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Streetscape inconvenience worth it

This is an answer to new resident Sara Ann Ough. Dear Ms. Ough: With all due respect about your comment in the paper regarding the loss of business during the Streetscape project (Reader Input, … more

11/19/09 12:01:AM | 211 views | 8 comments

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Roseville firm steps up to supply Silver Bend Way affordable housing

If a deal can be reached with Placer County, a Roseville affordable-housing developer could soon be building on a controversy-prone parcel off Silver Bend Way in Bowman. But a foe of past … more

By Gus Thomson Journal Staff Writer | 11/18/09 12:01:AM | 719 views | 13 comments

Heroes lauded for bravery, good works

One carried a disabled, 89-year-old woman to safety out of a burning North Auburn home. Three others worked for hours to successfully talk a distraught Davis woman from jumping to her death off … more

By Gus Thomson Journal Staff Writer | 11/17/09 11:15:PM | 816 views | 1 comment

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Placer grad breaks bench press record

As a Placer High junior Ray Hickman was one of the smallest guys on the Auburn campus, but bigger kids knew he wasn’t a guy they wanted to mess with. More than 20 years later, Hickman’s still … more

By Todd Mordhorst, Journal Sports Editor | 11/16/09 11:07:PM | 515 views

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Media Life: Singer Bill Champlin takes turn from Chicago into Newcastle

Also: Mayor Mike Holmes wins a role in classic radio play; “It’s A Wonderful Life” to bring some holiday joy to State Theater; Locals hitch ride on San Francisco 49ers private jet more

By Gus Thomson, Journal Staff Writer | 11/12/09 06:00:PM | 731 views