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Good morning to you Roseville! Catch up on our news and events right here. Keep reading to stay in the know. ☕️️

In today's newsletter:

  • How a Roseville lemonade stand could change one student's life.
  • Need help with housing or disabilities? See Roseville resources in one place.
  • How did Roseville's own data challenge Flock camera accuracy claims?

Also on today's calendar: Circus Vargas Presents "Masquerade!" in Roseville! and 9 more events.

And lastly, we have a post from a neighbor, Kari J.!

Today's riddle: What did the tree say when Spring arrived? 🤔 (Answer below!)

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Weather forecast:

  • Friday: An a.m. shower; partly sunny, with a high of 85 and low of 61 degrees.
  • Saturday: Plenty of sunshine, temps: high: 88, low: 59. 🌶 Hot!
  • Sunday: Plenty of sunshine, with a high of 90 and low of 59 degrees.

📰 News we're reading

• Roseville Community Rallies to Help Sierra College Student Get Accessible Van (rosevilletoday.com) — Roseville neighbors are invited to help Sierra College student Noah Whitaker replace his broken wheelchair-accessible van at a community lemonade stand on Tuesday, September 8, 2026. Hosted by Mayor Krista Bernasconi at Rooftop Tea Coffee & Macarons in the Nugget Shopping Center, the event will feature lemonade, raffles, and concert ticket giveaways, with all proceeds supporting Noah's mobility and independence.
   

• Resources (ca.gov) — Roseville residents with disabilities or housing challenges have several local resources, including The Arc of Placer County on Vernon Street and the Roseville Housing Authority's Section 8 voucher program. The guide also lists nearby support for transportation, homelessness, mental health, and developmental disabilities across Placer County and Rocklin, with phone numbers to get help right away.
   

• Public safety vs privacy concerns: the debate grows over Flock cameras (ktalnews.com) — Roseville police found a 71% failure rate in Flock camera reports they reviewed, raising serious questions about automated license plate reader accuracy. That local finding anchors a broader look at misreads and mistaken stops nationwide, as more communities weigh public safety benefits against privacy and reliability concerns.
   

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📸 View from the top of the parking garage on Vernon Street and Oak Street. —Kari J. Like

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What your neighbors are talking about on social media

  • Lost Cat in Roseville
    Our cat has been missing since today at 12:45 PM in Roseville. If you have seen our cat or have any information, please message me as soon as… (Nextdoor Blue Oaks)
  • UPDATE : pls message me if you want the link and I will send it to you personally !
    Also if you guys want to use me as referral that be great ! Thank you to everyone and good luck to u all !! Thanks to all my friendly neighbors… (Nextdoor Sierra Vista)
  • Chuck E. Cheese - CEC Entertainment, Inc. posted a job opening for Game Room Attendant - Cast Member in Roseville. Apply here.
  • McDonald's Restaurants posted a job opening for Crew Team Member $20/HR in Roseville. Apply here. You can search for other jobs near Roseville here.

🗞 Nearby News

Rocklin

  • Merchants Capital Provides $193M in Financing for Two Affordable Housing Projects in Rocklin, California (rebusinessonline.com)
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  • Patrick Owen Sullivan (martinezgazette.com)

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P.S. The answer to today's riddle: What a re-leaf! (Thank you Flo G. for sending it in!)
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