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A 35 Year Tradition of Celebrating Polish Culture

Aug 26, 2026 01:11PM ● By Polish American Club News Release

Have you danced the Polka, ate Pierogi and had your picture taken with a “Polish Princess”? Never, you say? Well, it’s about time you did!

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The board approved a funding commitment for up to $7.26 million for Phase 1 of the Hope Way Apartments, a 132-unit affordable apartment community planned at 3130 Penryn Road in unincorporated Penryn.
Placer County Board Approves Funding Requests for Two Affordable Housing Projects

Aug 26, 2026 12:46PM ● By Placer County News Release

The Placer County Board of Supervisors today approved two funding requests supporting the development of affordable housing projects in Penryn and West Placer County.

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Building Careers Foundation helps lead the BuildStrong Academy’s pre-apprenticeship program to train people for careers in the homebuilding industry
Area Homebuilders Do More Than Just Build Homes

Aug 25, 2026 12:47PM ● By Tim Murphy, North State Building Industry Association

Our industry helps people rebuild their lives and gives young people a path toward rewarding careers

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Last week, the PCWA Board approved a Joint Powers Agreement with the cities of Sacramento and Roseville, establishing the RiverArc Joint Powers Authority and formalizing a regional water supply partnership that has been years in the making.
PCWA Board Approves Formation of RiverArc Joint Powers Authority

Aug 24, 2026 01:51PM ● By Placer County Water Agency News Release

The Placer County Water Agency (PCWA) Board of Directors last week approved a Joint Powers Agreement with the cities of Sacramento and Roseville, establishing the RiverArc Joint Powers Authority (JPA) and formalizing a regional water supply partnership that has been years in the making.

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Merchants Capital Delivers $193M+ for 504 Units of Affordable Family and Senior Housing in Rocklin

Aug 24, 2026 01:24PM ● By Merchants Capital News Release

Leading financial services provider Merchants Capital announced $193.8 million in total financing provided for the construction of The Frances and The Steven, a pair of low-income housing tax credit (LIHTC) developments to be built in Rocklin, California.

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or Les Misérables School Edition, opening August 29 at Sutter Street Theatre, Folsom.
Les Mis is Coming to Sutter Steet Theatre

Aug 24, 2026 09:19AM ● By Sutter Street Theatre News Release

Les Misérables is the world’s longest running musical — a true modern classic based on Victor Hugo’s novel and featuring one of the most memorable scores of all time.

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Placer Repertory Theater Announces 2026-2027 Season: Unmasking the Shadow

Aug 21, 2026 01:47PM ● By Placer Repertory Theater News Release

Delusion and misperception drive the stories shared by Placer Repertory Theater's 2026-2027 theatrical season, “Unmasking the Shadow."

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"Phenomenon" 30th Anniversary Screening is Coming to Old Town Auburn

Aug 21, 2026 11:47AM ● By Auburn State Theatre News Release

Cinema at the State presents, "Phenomenon" 30th Anniversary Screening sponsored by Hour in the Tower Escape Room, Old Town Pizza and City of Auburn

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Placer Launches StoryCorps-Inspired Oral History Project for its 175th Anniversary

Aug 19, 2026 09:19AM ● By Placer County News Release

Placer County has launched a StoryCorps-inspired community oral history collection project as it continues observances for its 175th anniversary this year.

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Poetry in Parks Brings Free Cultural Programming to Tahoe City

Aug 17, 2026 03:14PM ● By California State Parks News Release

Poetry, music and art come together on the shores of Lake Tahoe on Saturday, Aug. 22, from 3 to 5 p.m.

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Placer County Board of Education Seeks Applicants for Trustee Area 5

Aug 17, 2026 10:44AM ● By Placer County Office of Education

The Placer County Office of Education (PCOE) is seeking applications from residents interested in being appointed to a vacancy on the Placer County Board of Education (County Board), created by the resignation of Trustee Kelli Gnile.

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Placer County Board of Supervisors Calls for Legislative Action to Restore Wage Parity for Goat Herders

Aug 14, 2026 11:54AM ● By Placer County News Release

The Placer County Board of Supervisors is urging the California Legislature to take immediate action to restore wage parity between sheep herders and goat herders, citing the critical role prescribed grazing plays in reducing wildfire risk across the state.

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Placer County Library's Jurassic Summer Reading Program Inspires More Than 2.7 Million Minutes of Reading

Aug 12, 2026 04:56PM ● By Placer County News Release

Placer County readers spent the summer digging into books, completing activities and exploring the world of reading as part of the 2026 Jurassic Summer Reading Program: “Unearth a Story!”

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North Tahoe Chamber to Accept Funding Applications for 2027 Events

Aug 11, 2026 04:15PM ● By North Tahoe Chamber News Release

Events that help animate North Tahoe communities are invited to apply for funding starting August 15, 2026

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Ten Local Residents Fill Open NTCA and North Tahoe Chamber Committee Seats

Aug 11, 2026 03:58PM ● By North Tahoe Chamber News Release

The NTCA Board of Directors recently approved the appointment of 10 local residents to four volunteer committees convened by the NTCA and North Tahoe Chamber that help guide work and investments in support of local businesses, residents and visitors.

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Auburn State Theatre Presents, 'More Than Robots'

Aug 11, 2026 01:43PM ● By Auburn State Theatre News Release

Sponsored by Arts Council of Placer County, this documentary follows four teams of teenagers from around the world as they prepare for the 2020 FIRST® Robotics Competition

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Escapology, World’s Largest Escape Room Franchise, Opens at Fountains at Roseville

Aug 11, 2026 12:48PM ● By Placer County News Release

Eight Unique Game Rooms Include Now You See Me™, Batman™: The Dark Knight™ Challenge… Scooby-Doo™ and the Spooky Castle Adventure… A Pirate’s Curse… Lost City… and More

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United States Department of Labor’s Bureau of Labor Statistics (BLS)
Sacramento Selected as New Sample Area for the Consumer Price Index

Aug 10, 2026 12:45PM ● By United States Department of Labor News Release

The United States Department of Labor’s Bureau of Labor Statistics (BLS) will begin collecting data for the Consumer Price Index (CPI) in the Sacramento area in October.

