Multiple National Night Out celebrations in North Sac

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…

Pacer Promenade work kicks off tomorrow

Grant Union High School will undergo a major transformation as an asphalt roadway is turned into part of the Pacer Promenade. Beginning tomorrow and running until Sunday, Grant High School students, Twin Rivers trustees, community members, and various volunteers will plant thousands of trees and plants providing a safe and shaded walkway for students. From:…

Del Paso Heights Neighborhood Clean Up this Saturday morning

The Del Paso Heights Community Association and Councilmember Allen Warren are hosting a Neighborhood Cleanup in Del Paso Heights on Saturday, June 8 from 8am – 11am, beginning at the southeast corner of Marysville Blvd. and Grand Avenue. Participants are asked to bring extra supplies including brooms, saws, pruners/clippers, weedwhackers, etc… Weather from 8am –…

District 2 Hot Spot program begins tomorrow night

The District 2 Hot Spot program begins tomorrow at Grant High School (Main Gym) and runs every Friday evening in June. The free program for boys and girls ages 13 – 19 provides basketball, snacks, and more. Download, print and fill out the registration form to participate. (Parent/Guardian signature required). The program is sponsored by…

Local Celebrity Basketball Game at Grant High School

T-Mo Entertainment held its Local Celebrity Basketball Game #5 yesterday at Grant High School pitting one team of local celebrities coached by former Oakland Raider & Super Bowl Champion Rick Jennings against another coached by former Sacramento Monarch and two-time USA Basketball Team Olympic Gold Medalist Ruthie Bolton. The event also featured a live band,…

Twin Rivers Unified to celebrate schools in North Sacramento

Twin Rivers Unified School District will celebrate the schools located in North Sacramento at tomorrow night’s Neighborhood Schools Celebration at Grant High School. The event celebrates the districts teachers, classified staff, and retirees. Schools represented are: Babcock Elementary Castori Elementary Del Paso Heights Elementary Fairbanks Elementary Garden Valley Elementary Grant High School Hagginwood Elementary Johnson Elementary MLK Jr.…

Kevin Bracy to speak at workshop tomorrow in Del Paso Heights

The Robertson Family Development Center will host a free Parent Empowerment Workshop tomorrow, 9:00am – 1:30pm at Del Paso Heights Elementary School. Photos from: Roberts Family Development Center and KevinBracy.com The workshop’s keynote presenter is Kevin Bracy, speaker, author, and television show host. Workshops include: “Understanding Common Core”, “What is A-G requirements?” and “Developing kids…

Grant Little League begins season with a bang

Grant Little League began its season Saturday with a bang. The season began with a parade through Del Paso Heights, beginning at Grant High School and ending at Del Paso Heights Elementary School Park. Hundreds of kids marched to the park on foot, in trucks, and atop a boat, bringing residents out of their homes…

Supervisor Serna seeks input for Blue Ribbion Commission recommendations

Sacramento County Supervisor Phil Serna invites the public to three community meetings to hear draft recommendations of the Blue Ribbon Commission on Disproportionate African-American Child Deaths in Sacramento. The first meeting takes place this upcoming Monday, April 1 from 6:00 p.m. to 7:30 p.m. at the Greater Sacramento Urban League. The second meeting takes place…