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Band of blue light atop port tower

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May 312013

NEWS-LEDGER — MAY 29, 2013 – A tall structure at the Port of West Sacramento will soon sport a blue band of light near the top – part of a general effort to spruce up the facility and increase public awareness about it. Mayor Christopher Cabaldon recently quipped that a lot of West Sacramento residents [...]

Port: major lease, strategy change

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May 202013

FROM THE NEWS-LEDGER — MAY 15 – By Steve Marschke News-Ledger Editor The Port of West Sacramento is set to make a fundamental change in its operating model today, as its governing board considers a proposal to lease its North Terminal maritime facilities to a private company on May 16. The proposed lease to SSA [...]

With its back to the wall, port tries a new business plan

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Mar 252013

FROM THE NEWS-LEDGER — MARCH 20, 2013 – Local leaders say turnaround hasn’t come & it’s time to change business model By Steve Marschke News-Ledger Editor With the “B-word” – bankruptcy – returning to conversations about the Port of West Sacramento in recent months, the port’s governing board last Wednesday adopted a business plan that [...]

Man stabbed on boat docked at port

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Oct 152012

NEWS-LEDGER ONLINE — OCT 15, 2012 – By Steve Marschke News-Ledger Editor One man is in the hospital and another is in jail after a stabbing onboard a boat docked at the Port of West Sacramento on Sunday evening. According to an initial report from a West Sacramento police officer, the incident took place on [...]

West Sac hosts rowing races Sunday

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Oct 102012

NEWS-LEDGER ONLINE — OCT 10, 2012 – The River City Rowing Club in West Sacramento is hosting 19 rowing clubs from throughout California for a series of 5- kilometer rowing races on Sunday, October 14, from 8:00 a.m. to noon at the River City Rowing Club in the Port of West Sacramento. The competitive races [...]

Party at rowing club boathouse

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Sep 282012

FROM THE WEST SACRAMENTO NEWS-LEDGER – The River City Rowing Club plans a fundraiser with a BBQ, beer garden and live music from 4-8 p.m. on Sat., Sept. 29, at the boathouse on the Port of West Sacramento. There will also be a boat dedication ceremony: at 5:30 p.m., when the club will dedicate [...]

Volunteers wanted for waterway cleanup

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Sep 142012

FROM THE WEST SACRAMENTO NEWS-LEDGER — SEPT 12, 2012 – Yolo County’s Creek Cleanup Day will be held this Saturday, from 9:00 a.m. to noon, at various sites throughout Yolo County as part of the California Coastal Commission’s 28th annual California Coastal Cleanup Day, the largest volunteer trash cleanup in the world. One such site [...]