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Learn about AI technologies from industry experts at this May 1 event

Notable industry leaders will discuss how to leverage artificial intelligence (AI) technologies and the implications on business at May 1’s BizX event, the annual business and networking event hel...

City’s Outreach and Engagement Center played key role in providing weather respite this past winter

The City of Sacramento’s Outreach and Engagement Center (OEC) played a key role in providing weather respite to unsheltered residents this past winter, according to data provided by the Department...

City residents can get free mulch and compost at this May 4 giveaway

City staff will be giving away free mulch to Sacramento residents during a “Mulch Mayhem” event on May 4 at the Sacramento Marina (2710 Ramp Way). There will be a limit of one cubic yard of arbor ...

The Martis Fund and Tahoe Truckee Community Foundation: A Decade of Collaborative Action

"Collaboration is a shared value between The Martis Fund and the Tahoe Truckee Community Foundation,” says Alexis Ollar, Vice President of The Martis Fund. “By working together with regional partn...

Traffic alert: Closures on 21st and S streets this weekend

Several streets in downtown Sacramento will be closed as City of Sacramento crews perform a sewer installation and roadway pavement work. The closures will occur Saturday, April 20 through Monday,...

What does the future hold for this vacant 102-acre site in South Sacramento?

This large, vacant City-owned property has received a significant amount of attention and speculation in recent years. What does the future hold for the 102-acre site in South Sacramento, which th...

Have a safe, responsible and lawful ‘4/20’ by following these rules and tips

As April 20 – or “4/20” – approaches, the City’s Office of Cannabis Management is issuing a friendly reminder to residents 21 and older to keep celebrations safe, responsible and lawful. “If you’r...

Data Report: How the City responded to homelessness April 8-14

The City of Sacramento has released its weekly progress report for the City’s Incident Management Team responding to homelessness. From April 8-14, the City of Sacramento received 687 calls to 311...

Learn about the City’s LGBTQ+ Historic Experience Project at this April 18 meeting

The City of Sacramento’s Historic Preservation team is launching the “LGBTQ+ Historic Experience Project” and is asking the public to get involved. The first public meeting for the project is sche...

Weathered Look

The Big Blow or, in meteorological parlance, the atmospheric river storm, howled through town in early February. Accompanied by 60 mph winds, it toppled trees, power lines, fences and all things n...

‘Make your mark’ with City artist in residence at this Earth Day event April 21

The City’s Office of Climate Action and Sustainability is extending an invitation to community members to paint with a local artist in residence and explore the City's climate action goals at the ...

City prepares for next phase of critical infrastructure maintenance at six locations

The City's Department of Utilities will soon begin maintenance work on its flood control system, which is considered critical infrastructure. This maintenance is consistent with the critical infra...

Funders & Local Leaders Rally to Support Northstar Community Services District Wood Energy Facility

Not too long ago, a local project to thin the forest along a bike path was delayed by two seasons. Why? Because of community resistance and perception. With so many beautiful trees, why would we w...

Funders & Local Leaders Rally to Support Northstar Community Services District Wood Energy Facility

Not too long ago, a local project to thin the forest along a bike path was delayed by two seasons. Why? Because of community resistance and perception. With so many beautiful trees, why would we w...

Registration for summer programs opens April 17. Here’s how to sign up for camps and activities

Summer registration day for programs and activities is almost here. Starting at noon Wednesday, April 17, the City’s Department of Youth, Parks and Community Enrichment will open registration for ...

Sacramento artists invited to apply for mural projects in Aggie Square

The City of Sacramento Office of Arts and Culture, in collaboration with developer Wexford Science + Technology, is seeking qualified professional visual artists to create two murals as part of th...

Annual BizX event returns May 1 to Sacramento, inviting businesses and entrepreneurs to explore AI innovations

Entrepreneurs, small business owners and industry professionals are invited to join the City’s Office of Innovation and Economic Development and County’s Office of Economic Development from 3 to 6...

Sacramento recovery program supports over 100 arts and nonprofit organizations

The City of Sacramento, in partnership with Sacramento County, supported over 100 Sacramento arts and culture organizations through the Arts and Cultural Nonprofit Recovery Program.  The program, ...

Data Report: How the City responded to homelessness April 1-7

The City of Sacramento has released its weekly progress report for the City’s Incident Management Team responding to homelessness. From April 1-7, the City of Sacramento received 693 calls to 311 ...

