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Back to the future
(The Sacramento Bee, December 8, 2011:  An auto dealer plans to open in the former Senator Ford dealership)

Cut costs, keep customers
(Sacramento Business Journal, December 2, 2011:  Happy Day Spa finds its niche)

Charter schools continue to grow in Sacramento region, state
(The Sacramento Bee, November 26, 2011:  The Fortune School opens in a shopping center near Stockton Blvd. and 65th Street)

Holiday cheer comes early
(Sacramento Business Journal, November 18, 2011:  Recently opened PetSmart a holiday draw for shoppers at Florin Towne Centre)

Alchemist CDC's EBT/CalFresh Project supports local farmers
(Sacramento Press, November 15, 2011:  New way for customers to pay at the Florin Farmers' Market)

Grocery Outlet moving into space being vacated by PetSmart
(Sacramento Business Journal, October 21, 2011:  PetSmart relocating to Florin Towne Centre)

It's been a bumpy ride, but Florin Road may be bouncing back
(Sacramento Business Journal, September 30, 2011:  Local retailers shifting their focus to nearby customers)

Cover Your Asphalt
(Comstock's Magazine, September 2011:  A parking lot retrofit demonstration project planned for the Florin Road Bingo lot)

Dining review: Huong Lan Sandwiches a great intro to Little Saigon
(The Sacramento Bee, August 14, 2011:  A review of a local Vietnamese cafe and bakery)

Coalition wants parking lot owners to 'cover your asphalt' with tree shade
(Sacramento Business Journal, August 12, 2011:  A parking lot retrofit demonstration project planned for the Florin Road Bingo lot)

A Citizen's Guide to South Sacramento
(HealthyCal, August 11, 2011:  A UC Davis student project combining social entrepreneurship and architecture)

Sacramento RT considers restoring late light-rail service
(The Sacramento Bee, June 27, 2011:  Proposed changes to light-rail and bus service for Florin Road and Stockton Boulevard)

High school notes:  Construction starts on Burbank stadium
(The Sacramento Bee, June 26, 2011:  Phase I of a new regional sports complex is underway at Luther Burbank High School)

Going to the dogs
(The Sacramento Bee, May 21, 2011:  PetSmart to open in Florin Towne Centre in the fall of 2011)

Sizzler coming to Florin Towne Centre
(Sacramento Business Journal, April 25, 2011:  Details about the Sizzler restaurant scheduled to open in 2011/2012 in former Florin Mall)

Sizzling deal
(The Sacramento Bee, April 23, 2011:  "Next generation" style Sizzler to open in Florin Towne Centre)

New food market looks at Southgate
(The Sacramento Bee, March 26, 2011:  Mi Pueblo looks at opening its first Sacramento-area store in Southgate Plaza)

Dr. Oz brings garden program to Sacramento's Burbank High
(The Sacramento Bee, October 24, 2010:  TV personality Dr. Mehmet Oz and HealthCorps launch a project to combat childhood obesity)

Florin's rebirth
(Comstock's Magazine, October 2010:  Profiles of the Florin Road Partnership and other local business improvement districts)

Best hall of them all
(Sacramento News & Review, October 1, 2010:  Florin Road Bingo is voted the "Best of Sacramento")

Sacramento project to synchronize traffic lights on major routes
(The Sacramento Bee, September 21, 2010:  Intelligent transportation systems coming to Florin Road and 65th Street)

Lender takes over Southgate Plaza, plans renovation

(Sacramento Business Journal, September 10, 2010:  New owners plan changes at landmark shopping center)

Report finds no 'major problems' at region's light-rail stations
(Sacramento Business Journal, August 13, 2010:  Advocacy group's recommendations for improving light-rail stations)

Red-light camera installed at Florin Road intersection
(The Sacramento Bee, June 25, 2010:  Photo enforcement of red-light violations begins at Florin Road and East Parkway)

Florin goes its own road
(Sacramento Business Journal, May 28, 2010:  Owners of former auto dealerships collaborate as part of corridor's revitalization.)

Authentic Thai food finds a haven in south Sacramento
(The Sacramento Bee, November 22, 2009: Food critic Blair Anthony Robertson dishes up a delicious review of Thai Thai Express.)

Ceremony will kick off Burbank High sports complex project
(The Sacramento Bee, October 21, 2009: Details of the state-of-the-art sports complex coming to Florin Road.)

New Wal-Mart brightens prospects at Florin center
(The Sacramento Bee, June 9, 2009: The exciting transformation of Florin Mall into Florin Towne Centre.)

Pacific Rim Plaza's Southeast Asian delights
(Midtown Monthly Magazine, February 27, 2009: A culinary cornucopia awaits you on 65th Street.)

Links to Local Publications:

Comstock's Magazine
http://www.comstocksmag.com

The Sacramento Bee
http://www.sacbee.com

Sacramento Business Journal
http://www.bizjournals.com/sacramento

Sacramento Magazine
http://www.sacmag.com

Sacramento News & Review

http://www.newsreview.com

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 




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