Watt Avenue at Elkhorn will be sporting new apartment homes in the near future. Construction is under way for the all new Norden Terrace and Corsair Park Apartments, 100% affordable housing. Norden Terrace will be a multi-family community, while Corsair will be a senior community. These communities will offer a combined total of 316 units located on approximately 14.5 acres, located on the corner of Watt Avenue and Elkhorn Blvd, behind the Watt Avenue Town Center. The proposed developments will provide a critical mass of residents to support further redevelopment in the area and activate the commercial uses surrounding the site.
Both apartment communities will be accessible to vehicular traffic via a tree-lined boulevard extending from Elkhorn Boulevard through the Watt Avenue Town Center. The entrances will be controlled by a secured access gate and an adjacent pedestrian gate that leads to the shopping center...
Business Spotlight
Confused? Let me help you expand your vocabulary. Pawdicures are doggie pedicures that come complete with paw massage and nail polish...
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Contractor's Corner
Here are a few tips to keep in mind during a remodel in your home. These are common things that during, before and after your home renovation you’ll be grateful you did.
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Independently Healthy
“I don’t need to have it; I can take it or leave it.” “I can quit any time.” “It doesn’t really have an affect on me; I just like the taste of it.” “I only have one cup a day.” I personally fooled myself into thinking that because I didn’t drink coffee, I was immune to caffeine addiction. Oh no...
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Eric's Restaurant Review
Well, this is the February edition - my big Valentine's Day article. I mentioned last month that I would be writing about my big romantic dinner at Morton’s of Chicago. Well, that went down the "terlit". Then I went to a little place in North Highlands that I was excited to write about. Well, I was excited until I actually ate there...
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Health & Nutrition
Oh what a night! The 2nd Community Weight Loss Challenge (WLC) has begun!
People from North Highlands, Antelope, Foothill Farms, Rio Linda, Elverta, Folsom, Roseville and many more cities all over Sacramento came together to begin a quest to find out who will be the next Community Weight Loss Challenge Champion...
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Home Cooking with Penny Graham
Red Velvet Cake
2 eggs
2 cups sugar
1 tsp cocoa
2 ounces red food coloring
2 sticks real butter
2 1/2 cups cake flour
1 tsp salt
1 cup buttermilk
1 tsp. real vanilla
1/2 tsp baking soda
1 tbsp. vinegar
Preheat oven to 350 degrees, Beat your eggs, and add sugar slowly. Mix the cocoa and food coloring...
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Local Schools
Seven Twin Rivers students who attend Rio Linda High School were in Washington, D.C. to see Barack Obama sworn in as the 44th President of the United States.
Starla Rae, Rachael Want and Natasha Thompson were part of a tour operated by Smithsonian Student Travel, which is affiliated with the Smithsonian Institute...
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The Plant Lady
First off, there was a major typo in my last column. Poinsettias are NOT poisonous and I am going to BUY one this year to test my skill of keeping it alive all year. I am not in any way, shape or form going to try and build a poisonous poinsettia...
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