Revenue enhancements and expenditure reductions: How the City may address its $66 million budget deficit

Following a series of community meetings that solicited public input and feedback, the City of Sacramento’s Finance Department on April 9 provided an update to the Budget and Audit Committee about...

In Memory Of

George Earl Meese April 20, 1936 – March 6, 2024

Greater Sacramento Region Recognized As A National Leader In Equitable Economic Growth By Brookings 2024 Metro Monitor Report

The 2024 Brookings Metro Rankings, analyzing 10-year economic performance of the country’s 54 largest metros through five key indicators – growth, prosperity, overall inclusion, racial inclusion a...

Learn how to transform food scraps into compost at these free spring seminars

The City’s Recycling and Solid Waste Division this spring is offering a series of free in-person backyard composting seminars to help residents learn how to turn food scraps into compost right in ...

Traffic alert: turn restrictions planned for eastbound Broadway corridor

As construction on the Broadway Complete Streets project continues, commuters and residents should be aware of an upcoming detour that may affect their commute. Starting Monday, April 15, eastboun...

Celebrate arts and the outdoors in April at these Del Rio Trail events

The City of Sacramento’s Office of Arts and Culture is inviting community members to celebrate spring with a series of arts-based workshops and events led by Del Rio Trail artists. “As part of the...

Heat-Hardy Plant Combos

With hot, arid summers, it can be a bit hard to know what to plant, let alone create a plant palette that will hold up to the heat, look nice together, and offer a little uniqueness. Now you can p...

Learn how to manage debt-collection challenges at this webinar from the City’s Financial Empowerment Center

Navigating debt-collection practices can feel overwhelming, leaving individuals feeling uncertain and powerless. To help Sacramentans in overcoming these challenges, the City of Sacramento’s Finan...

From the Bay to the River: Greater Sacramento is ready for Major League Baseball

In a historic announcement that reverberates beyond the sports world, the Oakland Athletics have chosen West Sacramento’s Sutter Health Park as their home for the 2025-27 Major League Baseball (ML...

David Sander (City of Rancho Cordova)

David Sander is the mayor of Rancho Cordova and a member of GSEC's Board of Directors. Learn more about why he values economic development, working with GSEC and living and working in the Greater ...

April 13’s Front Street Brewfest celebrates and supports the City’s animal shelter

Front Street in Sacramento on Saturday, April 13, will be lined with dozens of the Sacramento region’s best breweries serving cold suds to animal-loving attendees. Tickets are still available for ...

Data Report: How the City responded to homelessness March 25-31

The City of Sacramento has released its weekly progress report for the City’s Incident Management Team responding to homelessness. From March 25-31, the City of Sacramento received 706 calls to 31...

Apply now: Paid youth summer positions open for Landscape & Learning program

Online applications are now being accepted for the summer season of Landscape & Learning, a City youth workforce development program. Run by the City’s Youth, Parks, & Community Enrichment (YPCE) ...

Learn how to create landscapes that save you water and money at this April 16 webinar

City of Sacramento residents on April 16 are invited to learn how to save money with water-efficient landscapes during a free webinar hosted by the Department of Utilities. “Spring is a great time...

City of Festivals grants now open to support community events across Sacramento

The City of Sacramento is now accepting applications for its City of Festivals program, aimed at supporting special events taking place within the city from June 15 to Oct. 31. Individuals and org...

Sacramento seeing highs and lows in housing development according to recent update

The number of building permits for new housing issued in the City of Sacramento dipped 7.5 percent in 2023 as higher interest rates made it more difficult for developers to obtain financing. In an...

Join City staff April 6 for clean-up events ahead of Earth Day

Looking to get an early start on Earth Day activities? Join City of Sacramento staff April 6 for clean-up and beautification events citywide. The events will take place from 9 a.m. to noon and are...

Learn about youth employment opportunities at the City’s resource fair April 6

Young people looking to get connected with local employers are invited to attend the City’s annual Youth Resource & Employment Fair on Saturday, April 6, from 9:30 a.m. to noon. Located at City Ha...

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The City’s parks inventory has grown. Here’s the newest location

Joining the list of more than 200 City parks, a new outdoor amenity in south Natomas is another recreational space Sacramento residents now can enjoy. Operated by the City's Youth, Parks, & Commun...

New City community plan better supports increasing population of older adults in Sacramento

The Sacramento City Council this week approved the newly developed Age Friendly Community Action Plan to help plan for the needs of older adults in the Sacramento community. Matching national tren...