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Leroy F. Greene Hears School Closure Plans
A 'SAVE OUR SCHOOL' BANNER HANGS IN THE LFG MIDDLE SCHOOL CAFETERIA. SEVENTH GRADER JONATHAN VASQUEZ SPEAKS AGAINST CLOSING LFG MIDDLE SCHOOL CITING THE SCHOOL MOTTO "NEVER GIVE UP."Dozens of people attended the school closure community forum held...
Yesterday at 11:17 pm  |  Natomas Buzz

"Stop the Pain" artist reception this Wednesday evening at California State University, Sacramento
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Yesterday at 04:25 pm  |  Cindy Scribbles

Natomas High Ranked As Low Performing School
Natomas High School yesterday was named as one of the state's persistently lowest-achieving schools by the California Department of Education.Federal and state laws require persistently low-achieving schools be identified and that the lowest 5...
Yesterday at 11:45 am  |  Natomas Buzz

Leroy Greene School Closure Meeting Tonight
A school closure community forum is set for 6:30 p.m. tonight at Leroy F. Greene Middle School, at 2950 W. River Drive.The meeting is part of the Natomas Unified School District's process to close a school starting the 2010-11 school year.The...
Yesterday at 11:37 am  |  Natomas Buzz

Seen In Natomas: Community Meeting
PHOTO BY CURTIS COOKArea residents attend the Community Partnership Meeting at Robertson Community Center last night.
Yesterday at 11:20 am  |  Natomas Buzz

Hampton Village Neighborhood Watch Meeting
The Hampton Village is hosting a Neighborhood Watch meeting for Hampton Village residents 7 p.m. on March 10 at the new Sacramento Library located at Inderkum High School.
Yesterday at 11:13 am  |  Natomas Buzz

bull#@&$%*!? detector
OK, you guys have to help by being my bull#@&$%*!? detector. I guess on TermBo people have been talking about Kiedis' tweets, which are indeed pretty funny. If you go down the list, over a year ago he tweeted this: Scoping opening acts for our...
Monday, March 8, 2010  |  Heckasac

Risk-taking
A dear friend of mine is in the process of investigating changing careers, getting a new job or potentially going into business for herself. It's a scary place to be with a lot of unknowns. She's miserable in her current job, and her default mode...
Monday, March 8, 2010  |  The Janna Monologues

Natomas School Teachers Given Pink Slips
The mood was somber throughout the Natomas Unified School District where 95 teachers were hand-delivered preliminary pink slips by their school principals this afternoon.Elsewhere in the region, individual school districts have approved issuing...
Friday, March 5, 2010  |  Natomas Buzz

Fresh & Easy "Coming Soon" To Natomas
A NATOMAS BUZZ reader has informed us a "coming soon" banner hung today at the future site of a fresh & easy store on Northgate Boulevard that was not there yesterday."I have seen people going in and out of the building the last few days," writes...
Friday, March 5, 2010  |  Natomas Buzz

Almost Perfect Now Open For Business
A new used books and DVDs store Almost Perfect is celebrating its grand opening in the strip mall across from Natomas Marketplace on Truxel Road. The space was originally inhabited by a seller of spas and pool tables.Thanks for the tip, K.S.!
Friday, March 5, 2010  |  Natomas Buzz

For A Good Cause: E-Waste Event Fundraiser
Heron School is having a free and secure e-waste drop off fundraiser SATURDAY at 5151 Banfield Drive.Items that will be accepted include: monitors, televisions, desktop and notebook PC’s, VCR’s, stereo equipment, speakers, keyboards, mice,...
Friday, March 5, 2010  |  Natomas Buzz

Seen In Natomas: Celebrating Dr. Seuss' Legacy
At Heron School.
Friday, March 5, 2010  |  Natomas Buzz

two shows?
Remember when we had those dry years when there were hardly any venues and most good touring bands were skipping Sac and no younger people were starting bands? Thankfully those days are over but the consequence of that is that sometimes there are...
Friday, March 5, 2010  |  Heckasac

Adventures with Scottie: episode 3
When we left Scottie last, he was dead, no gas and parked at The Bicycle Business on Franklin Boulevard.I did go to rescue him the very next day. My childhood BFF, Sarah, who job-shares her first grade teaching position, happened to be off that...
Friday, March 5, 2010  |  The Janna Monologues

Review: Shark Steam Pocket Mop
Hubby bought me a steam mop from another company for Christmas, that I have really liked for cleaning our hardwood floors, and especially our bathrooms. The only problem with it is that it’s slightly too big for our downstairs 1/2 bathroom,...
Friday, March 5, 2010  |  Mommy Brain Reports

Seen In Natomas:
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Thursday, March 4, 2010  |  Natomas Buzz

Natomas Doesn't Make Race To The Funding Cut
The Natomas Unified School District and the rest of the state will not benefit from the first round of President Obama's education funding.The Race to the Top Fund provides competitive grants to encourage and reward States that are creating the...
Thursday, March 4, 2010  |  Natomas Buzz

OPINION: The Silent Thoughts Of A Teacher
PHOTOS BY PHREEPHOTOGRAPHER.COMTeachers, students and community members protest statewide budget cuts this morning at Inderkum High School. Students reportedly staged a walk out during their second class period.By Nekita DuValI am writing this...
Thursday, March 4, 2010  |  Natomas Buzz

go tonight!
First off, I'd like to apologize for the snarkiness of my Scene and Heard thing in the SNR this week. It's not extreme, but there is a low-level snark. It's pretty easy to default to if you're pressed for deadline.Second, I guess Knock Knock is...
Thursday, March 4, 2010  |  Heckasac
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