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Photography Exhibition Featuring the Work of Phil Serna Opens at the Sacramento County Board Chamber Gallery

Apr 20, 2026 12:21PM ● By Sacramento County News Release

Sacramento County’s Office of Economic Development sponsors bi-annual art exhibitions in the Board Chambers. The next time you attend a meeting in the Sacramento County Board of Supervisors Chambers, be sure to check out the rotating art on display.

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Sacramento Republic FC Soccer Stadium
Lund Construction Selected to Build Critical Public Infrastructure for Sacramento Republic FC Soccer Stadium

Apr 20, 2026 12:00PM ● By Sacramento Republic FC News Release

Sacramento Republic FC announced April 2 the selection of Lund Construction to build the public infrastructure surrounding the Club’s new soccer stadium at the Downtown Sacramento Railyards.

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Pickleball the Warrior Way

Apr 14, 2026 05:13PM ● By Idaly Valencia

Annual Tournament Raises Funds for Youth Camp

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Pickleball the Warrior Way

Apr 14, 2026 05:13PM ● By Idaly Valencia

Annual Tournament Raises Funds for Youth Camp

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Concert Boosts Homeless Students with Scholarships

Apr 14, 2026 05:01PM ● By Idaly Valencia

Community members are invited to enjoy an evening of uplifting Indian music while supporting local students in need at an upcoming fundraiser hosted by the local nonprofit VI-SH Koranne Foundation.

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Concert Boosts Homeless Students with Scholarships

Apr 14, 2026 05:01PM ● By Idaly Valencia

Community members are invited to enjoy an evening of uplifting Indian music while supporting local students in need at an upcoming fundraiser hosted by the local nonprofit VI-SH Koranne Foundation.

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Cattlemens Steakhouse is Officially Open

Apr 14, 2026 04:59PM ● By MPG Staff

The casual dining scene in Elk Grove has welcomed a new addition with the recent opening of Cattlemens Steakhouse on West Stockton Boulevard, located in the same shopping center as Best Buy.

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Art Center to Host 5th Annual Festival of the Arts

Apr 14, 2026 04:58PM ● By MPG Staff

The Elk Grove Fine Arts Center is set to present its fifth annual Elk Grove Festival of the Arts from 10 a.m. to 5 p.m. Saturday, April 25 at Old Town Plaza (9615 Railroad St.).

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Golden 1 Center Welcomes Return of NCAA Women’s Tournament

Apr 14, 2026 04:56PM ● By Tony Chen, photos by Tony Chen (@TCPhotos1)

NCAA Division I Women’s March Madness returned to Sacramento for the first time since 2010 from March 27 to 30, with the Sweet 16 and Elite 8 rounds held at the Golden 1 Center.

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Instrument Giveaway, Season 28 Concert at ‘Rock It Forward’ Event

Apr 14, 2026 04:22PM ● By School of Rock Elk Grove News Release

School of Rock Elk Grove has announced the launch of “Rock It Forward,” a community-focused event dedicated to putting instruments into the hands of the next generation of musicians.

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Rewards Members Win More Than $580,000 in Recent Jackpots

Apr 14, 2026 04:16PM ● By Sky River Casino News Release

Sky River Casino is celebrating two major jackpot wins totaling more than $580,000, highlighting the excitement and winning moments happening on the casino floor.

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Rewards Members Win More Than $580,000 in Recent Jackpots

Apr 14, 2026 04:16PM ● By Sky River Casino News Release

Sky River Casino is celebrating two major jackpot wins totaling more than $580,000, highlighting the excitement and winning moments happening on the casino floor.

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75th Sacramento Autorama Fills Cal Expo with Hundreds of Hot Rods

Apr 13, 2026 04:48PM ● By Rod Shows News Release

Sacramento’s largest car show offers fun for the whole family May 1-3

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Nonprofit Breaks Ground on $16.5 Million Food Market in River District

Apr 13, 2026 04:25PM ● By Eric Schucht, photos by Eric Schucht

Politicians, entrepreneurs, journalists and others met at a dirt lot surrounded by warehouses on April 9 in Sacramento’s River District.

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Capital Region Small Business Awards
Capital Region Small Business Awards Set for May 6 at Memorial Auditorium

Apr 13, 2026 10:36AM ● By Sacramento County News Release

The Sacramento County Office of Economic Development, the U.S. Small Business Administration (SBA), the City of Sacramento’s Office of Innovation and Economic Development and the California State Treasurer’s Office invite the public to attend the Capital Region Small Business Awards.

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‘Progress with Purpose’

Apr 07, 2026 05:05PM ● By Idaly Valencia

Mayor Delivers 2026 State of the City

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‘Progress with Purpose’

Apr 07, 2026 05:05PM ● By Idaly Valencia

Mayor Delivers 2026 State of the City

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Local Sports Fields Go High-Tech with Turf Tank

Apr 07, 2026 04:43PM ● By Idaly Valencia

Robotics technology has made its way onto athletic fields, offering schools and sports programs a new way to streamline game-day preparation. At Bradshaw Christian High School, that shift has already been underway.

