Kings Beach Lake Tahoe: An Affordable Summer Day Trip from Roseville

Escape the summer heat with an affordable day trip to Kings Beach on Lake Tahoe's north shore. Enjoy shallow, family-friendly waters, mountain views, paddleboard and kayak rentals, nearby dining, and helpful tips for making the most of a relaxing beach day just a short drive from Roseville

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Kings Beach Lake Tahoe: An Affordable Summer Day Trip from Roseville

Escape the summer heat with an affordable day trip to Kings Beach on Lake Tahoe's north shore. Enjoy shallow, family-friendly waters, mountain views, paddleboard and kayak rentals, nearby dining, and helpful tips for making the most of a relaxing beach day just a short drive from Roseville

Steve Wallen Swim School in Roseville Has Taught Safe Swimming Skills for Over 40 Years

Roseville, Calif. - Steve Wallen Swim School in Roseville teaches swim lessons and water safety for infants, kids, and adults of all skill levels.

Stanford Inn by the Sea in Mendocino Offers a Peaceful Northern California Coastal Escape

Perched above Mendocino Bay, Stanford Inn by the Sea offers visitors an unforgettable Northern California getaway with ocean-view accommodations, award-winning vegan dining at Ravens Restaurant, wellness experiences, organic gardens and easy access to kayaking, redwood forests and the scenic Mendocino coastline.

Roseville City Council Meetings Now Available Through Microsoft Teams

Beginning in July, Roseville residents can attend and participate in City Council meetings remotely through Microsoft Teams, expanding public access under updates to California's Ralph M. Brown Act.

Folsom City Council Adopts $308 Million FY 2026-27 Budget, Funds Major Infrastructure Projects

The Folsom City Council has adopted a $308 million operating budget for FY 2026-27 that maintains essential city services while funding major infrastructure projects, including road improvements, parks, water and wastewater upgrades, and downtown revitalization efforts.

❤️ Tahoe City: Perfect beach town getaway in Placer County’s high country

A multitude of options await your next adventure to Tahoe City. Looking for a sunny day at the beach? Seeking a hot summer's day while gazing at the snowmelt drip off the peaks of the Sierra Nevada? Prefer a day of floating, boating, hiking, or bicycling? Or perhaps, you're in search of

Lakes Basin: California Outdoor Recreation Paradise

Plumas County, Calif. - Encompassing heavily forested terrain, sweeping valleys, soaring peaks and pristine alpine lakes, the Lakes Basin Recreation Area is an outdoor lover's paradise. If escaping the day-to-day grind is on your to-do list

Zephyr Cove Lake Tahoe: Soak up the summer sun

Zephyr Cove, Nevada - Summer just isn't summer without several solid beach days, Lake Tahoe style. Each summer, this gem of the Sierra Nevada welcomes overheated travelers with its sparkling clarity of cool, cobalt-blue waters.

Truckee River Bike Path: Olympic Valley Park to Tahoe City

Tahoe City, Calif. – Finally. After years of idly gazing out the car window at the scenic Truckee River Bike Path on the way to Lake Tahoe destinations and beyond, the time for spectating was over.

Roseville to Fort Bragg: Noyo Harbor Inn rewards patience and presence

For travelers from Roseville and the Sacramento region, Noyo Harbor Inn in Fort Bragg offers a particularly appealing kind of escape—one that feels genuinely removed without requiring a complicated journey.

Hiking Avery’s Pond Trail in Placer County among best spring hikes

Newcastle, Calif.-  On a Tuesday morning, with a balmy, sunny 70+ degrees in the forecast and a few hours of early morning work already completed, the outdoors beckoned. We decided to take the call.

7 Best Places to Cool Off Near Roseville, California This Summer

Roseville, Calif- For a location, already known for incredible weather, 2026 has been stellar! However, triple digit temperatures have returned with the mercury rising and Roseville area residents are heading for their favorite spots to cool down.

Best Spring Hikes Near Sacramento: Monte Vista Trail in El Dorado Hills

Monte Vista Trail in El Dorado Hills offers an easy scenic hike featuring wildflowers, South Fork American River views, swimming spots and peaceful Folsom Lake scenery just minutes from Sacramento and Roseville.

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Stanford Ranch Family Dentistry in Rocklin serving the local community since 2000

Rocklin, Calif.- For nearly 25 years, Jason and Heather have grown their successful Stanford Ranch Family Dentistry practice by faithfully serving patients throughout the Rocklin, Roseville, and greater South Placer County region. Their business has grown to now employ over a dozen employees which helps them meet the growing demands of a successful local business.

Mobley Pest Services in Roseville serving the community and region for over 20 years

Roseville, Calif.- Fully licensed and bonded, Mobley Pest Services in Roseville has been providing reliable pest control services for well over 20 years. Serving residents and businesses in the greater Placer and Sacramento region, Mobley Pest Services is locally owned and operated in Roseville.

Steve Wallen Swim School in Roseville Has Taught Safe Swimming Skills for Over 40 Years

Roseville, Calif. - Steve Wallen Swim School in Roseville teaches swim lessons and water safety for infants, kids, and adults of all skill levels.

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Steve Wallen Swim School in Roseville Has Taught Safe Swimming Skills for Over 40 Years

Roseville, Calif. - Steve Wallen Swim School in Roseville teaches swim lessons and water safety for infants, kids, and adults of all skill levels.

Walgreens on Foothills in Roseville

Visit your Walgreens Pharmacy. Refill prescriptions and order items ahead for pickup.

The Fig Tree Coffee, Art, & Music Lounge

The Fig Tree Coffee, Art, & Music Lounge isn’t simply about delicious coffee (though that is one important part). We’re here to build a coffee community, and it is our ultimate...

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Mobley Pest Services in Roseville serving the community and region for over 20 years

Roseville, Calif.- Fully licensed and bonded, Mobley Pest Services in Roseville has been providing reliable pest control services for well over 20 years. Serving residents and businesses in the greater Placer and Sacramento region, Mobley Pest Services is locally owned and operated in Roseville.

Roseville Sheet Metal serving community’s heating and air needs for over 70 years

Roseville, Calif. - At Roseville Sheet Metal, we’re proud of our years of service to the Roseville area and look forward to helping you with your air conditioning and heating needs.

Sacramento Naturopathic Medical Center emphasizes the use of prevention and natural therapeutics

Sacramento Naturopathic Medical Center is a professional primary care natural medicine committed to helping all people reach their full potential – mind, body and spirit.

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