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Elk Grove CityCast

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News and information for those who live, work, or play in Elk Grove, California presented by the City of Elk Grove.

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14:11

The Season of Sparkle and Civic Bustle

Elk Grove CityCast ·

2025/12/02

The holidays are here and Elk Grove is bustling with celebration and progress. In this episode, we spotlight beloved seasonal traditions—from the Illumination Holiday Festival and the Santa and Sirens parades and the timeless charm of the Old-Fashioned Christmas. We also share significant civic milestones including the opening of the Adamstown House, offering new supportive housing for vulnerable seniors in our community. You’ll hear about planned utility and streetscape improvements in Old T...

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14:30

Gratitude, Giving, and Community Spirit

Elk Grove CityCast ·

2025/11/25

We’re gearing up for some of the most anticipated holiday happenings—from the high-energy Gobble Wobble run benefiting Chicks in Crisis, to the nostalgic charm of the Old Town Dickens Street Faire, and the dazzling Illumination Holiday Festival with its sparkling Parade of Lights. But it’s not all twinkle and tinsel—there’s meaningful progress underway. Tune in to hear how Elk Grove is growing thoughtfully, with new affordable housing options like MOSA Apartment Homes now open and Adamstown p...

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11:30

Seasonal Events, Holiday Smiles, and a Big Reveal

Elk Grove CityCast ·

2025/11/18

From holiday cards and community events to youth leadership and local art, this episode covers what’s happening in Elk Grove as we head into the holidays. Tune in for quick updates, helpful reminders, and ways to stay connected. Sign up to receive the City’s weekly email in your inbox every Monday at elkgrove.gov. Rate, review and subscribe to the Elk Grove CityCast to get more information about the people, programs, and services shaping the City. You can find the Elk Grove CityCast anywhere ...

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11:25

Honoring Hometown Heroes: Veterans, Victory & Voices...

Elk Grove CityCast ·

2025/11/11

This Veterans Day edition of the Elk Grove CityCast salutes service and celebrates community spirit. Tune in for details on a hometown celebration for two-time NASCAR Cup Champion Kyle Larson, updates on federal SNAP benefit impacts and how to help local families, and SacRT’s $1 million boost to transit safety. Plus, hear about a new opportunity for Elk Grove teens to shape the future of public safety through the Chief’s Community Youth Advisory Board—and a special thank-you to our veterans w...

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13:23

Letting it Fly: New Flags on Display, Public Art...

Elk Grove CityCast ·

2025/11/04

Elk Grove is celebrating its past while shaping its future. From the historic decision to raise the Wilton Rancheria Tribal Flag at City Hall to the addition of the U.S. Space Force flag at Veterans Grove, the city is deepening its commitment to honoring heritage and service. We’re also highlighting a new public art installation, resources for immigrants, and community events like the 25th Anniversary Photo Contest reception and the beloved Gobble Wobble 5K. We’re riffing reminders on electio...

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16:52

Safe Streets, Raised Flags, and Regional Solutions

Elk Grove CityCast ·

2025/10/28

Elk Grove is making headlines from being named one of the safest cities for trick-or-treaters in the U.S. to hosting a historic tribal flag-raising with the Wilton Rancheria. Tune in to this episode for community safety reminders, a look at efforts to address homelessness across Sacramento County, and a few practical tips for the season — including turning back your clocks and keeping your streets flood-free. Don’t miss an update—sign up to receive the City’s weekly email in your inbox ever...

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14:27

Paving, Progress, and People Power

Elk Grove CityCast ·

2025/10/21

We're celebrating community champions, planning the future, and keeping our roads and residents ready for anything. Tune in to hear about the 2025 Above & Beyond Accessibility Award winner, E.G. S.P.E.A.K.S. and how they're making a difference for families with disabilities. We’ll also talk infrastructure updates (hello, open lanes on Franklin Boulevard!), flood readiness tips, and how you can help shape the creative vibe of Historic Main Street. Plus — cast your vote in Elk Grove’s photo...

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13:42

Building Character: Elk Grove’s Next Chapter in...

Elk Grove CityCast ·

2025/10/14

We’re celebrating recognition at the national level and local progress across the board. Tune in to learn how Elk Grove earned a “Top Performer” nod in the Best in Governance Awards, a look at Main Street’s “Historic Persona,” and how you can help shape the city’s future through arts, business, and community engagement. Plus, we’ve got details on free pet adoptions, volunteer opportunities, and a new program giving first-time business members a free year’s membership with the Chamber of Comme...

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13:19

Get Some Dirt, Dive Into Local Decision-Making, and...

Elk Grove CityCast ·

2025/10/07

This episode of the Elk Grove CityCast dives into free compost, a new shelter survey, and reimagining Historic Main Street—plus October events like Cultural Connections, a walk for positivity, and the Franklin Band Review. Providing you with quick updates and projects with the possibility for a big community impact. Don’t miss an update—sign up to receive the City’s weekly email in your inbox every Monday at elkgrove.gov. Rate, review and subscribe to the Elk Grove CityCast to get more inform...

