Sacramento announces a Free Dump Day on May 3 from 8 to 11 a.m. for residents to dispose of large items and hazardous waste. Proof of residency required.

The Sacramento County DA honored community members for their courage and advocacy during the 26th Outstanding Citizen and Beacon of Hope Award Ceremony.

Manteca Animal Services has various dogs available for adoption, as announced by the Manteca Police Department. The shelter is open Tuesday-Saturday for visits.

Rancho Cordova announces its 2nd Spring Service Day with community projects like mural painting and creek cleanups and calls for residents to volunteer.

The Sacramento Annual Outstanding Citizen Awards Ceremony will honor individuals and an organization for their contributions to public safety and justice.

Folsom residents are reminded to dispose of batteries as hazardous waste, not in curbside bins, with many local drop-off locations available for recycling.

Authorities in Folsom warn residents about increased rattlesnake activity and provide safety and prevention tips, including wearing protective clothing and snake-proofing homes.

Folsom residents are invited to participate in National Prescription Drug Take-Back Day at the Folsom Police Department on April 26, for safe disposal of medications.

Sacramento CERT has received 150 children's life jackets from SacOEM to improve water safety. These will be distributed to enhance young swimmer safety along local rivers.

The groundbreaking of Walnut Park Library in South Davis was celebrated by local leaders and community members, signaling a new phase for the $22.8 million project that promises modern facilities and sustainability.

Davis Parks and Community Services hosts a photo contest for youths with the theme "Community Connections," capturing Davis parks' role in the community. Deadline is May 2, 2025, with exhibits starting June 2.

The Ceres Police Department partnered with The Healthy Room Project to build safe spaces for children, enhancing police-community relations and aiding over 300 children with the help of officers and volunteers.

Modesto launches the Safe Streets for All program to enhance road safety, reduce injuries and fatalities, incorporating community input and a Safety Education Campaign Pilot.