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Join us for the “It’s in the Bag” Fundraiser on January 22, 2025
The Soroptimist International of Loomis Basin will host the club's annual designer purse fundraiser on January 22, raising funds to invest in education awards, career planning and education projec...
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From CalMatters...
From The Roseville Press Tribune...
The Placer County Water Agency project to replace the main water pipeline to Rocklin has begun on Midas Avenue.
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In their September 10 meeting, the Placer County Board of Supervisors approved a resolution requesting Governor Newsom declare a State of Emergency over the insurance crisis.
From Sierra Sun...
The Sierra Fund, a respected regional organization, proudly announces their board of directors has elected six new Indigenous Board Members from around the region (making the board 75% Indigenous members) and hired a visionary Indigenous leader as their new Chief Executive Officer – transforming the nonprofit into an Indigenous-led new force for the Sierra Nevada.
From Los Angeles Times...
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Last week, the North Tahoe Community Alliance launched the second Annual Grant Cycle and began accepting applications for the financial support of projects and programs that achieve community vitality, economic health, and environmental sustainability.
Visit Truckee-Tahoe unveiled its latest initiative, the Sustainable Truckee Visitors Guide. This digital and printed guidebook is designed to educate visitors on how to enjoy Truckee responsibly.
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