Sacramento County Bulletin Board

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...

Newly adopted Stockton Blvd Plan sets vision for revitalizing corridor and surrounding neighborhoods

Sacramento City Council unanimously adopted the Stockton Blvd Plan this week, which will serve as a guide to revitalize and strengthen the Stockton Boulevard corridor to create a vital foundation ...

Data Report: How the City responded to homelessness Oct. 14-20

The City of Sacramento has released its weekly progress report for the City’s Incident Management Team responding to homelessness. From Oct. 14-20, the City of Sacramento received 622 calls to 311...

Streets are closing for the 2024 Ironman California race. Here’s when and where

Thousands of athletes are expected to participate in the 2024 IRONMAN California race in Sacramento on Sunday, Oct. 27. The triathlon competition will temporarily close several streets in downtown...

City awards $200,000 in grants to fund Northgate storefront improvements

The City of Sacramento’s District 3 Council Office is awarding $200,000 in grants to fund exterior storefront improvements for 23 locations along Northgate Boulevard. The Northgate Boulevard Store...

Marigolds for Día de los Muertos

As Día de los Muertos (Day of the Dead) approaches, marigolds take center stage in vibrant altars and celebrations. Known as cempasúchil in Mexico, marigolds are more than just a burst of color—th...

Farishta Ahrary appointed as new City Auditor by Sacramento City Council

The Sacramento City Council approved the appointment of Farishta Ahrary as the City’s new Auditor, marking a significant milestone as she becomes the first woman to serve in the role. Ahrary, who ...

New senior-housing community opens in downtown Sacramento

Sacramento City, County, and State officials recently celebrated the grand opening of Wong Center (530 7th Street), a new transit-oriented senior housing community located in the historic Railyard...

City’s cooling centers provided much-needed relief during Sacramento’s record-breaking summer heat

Record-breaking temperatures in Sacramento this past summer prompted the City to activate its cooling centers 35 times, providing much-needed weather respite for residents. Operating out of the Ci...

Greater Sacramento Economic Council takes center stage with top honors at IEDC

Greater Sacramento Economic Council (GSEC) has achieved significant recognition at the 2024 International Economic Development Conference (IEDC) Annual Conference held in Denver, Colorado.

Benefits of Planting Cover Crops

Discover the benefits of growing cover crops over winter for your garden in Sacramento. Learn how cover crops improve soil health, suppress weeds, control pests, and promote regenerative soil prac...

A new dog park is coming to Land Park. Help decide the location

After surveying the community earlier this summer, the Department of Youth, Parks & Community Enrichment (YPCE) invites residents to a drop-in style open house to decide the location for a new dog...

Celebrate Sacramento Poetry Week Oct. 20-26 with cash-prize contest and events

Sacramento Poet Laureate Andru Defeye invites all Sacramentans to join in celebrating Sacramento Poetry Week, taking place from Oct. 20-26. Mayor Anne Rudin originally declared October 26 as Sacra...

Data Report: How the City responded to homelessness Oct. 7-13

The City of Sacramento has released its weekly progress report for the City’s Incident Management Team responding to homelessness. From Oct. 7-13, the City of Sacramento received 628 calls to 311 ...

Bareroot Fruit Tree Varieties 2025

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With high winds forecasted, City activates weather-respite center Oct. 17-19

With the National Weather Service issuing a wind advisory from Thursday, Oct. 17 through Friday, Oct. 18, the City of Sacramento will activate weather-respite operations at its Outreach and Engage...

City renews commitment to North 5th Navigation Center for people experiencing homelessness

The Sacramento City Council Tuesday unanimously approved funding the continued operation of the North 5th Street Navigation Center, which offers year-round support to people experiencing homelessn...

Sacramento arts and culture nonprofits can now apply for operating support grants through ‘Cultural Arts Awards’ program

Arts and culture nonprofits located in the city, county and unincorporated Sacramento can now apply for grants to assist with general operating expenses. The $950,000 Cultural Arts Awards Program,...

October Garden Tasks

Pansies That Pop

Pansies are a garden favorite, known for their vibrant, face-like blooms that add color to any landscape. Hardy and easy to grow, they’re perfect for both beginners and experienced gardeners in be...

Perfect Pansies

Pansies are a garden favorite, known for their vibrant, face-like blooms that add color to any landscape. Hardy and easy to grow, they’re perfect for both beginners and experienced gardeners in be...

City of Sacramento to unveil ‘Hanami’ public art at this waterfront park Oct. 23

The City of Sacramento’s Office of Arts and Culture invites the public to celebrate the unveiling of Hanami, a new public art installation, on Wednesday, Oct. 23 from 5:30-7 p.m. at Robert T. Mats...