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11:47

Pumpkins, Plans & Public Voices

Elk Grove CityCast ·

2025/09/30

From giant gourds to downtown dreams, this episode of the Elk Grove CityCast is packed with what’s happening the first week of October. We’ve got the inside scoop on the Elk Grove Giant Pumpkin Festival, a call for community input on a future homeless shelter, and fresh ideas for reimagining Historic Main Street. Plus, hear how to safely dispose of lithium batteries, and get the details on upcoming events like Coffee with a Cop and Elk Grove Out Loud. Don’t miss an update—sign up to receive t...

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13:09

Homecoming, History, and a Greener Future

Elk Grove CityCast ·

2025/09/23

From high school pride at the Elk Grove Homecoming Parade to sustainable shopping fun at Thriftathon, this week’s CityCast has plenty to celebrate. We’ll share the fascinating history of a landmark building on Historic Main Street, explore how you can help shape the district’s future, and highlight important reminders for Pedestrian Safety Month. Plus, learn how Elk Grove is marking its 25th Anniversary with a greener tomorrow by planting 25 new trees along Laguna Creek. Don’t miss an update—...

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17:03

Innovation, Flavor, and Community Spirit

Elk Grove CityCast ·

2025/09/16

This week’s episode takes you inside Elk Grove’s latest stories from groundbreaking startups at Pitch Elk Grove to a global celebration of food, music, and culture at the upcoming Global Feast Fest. We’ll also share how you can enter the City’s 25th Anniversary Photo Contest, weigh in on the future of Main Street, and join meaningful community events like POW/MIA Recognition Day and the final shelter design workshop. Plus, find out how to get free compost to refresh your fall garden. Don’t mi...

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15:39

Dancing, Dialogue, and Design: Elk Grove in Motion

Elk Grove CityCast ·

2025/09/09

September in Elk Grove is bustling with celebrations, community input, and opportunities to get involved. In the latest deep dive, we’re looking ahead to Dancing the Globe at District56, a vibrant showcase of cultural performances for Diversity Awareness Month. Learn how you can shape the future through service on the Disability Advisory Committee, upcoming conversations on the City’s future homeless shelter, and a reimagining of Historic Main Street. Plus—tips to avoid costly fence mistakes,...

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18:36

Celebration, Innovation, and Community Planning in...

Elk Grove CityCast ·

2025/09/02

A new episode of the Elk Grove CityCast is bringing you highlights from the City’s weekly email update, now powered by AI. Our AI hosts share how Diversity Awareness Month kicks off with Metalachi in concert, startups compete for $20,000 at Pitch Elk Grove, and residents are invited to help shape the future of transit, Historic Main Street, and plans for a permanent homeless shelter. Plus, the City’s 25th Anniversary Photo Contest gets underway. Rate, review and subscribe to the Elk Grove C...

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10:27

The Return of the Elk Grove CityCast: A New Approach,...

Elk Grove CityCast ·

2025/08/25

The Elk Grove CityCast is back! After a year-long hiatus, we’re relaunching with a fresh format that uses AI technology to bring you highlights from the City’s weekly email updates. In this episode, we’ll share details about Elk Grove’s Military Street Banner Program, upcoming community meetings on the City’s first permanent homeless shelter, and how the Cosumnes Fire Department’s new Mobile Integrated Health Program is enhancing care in our community. We’ll also cover opportunities to shape ...

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37:03

Elk Grove’s Digital Defenders: How the City’s IT Team...

Elk Grove CityCast ·

2024/07/11

Ever wonder how government safeguards your personal data from relentless cyber threats? In this episode, we dive into the shadowy world of cyber security with Elk Grove’s Chief Information Officer, Nicole Guttridge, and Network Security Engineer, Rob Pucci, to hear how the City’s IT team is fending off attacks to keep your information safe and how you can protect yourself from personal attacks on your identity and your finances.🎧 Don't miss out on this exclusive, behind-the-scenes look at

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52:56

Getting Caught Will Cost You: An Illegal Fireworks...

Elk Grove CityCast ·

2024/06/07

Every year illegal fireworks inflict injuries, distress, fires, property loss, and even death across the country. Tune into the Elk Grove CityCast to hear from Cosumnes Fire Department Assistant Chief Lantz Rey and Code Enforcement Manager Jose Mendez on how local agencies are working together to keep Elk Grove safe and implement stiffer fines and penalties for individuals found in possession of illegal fireworks this year. Hosts John and Kristyn also share news about the City’s Salute to the...

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41:43

Episode 6: Projects, Pavement, and Lots of Progress:...

Elk Grove CityCast ·

2024/05/10

May includes National Public Works Week and in this episode we’re shining a spotlight on the often overlooked but crucial work of the Public Works Department. From maintaining roads and sidewalks to managing drainage systems…from big construction projects to traffic signal synchronization, recycling, fleet, and so much more, the Public Works team is the backbone of Elk Grove’s infrastructure. Public Works Director, Jeff Werner, shares the diverse responsibilities and innovative projects his d...

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39:18

A New Zoo in Elk Grove? A Not so Wild Idea Moves One...

Elk Grove CityCast ·

2024/04/12

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35:20

Post-State of the City Scoop with Mayor Singh-Allen

Elk Grove CityCast ·

2024/04/04

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