PTSD & Dementia: A Sacramento Veteran’s Story Urges Early Treatment On Veterans Day, a vital and sobering reminder emerged: veterans grappling with post-traumatic stress disorder (PTSD) face nearly double the risk of developing dementia, according to the Alzheimer’s Association. A Sacramento family is courageously sharing their journey, hoping to highlight how early intervention for PTSD could significantly alter this devastating trajectory. The Double Burden: PTSD and Dementia Link The connection between PTSD and an increased … Read More

Remembering Sacramento’s Kinetic Art Visionary, Jim Piskoti Sacramento mourns the passing of Jim Piskoti, a remarkable artist who died on October 10 at 81. Known for his groundbreaking kinetic, multi-sensory creations, Piskoti profoundly influenced the region’s art scene, blending figurative art with dynamic social commentary. Early Life, Education & Vision Born in West Virginia (1944), Piskoti’s art was deeply rooted in his experiences with coal mining and Michigan’s auto industry, inspiring recurring motifs of mechanical … Read More

Ironman 70.3 Northern California: Your Guide to the Redding Triathlon Exciting news for sports enthusiasts and regional tourism! Redding, a vibrant city just a short drive from Sacramento, is set to host its first-ever Ironman 70.3 triathlon on Sunday, August 16, 2026. This prestigious event, a powerful affirmation of the city’s growing momentum, promises a challenging course and significant community engagement for the Shasta Cascade region. Redding Joins the Global Ironman Stage Following a unanimous … Read More

Sacramento Region Honors Native American Heritage with Vibrant Celebrations The Sacramento region recently came alive with colorful festivities to mark Native American Heritage Month. Communities across the area gathered to celebrate the rich history, enduring culture, and vital contributions of Native Americans through music, dance, and art, showcasing a living legacy right here in California. A Display of Pride at the Sacramento Parade Downtown Sacramento’s Capitol Mall was the heart of the celebrations, hosting the … Read More

Sacramento’s Dining Scene Faces Challenges with Recent Closures Sacramento’s vibrant food and drink landscape is currently navigating a tough period, with several beloved restaurants and breweries closing their doors. Factors like rising operational costs, rent disputes, and shifting consumer habits are creating a challenging environment for local establishments across the city. The Shifting Landscape of Sacramento’s Eateries The culinary and brewing scene in Sacramento has always been dynamic, but recent reports highlight a significant wave … Read More

Sacramento’s Shifting Landscape: Six Businesses Close Their Doors Sacramento is witnessing a significant shift in its commercial landscape as six prominent retail, hospitality, and manufacturing businesses have recently ceased operations. These closures, spanning various sectors and affecting hundreds of jobs, signal a challenging period for the local economy and community. Retail and Lifestyle Businesses Face Hurdles The retail sector in Sacramento has seen notable departures, leaving gaps in popular shopping centers. The Sunrise Mall, already … Read More

Folsom Breaks Ground on New Senior Affordable Apartments The Sacramento region continues to address its housing needs with significant new developments. One such project, Vintage at Folsom, is set to bring much-needed affordable housing for seniors to the area, marking a positive step forward for community development. The Sacramento Business Journal is tracking this and other crucial real estate news across the region. Vintage at Folsom: A New Home for Seniors Folsom is preparing to … Read More