Sacramento County Bulletin Board

City activates weather-respite centers Nov. 19-25

With the National Weather Service forecasting cold temperatures and ongoing rain, the City of Sacramento will activate weather-respite operations at its Outreach and Engagement Center and the Nort...

Winter is coming. Stay informed with Sacramento Alert

As winter approaches, the City's Office of Emergency Management is urging residents to prepare for potential emergencies by signing up for Sacramento Alert, a free regional notification system tha...

City seeks public input on new Parking Strategy by Dec. 2

The City of Sacramento is inviting residents to weigh in on a proposed Parking Strategy, aimed at advancing housing and climate goals by updating parking requirements and optimizing parking manage...

Shop local and get extra! Sacramento’s Shop 916 holiday gift card promotion returns

The City of Sacramento is relaunching its popular Shop 916 gift card promotion, making it easy for residents to support local businesses during the holiday season. From Nov. 15, 2024 through Feb. ...

Data Report: How the City responded to homelessness Nov. 4-10

The City of Sacramento has released its weekly progress report for the City’s Incident Management Team responding to homelessness. From Nov. 4-10, the City of Sacramento received 770 calls to 311 ...

City seeking proposals for Sacramento Children’s Fund grant program

The City of Sacramento is inviting public agencies and nonprofit organizations to apply for grants from the Sacramento Children’s Fund, with an estimated $17.9 million available over the first thr...

Sacramento City Council approves framework for $321 million downtown Railyards soccer stadium and entertainment venue

The Sacramento City Council Tuesday unanimously approved a preliminary term sheet for an estimated $321 million in private investments to build a soccer stadium for Sacramento Republic FC and a li...

Fall In Love With Persimmons

VIDEO: Discover the 18 new art installations on the Del Rio Trail

The City of Sacramento recently celebrated the installation of 18 new public art pieces along the Del Rio Trail, turning this 4.8-mile path into an “outdoor museum.” At the celebration, community ...

City activates weather-respite centers Nov. 13-15

With the National Weather Service forecasting a period of wet weather, the City of Sacramento will activate weather-respite operations at its Outreach and Engagement Center and the North 5th Stree...

Help shape Sacramento’s future urban forest at this free pruning workshop

The Department of Utilities is inviting people to a free workshop on Nov. 16 to learn how to prune young shade trees. Staff are partnering with the Sacramento Tree Foundation to host the event, wh...

City launches safety and mobility transportation projects for Norwood and Howe avenues, seeks public input

The City's Transportation Planning team recently launched two transportation planning projects aimed at enhancing safety and mobility along two of the city’s corridors: Norwood Avenue and Howe Ave...

Data Report: How the City responded to homelessness Oct. 28-Nov. 3

The City of Sacramento has released its weekly progress report for the City’s Incident Management Team responding to homelessness. From Oct. 28-Nov. 3, the City of Sacramento received 748 calls to...

Sacramento City Council to vote on new soccer stadium and entertainment venue development in Railyards

The Sacramento City Council next Tuesday is set to vote on a proposal to build a soccer stadium for Sacramento Republic FC and a live entertainment venue in the Downtown Railyards. Estimated at $3...

Connecting Natomas to Downtown: City hosting open house for Truxel Bridge Project on Nov. 13

The City of Sacramento is hosting a community open house that will include project information stations highlighting outcomes from the Truxel Road Bridge Feasibility Study on Nov. 13 at the SMUD M...

Henry Li (Sacramento Regional Transit)

Henry Li​ is General Manager and CEO of the Sacramento Regional Transit and a member of GSEC's Competitiveness Council. Learn more about why he values economic development, working with GSEC and l...

City seeks development and business professionals for Small Developer Incubator committee

The City is launching a Small Developer Incubator Program to address Sacramento's housing shortage and seeks skilled professionals for an advisory committee to support small developers. The "Local...

Become a community ambassador to help bridge the gap in Sacramento’s diverse neighborhoods

The City of Sacramento is once again recruiting “community ambassadors” to build and maintain relationships with community partners and residents who represent culturally and linguistically divers...

With high winds forecasted, City activates weather-respite center Nov. 5-7

With the National Weather Service issuing a wind advisory from Tuesday, Nov. 5 through Wednesday, Nov. 6, the City of Sacramento will activate weather-respite operations at its Outreach and Engage...

