Archive: February 2012

La-Z-Boy Opens at Riverpoint Marketplace

The new La-Z-Boy Furniture Gallery officially opens March 1st at the Riverpoint Marketplace, located at 756 Ikea Court.  Owners, Jim and Liz Reego open the West Sacramento location making it their seventh store in the region.  “We are excited that … Continue reading »

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West Sacramento Community Center First Birthday Bash, March 10

The West Sacramento Community Center, 1075 West Capitol Ave., celebrates its first birthday, Saturday, March 10, 2 p.m.-4 p.m., with children’s activities, historical gallery displays, and raffle prizes. At 2 p.m., the birthday bash opens with welcoming remarks and free … Continue reading »

Posted in Active Aging, City Pride, Community Center Black Box Theater, Events, General Information, Things To Do

City Honors Congressman Thompson

Since 2003, Congressman Mike Thompson has vigorously represented West Sacramento, assisting efforts to provide superior levee protection and sustaining competitive services of the Port of West Sacramento. One of the city’s key landscaping projects, facilitated by Congressman Thompson, was the … Continue reading »

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West Sacramento Friends of the Library Book Sale, March 3 & 4

The West Sacramento Friends of the Library will host a book sale on Saturday, March 3 (9 a.m.-4 p.m.) and Sunday, March 4 (10 a.m.-3 p.m.) at the Arthur F. Turner Community Library, 1212 Merkley Ave., West Sacramento 95691. Sale … Continue reading »

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Black Box Theater: Little Red Ridinghood

Story time theatre of Sacramento City College proudly presents Little Red Ridinghood adapted and directed by Doug Lawson. Little Red Ridinghood opens February 25th and plays Saturdays and Sundays at 12 noon through March 18th. Admission is $5 for all … Continue reading »

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10-Week Green Gardening Workshop Makes for Healthy People, Plants, Animals and Waterways

What we do in our landscapes has a direct effect on the health and wellness of the people, plants, animals and waterways to which we’re all connected.  West Sacramento residents are invited to participate in the new River Friendly Landscaping … Continue reading »

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Dog-Owners: Please Observe West Sacramento’s Leash Law

Dog-owners: With all the outdoor opportunities, please remember to keep your dog on a leash. West Sacramento’s leash law (Municipal Code Section 6.16.020, Dogs on leashes) states, “No owner shall permit his or her dog to be in any residential, commercial or … Continue reading »

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Southport Sacramento River Early Implementation Project

WSAFCA Board Meeting Thursday, March 8, 10:30 a.m. West Sacramento City Hall, Council Chambers 1110 West Capitol Avenue West Sacramento West Sacramento Area Flood Control Agency (WSAFCA) has completed analyses needed to compare project alternatives that would correct known deficiencies … Continue reading »

Posted in City Projects, Events, Flood Protection, General Information

Woody Guthrie American Song

City Theatre at Sacramento City College presents Woody Guthrie’s American Song, by Peter Glazer, opening Friday, March 30th, and playing through Sunday, April 29th.  Performances are at 8 p.m. on Fridays and Saturdays and 2 p.m. on Sundays.  There is … Continue reading »

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Getting your video on YouTube?

Getting your video on YouTube? Whatever. On TV and a Jumbotron? Legit. Students. Video. Contest. Prizes. Water efficiency messages. That’s the perfect combination for building buzz and awareness for the necessity to improve outdoor water efficiency in the region.  The … Continue reading »

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