Tag: city of sacramento
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The construction of Golden 1 Center is reaching great new heights each and every day. On Oct. 8, 2015, the final beam was installed at…
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Noralto community celebrates accomplishments in neighborhood and pedestrian safety. In honor of recent improvements in neighborhood and pedestrian safety in the Noralto Community and its…
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Looking for some fun to fill up your October schedule? The Crocker Art Museum is hosting tons of events for all ages! Whether you want…
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Even though it won’t be completed for another year, the Ice Blocks Project has already begun signing office and retail tenants to the 200,000 square-foot…
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The impact of the prolonged drought on Sacramento trees could mean an earlier than normal leaf drop for some tree species. In response to the…
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City of Sacramento launches new tool to track status of building permit applications Today, the City of Sacramento officially launched PermitTracker – a new website…
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The Sacramento Marina is hosting the annual Vessels & Vines on Saturday, October 3 from 5 to 9 p.m., at 2710 Ramp Way, and guess what?…
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The City of Sacramento finished construction of the second phase of the R Street Streetscape Improvement Project, and is one step closer to becoming a…
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Center for Digital Government moves City of Sacramento up from 9th to 5th place among nationwide recipients of the 2015 ‘Best of Web’ award The…
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Don’t miss your chance to see the amazing architecturally diverse Richard Grove neighborhood for the very first time! The 40th Annual Historic Home Tour is…
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The Sacramento Metropolitan Arts Commission (SMAC) has announced the release of the application and guidelines for a new Cultural Equity grant program to support organizations…
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The Golden 1 Center site was busy and loud on our most recent visit. Activity is up as the building is shaping up. Check out…
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The Sacramento Youth Commission offers an overwhelming number of benefits for its members. It allows young individuals to make a difference in the Sacramento Community.…
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Anthony Sadler, one of the three American heroes that stopped a terrorist attack in France, was the first to return home to Sacramento. He was…
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To make the parking experience easier, the City is currently working to improve its parking services, and is coordinating with residents and businesses throughout the…
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This morning marked the celebration of the grand opening of the Blue Line to Cosumnes River College! The Sacramento Regional Transit is now able to reach…
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The Denim Spot Clothing Boutique, located at 1026 K Street in Downtown Sacramento, has some of the most stylish wardrobes that Sacramento has to offer!…
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Don’t miss out! The Front Street Animal Shelter invites you to be part of something special at our Paws to Party Event, celebrating the wonderful…
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City of Sacramento sells $299 million in short-term bonds to fund City’s contribution to arena; long awaited Today the City sold $299 million in bonds…
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The Sacramento Metropolitan Arts Commission (SMAC) has approved 17 finalists for the Golden 1 Center Public Art Program funded by a $1.5 million private donation…
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The Front Street Animal Shelter is way over capacity and needs your help in providing animals with a loving home! The volunteers and staff members…
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Sacramento is quickly realizing that the Marina is the place to be with a nearly 80 percent occupancy rate! 381 slips are occupied out of…
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Rick’s Dessert Diner, located at 2401 J Street in Midtown Sacramento, gives locals the opportunity to fulfill their sweet tooth cravings. Rick’s Dessert Diner has…
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Work continues on the Golden 1 Center! With the installation of roof trusses and exterior facade elements, the building is really starting to take shape.…
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In an effort to lessen the harmful impacts of the drought to the trees in the City’s parks, The City of Sacramento has launched “Mulch…
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This week’s Business First Spotlight features To The Bay and Back Cheesecake. In business for over 23 years, the owners have been residents of the…
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Sacramento Utilities Department reminds customers to limit water use during hottest summer days. The City of Sacramento Department of Utilities announces a Spare the Water…
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With extremely hot weather expected through Thursday, the City’s Office of Emergency Services is keeping a close eye on conditions. We have a weather response…
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City Manager appoints Larry Burkhardt, who comes with extensive background City Manager John Shirey has appointed Larry Burkhardt as the Director of the Department…
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A few weeks ago, a vacant property caught fire and left two homes in south Sacramento severely damaged before the Sacramento Fire Department was able to…
