Think BIG Sacramento is a regionally based organization consisting of over seventy community leaders from around the region. The group commissioned the Economic Engine Report, an economic analysis on the regional impact of an entertainment and sports complex. The report projects an estimated “4,095 total jobs” would be...
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I have some fond memories of going to a public pool while staying with family a few weeks during the Summer… My parents probably liked the fact that I wasn’t out riding my bike on busy streets or getting into trouble. In the Sacramento area, public pools also provide an alternative to the dangers of swimming in local...
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Sacramento comedy club Laughs Unlimited, is bringing back “Furlough Friday” free admission in March for city, county and state employees. (The club is also extending the deal to the fourth non-furlough Friday this month, Mar. 27.) A few details from an e-mail sent to The State Worker from club representative Jennifer...
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If you owe more on your house than it’s worth, or the threat of foreclosure has you concerned, Hope Against Hope is sponsoring Foreclosure Prevention workshops throughout California. The workshop offers ideas and solutions on loan modification, short sales, and President Obama’s “Making Home Affordable” plan. The next...
read moreAre You Ready to GET INVOLVED? You’re invited to attend Sacramento’s 1st Annual Volunteer Fair Sponsored by your Senator, Darrell Steinberg! What is the Volunteer Fair? The Volunteer Fair is the first step in getting the residents of Sacramento more involved in their community. Come enjoy entertainment and fun while you explore...
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This Saturday, September 27, 2008 anyone can fish for free, without a license! So, grab the kids and the fishing rods & head to the nearest river or pond & drop in a line! This is being promoted by the State of California, Department of Fish and Game as a way to enjoy California’s natural resources. This is open to...
read moreThe U.S. Geological Survey (USGS) is a government organization that focuses on biology, geography, geology, geospatial information, and water. The USGS has provided the map below which shows an up-to-date representation of earthquakes in California and Nevada. Be sure to bookmark this page so you can find it easily the next...
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There is an article today on SacBee.com regarding Sacramento’s 211 hotline and I found that many people didn’t even know this service existed! And, in an effort to help people during hard times, the Community Services Planning Council is looking to expand the hotline. Callers using the 211 hotline can be referred to a...
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