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Common Autism Screening Tool is effective, but has limitations says study

Sacramento, Calif.- A new study by UC Davis MIND Institute researchers and others finds that an autism screening tool used widely in the U.S. and around the world is effective but has limitations. The findings highlight the need for providers

Hyperbaric Oxygen Treatment: Oxygen, the foundation of life

Noninvasive Therapy most effective way to increase oxygen levels Sacramento, CA- HBOT is the medical use of oxygen in a pressurized environment. Increased pressure allows...

Slowing Housing Market

During the first part of this year, California communities dominated the list of national markets with the largest declines in housing inventory. According to a...

Volunteers Bring Smiles to Peru

Though a real estate agent the last 12 years, 52-year-old Kim Hammes used to be employed as a court-appointed guardian for vulnerable adults, including seniors with disabilities

Redesign for 2018 Hyundai Elantra hatchback

Hyundai Elantra gets a redesigned hatchback Roseville, CA,- A year ago, Hyundai introduced a new bolder designed Elantra that transformed an appealing-looking compact sedan to...

BMW 330e: lots to like regarding the plug-in hybrid

Roseville, Calif.- Most admirers of BMW vehicles know all about the traditional gas-powered 330i, which has been around for more than two decades. The lesser-known alternative is the 2023 BMW 330e, a well-balanced compact plug-in hybrid luxury sedan.

Young Adults Living at Home are Ready to Buy

Roseville, Calif.- New data shows that young individuals living at home with their parents are ready to purchase. This age group, 25 to 34, saved enough while staying with their family to move out independently.

Acura MDX remains solid luxury SUV

2019 Acura MDX provides solid value, strong upside Roseville, CA- The stylish Acura MDX is quite a versatile, upscale sport utility vehicle. It can serve as...

Marissa Lachmiller

I was surprised seeing the smiling face of Marissa Lachmiller on the front page of a daily newspaper not long ago. She had been our family babysitter for several years in the 1990s. What I didn't know then was that she had been dealing with major depression and later would try committing suicide.

Toyota Highlander hybrid remains near top of its class

Toyota Highlander hybrid - is one smooth operator Roseville, Calif.- For some unknown reason, the other day I had an aging song continuously playing in...

๐Ÿ’ซ Business Spotlight

Main Street Plaza in Roseville offers convenient & affordable housing near...

Roseville, Calif.- Convenience, below-market rates, and amenities all come together at Main Street Plaza in Historic Old Roseville. The latest in affordable housing, these two and three bedroom rentals

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Roseville Venture Lab business accelerator and incubator

The City of Roseville, in partnership with the Growth Factory, is launching Roseville Venture Lab in Downtown Roseville. City Council approved plans for the business accelerator and incubator at the May 18 meeting.