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Motorsports Mayhem at 2025 Placer County Fair

Jun 16, 2025 02:13PM ● By All American Speedway and 2025 Placer County Fair News Release

All American Speedway hosts their speedway and flat track motorcycle racing, high-speed drifting excitement, destruction and demolition.

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4th of July Celebration
Celebrate America at Twin Oaks Park

Jun 16, 2025 09:22AM ● By Celebrate America News Release

Join Placer County for an unforgettable musical and patriotic production to celebrate our nation and honor our service members.

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Fire Safety and Firefighters
Auburn Wildfire Preparedness Expo on June 21

Jun 13, 2025 01:56PM ● By Placer County News Release

Don’t miss this opportunity to connect with wildfire safety experts, explore local resources and enjoy a fun, informative day with the family.

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Carnival Lights, Court Highlights and the National Quadball Championship in Placer Valley

Jun 09, 2025 11:58AM ● By Placer Valley News Release

Upcoming Placer Valley events including the Placer County Fair, the Fire & Ice Roseville Gamers Expo, the National Quadball 2026 Championship and more.

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Cooking Ribs
Fifth Annual Placer County Fair Rib Cook-Off

Jun 03, 2025 10:22AM ● By Rocklin Area Chamber of Commerce

Sign ups are officially open for the Placer County Fair Rib Cook-Off with a limit of 15 teams

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Newly Remodeled Roseville Walmart Supercenter Re-Opens

Jun 02, 2025 04:50PM ● By Gabrielle Downey, on behalf of Walmart

Whether shopping online or in-store, the transformation of the Roseville Supercenter illustrates Walmart’s commitment to providing customers with best variety, prices and overall experience.

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87th Annual Placer County Fair Starts June 26

Apr 30, 2025 02:07PM ● By Placer County Fair News Release

Fairgoers will also enjoy live entertainment, dozens of food booths, the crowning of Miss Placer County, shop custom arts and crafts vendors, and choose the region's top rib master.

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Placer Community Foundation volunteer with food donations.
Fighting Hunger Forever

Apr 30, 2025 12:08PM ● By Placer Community Foundation News Release

Auburn Interfaith Food Closet’s Endowment Secures Their Future

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California Restaurant Foundation’s Annual Resilience Fund Returns for the Fifth Year

Apr 28, 2025 12:57PM ● By California Restaurant Foundation News Release

Grant Applications for California’s Independent Restaurants are Now Open

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Placer Mercury
Placer County Water Agency Approves Updated Water Connection Charges to Support Planned Growth in Western Placer County

Dec 20, 2024 04:04PM ● By Placer County Water Agency

At its Thursday meeting, the Placer County Water Agency (PCWA) Board of Directors approved updates to the Water Connection Charges (WCC) for new customers connecting to PCWA’s drinking water system in Western Placer County.

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Placer Mercury
BriarPatch Food Co-op Grass Valley Receives 2023 EPA GreenChill Recognition

Sep 26, 2024 12:23PM ● By BriarPatch Food Co-op News Release

BriarPatch Food Co-op's Grass Valley store recently received special recognition from EPA’s GreenChill Program

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Placer County 2023 crop value increases 1% to $89 million amid continuing weather challenges

Sep 17, 2024 01:55PM ● By Placer County News Release

Despite continued weather challenges the total gross value of agricultural crops and products increased 1% in Placer County for 2023.

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California Restaurant Foundation Elects Wayne Hilston as New Chair of the Board of Directors

Sep 10, 2024 03:41PM ● By California Restaurant Foundation News Release

The California Restaurant Foundation (CRF), a nonprofit that invests in and empowers California restaurants and its workforce, has elected Wayne Hilston as its new Chair of the Board of Directors.

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Placer Mercury
BriarPatch Food Co-op Auburn Hosting "The Brät Pack” Sausage and Beer Pairing

Sep 03, 2024 02:17PM ● By BriarPatch Food Co-op News Release

BriarPatch Food Co-op's Auburn store hosts a sausage and beer pairing on Sept. 19 with a theme that’s a blast from the past - “The Brät Pack.”

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Golden Autumn Wine Festival Back Sept. 8

Aug 21, 2024 09:23AM ● By Yuba-Sutter-Colusa United Way News Release

The Area’s Finest -- 11 Wineries for One Admission Cost!

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Circus Vargas Returns with the Ultimate Entertainment Extravaganza

Aug 14, 2024 11:57AM ● By Circus Vargas News Release

Get ready to witness the most extraordinary display of talent and wonder under the Big Top. Circus Vargas is back with its all-new 2024 production, ‘Jubilé! An Epic World Celebration!’

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State Fair Here for 17 Days

Jul 09, 2024 01:30PM ● By Carol Feineman

California State Fair Honors the State's Agricultural Industry, with Much to See and Enjoy

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LRE & Companies Calls on Local Artists to Submit Bids for Region’s Upcoming ‘Social Connection’ Gathering Place

Jun 12, 2024 03:48PM ● By LRE & Co News Release

Company Hopes to Make Art an Integral Part of New Food Hub and Beer Garden

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Placer Mercury
$5 Million Grant Awarded to Help Citrus Groves

Feb 05, 2024 03:09PM ● By California Farm Bureau News Release

California Farmers Implement Climate-Smart Farming Practices

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Placer Mercury
Bank of America Invests More than $1.4 Million

Jan 31, 2024 03:24PM ● By Bank of America News Release

Sacramento's Nonprofits Receive Philanthropic Grants

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Girl Scouts of Northern California Kick off 2024 Cookie Season

Jan 10, 2024 12:10PM ● By Girl Scouts of Northern California News Release

This season, cookie lovers can enjoy the full assortment of Girl Scout Cookies, including Thin Mints, Trefoils, Samoas, Tagalongs, Do-Si-Dos, Lemon Ups, Toffee-tastic, Girl Scout S’mores, and Adventurefuls.

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Placer Mercury
Board Approves Regulations for Converting Wastewater to High Quality Drinking Water

Dec 27, 2023 10:51AM ● By State Water Resources Control Board News Release

California Legislation Develops Resiliency Strategies for a Hotter, Drier Future

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Celebrate Art and Cuisine with the Sacramento Artists Cookbook

Dec 20, 2023 04:08PM ● By Sacramento Fine Arts Center News Release

Artists Cookbook Features Artwork from Sacramento Region Artists

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ABC10 Launches 4th Annual Stand Against Hunger

Nov 08, 2023 02:44PM ● By ABC10 News Release

Launched November 6, Continues Through December 17

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PCRA Presents Pre-Black Friday Shopping Experience

Nov 07, 2023 04:14PM ● By PCRA News Release

It Supports Local Businesses and Values

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Gala Salutes Vets Day at Aerospace Museum

Oct 26, 2023 09:43AM ● By Staff Correspondent

McClellan Park Facility to Host USO-style Gala

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Quick, Easy Recipes to Add to Your Dinner Rotation: Simple, nutritious meals to make more time for family

Oct 06, 2023 01:25PM ● By Rich Martinson

Making time for meals together can have a positive impact on the well-being of families, including children and adolescents. A simple-to-prepare ingredient like eggs can help you spend less time cooking and more time with family.

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