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Bring your family, join your neighbors for Rocklin's 3rd Annual Tree Lighting on Saturday December 1, 2012 from 4 to 7:30 p.m. on Front Street & Rocklin Road. Support Rocklin Fire Department's Holiday Basket Program by bringing a new unw...

Festival of Trees Preview Event  Thursday, Nov. 15 from 5:00 to 9:00 p.m. Westfield Galleria, Roseville Local charities will compete in a creative tree decorating contest. These trees will be unveiled and the community will vote on their favori...

Drexel University Sacramento today announced it will begin offering its first undergraduate program in Sacramento in the fall of 2013. The university will launch a full-time undergraduate program in business for students who have finishe...

Votes have been cast, and most of the ballots have been counted. We know the results of most of the races, but do you ever wonder how your neighbors voted? Here’s a peek into the results of the races and how the votes went in Placer County as of the ...

19th Annual Mountain Mandarin Festival November 16, 17th and 18th, 2012 Gold Country Fairgrounds 1273 High Street, Auburn, CA Hours:  Friday: 11:00 am – 5:00 pm; Saturday: 9:00 am to 5:00 pm; Sunday: 10:00 am to 4:00 pm, Admis...

By Karl Thompson As the holidays approach, many of us will be busy shopping the perfect gift for loved ones as carolers sing season favorites at area malls, and colorful lighting decorates the streets of our neighborhoods. In all t...

Whitney High School Cooking Classes Taught by Carissa McCrory, WHS Culinary Instructor, and assisted by the student chefs.  These classes will help to raise funds for us to participate in the 2013 ProStart Culinary Competition. COST - $2...

A local church is spearheading a community effort to provide families in need with support this holiday season. St. Clare Catholic Church’s Social Concerns Committee has identified 250 families and 1,000 children to receive holiday food basket...

In honor of World Polio Day, which is widely recognized on October 24, the South Placer Rotary Club is continuing its efforts as part of Rotary’s 27-year mission to eradicate the crippling childhood disease polio. On World Polio Day (Oct. 2...