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Carmichael Friends of the Library stock up for a recent book sale

Book Sales Aid Library

Dec 29, 2025 04:04PM ● By Susan Maxwell Skinner

Carmichael Friends of the library are indeed friends to a good cause. Between sales in their lobby shop and other fundraisers, the volunteers contributed more than $13,000 to the facility in 2025.

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Sacramento-Area Fees to Build New Homes Average $109,000, Study Finds

Dec 16, 2025 09:52AM ● By North State Building Industry Association News Release

BIA Calls on Local Governments to Lower Fees, Improve Affordability

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‘Leather and Lace’ Raises Funds for Playhouse

Dec 08, 2025 01:20PM ● By Susan Maxwell Skinner

In its 50th season, Carmichael’s Chautauqua Playhouse will kick off a golden anniversary year with an evening of jazz, rock and country music on Jan. 11.

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The Grinch sneaks the limelight as Tom Seaton conducts Musicians in Carmichael Park.

Carmichael Park Lights Up

Dec 08, 2025 01:00PM ● By Susan Skinner

Heralding Christmas, the annual tree-lighting ceremony last week dazzled Carmichael Park visitors.

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SacRT Awarded $39.67 Million to Expand Low-Emission Bus Fleet

Dec 08, 2025 11:54AM ● By Sacramento Regional Transit News Release

The Sacramento Regional Transit District (SacRT) is proud to announce the award of a $39.67 million grant from the Federal Transit Administration’s (FTA) Low or No Emission (Low-No) Grant Program.

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Sacramento County Maintains Class 2 FEMA Rating

Dec 08, 2025 11:41AM ● By Sacramento County News Release

Class 2 Rating Provides 40% Discount on Flood Insurance

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Textbook Feedback Wanted by Dec. 17

Dec 02, 2025 12:39PM ● By Patsy McGavock

Through Dec. 17, San Juan Unified School District asks parents and community members to provide feedback on textbook choices that the district's adoption committees will soon make that will be used for the next seven years.

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Textbook Feedback Wanted by Dec. 17

Dec 02, 2025 12:39PM ● By Patsy McGavock

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Home Sales Remain Above Average During October

Nov 24, 2025 02:39PM ● By MPG Staff

New home sales in the Sacramento region rose modestly in September and remained above the historical average for this time of year, the North State Building Industry Association announced on Nov. 11.

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The Best of Carmichael contest hails winners at La Sierra Community Center

You’re the Tops!

Nov 18, 2025 09:15AM ● By Susan Skinner

The Carmichael Chamber of Commerce's “Best of Carmichael” gala recently celebrated the community's most popular businesses and organizations.

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Sacramento County Office of Emergency Services

Emergency Ready

Nov 18, 2025 08:58AM ● By Sacramento County News Release

Inside the EOC Operations Meetings That Power County Resilience

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Memorial Recalls Vietnam Fallen

Nov 18, 2025 08:37AM ● By Susan Skinner, photos by Susan Skinner

Carmichael's Vietnam Memorial was last weekend central to Veterans Day remembrances. Flags, music and memories were shared by more than 150 visitors.

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Best of the Best Celebrate

Nov 10, 2025 04:51PM ● By Susan Skinner

Business and service professionals celebrated the annual Best of Carmichael contest last week.

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Musician, educator and community leader Bill Fellers

Most Happy Feller

Nov 04, 2025 05:10PM ● By Susan Maxwell Skinner, photos by Susan Maxwell Skinner

A teacher, a musician and a pillar of community service, Bill Fellers died in September at age 94. His life was celebrated last week at the First Christian Church of Sacramento.

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Mission Oaks Rec and Park District Salutes Supporters

Building Relationship for 50 Years

Nov 04, 2025 04:53PM ● By Paul Scholl

Mission Oaks Rec and Park District Salutes Supporters

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Tangle Free Named Small Business of the Month

Nov 04, 2025 04:50PM ● By State Assemblyman Josh Hoover News Release

On Oct. 20, Assemblyman Josh Hoover announced that Tangle Free: A Low-Sensory Hair Salon is the Small Business of the Month for October 2025 in the 7th Assembly District.

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Families Connect Through Language, Literacy, Belonging at Conference

Nov 04, 2025 04:47PM ● By San Juan Unified School District News Release

Families from throughout the San Juan Unified District came together to build stronger connections and learn new strategies to support student success during the district’s Fall 2025 Family Conference, held Oct. 18 at Arcade Middle School.

