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Survey: Bridge sought between Tower Bridge, Sutterville Road

An informal survey by the cities of Sacramento and West Sacramento finds more people think a new Sacramento River bridge should go somewhere between the existing Tower Bridge and Sutterville Road, although there is no consensus on a location. Pedestrians stroll on the Tower Bridge in 2008

Majority of residents supports building new Sacramento River bridge

An informal survey by the cities of Sacramento and West Sacramento finds more people think a new Sacramento River bridge should go somewhere between the existing Tower Bridge and Sutterville Road, although there is no consensus on a location.

New Bay Bridge tower piece to go up

A piece of the tower that will define the San Francisco-Oakland Bay Bridge’s new eastern span is set to go up.

West Sacramento streetcar plan denied federal grant

West Sacramento missed out on a federal grant to build a short streetcar line across Tower Bridge to near Old Sacramento, but city officials say they plan to try again.

City completes extension of promenade along Sacramento River

The city of Sacramento has completed work on an extension of the Sacramento River promenade, including a new park at R Street. The 3.4-acre project is the first of four phases in the construction of a mile-long promenade along the river from O Street to Miller Park that will border the proposed Docks residential and commercial development. It continues a previously existing path stretching from the Tower Bridge to O Street.

Tower Records founder to close R5 store

At 84, Tower Records founder Russ Solomon says he’s ready to give up the retail music business.

Tower Records founder giving R5 a final spin

LEDED– GIFT CARDS A3 1 of 2– R5 Records employee Anna O’Brien (cq) Tuesday, December 4, 2007 holds a gift card which the store sells to customers. Starting January 1, 2008 a new law, SB 250 will allow people with $10 or less on their gift cards will be able to get a cash refund. Randy Pench / rpench@sacbee.co New Law Series, 2007 GIFTCARD Tuesday Dec.

SF Parks Department Approves Tourist Fees

San Francisco parks officials have approved a plan that would charge out-of-towners to visit the city’s botanical gardens and Coit Tower and put more concession stands in city parks.

Two free fireworks shows in Sacramento on New Year’s Eve

Fireworks will light up Sacramento’s waterfront near the Tower Bridge this New Year’s Eve. There will be two free shows. The first, Old Sacramento New Year’s Eve Sky Spectacular, begins at 9 p.m

Bank of West moving to Capitol Mall tower

Bank of the West this week is moving its divisional headquarters and several other operations into the Bank of the West Tower at 500 Capitol Mall in downtown Sacramento.