From a new south Sacramento restaurant to weekend road closures in the Bay Area, here’s a quick look at three Sacramento-area stories making news.
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- Sactown Hmong BBQ, a pop-up that got its start in 2019 selling home-marinated meats on Facebook Marketplace, has opened a storefront at 5824 Franklin Blvd. in south Sacramento, serving owner Ger Her’s menu of lemongrass sausage, crispy pork belly, sticky rice, ribs and barbecue chicken daily starting at noon until the food sells out.
- The Placer County Board of Supervisors unanimously approved a memorandum of agreement with UC Davis to explore turning three underutilized county buildings in Tahoe City into a science, education and community hub tied to the university’s Tahoe Environmental Research Center, with the county committing $500,000 from reserves for technical studies.
- Caltrans will shut down a 10-mile stretch of Highway 37 in both directions from 10 p.m. Friday to 5 a.m. Monday between Vallejo and Sears Point so crews can demolish medians, install concrete barriers and begin raising portions of the road by 3 feet to address flooding ahead of El Niño storms.
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