The History of Veterans Day
November 11, or what has come to be known as Veterans Day, was originally set as a U.S. legal holiday to honor Armistice Day – the end of World War I, which officially [Read More...]
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8 Tips to Protect Your Home During the Holidays
It’s that time of year again — the holidays. Time to celebrate with family and friends. Time to deck the halls and wrap the gifts. Time for the bad guys to sneak into [Read More...]
Gray Lodge Wildlife Area is open for Season
Guided nature walks have started at Gray Lodge Wildlife Area and are offered 12:30-2 p.m. Saturdays and Sundays. The area is situated along the Pacific Flyway where [Read More...]
Your guide to Halloween activities in Yuba-Sutter Area
Pumpkins, costumes, festivals haunted houses and tours of local cemeteries abound as autumn arrives in the Yuba-Sutter area and thoughts turn to Halloween activities. [Read More...]
Recipe | Carve out a fun snack with pumpkin seeds
Healthful Halloween snack mix Prep time: 15 minutes Cook time: 1 hour. Makes about 3 cups INGREDIENTS One 15-ounce can chickpeas, drained and rinsed, 2 tablespoons olive [Read More...]
Nice $10 wines to bring home for dinner
School’s underway. You’ve taken out loans for the $30,000 tuitions and bought the $50 backpacks, the $80 textbooks, the cutting-edge fashion that must be worn or your [Read More...]
Foreclosures, defaults in Sacramento area plummet to ‘normal’ levels
The foreclosure crisis that overwhelmed the greater Sacramento area for the past seven years has ended, figures released Tuesday suggest. Notices of default, which start the [Read More...]
Corn mazes become big business in Sacramento region
Dave Vierra started small. As a sideshow to his popular West Sacramento pumpkin patch, he planted his first corn maze 12 years ago. It covered a mere half an acre. But just [Read More...]
Report shows rising property values in Sacramento region, California
Hard evidence of a healing real estate market in the Sacramento region and the state was released Monday by the state Board of Equalization. The value of 2013-14 assessed [Read More...]
Shutdown is having ‘notable impact’ on mortgages
Applications for government mortgage products dropped to a six-year low last week, as negotiations to end the U.S. government’s partial shutdown and avert a debt [Read More...]
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