Insights

Walkable places make weekend errands feel easier and more enjoyable. Here are a few local spots in Placer County where you can park once, stroll a bit, and let everyday stops turn into something more relaxed.

Looking for the best holiday lights this season? Here are my favorite displays across Placer County and beyond — including two magical hidden gems perfect for younger kids or anyone who wants the sparkle without the crowds.

A closer look at why Placer County is such a meaningful place to call home — from lake days and small businesses to trails, traditions, and the quiet rhythms of everyday life.