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Friends of the Library November Book Sale

Oct 28, 2025 03:51PM ● By Friends of the Library News Release

Don’t miss the semi-annual book sale at the Carmichael Library from 10 a.m. to 5 p.m. Friday, Nov. 7 and from 10 a.m. to 4 p.m. Saturday, Nov. 8.

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Mercy San Juan Medical Center ribbon cutting

Mercy San Juan Medical Center Upgrades Stroke Center

Oct 28, 2025 03:44PM ● By Dignity Health News Release

Dignity Health Mercy San Juan Medical Center is celebrating the grand opening of its newly renovated Neuro-Interventional Suite, a space designed to deliver faster, safer and more advanced stroke care.

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Donate to Keep Adaptive Riding Program Open

Oct 28, 2025 03:25PM ● By Therapeutic Riding and Off-Track Rehabilitation News Release

Therapeutic Riding and Off-Track Rehabilitation, one of Northern California’s leading adaptive riding programs for people with developmental disabilities, has launched an emergency fundraising campaign to sustain its operations.

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Annual Stand Down Event Serves Veterans

Oct 28, 2025 02:25PM ● By Janna Haynes, Sacramento County Public Information Office

At Mather Community Campus, a line of expectant veterans wraps around the building. Men and women donning hats, vests and jackets filled with patches identifying their service history: which branch and which war they survived.

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Mira Loma High Hosts Aviation CTE Pathway Showcase

Oct 28, 2025 02:10PM ● By San Juan Unified School District News Release

Mira Loma High School will host a showcase event to celebrate the Aviation Career Technical Education (CTE) Pathway and its newly renovated classroom from 8:45 to 9:45 a.m. Nov. 7.

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Drop-Off Locations Opening Soon for Operation Christmas Child

Oct 28, 2025 02:01PM ● By Samaritan’s Purse News Release

Volunteers are preparing to collect Operation Christmas Child shoebox gifts during National Collection Week from Nov. 17 to Nov. 24.

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, a ribbon-cutting declares the Crafted Canvas studio open for business.

Canvases Get Crafty at Art Studio

Oct 28, 2025 01:52PM ● By Susan Maxwell Skinner, photos by Susan Maxwell Skinner

Nikki Carson has started business with a clean canvas. Dozens of them, in fact.

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Athletics Program Raises Record Numbers

Oct 14, 2025 01:59PM ● By UC Davis Athletics News Release

UC Davis Raises More Than $500,000 During Champion Aggies Challenge

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Property Tax Postponement Program Filing Period Announced

Oct 14, 2025 11:59AM ● By California State Controller’s Office News Release

State Controller Malia M. Cohen announced that applications for property tax postponement are now being processed.

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Halloween Ball Mystery Tour at Leland Stanford Mansion State Historic Park

California State Parks Invites Public to Free Halloween Tours

Oct 14, 2025 11:40AM ● By California Department of Parks and Recreation News Release

Care to dance? California State Parks welcomes those who dare to Leland Stanford Mansion State Historic Park (SHP) for the Halloween Ball Mystery Tour.

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Free Mammograms for Breast Cancer Awareness Month

Oct 14, 2025 11:26AM ● By UC Davis Health News Release

Uninsured and underinsured members of the community are urged to act now

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Luxe Auto Center staffers and friends snip a ribbon

Baby, You Can Fix My Car

Oct 14, 2025 11:15AM ● By Susan Maxwell Skinner

A Carmichael enterprise is the latest of five Sacramento companies established by Sacramento auto-entrepreneur Waseem Nazir.

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Fall Fun Painted at Founders Day

Oct 14, 2025 11:05AM ● By Susan Maxwell Skinner

Hundreds of visitors enjoyed a fall-flavored anniversary in Carmichael Park last weekend.

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County Responds to Special Election Ballot Envelope Concerns

Oct 14, 2025 10:39AM ● By Sacramento County News Release

Sacramento County Department of Voter Registration and Elections staff recently learned about online posts concerning the Nov. 4 Statewide Special Election ballot and envelope. (Proposition 50 is on the ballot.)

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Art Show Awards Announced

Oct 14, 2025 10:33AM ● By Susan Maxwell Skinner

Running until Oct. 25 at the Sacramento Fine Arts Center in Carmichael, the “Bold Expressions” show exhibits more than 100 works. All artists are Northern California Arts Inc. members.

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Fundraiser Boosts Nature Center

Oct 07, 2025 04:21PM ● By Susan Maxwell Skinner

Celebration, gratitude and the future were key themes at the Effie Yeaw Nature Center’s recent Fall Feast in the Forest fundraiser in Ancil Hoffman Park, Carmichael.

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