Depressed housing markets and foreclosures have led to many neglected swimming pools in the Natomas area.Pools that are not maintained grow algae and bacteria and are fertile breeding grounds for … [Read more...]
On Stage In Natomas: World Music Fest
July 14, 2009 by Leave a Comment
Mark your calendars now for the Sacramento World Music & Dance Festival showcase at the Saturday, Sept. 26.The performance will feature the Award Winning Argentine Tango Champions Miriam & Leonardo. … [Read more...]
Diesel Tanker Fire on Interstate 5
July 14, 2009 by Leave a Comment
A diesel tanker truck caught fire at 6:39 p.m. this evening on South Bound Interstate 5 near Interstate 80.Sacramento Firefighters arrived in 7 minutes and found a dual tanker truck with heavy fire on … [Read more...]
Funtastic Changes Ownership
July 14, 2009 by 4 Comments
Despite reader reports to the contrary, THE BUZZ has confirmed Funtastic! remains open for business.Natomas resident Richard Pink took over as new owner of the play center effective July 1. Open hours … [Read more...]
City Offers Free Class To Help Use Water Wisely
July 14, 2009 by Leave a Comment
The City of Sacramento Department of Utilities is presenting a FREE workshop to help customers use water wisely. Taught by certified Water Conservation Specialists, the workshop will review the … [Read more...]
In The News: Demise Of Natomas Parks
July 14, 2009 by 1 Comment
In case you missed it, KCRA last night aired a report on the demise of Natomas parks in light of city budget cuts while brand-new parks are being constructed just blocks away.Efforts are currently … [Read more...]
NP3 Settles Into New Digs
July 13, 2009 by 4 Comments
The NP3 Middle School has officially moved to its new campus at 3700 Del Paso Road (the former Natomas Middle School campus).A student and parent orientation is set for 6:30 p.m. to 8 p.m. on July 30. … [Read more...]
Crown Not Closing After All
July 13, 2009 by Leave a Comment
A NATOMAS BUZZ reader wrote in to tell us they had talked to a worker at the Crown Books store in Park Place II and was told the store will not be closing after all.The store's owner, located in … [Read more...]
Two Alarm Grass Fire in South Natomas
July 13, 2009 by Leave a Comment
A stubborn two-alarm wildland fire burned along a canal near W. El Camino Avenue and East Levee Road in South Natomas.Sacramento firefighters responded to numerous calls reporting the fire at … [Read more...]
How Do Natomasites Stay Cool?
THE BUZZ asked our friends on our Facebook page how they stay cool during these triple-digit days:"Cranked the A/C starting at 10am and closed all the blinds."-Jon Lee"Installed attic fan and close up … [Read more...]