Old Rite Aid Gets New Life as Elk Grove's Super-Sized Library
Elk Grove’s library is relocating into a retrofitted former Rite Aid this fall, expanding space with a children’s patio, makerspace, teen room and nearly double the parking. Construction is expected to finish this summer with a community celebration planned for September.
Mystery Developer Tagged To Turn Hale Building Into K Street Homes
Mayor Kevin McCarty says a developer has been chosen to convert the landmark Hale building on K Street into housing, though deal terms remain under negotiation. The city’s RFP and past settlement make this a high‑profile downtown redevelopment to watch.
Mushroom Homes Gobble Up South Lake Tahoe As Locals Get Squeezed Out
South Lake Tahoe’s council loosened short‑term rental rules while a proposed cap on second homes stalled, leaving locals facing high vacancy and strained housing options. The city says a new permit cap and affordable projects will be part of the response.
Retired Rancho Cordova Boss Plots 100-Unit Senior Hub in Orangevale
Retired Rancho Cordova city manager Cyrus Abhar filed a pre-application for a 100-unit Green Oaks senior living project near Orangevale at 6131 Kenneth Ave. The plan pairs assisted and independent living and will need county approval.
Margaritaville Invades Sutter County, Lakeside At Sutter Pointe Plots Retirement Resort Boom
Sutter County approved clerical changes to allow a Latitude Margaritaville retirement neighborhood at Lakeside at Sutter Pointe, with a roughly 386‑acre first phase and more than 1,100 homes planned.












