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Partnership Helps Feed Community

Jan 07, 2025 11:30AM ● By Orangevale-Fair Oaks Food Bank Farm News Release

Step into the Casa Roble Fundamental High School greenhouse and you’ll feel the heater's warmth and smell the fresh earth, a perfect environment for growth. Since the Orangevale-Fair Oaks Food Bank Farm opened, this greenhouse has been vital in helping to feed the community.

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Don’t Let Fats, Oils and Grease Ruin Holiday Cheer

Dec 03, 2024 02:53PM ● By Sacramento Area Sewer District News Release

As the holiday season approaches, the Sacramento Area Sewer District (SacSewer) is urging residents to help prevent sewer backups, a common yet costly and disruptive issue that peaks during this time of year.

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Introducing the New Orangevale and Fair Oaks Farmstand

Nov 19, 2024 01:35PM ● By Orangevale-Fair Oaks Food Bank Farm News Release

Something exciting is sprouting at the Orangevale-Fair Oaks Food Bank Farm—a new farmstand that will offer fresh, local produce and help our community flourish!

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Sac County Celebrates Food Safety Excellence

Oct 02, 2024 09:48AM ● By Sacramento County News Release

To honor the remarkable food safety efforts of local restaurants and food facilities that protect the public from foodborne illnesses, and to celebrate National Food Safety Month, the Sacramento County Environmental Management Department recognized Sacramento County operators during the Board of Supervisors meeting on Sept. 10.

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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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California Museum to Host 11th Annual Día de los Muertos Fiesta Oct. 12

Sep 05, 2024 10:21AM ● By California Museum News Release

Tickets are now available for the California Museum’s highly anticipated Día de los Muertos Fiesta on Saturday, Oct. 12.

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Broken Compass Plays at Aug. 29 Bands and Brews

Aug 19, 2024 05:40PM ● By Aaris A. Schroeder

Orangevale Bands and Brews is a free weekly family event Thursdays from 5 to 8 p.m.

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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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Visit National Night Out Events Aug. 6

Jul 24, 2024 10:24AM ● By Ornella Rossi

With National Night Out (NNO) just around the corner, communities throughout the area are gearing up for a night of celebration, camaraderie and safety awareness on Tuesday, Aug.6

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Harvest Day Returns Aug. 3

Jul 24, 2024 10:17AM ● By Judy Andrews, photos by Judy Andrews

Harvest Day is hosted by the University of California Cooperative Extension (UCCE) Master Gardeners of Sacramento County and is free to attend

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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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Spice Up Your Summer

Jul 09, 2024 11:09AM ● By Helping Hands OV News Release

Helping Hands OV’s 3rd Annual Salsa Cook-Off Returns to Orangevale-Fair Oaks

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Cal Expo to Host Military, Veteran and First Responder Appreciation Day

Jul 03, 2024 11:04AM ● By Cal Expo News Release

Join Cal Expo on Wednesday, July 24

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Greater Sacramento Nonprofits Awarded Nearly Half Million Dollars from Bank of America

Jul 03, 2024 10:45AM ● By Bank of America News Release

Grants to 20 Organizations in Greater Sacramento Address Health and Jobs Needs of Individuals and Families

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Libraries to Provide Free Meals to Youth

Jun 18, 2024 01:31PM ● By Annie Kerr and Mitch Barber

Fourteen Public Libraries Throughout the Area are Offering Free Meals to Local Youth as Needed Throughout the Summer

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Curiosities of the Russian River

Jun 13, 2024 10:35AM ● By Dannah Nielsen, MPG Travel Correspondent, photos by Dannah Nielsen

The Russian River Stretches Over 115 Miles

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Invasive Fruit Fly Quarantine Lifted in Sacramento County

Jun 11, 2024 11:59AM ● By Sacramento County News Release

The California Department of Food and Agriculture (CDFA) Declares End of the Oriental Fruit Fly Quarantine in Sacramento County

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New Rice Bowl’s New Owner Continues Traditions

Jun 11, 2024 11:47AM ● By Mitch Barber, photos by Mitch Barber

Kate Tang Owns New Rice Bowl Boba Milk Tea Express in Carmichael

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5 Over 50 Volunteer Award Winners Announced

Jun 04, 2024 11:38AM ● By Sacramento County News Release

Sacramento County’s Adult and Aging Commission Proudly Presents the 5 Over 50 Volunteer Award to Five Outstanding Individuals

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Community Celebrates Paisley Café, Dirtbag Tea Company Ribbon-Cutting

May 23, 2024 03:07PM ● By MaryAnne Povey, photos by MaryAnne Povey

In Celebration of the New Ownership of Paisley Café and a New Business, Dirtbag Tea Company, a Joint Ribbon-Cutting Event was Held

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Community Health Fair Provides Critical Resources

May 07, 2024 03:42PM ● By Sacramento County News Release

First Step Communities Stages 2nd Community Health Fair in Sacramento County

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Bike Fest 2024: Let's Ride

Apr 16, 2024 01:17PM ● By American River Parkway Foundation News Release

Festival to Take Place at William B. Pond Park in Carmichael

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The A’s are Coming to Town

Apr 09, 2024 02:20PM ● By Angela Underwood

Oakland Athletics Moving Their Dugout to 400 Ballpark Drive in West Sacramento Starting with the 2025 Season

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The Raley’s Companies Team Up with FirstFruits Farms

Apr 09, 2024 11:46AM ● By The Raley’s Companies News Release

58,000-Pound Apple Donation Made

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A Delta Day Trip

Mar 13, 2024 11:03AM ● By Dannah Nielsen, travel writer, photos by Dannah Nielsen

Travel Writer Dannah Nielsen Describes the Communities that are Part of the California Delta

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A St. Patty’s to Remember is Underway at The Old Sacramento Waterfront

Mar 07, 2024 03:52PM ● By Traci Rockefeller Cusack, T-Rock Communications News Release

Old Sacramento Waterfront Hosts Events for St. Patrick's Day

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Nick the Greek Brings New Tastes to Fair Oaks

Feb 21, 2024 04:43PM ● By Tamara Warta, photo by Tamara Warta

Fair Oaks is home to many ethnic restaurants. In a few days, the town can add Greek food to its impressive roster

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Promote Your Business and Become a Sponsor

Feb 21, 2024 04:39PM ● By By Judy Andrews, Fair Oaks Chamber of Commerce

The Fair Oaks Chamber of Commerce (FOCC) is excited to announce the 2024 date of its largest annual fundraiser — Taste of Fair Oaks set for May 17

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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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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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18th Annual Christmas Tree Lighting

Dec 06, 2023 11:48AM ● By MaryAnne Povey, photos by MaryAnne Povey

Orangevale Community Celebrated with Santa Claus

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Plenty of Fun and Giving Opportunities!

Nov 21, 2023 03:37PM ● By MaryAnne Povey

Holiday Events in Fair Oaks Community

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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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