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Take Back Your Power: The "Smart Meter" Agenda Unveiled

Take Back Your Power: The "Smart Meter" Agenda Unveiled
Take Back Your Power: The "Smart Meter" Agenda Unveiled
05-16-2013 - 05-16-2013
 
Access Sacramento Community Media & Film
http://takebackyourpower.net
 
Admission: Free *Donations appreciated
 
 
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Recycling News–Day Change Coming

Recycling News–Day Change Coming

City Launches Recycle Reminder of New Every Other Week Pick-up via Sac 311 App

Customers can receive text and email reminders about every-other-week recycle pickup

 

The City of Sacramento will be changing to every-other-week recycling on July 1, 2013, and a new feature on the existing Sac311 mobile app is designed to notify residents of their recycle week... Read More

April 30th Important East Sac Meeting–Water Main Replacement Project

April 30th Important East Sac Meeting–Water Main Replacement Project
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Allstate Foundation: Drive it Home

Allstate Foundation: Drive it Home

 

Anyone who reads my blog knows that safe driving habits are near and dear to my heart. Many the post has been dedicated to ranting about how poorly people drive, especially in Sacramento where the red light running seems like it’s reached epidemic proportions... Read More

Stash Organic Trash

Stash Organic Trash

Sacramento -- A free Backyard Composting seminar Saturday morning, April 13, explains how to stash organic trash into backyard compost bins and keep it out of landfills.

Camellia Park Commnity Garden at 6650 Cougar Drive in South Sacramento is the place to be for the two early morning seminars at 8 and 9 a.m. to learn about composting organic trash into nutrient-rich soil perfect for enriching gardens.

Save a landfill -- create compost for fun and excitement.

East Sacramento Part of Urban Forest Award

East Sacramento Part of Urban Forest Award

City of Sacramento Named one of the ’10 Best U.S. Cities for Urban Forests’

The City’s urban forest and its management are one of the best in the U.S., according to a study released in February by the nonprofit group American Forests... Read More

East Sacramento Neighbors Host a Swainston’s Hawk Return Fiesta

East Sacramento Neighbors Host a Swainston’s Hawk Return Fiesta

Please mark your calendars for April 13, when we’ll celebrate the Return of the Swainson’s Hawk to Sutter’s Landing. Sponsored by Friends of the Swainson’s Hawk, there will be a presentation with live birds, plus a walk along the river to look for the hawks. There will also be tables with information from the cosponsors of this event: Friends of the River Banks (FORB), Sacramento Audubon Society, Save the American River Association (SARA), and Raptors are the Solution (RATS). Come early to visit the information tables and sample the refreshments... Read More