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Passing the Torch: Three Sacramento Arts Organizations Navigate Leadership Transitions

By Jessica Laskey Change is hard. For arts leaders engaged in the delicate act of passing the torch to the next generation, it can be...

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After a 22-Year Career, City Art Leader Abraham Hangs It Up

After more than two decades, one of Folsom’s most passionate purveyors of the arts is hanging it up. Cindy Abraham, of the city’s Gallery 48 at Natoma, has retired.

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Regional Business Broadband Master Plan

Valley Vision has Received Grant from U.S. Economic Development Administration to Create Roadmap for Areas in Sacramento, Sutter, Yuba, and Yolo countiesOriginal article published at West Sacramento News-Ledger

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Student Mahee Hasawani, Folsom American Legion Are State Oratorical Champs

Folsom's American Legion Post 362 and a local high school senior are celebrating success after results of the state level 86th National Oratorical Contests were announced by the American Legion Department of California, with local student Mahee Hasawani being named …

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20 Free Things to Do in Sacramento County

Home to the state capital, Sacramento County offers many amusements for visitors and locals alike. But only some require no cash outlay.

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Publishing in Paradise

Based in California’s most iconic vacation spot, Katherine Hill celebrates Tahoe Guide’s 42nd birthday.

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Art advocate and curator Barbara Range exits Sacramento’s Brickhouse Gallery

By Keyshawn Davis Those who appreciate The Brickhouse Gallery & Art Complex describe it as a safe haven where artists have an opportunity to share...

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EDMT’s High School Musical opens at Folsom’s Harris Center

The stage is set, the cast is ready, and the spotlight is about to shine on the El Dorado Musical Theatre (EDMT) as they bring Disney Channel's beloved movie musical, High School Musical, to life at the Harris Center for …

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El Dorado Hills Chamber to present new Blues Music Festival

The El Dorado Hills Chamber of Commerce has announced the creation of a new signature event it will present, “Heart of the Hills”, this Spring. The event will be  dedicated to a true American music artform – the Blues and will …

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Taylor Swift Has San Francisco-Hating Trump Fans Rooting for the ’49ers

Taylor Swift is so hated by fans of Donald Trump, they’ve set aside their hatred of San Francisco to root for the ’49ers in the Super Bowl, because Swift’s boyfriend plays for their opponents, the Kansas City Chiefs.

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Lawmakers Now Calling for Regulation of Social Media

Lawmakers in California and other states are now making attempts to prevent the reported harms to children caused by social media platforms. The U.S. Senate got into the act as well, at a dramatic Jan. 31 hearing.

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Sacramento Jewish Film Festival Celebrates 25 Years

Festival to Take Place at the Veterans Memorial Theatre in Davis and The Center in SacramentoOriginal article published at Orangevale Sun

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

Nearly 25 Sacramento Area Museums Are Collaborating to Present a Free Museum Weekend on March 2-3, 2024Original article published at Carmichael Times

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35th Folsom Festival was 1st under music program leadership of Williams

Saturday’s Folsom Jazz Festival marked the 35th anniversary of the long successful event. It also was the first under the direction of Folsom High School music director Gaw Williams. 

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A new voice under the trees: Viva Corless begins her musical mark on Sacramento

By Casey Rafter The second studio effort from Sacramento folk singer Viva Corless is, according to the young songwriter, her tribute to Sacramento. Released in...

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Mickey Mouse Enters Public Domain. What That Means for California

Disney icon Mickey Mouse is now in the public domain, meaning anyone can create their own Mickey Mouse cartoons. Here’s what that means, and how it could affect the California economy.

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Creativity in the Capital:ChaCha Burnadette and Danielle Mercado on the importance of venues and lessons from Wu-Tang Clan

By Casey Rafter Without a leader like burlesque dancer ChaCha Burnadette, Sacramento would not enjoy the kind of spice her dance group, the Darling Clementines,...

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The odyssey of Max Hart: There and back again with Sacramento’s sonic alchemist

By Casey Sexton In the realm of music, there are those who play the notes and those who transcend them – to the point of...

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