By News Staff on March 25, 2022
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In an effort to promote the 2022 season and give back to the community, the Sacramento Republic Football (soccer) Club engaged in a week-long series of events that engaged the Sacramento regional community. A group of Sacramento Republic players and staff came to Rio Linda to help the vets at our American Legion hall, Post […]
By News Staff on March 24, 2022
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Ah, the first weekend of spring! 75-degree weather, and not a cloud in the sky. A perfect time to get out of the house, have an early breakfast, hit some yard sales, and enjoy the local events. Four events are scheduled for this weekend: The Rio Linda Little League Parade and Opening Day A few […]
By News Staff on March 23, 2022
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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 […]
By News Staff on March 18, 2022
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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 […]
By News Staff on March 17, 2022
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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 […]
By News Staff on March 17, 2022
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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 […]
By News Staff on March 17, 2022
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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 […]
By News Staff on March 17, 2022
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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 […]
By News Staff on March 14, 2022
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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 […]
By News Staff on March 9, 2022
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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 […]