Category: City Pride

West Sacramento City Manager Toby Ross to Retire

City of West Sacramento Mayor Christopher Cabaldon announced Feb. 16 that City Manager Toby Ross intends to  retire sometime before July 1, 2012.  In a letter to the City Council, Mr. Ross stated, “…This decision does not come lightly.  I … Continue reading »

Posted in City Pride, General Information

New Preschool Opens In West Sacramento

On March 19, 2012 the City of West Sacramento will be opening the Learning Ladder Preschool and Child Care Center. The Center will be open from M-F  7:00 a.m. to 6:00 p.m. for full day care 2, 3, 4 or … Continue reading »

Posted in City Pride, Education, Events, General Information

New Rail Extension Opens at Port of West Sacramento

The Port of West Sacramento has opened a new rail track extension that links the Port Main Terminal with the Cemex cement and aggregate facility near the Port. The 5,000 foot track segment is also capable of serving other rail … Continue reading »

Posted in City Pride, City Projects, General Information, Transportation

Conversion of Tower Bridge Gateway Completed

During a morning ribbon-cutting Nov. 30, the City of West Sacramento marked the completion of the east phase construction of the Tower Bridge Gateway, converting the former State Route 275 into a city arterial. Located west of the Tower Bridge, … Continue reading »

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City Awarded Major Federal Grant

The City of West Sacramento has been awarded a $400,000 Community Challenge Planning Grant from the U.S. Department of Housing and Urban Development (HUD). The grant was announced today by Mayor Christopher Cabaldon and HUD Field Office Director, Cynthia Abbott. … Continue reading »

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RIVER WALK TRAIL OPENS IN CITY’S BRIDGE DISTRICT

The City of West Sacramento has opened a new recreational walkway, the River Walk Trail, along the picturesque riverfront south of the Tower Bridge, parallel to the Sacramento River. The paved trail, nearly one mile in length, creates a “front … Continue reading »

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City to Celebrate River Walk Trail Opening

The City of West Sacramento will celebrate completion of the River Walk Trail on Wednesday, Oct. 19, at 11:00 a.m. The event occurs on the River Walk Trail, south of the Tower Bridge, parallel to the Sacramento River, where the … Continue reading »

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West Sacramento Multicultural Fair, Oct. 1

Here’s an opportunity for you and your family to participate in one of West Sacramento’s most fun and rewarding events! The West Sacramento Multicultural Fair is Saturday, Oct. 1, noon-4 p.m. The Multicultural Fair will showcase the cultural diversity and … Continue reading »

Posted in Active Aging, City Pride, Events, General Information, Things To Do

West Sacramento Fitness Challenge

Have you heard of the Fitness Challenge that we offer at the West Sacramento Recreation Center?  Check out the website and the promotional VIDEO below for more information about the Fitness Challenge.  If you sign up NOW and/or send this … Continue reading »

Posted in Active Aging, City Pride, Events, General Information, Parks & Recreation, Things To Do

Final Market of the Season Sept. 15. Last Chance to Buy Fresh Fruits and Veggies!

Come say goodbye to your favorite vendors this Thursday. This has been a great first season and we can’t wait to open again next year at the beginning of May. Enjoy the final night of the market and thank the … Continue reading »

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