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Unlocking Potential: Recent ADU Research and Its Impact on Policy and Development
Tahoe Truckee Community Foundation is hosting a Housing Lunch and Learns series starting September 13, 2024. These virtual conversations will feature community leaders and housing experts as we di...
Placer County Genealogical Society
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Gratitude
Soroptimist International of the American River installed this year’s Board of Directors at the Old Town Pizza’s new downtown location.
New Job
Tahoe Forest Health System announced that nurse MacKenzie Dains has rejoined the team at the Gene Upshaw Memorial Tahoe Forest Cancer Center in Truckee.
Congratulations
@The Grounds is marking its fifth-year milestone. The facility and its centerpiece Roebbelen Center in Roseville has hosted almost 800 events during the past five years.
Rock Creek Care Center in Auburn celebrated the 103rd birthday of resident Anna Swindell, who was born July 28, 1919, in Michigan. She has been a resident of Rock Creek since 2021.
From Tahoe Truckee Community Foundation
The Community Collaborative Shares Regional Data and Roadmap to Improve Behavioral Health
TRUCKEE, Calif. -The Tahoe Truckee Community Foundation (TTCF) through its program, the Community Collaborative of Tahoe Truckee (CCTT), has been working with the Katz Amsterdam Foundation since 2...
PRESS RELEASE: California Forest Foundation, California Forestry Association and Tahoe Truckee Community Foundation Form Statewide Collaboration to Promote Forestry Careers
Workforce Development Initiative Announced at California State Fair in Conjunction with Forest Future: Careers Among the Trees Exhibit As California faces an ongoing threat of wildfires, the Cali...
Welcome to our new Board Members!
The start of a new fiscal year also marks some transitions with our Board of Directors… we want to thank Hannah Sullivan for serving as TTCF’s Board Chair for two years! Hannah’s business and inv...
New Business
Napa Auto Parts, a locally owned automotive store, has bought out Riebes, another local retailer.
The Auburn Journal has been awarded a California Journalism Award by the California News Publishers Association for investigative reporting.
Plato's Closet, a store for gently used clothing serving teens and 20-somethings, has opened in Roseville. It is the first location of the national chain to open in the region.
Taro Arai, the region's most well-known sushi maker, is celebrating 35 years of Mikuni goodness.
Placer High School scholarship night brings awards for dozens of students.
Raley's is set to open a health-conscious market in West Roseville this summer. Raley’s O-N-E Market stands for “organic nutrition education.”
Roseville City Council has agreed to donate $1,000 toward the Placer County Veterans Monument in Lincoln.
More than 60 friends, family and community members attended the Eagle Scout Court of Honor for 14-year-old Tessa Schaffer at Placer SPCA in Roseville on April 9.
Colfax High School senior Megan Kettwig has received the 2022 Violet Richardson Award from the Colfax Soroptimist Club, given in memory of the club’s first president.
The Tahoe Fire and Fuels Team has received the Mitigation Award for innovation and leadership in wildfire mitigation.
Retirement
Dave’s Barber Shop at 898 Fifth St. in downtown Lincoln will permanently close on April 22, one week after its 102nd anniversary of business.
Roseville Cyclery on 404 Vernon St transitioned to Mike’s Bikes of Roseville on March 1 after the bike chain acquired the shop on Feb. 28. Mike’s Bikes owns 12 other stores throughout California.
Harbor Freight Tools held a soft opening in preparation for its official first day on March 19. It occupies one of three storefronts at the old Kmart on Bell Road in Auburn.
Roseville Elk Lodge 2248 members are marking the lodge’s 60th anniversary. Since it was chartered in 1962, the Roseville Elks Lodge has given more than $4 million to local causes.
In Memory Of
David Attaway, the CEO of Placer Valley Tourism since 2010, has passed away. He was 66 years old and instrumental in the development of Placer County as a visitor destination.
Tony Martello, the winningest high school football coach in Placer County prep grid history, has submitted his resignation to Colfax High Principal Paul Lundberg.
The Kiwanis Kids at Carlin C. Coppin Elementary School gave back to the community by making blankets for Roseville Kaiser Permanente oncology patients.
Nevada County Firefighter James Edwards has opened Auburn Axe, an axe-throwing bar in the old Funfinity play space on Dry Creek Road in Auburn.
Stephen Ellestad, CEO and president of Innervoice Creative Wonderlab, cut the ribbon at the the event rental space with members of the Auburn Chamber of Commerce and other guests in attendance.
Granite Bay High School alumni Abby Marjama is having a very successful junior year as a member of the Alabama Rolling Tide.
Greg Brening, the owner of the Loomis Ace Hardware, has celebrated the store’s one-year anniversary by giving back to local schools.
Loomis Basin volunteers recently braved the winter storm to hand out gift cards to the less fortunate this holiday season. Hundreds of cards were distributed.
Roseville has renamed Sierra Glen Drive to Nicole Gee Drive to honor the fallen Marine who died earlier this year.
Ray and Irene Yamasaki were recently awarded the Paul Harris award by the Rotary Club of Auburn.
Bagel & Bean is a new bagel shop in Lincoln that is quickly becoming a favorite to many.
The Waffle Shop, which opened over the summer, has been remodeled and is ready to become a staple in downtown Lincoln in the former Awful Annie’s location.
Placer Land Trust has announced the addition of Achini Bandara to its board of directors.
Mother Lode Model T Club has donated $2,500 to the Assistance League of Greater Placer.
Silver Wishes, a nonprofit granting holiday wishes for area seniors, invites people to its website to both nominate seniors and help wishes come true.
Jessup and UC Davis basketball teams recently came together to raise money for Dixie fire victims.
Friends of the Lincoln Public Library celebrated their 35th anniversary in October.
The City of Roseville has been selected as a 2021 recipient of the Award for Excellence in Information Technology Practices from the Municipal Information Systems Association of California.
Sherri Conway has been hired as assistant city manager for the city of Rocklin and will begin work in her new role on Oct. 25. Conway has more than 30 years of experience serving municipalities.
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