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Alta California Regional Center in Roseville

Alta California Regional Center (ACRC) is a private, non-profit corporation working under contract with the State of California, Department of Developmental Services, to provide services to persons, age three and above

Gigi’s Playhouse in Roseville

GiGiโ€™sย Playhouse is a one-of-a-kind achievement center for individuals with Down syndrome, their families, and the community - providingย freeย therapeutic and educational programs that advance literacy, math skills, motor skills and more.

PRIDE Industries in Roseville

PRIDE Industries provides competitive business services to fuel our mission of creating employment for people with disabilities

Placer ARC in Roseville serving intellectual and developmental disability community

The Arc of Placer County is a private non-profit dedicated to the welfare of persons diagnosed with an intellectual or developmental disability.

Mazda CX-3 billed as subcompact SUV

Roseville, CA,- My first thought after seeing the 2018 Mazda CX-3: Is this really a sport utility vehicle? It looks more like a tall hatchback than a subcompact SUV.

2018 Ford Mustang maintains winning formula

Roseville, CA,- The Ford Mustang has truly been one of America's iconic cars for the past 54 years. And with a purposeful new redesign three years ago, there's little doubt that the Mustang

Nissan does great job with Armada redesign

Roseville, CA, - Historically, changes have not been part of the playbook for the Nissan Armada.

Toyota RAV4 top-selling compact SUV

Roseville, CA,- The 2018 Toyota RAV4 has a reputation for solid versatility because it can haul groceries, carry sports equipment, transport four kids to school, and ease into small parking spaces.

Understanding multiple chemical sensitivity syndrome (MCSS)

After writing columns featuring people with multiple chemical sensitivity syndrome (MCSS), I usually hear from readers. For once, they say, someone has treated a...

Deborah Lofink and Autism

Only weeks ago I wrote a column about a dedicated woman raising her child with autism. Due to a healthy response to that column, here is another about autism, yet with a twist.

๐Ÿ’ซ Business Spotlight

Sacramento Naturopathic Medical Center emphasizes the use of prevention and natural...

Sacramento Naturopathic Medical Centerย is a professional primary care natural medicine committed to helping all people reach their full potential โ€“ mind, body and spirit.

Welcome to the Brighter Side

Placer County ranked #2 in quality of life, 4th healthiest in...

Roseville, Calif.- Following three consecutive years as the second healthiest county in California, Placer County dips slightly to the number four slot behind a trio of Bay Area counties. Marin, a perennially winner remains atop the list of California's healthiest counties.