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Alasdair Fraser Featured with Sierra Fiddle Camp Folk Orchestra

Jun 18, 2024 09:13AM ● By Strings Concerts News Release

Picnic Concert to Take Place on June 22 in Nevada City

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Prepare for Boating Hazards

Jun 14, 2024 11:49AM ● By U.S. National Weather Service News Release

Check Weather Forecast and Make Sure Your Boat has Essential and Required Safety Equipment and Communications Tools

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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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Retire Flags with Dignity at SAFE Credit Union

Jun 11, 2024 02:44PM ● By SAFE Credit Union News Release

There will be Flag Retirement Bins at All SAFE Credit Union Branches Through June 29

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Free Adoptions, ‘Doggy Speed Dating’ and More at Upcoming Placer County Animal Services Event

May 24, 2024 11:31AM ● By County of Placer News Release

Placer County Animal Services will be Hosting a Special Event for California Adopt-A-Pet Day on Saturday, June 1, at Their Auburn Shelter

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Auburn State Theatre Presents Cocktails & Cinema Fundraiser/Street Party

May 23, 2024 09:13AM ● By Auburn State Theatre News Release

This Year, We’re “Dancing for the Ceiling” with Proceeds Going Toward the Theatre Restoration Fund

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California Capital Airshow Welcomes Back Thunderbirds

May 21, 2024 10:35AM ● By California Capital Airshow News Release

The United States Air Force Thunderbirds Jet Demonstration Team Will Be at this Year’s California Capital Airshow Lineup

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Sacramento International Airport Opens Call for Artists

May 02, 2024 10:11AM ● By Sacramento County News Release

The County of Sacramento is Now Inviting Artists and Artist Teams to Submit Their Qualifications for Four Major Public Art Projects at SMF

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Lincoln-Based Country Band to Release Album May 11

Apr 22, 2024 12:06PM ● By Neon Star Records News Release

Mae McCoy and her Neon Stars, a western swing/honky tonk band based in Lincoln, CA, are thrilled to announce the release of their highly anticipated debut album

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Placer Rep Announces Cast for Sherlock Holmes: The Speckled Band

Apr 16, 2024 12:31PM ● By Placer Repertory Theater News Release

The City of Rocklin’s Parkview Event Room is turned into a black box theater on May 3 & 4 to perform this edge of your seat stage reading of Sir Arthur Conan Doyle's classical theater piece

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Harris Center for the Arts Presents TISRA

Apr 01, 2024 03:18PM ● By Harris Center for the Arts News Release

Tabla Virtuoso Zakir Hussain Plays in Folsom with Sabir Khan and Debopriya Chatterjee

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Sierra Nevada Conservancy Reports 20 Years of Impact

Mar 22, 2024 11:49AM ● By Angela Avery, Executive Officer, Sierra Nevada Conservancy

This Impact Report is about celebrating the amazing work the SNC and our partners, the stewards who populate the Sierra-Cascade, have been able to accomplish together over the last 20 years

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High School Artists Invited to Create Winning Sticker Designs

Mar 18, 2024 04:10PM ● By SAFE Credit Union News Release

SAFE Credit Union to Award Prizes of up to $500 to Northern California High School Artists

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California Homebuilding Foundation to Host Benefit Concert

Mar 12, 2024 12:31PM ● By California Homebuilding Foundation News Release

All donations and proceeds will help the California Homebuilding Foundation and its programs benefiting California’s future leaders and the communities in which we live, work and play

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Grammy Award-Winning Recording Artist David Rothenberg to Appear in Placerville

Mar 11, 2024 11:46AM ● By Myrtle Tree Arts News Release

Rothenberg will appear as a guest on the monthly podcast Placertopia Live on March 14 from 4:30-6:00 PM at Green Room Social Club

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Local Girl Scouts Reach Outer Space!