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The Sacramento-Yolo Mosquito and Vector Control District wants to help you fight the bite from mosquitoes. The District offers multiple preventive services to make sure…
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How is the Community Development Department doing? Community Development wants its services delivered at the highest standard of excellence. Please take a few minutes to…
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The Sacramento Fire Department recently garnered some much deserved recognition from PETA for their response to an animal trapped in a hot vehicle. Video of…
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Enjoy tons of different attractions that will be hosted at Cal Expo such as live music, deep fried food and drinks, rides, magic shows and…
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Calling all Sacramento locals, help save our city of trees! Get your hands dirty with the City of Sacramento, UC Davis students, area middle school…
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The City of Sacramento is pleased to announce that Kaiser Permanente has agreed to purchase 18 acres of the Railyards site located downtown near Interstate…
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With summer temperatures on the rise, staying safe in the heat is critical. It is necessary to take precautions to ensure that you, your friends…
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Construction of a new entrance into Old Sacramento at Capitol Mall and 2nd Street and installation of wider sidewalks on the O Street Bridge over…
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Sprinklers are on in Sacramento’s Land Park. At 1130am. Isn’t Monday a no-watering day, @TheCityofSac ? #CAdroughtpic.twitter.com/tKm8OCLbKz — David Bienick (@kcrabienick) June 8, 2015 Earlier…
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This year’s annual Sacramento Business First Conference, “Succeeding at the Speed of Business,” was nothing short of a success! There were over a 100 small…
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National Marina Day event and nautical swap meet is Saturday, June 13 The Sacramento Marina is gearing up for what they are calling “the best…
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The City of Sacramento is asking the public to weigh in on ways to improve Meadowview road as a driver, bicyclist, and pedestrian. The Meadowview…
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May is Bike Month is ending soon, and what better way to end it than with a bang! Come celebrate at the Sierra 2 Community…
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Sixteen pools are opening during the summer pool season! Kids swim for as little as $2 per session, adults, $4. Discounts are available. Free admission…
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Want to enjoy a baseball game but wish you could bring along man’s best friend? Look no further! The City of Sacramento Front Street Shelter…
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If you’ve ever been curious about the job of City of Sacramento garbage collector, you can join Walt Gray of News10 for a “virtual” day…
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The Cannery Place Apartments at Township Nine had its official opening on Monday morning! The first of what will be many developments near the Richards…
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Register now for this year’s exciting Business First Conference: Succeeding at the Speed of Business, brought to you by the City of Sacramento Economic Development…
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The Sacramento Youth Commission is giving you the chance to earn a $300 scholarship. This exciting opportunity is available to all students between the ages…
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Sacramento is one of five cities nationwide to win a competitive grant from the American Institute of Architects for technical assistance to help revitalize the…
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Last year, Sacramento made history by ranking the second highest in the country, raising $3 million. This year the goal is to reach $5 million.…
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City Attorney James Sanchez today announced that his office has settled a public nuisance lawsuit against several defendants involved with the “Sacramento Inn and Suites”…
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City of Sacramento Fiscal year 2015/16 Proposed Budget City Manager releases next fiscal year budget reflecting council priorities; Cautions of need to be ‘realistic in…
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City releases this year’s list of people or organizations owed money from the City; June 24 is deadline to submit claim Today the City of…
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The City’s Paralympic Sport Club sponsored a day of sports activities Tuesday, April 21, in Sacramento for wounded veterans or active military personnel. The Northern…
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The City’s Fleet has been recognized as the #1 Government Fleet in North America, as announced yesterday at the NAFA (National Association of Fleet Administrators)…
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As the days get a bit warmer and Summer is primed to ramp up, so do the number of fun events. Want to meet new…
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The importance of beautifying and cleaning up City Hall is essential to the well-being and representation of the City of Sacramento. Businesses, non-profit organizations, neighborhood…
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The Amgen Tour of California is celebrating its 10th anniversary with an overall start in Sacramento on Mother’s Day. This year’s race is presented locally…
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The City and Microsoft have signed a Digital Alliance, pledging to work together to provide technology training specifically to women and girls. Microsoft is working…
