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Top 5 Most Important Features for Home Buyers

Baby Boomers, Generation X, Millennials weigh in Roseville, CA- In a survey conducted by Porch.com, a home remodeling site, a back porch or deck, newly...

Roseville, is the housing market slowdown ending?

Roseville, Calif.- Pending home sales rose 2.5% in December, signaling that the slowdown in the housing market may be ending. The National Association of Realtors issued the report

Genetic Testing Could Prevent Disability

Recently, I had quite an experience trying to prevent a disability or two in myself. Several years ago, I found online a genetic testing service and later another similar service

Motorcycle Accident Survivor Reaching Out

In mid-summer 1970, Don Bania had just graduated from high school and was working at his father's service station in downtown

Paranoid Schizophrenia Came on Suddenly

Dustin said, "And while caring for my parents, suddenly I began having delusions that I was supposed to join a secret organization and that it had something to do with the military

Many Homeless Have Mental Illness

First, it's impossible for anyone to determine, with absolute certainty, the number of homeless Americans with schizophrenia or other psychotic disorders. These good people don't wear name tags

Students with Autism Receive Technical Training

Joe and Kim Benko have given up their lives to help their son with Asperger's syndrome mature as a person and become more productive at work.

Father’s Life Turned Upside Down

Sometimes people raising a child with a disability experience the unexpected. Such was the case with John Knight of St. Paul, Minnesota, who, along with wife Dianne, began quite a journey on July 4, 1995.

Dyslexia didn’t stop psychologist

The National Institute of Neurological Disorders and Stroke website defines dyslexia as a "brain-based type of learning disability specifically impairing a person's ability to...

It’s Going to Change the World

The Chiefland (Fla.) Citizen newspaper brought my attention to a nonprofit organization in Pensacola helping people with disabilities experience scuba diving. I tracked down...

๐Ÿ’ซ Local Spotlight

Roseville Sheet Metal serving community’s heating and air needs for over...

Roseville, Calif. - At Roseville Sheet Metal, weโ€™re proud of our years of service to the Roseville area and look forward to helping you with your air conditioning and heating needs.

Welcome to the Brighter Side

Has Downtown Roseville Finally Arrived? Progress brings entertainment and family fun

Roseville, Calif.- For a thriving and growing city of approximately 150,000, Downtown Roseville has always seemed a bit at odds with itself over the years. Growing pains provide a sense of incongruence as the past bends and yields to the future in an elongated series of fits and starts.