Check out Del Rio Trail’s 18 new art installations and meet the artists Nov. 8-9

The City of Sacramento’s Office of Arts and Culture is inviting community members to celebrate the 18 newly-installed public art along the Del Rio Trail at two special events on Nov. 8 and 9. “We’...

City program funds crucial repairs to prevent displacement for 14 income-eligible homes

Since the launch of the Justice for Neighbors Emergency Home Repair Program in 2023, 14 income-eligible households have received grants to complete crucial safety and habitability repairs, with an...

Data Report: How the City responded to homelessness Oct. 21-27

The City of Sacramento has released its weekly progress report for the City’s Incident Management Team responding to homelessness. From Oct. 21-27, the City of Sacramento received 835 calls to 311...

Sacramento Police use new camera network to arrest robbery suspects

Just days after launching its Public Safety Camera Network, the Sacramento Police Department successfully used the new technology to arrest suspects involved in a robbery in Old Sacramento. Office...

Leaf season is coming! Here are tips for making the most of it

It’s that time of year when Sacramento leaves start to fall, and many residents find themselves with an excess of yard waste. To help accommodate this extra yard waste, the Recycling and Solid Was...

Learn how the City plans to improve neighborhood mobility and reach climate action goals at these virtual workshops

The Department of Public Works’ Transportation Planning team invites community members to participate in two upcoming virtual workshops to review and provide input on the latest piece of the Stree...

Front Street Animal Shelter calls for pet vaccinations and licensing after recent rabies cases

Following recent rabies cases near the Sacramento Zoo, including a skunk biting a visitor, the Front Street Animal Shelter urges pet owners to vaccinate and license their pets. Pet licensing in Sa...

What do cooler temperatures mean for your lawn? Fall and winter watering schedule starts Nov. 1

As temperatures cool, Utilities staff are reminding Sacramento residents and businesses to adjust how often they water their landscapes. From Nov. 1 to Feb. 28, customers are permitted to use spri...

Greater Sacramento gains global interest with visits from four international delegations

The Greater Sacramento Economic Council (GSEC) recently hosted a series of visits by international delegates from Denmark, Israel, Germany and South Korea.

All The Marbles

A new basketball season beckons and something bizarre is happening at Golden 1 Center. The Kings believe now is the time to win an NBA championship.

Command Performance

Headed to the airport to drop off my wife Becky, a question popped into my head.

Pocket Life November 2024

Find out what is happening in Pocket during the month of November!

Tailor Made

Steve Benson, one of Sacramento’s finest and most beloved men’s clothing store owners, died in September from complications of the motor neuron disorder ALS, or Lou Gehrigs’s disease. He was 76.

Fast Company

Kristi Matal figured fast cars, soccer kids and dogs made a bad combination. Kids and dogs were fine. Speeding drivers meant trouble.

Road Hog

Robert Caro’s legendary book, “The Power Broker,” turned 50 this year and holds up remarkably well. The 4-pound tome about the notorious New York urban planner Robert Moses stared down from my boo...

Out & About November 2024

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Song In Her Heart

Laura Lofgren can’t stop lending her voice to the Sacramento Master Singers. As the group opens its 41st season, Lofgren sings alto and serves as board president.

Home Cooked

Hidden in plain sight, a tiny kitchen sits on a busy Curtis Park street. Called Good Things to Eat, the storefront produces amazing scratch-cooked meals.

Say Cheese

Sacramento is a locavore’s blessing. Within 40 miles of the city, farmers produce diverse fruits and vegetables, bountiful olive groves and vineyards. Ranchers raise world-class beef, lamb, poultr...

City of Sacramento awarded $4 million grant to complete active transportation link to Railyards District

The City of Sacramento has been awarded $4 million in funding from the California State Transportation Agency’s "Transit and Intercity Rail Capital Program" (TIRCP) to fill a gap in the City’s act...

Thousands helped by Front Street Animal Shelter’s homeless outreach team

In September 2022, a specialized team from the Front Street Animal Shelter began supporting people experiencing homelessness and their pets, recognizing the vital role pets play in their lives. Th...