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Join us for the swearing-in ceremony for Eric Guerra, incoming District Six Council member! The ceremony will occur on April 28, 2015 at 6 p.m.,…
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The Office of the City clerk is no longer providing passport application processing services. We strongly encourage customers to contact the Sacramento Library – Central…
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Franklin Boulevard between Cosumnes River Boulevard and Calvine Road is an ideal connection for bicycle travel. This segment closes the gap and links the Laguna…
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Last year the Power Inn Alliance, in conjunction with the Sacramento Metropolitan Arts Commission, transformed dumpsters into creative works of art. The Art of the…
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We stopped by the Entertainment & Sports Center project to see how things are coming along. Steel is going up quickly and the site is…
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Made possible by the kindness of generous donors, the Front Street Animal Shelter is proud to announce its spectacular dog enrichment play yard. Located at…
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Don’t forget to check out what Crocker Art Museum has in store for April! Art Mix | Sprung Thursday, April 9, 5 – 9 PM…
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On March 31, 2015, the City of Sacramento unanimously passed a single-use plastic bag ordinance that will take effect on January 1, 2016. “This is…
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City Council approves ordinance to end building ban following FEMA approval of new flood zone status The City Council passed an ordinance tonight that will…
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Sweets & Sugars Ice Cream and Desserts is located at 3051 Freeport Blvd. Open from 11 a.m. – 9p.m., Monday through Saturday and 11 a.m.…
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The City of Sacramento’s Youth Commission begins its Anti-Bullying Campaign on Tuesday, March 24, with a formal presentation to the Mayor and City Council at…
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Sacramento Councilmember Rick Jennings opened the Lynn Robie Dog Park in the south Sacramento community located within the Bill Conlin Youth Sports Complex near the town of…
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The City of Sacramento’s Front Street Shelter is attempting to repeat last year’s efforts as Sacramento’s Best Local Charity! The shelter prides themselves on going…
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We recently sat down with Bruce Monighan, from our Community Development and chatted about his role as the City’s Urban Design Manager. He tells all…
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The Bicycle Business located at 3077 Freeport Blvd., across the street form McClatchy High School, is a full service bicycle shop that sells bicycles, accessories,…
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Natomas residents, Please join us for an open house to get answers to questions as the end of the building moratorium draws near. Get your…
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Voters overwhelmingly passed Measure U in November of 2012 as a temporary ½-cent sales tax proposed to restore and protect City services. The intent was…
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The City and Downtown Sacramento Partnership are looking for a new and innovative business to operate a food service operation to bring new energy to…
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Friday, March 27, 9 a.m. to Wednesday April 1 to 6 a.m. – 16th and R Street intersection closed The intersection of 16th and R…
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The video above was presented at the recent National Golf Course Owners Association Annual Meeting in San Antonio. We are extremely proud of Haggin Oaks…
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This week’s Business First Spotlight features Zia’s Delicatessen. Located at 1401 O Street in Downtown Sacramento, Zia’s has been in Sacramento for nearly 2 ½…
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March 5, 2015 saw the groundbreaking event for the 700 Block of K Street Project and this week we give you an inside look into…
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Painting a bigger picture With the capital city on the brink of a revival, Sacramento continues to direct unprecedented public/private investments to the local landscape.…
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Although some demolition and abatement has been underway for some time, the 700 Block of K Street project is officially underway as of Thursday, March…
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Citizens view public safety, infrastructure and creating more jobs as top priorities Curious as to what our residents think should be the highest budget priorities…
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Don’t let the arena construction stand in the way of shopping and dining downtown and in Old Sacramento. Just follow the signs. We want to…
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The following is the tentative schedule for budget-related workshops and council meetings, culminating in the adoption of the fiscal year 2015/16 operating and capital improvement…
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The City of Sacramento’s Front Street Animal Shelter was recently awarded a Lifesaving Grant from the Petco Foundation to support continued community outreach and adoption…
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Sacramento City Manager John F. Shirey was presented with the Wes McClure Award of Distinction at the League of California Cities City Managers’ Department Meeting…
