The Grant Pacers won their season opener on the road against the Ponderosa Bobcats 33-14. Donovan Brown had four touchdown passes as the Pacers rallied from an early 14-0 deficit. There were two shutouts: San Juan over Valley Christian 70-0, and Center over Encina 70-0. El Camino defeated Union Mine 49-6, while Florin defeated Mira…
The Grant Pacers open the 2013 Football Season on the road against the Paradise Bobcats. Last year, the Pacers blew out the Bobcats 28-7 at home, scoring a touchdown in each quarter. Game kicks off at at 7:00pm at Paradise High School.
Covered California will hold a Town Hall tomorrow from 2:00pm – 3:30pm at Sacramento City College (City Theatre) to discuss the state’s new health care marketplace for Sacramento community leaders and key stakeholders. Covered California Executive Director Peter V. Lee will host a discussion regarding current plans, outreach and community education strategies, and more. U.S.…
The new Dollar General preparing to open at 400 Harris Avenue in Del Paso Heights is hiring. Positions include: Sales Associate Assistant Store Manager Lead Sales Associate The location will be the first Dollar General in the City of Sacramento. It is expected to open in the next week. Visit Dollar General Careers for more…
Build-a-Bear, the place where kids could literally build and design their own stuffed animal from scratch, has closed for good. The shop was the only location in Sacramento. Ironically, a new Build-a-Bear recently opened up shop at the Roseville Galleria.
The Sacramento Police Department is investigating a shooting that left one adult male fatally injured at a home close to Fairbanks Elementary School. On Saturday, August 17, 2013, at 6:40 p.m., officers responded to reports of a shooting in the 3300 block of Nareb Street in Strawberry Manor. Upon arrival, responding officers located a Hispanic…
The Sacramento Police Department’s North Command will host a Nextdoor presentation this Thursday, August 15 at 6:30 p.m. at Hagginwood Community Center. SPD will share more about Nextdoor and how residents can join and begin communicating with their neighbors. Residents will have the opportunity sign up for Nextdoor and ask questions about the service. Over…
Join neighbors and community members in this weeks volunteer work day at Mama Marks Park (1140 Roanoke Way, Sacramento CA). Be sure to wear closed toed shoes, sunscreen, a hat, and comfortable you don’t mind getting dirty. Also be sure to bring a pair of work gloves. Teens and youth are welcome to assist. Be…
The site which formerly housed the Arcade Hospital at Del Paso Blvd and Arcade Blvd. is up for sale. The 3.4 acre site, which has also housed a school and daycare, has been abandoned in recent years. The main structure at the site (e.g. the hospital) was built in 1963. It is a two-story structure…
National Night Out takes place tomorrow, August 6. Here are locations in North Sacramento participating in the event: North Avenue Apartments999 North Ave5pm-9pmGames, prizes, music, crime prevention info, safety info. Woodhaven Senior Residences3731 Rio Linda Blvd5:30pm-8pmFood, jump house, snow cones, face painting, music. Del Paso Heights & Robla Park Community AssociationsRobla Community Park (625 Bell…