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FROM REPORTS Wiiliam Jessup University is inviting interested musicians to take part in the summer reading sessions for the Community Wind Ensemble starting on Tuesday evening, June 14 from 7-9 p.m. on the WJU campus, located in Rocklin. There is no cost to participate.  The summer ensemble is open to musicians who wish to...

FROM REPORTS City of Rocklin officials said the city’s water parks will remain closed until mid-June due to water shortage as a result of a Placer County Water Agency (PCWA) canal failure.  The city operates popular Water Play Areas at Lone Tree, Memorial and Whitney Parks, seasonally. In a statment, city officials said: “We...

FROM REPORTS Transit riders in southern Placer County now have one phone number to call for Dial-A-Ride reservations and bus service information. Passengers traveling in the service areas of Roseville Transit, Placer County Transit, Auburn Transit, Lincoln Transit, and Health Express now only need to call the single phone number established to make it...

FROM REPORTS The Rocklin Educational Excellence Foundation announced plans today to award “Great Idea Grants” to educators within the Rocklin Unified School District. Grants will range from $100 to $10,000 and will be awarded to individual teachers, teams of teachers or other certificated district personnel. Specific details and criteria will be released in August....

By PLACER COUNTY ONLINE “Pirates of the Caribbean: On Stranger Tides” ‎ Director: Rob Marshall Cast: Johnny Depp, Penelope Cruz, Ian McShane, Kevin R. McNally, Astrid Berges-Frisbey Synopsis: Crossing paths with the enigmatic Angelica, Captain Jack Sparrow is not sure if it’s love — or if she’s a ruthless con artist who’s using him...

By PLACER COUNTY ONLINE Things to do in Placer County this weekend: * Creedence Clearwater Revisited at Thunder Valley Casino Resort. Click here for more information. * Wine & Dine to support our troops in Roseville. Click here for more information. * Wine & Chocolate Tasting in Colfax to benefit Colfax High School. Click here for...

FROM REPORTS On Friday, May 6, the Rocklin Police Department paid tribute to 109 men and women who serve the Department and community as Rocklin Police Volunteers.  The event was held at the Rocklin Sunset Center and was attended by more than 100 people.  Thanks to the dedication of its members, the Rocklin Police...

FROM REPORTS A unique performance by Ballet Rejoice will be Tuesday at William Jessup University and will raise funds for local nonprofit Agape International Missions. Agape, based in Placer County, has helped rescue and care for more than 200 girls victimized by sex slavery in Cambodia. The organization is led by Don and Bridget...