Elk Grove News Friday, July 3, 2020
On Friday, higher risk businesses such as nail salons, tattoo parlors, and massage parlors were allowed to reopen. This is following stay-at-home orders that forced all higher-risk businesses to shut down in March. Sacramento County has modified its orders to also extend the reopening allowances. This also includes businesses that […]
California Governor Gavin Newsom announced on Thursday a statewide mandate for the wearing of face coverings or masks in most public places as a means of reducing the spread of COVID-19. This mandate directly applies when indoors with persons outside your household, on public transportation, in healthcare facilities, in workplaces, […]
On Friday June 12, California moved into Stage 3 of California Governor Gavin Newsom’s 4 Phased Reopening Plan as bars, gyms, schools, and movie theaters are now allowed to reopen their doors. Governor Newsom’s administration also announced that they will give counties the green light next week on Friday June […]
On June 10, 2020, Elk Grove Unified School District unanimously approved a revised school calendar that moves the original start date for Elk Grove’s year-round elementary schools from July 16th to August 3rd. For these schools, Tracks B, C, and D will begin on August 3rd with Track A beginning […]
[Updated on May 22, 2020 to more accurately reflect SacCounty New Health Order and Stage 2 Variance] On Tuesday, Sacramento County announced they met the Phase 2 guidelines outlined in Governor Newsom’s four phase plan to reopen some businesses like restaurants for dining and retail stores for in-store shopping. It is […]
During Monday’s noon briefing, California Governor Gavin Newsom announced that he was loosening county guidelines for re-opening. Two weeks after stating that a county could not consider easing their Stay at Home orders until they could report that there were no COVID-related deaths for two weeks, Newsom has now laid […]
The City of Elk Grove is part of a first-in-the-nation meal delivery service to support both Elk Grove’s senior citizens and local food service businesses during the COVID-19 public health crisis called Great Plates Delivered. The service is a Delivered Program partnership that includes FEMA, the State of California, and […]
While the statewide stay-at-home order is active, numerous entities are spreading positivity to our community of Elk Grove. Moreover, some are making and change by donating to the communities, donating to hospitals, and those in need. I’m proud of my Elk Grove community and businesses stepping up to make Elk […]
In briefings held on Tuesday and Thursday, California Governor Gavin Newsom revealed guidelines for lower risk businesses to begin reopening on Friday, May 8. Retail, Manufacturing, and Warehouses Re-opening These lower risk businesses include retail, manufacturing, and warehouses, but all with particular modifications. Retail businesses, such as florists, clothing stores, […]
Stay At Home Order Extended Through May 22, 2020 On Wednesday, Sacramento County officials announced that the county’s current stay-at-home orders that were expected to expire on May 1 have officially been extended through May 22. The extended order is effective at 11:59 PM on May 1 through 11:59 PM […]