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Water Usage at an All-Time Low Since 1914 – Community saves 7 billion gallons of water saved in 2014 Not only are City residents and…
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The City’s Household Junk Pickup program is now accepting appointments for 2015. Residential customers can make two appointments per year, from February through October, for…
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The City, together with Sacramento County are asking for volunteers to step up and help Sacramento Steps Forward better understand and serve our homeless population. On…
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The Front Street Animal Shelter is once again contributing and participating in Sacramento’s annual Spay Day program. Starting on Saturday, January 17, pet owners can…
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This annual, free event is available to all of Sacramento, but you may be wondering why you should attend. Wonder no more, as we’ve compiled…
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The switch has been flipped on! The K Street Tunnel Lighting Improvement project is finished! This project converted existing fluorescent and metal halide (old style)…
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Located at 1730 Broadway Blvd., New Helvetia Brewing Company opened for business in 2012, and is modeled after the historic Buffalo Brewing Company in Sacramento.…
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Experience the best of Downtown Sacramento’s dining scene during the award-winning Dine Downtown Restaurant Week. For 10 days only, local chefs will create special 3-course…
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Annual survey helps the City plan for growth The City of Sacramento invites residents and those who work in Sacramento to complete a web-based survey…
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Here we are again in the Top 10 spot. This time, we’ve been ranked as one of the Top 10 Travel Worth Capitals in the…
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An expected 28,000 people will attend “March for the Dream” in downtown Sacramento, to participant in a day dedicated to honoring the legacy of Martin…
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In an effort to educate and engage Sacramento residents, businesses and community leaders in the City’s planning process, the Community Development Department is now accepting…
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Enjoy a small sampling of the scores of highlights that occurred in 2014, as captured by the City of Sacramento’s Media & Communications office, publishers…
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Sacramento CA. – In response to expected night temperatures in the lower 30s over the next three to four evenings, the City and County of…
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New Years revelers can once again celebrate the turn of the calendar in Old Sacramento along the river. The New Year’s Eve Sky Spectacular is…
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Last day to put out trees and leaves is January 31, 2015 City of Sacramento residential yard waste customers can place trees in the street…
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A friendly reminder that City Hall and City offices will be closed for the upcoming holidays. Make sure to check out our full holiday schedule…
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We’re in the running for yet another Top 10 list, this time the chance to be among the Top 10 Best Travel-Worthy State Capitals. Get…
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Avoid a Visit from Santa Clog this Holiday Season! – Properly Dispose of Fats, Oils, and Grease – Can it! Scrape it! Trash it! This…
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Join us to learn about the North 12th Complete Street Project between H Street and the Two Rivers Bike Trail. A complete street is a…
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As of Friday morning, Sacramento appears to be through most of the storm, though a few showers may crop up throughout the day. In total,…
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Residents are asked to report localized flooding and clogged drains to www.sac311.org and clear gutters of leaves The City is preparing for an upcoming severe…
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Storm is coming – Front Street Offering Amnesty to anyone with a dog at the shelter The Sacramento Area will be affected by a winter…
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Kevin McCarty, above/middle, is seen with other outgoing Council Members Darrel Fong, left, and Steve Cohn, right. Dear Friends, This last election day, voters in…
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The City is expected to see an estimated 9,000 marathon runners and 1,000 relay teams (teams of four) run the course for this year’s annual…
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The Sacramento Kings, the Sacramento Capital Region Small Business Coalition, the City of Sacramento and Turner Construction will host a prime contractors and subcontractors matchmaking…
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Three incoming Council Members were sworn in last night to much fanfare and excitement. For District 1, Mayor Pro Tem Angelique Ashby and District 5,…
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City of Sacramento Volunteer Coordinator, Mary Lynn Perry has been named as a member of the Corporate Institute’s Leadership Faculty at Points of Light. Points…
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Sacramento is now ranked within the top 10 cities in its population class for enhancing the public’s online access information and services. e.Republic’s Center for…
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Residential water use was 129 gallons per capita in the month of September The City of Sacramento used 20 percent less water in October and…
