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William “Bill” Grossman 1931 – 2022

William “Bill” Grossman 1931 – 2022

William “Bill” Carl GrossmanJuly 1931 – March 2022Elverta, California Our beloved father passed away peacefully on March 10 at the age of 90. He is survived by his wife of 68 years Betty Davis Grossman, sons Bill (Denette’), Steven (Tawny), and daughter Stacy Grossman. He leaves behind 4 grandchildren and 1 great-granddaughter. Upon graduating from […]

SMUD helps plant trees at Larchmont Park in North Highlands

SMUD helps plant trees at Larchmont Park in North Highlands

SMUD will join the North Highlands Recreation and Park District, the Sacramento Tree Foundation and dozens of volunteers to plant 20 trees at Larchmont Park in North Highlands on Saturday. The community project, organized by the North Highlands Recreation and Park District, will increase shaded areas along the park’s walkways, create greener spaces for public […]

52-pound Striper Hauled in from Sacramento River

52-pound Striper Hauled in from Sacramento River

There’s a photo getting a lot of attention over on Instagram right now, and it’s not a model or actress, or influencer. It’s a 52-Pound Striped Bass taken from the Sacramento River earlier this month by angler Thomas Fitzpatrick. Mr. Fitzpatrick (@thomas_fitzz on Instagram) posted his take on March 3rd. On the Facebook group “Northern […]

North Sacramento CHP Welcomes New Area Commander

North Sacramento CHP Welcomes New Area Commander

Captain Mike Sedam has been assigned as the new commander for the California Highway Patrol (CHP), North Sacramento Area. Captain Sedam reported to the North Sacramento Area from the Sacramento Communications Center. He has been the interim commander since August 2021. Regarding his new assignment, Captain Sedam stated, “I am extremely proud to be given […]

The Path to Eliminating Illegal Homeless Camps

The Path to Eliminating Illegal Homeless Camps

Supervisor Sue Frost We are all aware that the county’s homeless population has been growing and we can see the impacts every time we leave our houses. As we continue to tackle homelessness, we run into challenges at almost every turn including state laws, court decisions, pandemics, and judicial rulings. That being the case, we […]

RLERPD is the Gold Standard

RLERPD is the Gold Standard

My name is Joanna McVay and I have owned and operated Joanna’s Kids “R” It for 37 yrs, providing ballet, tap, & jazz dance programs, as well as floor gymnastics. The Rio Linda Elverta Recreation and Parks District (RLERPD) has contracted with me since 1986, and we have enjoyed a productive working relationship for the […]

2022 Rio Linda Sikh Parade in Pictures

2022 Rio Linda Sikh Parade in Pictures

The Sri Guru Ravidass temple on 16th Street held its annual celebration and parade on Sunday, March 13, 2022. This is the first time since 2020 that the Sikh community could come together and celebrate with their huge religious parade. Thousands were in attendance and walked the parade route around 16th to G Street to […]

Sikh Parade to take place Sunday March 13th

Sikh Parade to take place Sunday March 13th

The Sri Guru Ravidass temple on 16th Street has invited the Rio Linda/Elverta community to join them, as always, in their annual celebration of the “Birth anniversary of Sri Guru Ravidass Ji Malia raj” on Sunday, March 13, 2022. This is the 645th Birth Anniversary and will be celebrated with great spirit at the Rio […]