Feb 28, 2024 12:22PM ● By Annie Kerr

Girl Scout Troops Communicate with NASA Astronaut Jasmin Moghbeli

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Cinema at the State presents "Woman in Motion"

Feb 26, 2024 11:34AM ● By Auburn State Theatre News Release

Showing Thursday, March 14th at 7:00 P.M. Sponsored by Mike Holmes

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US Quadball National Qualifier Will be at Maidu Regional Park on Feb. 10 to 11

Feb 07, 2024 05:14PM ● By Placer Valley Tourism News Release

US Quadball National Qualifier Will be at Maidu Regional Park in Roseville on Feb. 10 to 11. It's the only West Coast national qualifier.

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Harris Center for the Arts Presents “Mystic Pizza”

Feb 02, 2024 05:02PM ● By Harris Center for the Arts News Release, photos by Jason Niedle

Folsom Lake College Hosts Performance of New Musical

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Streaming Soon: “CADETS” The Making of A CHP Officer

Jan 23, 2024 02:50PM ● By CHP News Release

Gripping New Docuseries Gives Viewers Exclusive Access Inside the CHP Academy

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Dial M for Murder Brings its Chills to Sutter Street Theatre

Jan 19, 2024 03:18PM ● By Sutter Street Theatre News Release

Performances from January 26 - February 18, Fridays, Saturdays and Sundays Except for February 11

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Intimate Showing of Documentary Film "Unbranded" on January 25th

Jan 18, 2024 11:47AM ● By Auburn State Theatre News Release

Cinema at the State Presents "Unbranded" Sponsored by The Station Public House Thursday, January 25, 2024 – 7:00 PM

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Sacramento Kings Named NBA Team of the Year

Jan 16, 2024 10:57AM ● By Sacramento Kings News Release

Sacramento Team also Receives NBA Innovation Award

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River Cats Hosting Annual Job Fair January 27th

Jan 16, 2024 09:57AM ● By Sacramento River Cats News Release

Up To 200 Part-Time Positions Available for Hire

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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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Book Bingo Challenges Placer Readers to Expand Horizons

Jan 05, 2024 01:55PM ● By County of Placer Press Release

The Placer County Library invites you to “get cozy” this winter and expand your reading horizons through the Winter Book Bingo 2024 challenge for adults.

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First Snow Survey of the Season Finds Below Average Conditions

Jan 03, 2024 12:26PM ● By DWR Special Release

The Department of Water Resources Conducts Survey on January 2, 2023

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Cal Fire Funded for Groundbreaking Research on Wildfire and Forest Health

Dec 28, 2023 12:26PM ● By CAL FIRE News Release

CAL FIRE is Soliciting Applications for Research Due on January 31, 2024

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'Masters of Illusion' and 'Jesus Christ Superstar' Presenting at Harris Center

Dec 27, 2023 11:19AM ● By Harris Center for the Arts News Release

Folsom Venue Hosts Popular Shows

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Giants & KNBR FanFest Tour to Make Stop in Sacramento

Dec 27, 2023 10:51AM ● By Sacramento River Cats News Release

San Francisco Giants Announce Four-Stop Northern California Series

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Magic Appears at Shriners

Dec 27, 2023 10:42AM ● By Dale Lorzo's Magical Mysteries News Release

Dale and Elaine Lorzo Perform in Sacramento

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California Resident is Winner in California’s International Marathon

Dec 26, 2023 07:38PM ● By Grace Gollihur

11,000 Runners Take Part in Marathon First Held in 1983

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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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Giants & KNBR FanFest Tour to Make Stop in Sacramento

Dec 20, 2023 03:00PM ● By Sacramento River Cats News Release

Meet Giants Players, Coaches, and More

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Loomis Soroptimist Sells Tickets for Education Fundraiser

Dec 20, 2023 12:15PM

Soroptimist International Loomis Basin’s Annual Designer Purse Fundraiser Will Raise Funds To Provide Education Awards, Career Planning & Empowering Women & Girls Through Education Projects

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