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Parade set for Tuesday, November 11, at 11 a.m. Join the City of Sacramento in recognizing current members of our military and vets at the…
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Construction to improve pedestrian access to the front of the station begins Wednesday, Nov. 12 through Friday, Feb. 13. Customers are encouraged to arrive at…
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Timing is Everything! Watering is allowed one day per week this winter starting November 2. When you reset your clocks, don’t forget to reset your…
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Sacramento continues its commitment to sustainability. A 1.5 megawatt solar installation was recently completed at Sutter’s Landing Park. Built by Conergy, the solar installation will…
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The R Street Market Plaza Project, between 16th and 18th Street will transform the corridor into a safe, pedestrian-friendly and multi-use public right-of-way. The project…
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The City of Sacramento Department of Utilities invites the public to attend a rare open house event at the water treatment plant. Visitors will see…
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One year after community members came together to rebuild the McKinley Playground, the community will celebrate the crowning touch – the donor plaque for the…
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We’re super excited to let you know that Front Street Animal Shelter is part of the Saving Pets Challenge, a fundraising campaign launched by Found…
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Meeting planned to help determine public’s perspective on I Street Bridge Replacement Project The cities of Sacramento and West Sacramento are inviting the public to…
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Ann Land and Bertha Henschel grant applications Grants available to nonprofits; applications due Wednesday, Oct. 22 Grant guidelines and application forms for the City’s Ann…
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It’s evident by those passing, as much as it is those seeing it from above, and the visuals are there to prove it. A dramatic…
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The Front Street Animal Shelter Enforcement Team did their part during the King Fire near Pollock Pines and offered mutual aid to the residents and…
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Groundbreaking kicks off $31 million makeover of Sacramento Valley Station In what was once a fine dining restaurant at the Sacramento Valley Station that has…
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The City of Sacramento Department of Utilities reports that city water customers saved over 1 billion gallons of water in the month of August. The…
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Traffic getting you down? Avoid it! We constantly update our Traffic Alerts page with road and lane closures due to constructions projects. Most alerts even…
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Do you want light rail services expanded, bus services improved, potholes fixed, traffic signals synchronized, or new bridges or roadways built? Through its SacramentoGO outreach…
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The City of Sacramento was recently recognized by the Institute for Local Government and the California League of Cities at their annual conference with a…
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In 2009 the city of Sacramento completed the 2030 General Plan, a major overhaul of the old 1988 General Plan. While the 2030 General Plan…
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A City Parks and Rec program providing recreation for those with disabilities is celebrating being presented with a prestigious award for its stellar work improving…
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This article originally published by Ryan Lillis on The Sacramento Bee. By Ryan Lillis rlillis@sacbee.com Published: Thursday, Aug. 21, 2014 – 1:05 pm The city…
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Three open houses will take place in September to provide an overview and answer questions regarding the 2035 General Plan update. City planners will …
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Sacramento, you’ve made us proud. After receiving an overwhelming amount of photos — more than 4,000 #mysacramento tags on Instagram and Twitter combined to be…
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The City of Sacramento 311 Call Center will be affected as a result of a city-wide phone system upgrade this Friday. The upgrade will take…
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The City is starting work next week to repair and repaint the Guy West bike and pedestrian bridge over the American River near CSU-Sacramento. The…
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As the Fourth of July holiday quickly approaches, the City of Sacramento reminds residents to stay safe while celebrations are underway. Fireworks, barbecues, camping, and…
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Shelters across the country are bracing themselves for the increase of stray animals that escape the safety of their homes in fear of fireworks. While…
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Gold lawn got you thinking about tearing out that turf and planting native and drought tolerant plants? Considering an irrigation upgrade to help save water?…
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District 8 Councilwoman Bonnie Pannell enjoyed an evening of farewell wishes during her final council meeting Tuesday night. After being elected to Council following her…
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Graffiti in any city – small or large – is a challenge. And it’s a challenge that most cities take head on because without enforcement…
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A tentative settlement agreement was reached between the State of California and the City to allow the redevelopment of the 700 block of K Street…