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Historical Society to Host ‘Parlor Games’ Spring Tea

Apr 07, 2026 04:38PM ● By Elk Grove Historical Society News Release

The Elk Grove Historical Society has announced its upcoming event “Parlor Games: The 29th Annual Spring Tea” to be held starting 11 a.m. Saturday, May 9.

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Historical Society to Host ‘Parlor Games’ Spring Tea

Apr 07, 2026 04:38PM ● By Elk Grove Historical Society News Release

The Elk Grove Historical Society has announced its upcoming event “Parlor Games: The 29th Annual Spring Tea” to be held starting 11 a.m. Sunday, May 9.

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Chamber Cuts Ribbon for Live Hydration Spa Elk Grove

Apr 07, 2026 04:35PM ● By MPG Staff

The Elk Grove Chamber of Commerce held a ribbon-cutting ceremony March 31 for Live Hydration Spa Elk Grove, new to the community with wellness-focused services such as IV infusion therapy.

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Chamber Cuts Ribbon for Live Hydration Spa Elk Grove

Apr 07, 2026 04:35PM ● By MPG Staff

The Elk Grove Chamber of Commerce held a ribbon-cutting ceremony March 31 for Live Hydration Spa Elk Grove, new to the community with wellness-focused services such as IV infusion therapy.

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City Announces Free Bus Rides for Seniors

Apr 07, 2026 04:33PM ● By City of Elk Grove News Release

More than 31,000 residents that are of the age 62 and older are estimated to live in Elk Grove, or about 17% of the city’s population.

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City Announces Free Bus Rides for Seniors

Apr 07, 2026 04:33PM ● By City of Elk Grove News Release

More than 31,000 residents that are of the age 62 and older are estimated to live in Elk Grove, or about 17% of the city’s population.

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CDFW Opens Duck Stamp Art Contest

Apr 07, 2026 03:54PM ● By MPG Staff

The California Department of Fish and Wildlife is inviting artists to submit original work for the 2026-27 California Duck Stamp Art Contest, with entries accepted from May 11 through June 19.

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River City Chorale Celebrates 50 Years

Apr 07, 2026 10:22AM ● By River City Chorale News Release

River City Chorale, the longest standing community chorus in the greater Sacramento region, is celebrating its Golden (50th) Anniversary.

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RSVP Ensemble Announces Spring Concert Series

Apr 07, 2026 10:18AM ● By Reconciliation Singers Voices of Peace News Release

Reconciliation Singers Voices of Peace (RSVP), a Sacramento-based vocal ensemble known for blending artistic excellence with community impact, will present its Spring 2026 concert series this April and May.

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Brainpower and Brews

Apr 01, 2026 10:11AM ● By Idaly Valencia

Trivia Nights Around Town Spotlighted

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Local Earns Prestigious Health Impact Award

Mar 31, 2026 04:44PM ● By MPG Staff

Elk Grove resident Dr. Paulina Van, Ph.D., RN, CNE, a nurse scientist and healthcare executive, has been recognized for her decades of service and impact in the field of nursing.

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Local Earns Prestigious Health Impact Award

Mar 31, 2026 04:44PM ● By MPG Staff

Elk Grove resident Dr. Paulina Van, Ph.D., RN, CNE, a nurse scientist and healthcare executive, has been recognized for her decades of service and impact in the field of nursing.

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City Reminds Residents of Garage and Yard Sale Rules

Mar 31, 2026 04:36PM ● By City of Elk Grove News Release

If you’re planning a sale, a quick refresher on the City’s guidelines can help ensure your event runs smoothly and remains compliant with local rules.

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City Reminds Residents of Garage and Yard Sale Rules

Mar 31, 2026 04:36PM ● By City of Elk Grove News Release

If you’re planning a sale, a quick refresher on the City’s guidelines can help ensure your event runs smoothly and remains compliant with local rules.

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Casino Unveils New Five-Story Parking Garage

Mar 31, 2026 04:21PM ● By Sky River Casino News Release

Sky River Casino opened its new five‑story parking structure, an investment that strengthens Wilton Rancheria’s long‑term economic development strategy that is firmly rooted in the Tribe’s resilience and vision for future generations.

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Boogie All Night with KC & The Sunshine Band

Mar 30, 2026 05:15PM ● By California State Fair News Release

It’s time to put on your “Boogie Shoes” and “Get Down Tonight” to “Shake Your Booty” with the original Sunshine Man himself, KC & The Sunshine Band at the California State Fair, Saturday, July 25, as part of the Toyota Concert Series on the Main Stage.

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Traveling the World through Currency

Mar 24, 2026 02:45PM ● By Idaly Valencia, photos by Idaly Valencia

Local Shares Extensive International Bill Collection

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