Our midtown neighbors recieved great river restoration and bike trail news!

Dear Friends of the River Banks,

Now the news can be told. We are excited to announce that we have received a $1.5 million Prop 84 grant for Sutter’s Landing Park!! FORB, in partnership with Friends of Sutter’s Landing (FOSL) and the City of Sacramento, worked to get the money for habitat restoration along the river, extending the bike path (which will eventually go to CSU), and creating an aesthetic gateway to the river near the parking lot. A restroom will also be added to the built area above the river.

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Did you know that it’s fall? Other parts of the country are experiencing cooler temperatures and leaves changing colors. Northern California just has to be the stupid rebellious teenager. It’s still in the 90s here. The trees are still green. The only hint of fall is that it’s dark when I wake up in the morning to get ready for work. Other than that, you’d still think it was summertime around here.

Next weekend, I’m supposed to go up to Apple Hill, that lovely foothill farming area in Placerville... Read More