Lifestyle
From the Home Garden Seed Association Wherever you garden, from the northeast and high mountain elevations to the mild climate west and the balmier southern states, the spring and summer growing season often seem just too short. Use the following tips and techniques to reap the biggest bounty from your
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After hearing a lengthy staff presentation on Elk Grove’s Animal Shelter and extensive public comment, the Elk Grove Cty Council made no specific action on community requests to hire an additional full-time veterinarian during the Wednesday, August 9 regular meeting. The presentation heard during the meeting was a recap
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In a wide-ranging commentary at the Elk Grove City Council meeting, one speaker suggested Second Amendment rights should be exercised if First Amendment rights are threatened. Mr. Kirk Thomson made those comments and others during public comment on non-agenda items during the Wednesday, August 9, 2023, Elk Grove City Council
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Special to Elk Grove Daily News from Pickleheads | A lot of recreational sports are played in Elk Grove, but one, in particular, is really capturing the attention of local residents at the moment. Pickleball, a unique fusion of tennis, badminton, and ping pong, is drawing increasing numbers of fans in
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Throughout 2023, the Elk Grove Unified School District has been barraged with criticism. One of the many complaints trustees have endured has been about books in the district’s school libraries that several people have called pornographic. While the trustees have been chastised, they have also occasionally been defended. During
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During public comment on August 8, 2023, the Sacramento County Board of Supervisors heard from a member of SEIU Local 2015. Noting how the Sacramento County Supervisors gave themselves a 36-percent pay increase, Local 2015 member Steven Payán said In Home Supportive Workers workers also needed an equity increase. IHSS
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CalMatters Network | Guest Commentary By Mike Montgomery | Mike Montgomery is the executive director of CALinnovates, a nonpartisan technology advocacy coalition. Over the past 10 years, consumers have voted with their feet – and their remotes – abandoning expensive cable bundles and subscribing by the millions to innovative new streaming services. Offering incredible
Recipes
(Family Features) Perfect for a picnic, celebrating a birthday or just enjoying time with family and friends, the classic combination of strawberries and cream serves as both a sweet treat and a crowd favorite. This version adds another tasty treat – popcorn – so you can triple down on deliciousness. With just
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* Tire Collection Event at the Special Waste Collection Center August 6-9 * Celebrate Diversity Awareness Month in Elk Grove August 9-September 9, 2023 * 08/09 City Council Meeting (6 p.m.) * 08/10 NeighborGood Market (5 p.m.) * 08/11 Hot Summer Nights Concert Series Featuring Innersoul (6:30 p.m.
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During the Wednesday, August 9 Elk Grove City Council meeting, a hearing on a commissioned study on the city’s animal shelter will be held. That study validates several complaints voiced during repeated city council meetings by feline advocates and paints a bleak picture of the facility’s financial health.
Lifestyle
This summer’s cultural phenomenon has been the Barbie movie. For the fans of that movie, there is good news – the film score is now available and not just digitally. Yesterday, WaterTower Music released Barbie (Score from the Original Motion Picture Soundtrack). The score is composed by Mark Ronson and
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