City Council is scheduled to discuss the proposed Expo Parkway Behavioral Healthcare Hospital tomorrow night. A discussion regarding the facility has been postponed for months due to concerns raised by the Woodlake community. The facility would be located across Highway 160 on Expo Parkway. Concerns regarding the facility included a lack of outreach to the…
The Sacramento Hmong New Year celebration returns to Cal Expo tomorrow, November 28 through Sunday, December 1. Photo from: Sacramento Hmong New Year, Inc. Deeply rooted in the tradition of the Hmong culture, this modern day celebration is a reflection of change, progress, and growth. Admission to the event is $4.00 (children under 5 and…
Northgate Park was re-dedicated today with the opening of a new playground, basketball court, and refurbished tennis court to include futsal. The refurbished court is named after Arturo Carrillo, a former youth soccer coach you passed away in August 2010. The court includes one tennis court and one futsal court. Futsal is a variant of…
The new Progressive Service Center will hold an Open House this Saturday, November 23, from 12 p.m. – 3 p.m. at 2150 Harvard Street. Photo from: Flo, the Progressive Girl. The center is the third to be constructed in California and is the only center located in the northern/central California region. Hours are 7 a.m.…
Iceland Ice Skating Rink hosts its “Raise the Roof!” Season Opening Party tomorrow, November 22 from 6pm – 9pm at 1430 Del Paso Boulevard. The party includes The Streets of London Pub’s Big Red Bus food truck, a DJ, performances (including one by local artist Stevie Nader), prizes, and more. Call 916-925-3121 for more information.
The Grant Pacers will need a strong offensive showing as they take on Yuba City Honkers tomorrow night on the road in round two of the CIF Sac-Joaquin Section Football Playoff Brackets (Division II). Grant and Yuba City last faced each other in November 2005. Grant is 2-0 all-time against Yuba City. Things have changed…
The Grant Pacers defeated the Downey Knights (Modesto, CA) 52-14 last Friday in Round One of the CIF Sac-Joaquin Section Football Playoff (Division II). Grant will face the Yuba City High School Honkers (10-1) – who defeated the St. Mary’s High School Rams 34-28 – this Friday, November 22 in Yuba City.
The Grant Pacers open their playoff run at home tonight against the Downey Knights (Modesto, CA). Both teams are startlingly similar to each other. Both are 7-3 on the season and have a total of 46 touchdowns on the season. Still, there are some differences. Downey dominates the passing game with 242.2 receiving yards per…
The North Sacramento Community Health Fair takes place this Saturday, November 16 from 9am – 4pm at Grant Union High School. The free event includes Obamacare / Affordable Care Act and Covered California information, local healthcare providers, community resources for seniors and families, cooking and fitness demonstrations, dental, asthma, vision, blood pressure, and blood sugar…
Cameron Avila signed his letter of intent with the Arizona Wildcats yesterday in front of a packed house of friends and family at Game-Fit Fitness Training Depot on Del Paso Boulevard. Avila, who lives with his family in Gardenland, plays pitcher, first baseman, and outfielder for the Grant High Pacers. He began playing as a…