and specific fillers for children, teens and women

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Seven is Nearly Heaven

Dec 04, 2020 12:00AM ● By Story and photo by Susan Maxwell Skinner

Ready-Made Family's Dreams Come True

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Sublime Flight Captured in Stitches

Dec 04, 2020 12:00AM ● By Story and photos by Susan Maxwell Skinner

Quilt shows eagles enjoying summer thermals, soaring above the American River

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United Way Launches Shine Your Light Campaign

Dec 04, 2020 12:00AM ● By By Kristin ThÃ(c)baud, ThÃ(c)baud Communications

United Way Volunteers wrap holiday gifts for local foster youth

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Supporting Children And Teens In Managing Their Diabetes

Nov 20, 2020 12:00AM ● By North American Precis Syndicate

Children and teens need support from their parents or other adult caregivers

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"Hoop to Feed the Hungry" at Clutch City Academy

Nov 17, 2020 12:00AM ● By Clutch City Academy Press Release

Clutch City Academy plans on making this annual tradition in the Orangevale community

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Bocce Games to Begin Soon

Nov 10, 2020 12:00AM ● By Story and photo by Susan Maxwell Skinner

Buona Grazie Mama Mia "" for Bocce

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Owl-o-Ween Festival a Hoot at Effie Yeaw

Oct 29, 2020 12:00AM ● By Story and photo by Susan Maxwell Skinner

The 2020 event capped attendee numbers and sold out

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Dates Set for In-person Learning

Oct 29, 2020 12:00AM ● By San Juan Unified School District

Families will have the option to return to modified in-person learning starting Jan. 5

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Have Safer Halloween Trick or Treating during COVID-19

Oct 22, 2020 12:00AM ● By Sacramento County Public Information Office

Be Ready For Trick-Or-Treaters

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On-Campus Fun for Kids

Oct 21, 2020 12:00AM ● By By Thomas J. Sullivan

New American River Collegiate Academy Opens

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New Patron for Comfort Critters to Aid Cops

Oct 21, 2020 12:00AM ● By Story and photo by Susan Maxwell Skinner

Octogenarian Nancy Fellers passed the torch for her Comfort Critters mission

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Changing Children's Futures

Oct 15, 2020 12:00AM ● By By Elise Spleiss

Lilliput Families Gets Halloween Goodies from Women's Club

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