Home Front: Folsom home as 'green' as gets (The Sacramento Bee) bi2020604 To drive up to the three- bedroom, two-bath bungalow being assembled a historic residential neighborhood near downtown Folsom, you'd never suspect it's anything monumental. Jim Wasserman's real blog Builder Robert Walter teaming up the Sacramento Municipal Utility District to construct what both call one of the most energy-efficient homes the country. The goal ..

Northern California Wildfire Disrupts Power to Paradise (Business Wire via Ya bi2020604 FOLSOM, Calif.----The Humboldt Fire - has been burning for two days the foothills east of Chico, CA - today caused two-115 kV transmission lines to trip out of service. Those two lines feed power the city of Paradise and the surrounding area

U.K. company pays $85M for Oakland's Geomatrix (East Bay Business Times) bi2020604 AMEC plc, an international engineering company, buying the Oakland engineering firm Geomatrix Consultants Inc. for $85 million a deal that closed Thursday, AMEC said

Foreclosure zones turn capital-area hot spots for home sales (The Sacram bi2020604 All last year they were among the state's top neighborhoods for foreclosures, those ZIP codes where the American dream of homeownership so often died. In 2008 they're taking top honors for sales

DuPratt and Carbahal Elected to Lead the Board of First Northern Community Ba bi2020604 DIXON, Calif.----First Northern Community Bancorp , holding company for First Northern Bank, today announced that at the May 15, 2008 Organization Meeting of the Board of Directors of First Northern Community Bancorp and First Northern Bank, Gregory DuPratt was elected to a 5-year term as Chairman and John M

Sportswire (Santa Maria Times) bi2020604 Hasay wins Golden West Invitational FOLSOM - Jordan Hasay, time as rare underdog, prevailed once again

Knuckleballer Waits for His Chance (New York Times) bi2020604 Six years after throwing first knuckleball as a professional, Charlie Zink has come to terms rare and maddening skill

CSD firefighters returning from Butte County (The Sacramento Bee) bi2020604 The 18 firefighters from the Cosumnes Community Services District Fire Department who helped fight the Humboldt fire Butte County were on way home Monday

LITERARY GUIDE (San Francisco Chronicle) bi2020604 TODAY Norman Fischer Presents "Sailing Home." 4 p.m. Book Passage, 51 Tamal Vista Blvd., Corte Madera. (415) 927-0960. Peter J. Gomes Discusses "The Scandalous Gospel of Jesus." 9:30 a.m. Forum at Grace Cathedral, 1100 California St., S.F. (415) 749-6308. Ray..

On the Move (The Sacramento Bee) bi2020604 Notices of managerial and other professional career moves the Sacramento region

By 2015, a regional job surge forecast, but poses a quandary (The Sacra bi2020604 A fresh jobs forecast for the Sacramento region shows tens of thousands of new openings coming our way, but not all are the type public schools are emphasizing. Chris Keslinger of Yuba City works as an apprentice grade-setter for Teichert Construction. Keslinger planned to go to a four-year college, but after two years he landed a job at Teichert, where he makes about $50,000 a year ..

Sculptor Moore comes to town (San Francisco Chronicle) bi2020604 Here's a look at the past. Items have been culled from The Chronicle's archives of 25, 50, 75 and 100 years ago. June 15: A television producer's attempt to "take the hysteria out of AIDS" backfired June 14 when TV technicians refused to be the same studio..

SPORTSWIRE - Indians top Rattlers league opener (Santa Maria Times) bi2020604 Santa Maria reliever Chris Eusebio checked the San Luis Obispo Rattlers for 3 2/3 innings, and the Indians took an 8-2 win San Luis Obispo Thursday night

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