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Auburn Library to Celebrate Reopening with Ribbon Cutting Aug. 22

Aug 06, 2026 11:41AM ● By Placer County News Release

After undergoing 18 months of renovations, the Placer County Library on Nevada Street in Auburn is ready to welcome the community back with a grand reopening celebration on Saturday, Aug. 22.

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Celebrate Tahoe City Day with Free Historic Walking Tours

Aug 05, 2026 09:06AM ● By Tahoe City Downtown Association News Release

Celebrate Tahoe City's 163rd anniversary on Saturday, Aug. 8, with a day dedicated to the community's rich history, featuring free Historic Walking Tours.

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Placer County Begins Review for Proposed Gateway Park Project

Aug 04, 2026 01:29PM ● By Placer County News Release

The Placer County Community Development Resource Agency has released a notice of preparation for an environmental impact report for the proposed Gateway Park at Tahoe National Forest project.

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State Fair Brought Food, Entertainment, Education and Job Opportunities

Aug 04, 2026 10:54AM ● By Elise Spleiss

“Wish You Were Here” was the theme of the 2026 California State Fair. Despite the heat, many attendees came out to enjoy the traditional “must do” activities at the fair like heading for the hot cinnamon rolls or checking out all the animals and the stage acts.

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We Say Goodbye to a Summer Tradition: The Last Summer California State Fair

Aug 03, 2026 10:29AM ● By California State Fair News Release

The 2026 California State Fair wrapped-up another year of a summer tradition at Cal Expo, bringing families and friends together from across California and other states.

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Sacramento County Superintendent of Schools Statement Regarding Sacramento City Unified School District

Aug 03, 2026 09:29AM ● By Sacramento County Office of Education News Release

Today, Fiscal Advisor Luz Cázares appointed by the Sacramento County Superintendent of Schools to support the Sacramento City Unified School District (SCUSD) has acted to rescind the SCUSD Board’s action on July 30 to approve an agreement between SCUSD and the Sacramento City Teachers Association (SCTA).

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Tahoe City Heritage Celebrates Local History with Heritage Celebration

Jul 29, 2026 04:23PM ● By Tahoe City Downtown Association News Release

Step back in time and discover the people and stories that shaped Tahoe City during the Tahoe City Heritage Celebration on Saturday, Aug. 1.

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Tom Rigney playing violin on stage
Tom Rigney and Flambeau Take the Stage in Auburn

Jul 29, 2026 03:37PM ● By Auburn State Theatre News Release

This exciting band will take you on a deeply engaging, high-energy journey through the heart of American Roots Music, led by one of its most distinctive violin voices

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Every 44 Minutes: Stand Up Placer's New Numbers Reveal a Domestic Violence Crisis Growing in Placer County

Jul 29, 2026 03:12PM ● By Stand Up Placer News Release

Every 44 minutes, someone in Placer County reaches out for help escaping domestic violence, sexual assault or human trafficking.

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Auburn State Theatre Presents 'The Biggest Little Farm'

Jul 29, 2026 02:04PM ● By Auburn State Theatre News Release

Bring your picnic and chairs to Auburn’s beautiful School Park Preserve and enjoy the true story of “The Biggest Little Farm” on Saturday, Aug. 15.

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Placer Fish and Game Commission Grant Application Period Now Open

Jul 28, 2026 09:03AM ● By Placer County News Release

The Placer County Fish and Game Commission has opened its annual grant solicitation process, inviting applications from nonprofit organizations, educational institutions, community groups and individuals.

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Pesticide
DPR Releases Final Findings from State-Funded Fumigant Alternatives Study

Jul 27, 2026 12:00PM ● By California Department of Pesticide Regulation News Release

The California Department of Pesticide Regulation (DPR) released the fourth and final component of a multi-part study exploring alternatives to fumigant pesticides.

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TCPUD Launches Community Survey to Help Guide Next Steps for Tahoe City Community Center Planning

Jul 23, 2026 04:27PM ● By Tahoe City Public Utility District News Release

ahoe City Public Utility District (TCPUD) is inviting residents, property owners, and recreation users to participate in a community survey as part of the Tahoe City Community Center (TCCC) Planning and Feasibility Study.

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Western Placer Unified School District Launches Summer Nutrition Program for Local Kids

Jul 23, 2026 01:23PM ● By Western Placer Unified School District News Release

Kids 0-18 years old can get 7 days of summer meals at no cost!

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Tractor Supply Company Awards Grant to Loomis Veteran to Support Farming Venture

Jul 23, 2026 11:51AM ● By Tractor Supply Company News Release

Tractor Supply Honors Stephen Boals Veteran Farmer with Grant for Small Business

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Placer County Supervisor Cindy Gustafson
Supervisor Cindy Gustafson to Convene Regional Leaders to Address Safety Concerns along I-08

Jul 22, 2026 04:20PM ● By Placer County Communications and Public Affairs News Release

Placer County Supervisor Cindy Gustafson is launching the Interstate 80 Corridor Safety Initiative, convening state, federal and local leaders to address the growing number of serious incidents affecting the region's primary transportation corridor.

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Tahoe Fund Launches New Campaign to Improve Lake Access at Landing Beach

Jul 22, 2026 12:13PM ● By California Tahoe Conservancy News Release

Every donation will be matched up to $75,000!

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