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The City of Elk Grove has done a respectable job of listing cultural and religious-focused events. But it appears to have dropped the ball with respect to a new community event. Yesterday a Hanukkah event was held at Elk Grove’s Old Town Plaza. The event was held on the
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Among the many problems facing the beleaguered Elk Grove Unified School District has been the abrupt discontinuation at the start of the 2022-23 school year for special needs students. The program that was discontinued without notice was the Inclusive Education program, which provided individualized study programs for students. The district
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During the Tuesday, December 13, 2022, meeting of the Elk Grove Unified School District Board of Trustees, a parent of an inclusive education said there is no accountability of leadership. The comments were made by Mr. Brandon Morgan. Along with other parents of inclusive education students, Morgan has pressed the
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As the last remaining person at Elk Grove City Hall who has been there since the city’s July 2000 incorporation, last night ended City Councilmember Pat Hume’s 22 years of service. Hume, who did not seek reelection to a fifth term, was elected to the Sacramento County Board
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The plaintiff in a federal lawsuit against an Elk Grove Animal Control officer has requested a summary judgment. The case, Faryal Kabir v. Crystel Mocek (No. 2:22-cv-01855-TLN-DB), centers on the City of Elk Grove’s euthanization of a canine owned by the plaintiff. The canine, named Zeus, was euthanized
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If you were to listen to any of the high-paid administrators or Trustees from the Elk Grove Unified School District, you would think the district is a well-run dynamic organization that ranks among the best in the State of California. But, as many district critics have repeatedly argued, that is
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With the National Weather Service forecasting overnight lows below freezing for the next six days, the City of Elk Grove will open overnight warming centers for the next three nights. The centers will operate from 6 p.m. to 8 a.m. the following day. As per city policy, the
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* 12/13 SacRT Hiring Event (10 a.m.) * 12/13 Santa & Sirens Parade, East Elk Grove (7 p.m.) * 12/14 City Council Meeting (6 p.m.) * 12/14 Santa & Sirens Parade, Elk Grove-West Vineyard (7 p.m.) * 12/15 Planning Commission Meeting (6 p.m.) * 12/15
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* 12/06 SacRT Hiring Event (2 p.m.) * 12/06 Delta Tunnel Draft EIR Comment Session (4 p.m.) * 12/07 Food Truck Mania (4 p.m.) * 12/07 SacRT Bus Stop Virtual Open House (6 p.m.) * 12/10 Senior Center Holiday Gift Faire (9 a.m.) * 12/10
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With rain and high winds forecasted on Saturday, December 3, the City of Elk Grove and organizers of the Third Annual Holiday Lights Parade has been canceled. The parade was to take place near Elk Grove District56 civic center. While the parade has been canceled, the accompanying Illumination Holiday Festival
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* 12/01 Planning Commission Meeting (6 p.m.) * 12/03 Flannels and Flapjacks (8 a.m.) * 12/03 Illumination Holiday Festival (3 p.m.) * 12/03 Holiday Lights Parade (6 p.m.) * 12/07 Food Truck Mania (4 p.m.) * 12/10 Senior Center Holiday Gift Faire (9 a.m.
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A suspect is in custody at the Sacramento County Jail following a Wednesday early morning hit-and-run incident that resulted in the fatality of a pedestrian in Elk Grove. Elk Grove Police arrested Michael D. Brown, 54, of Sacramento, in the incident that killed a 62-year-old male on Stockton Blvd. just