🌱 Patch AM: How Roseville’s Nixtaco helped put Sacramento’s food scene on the map

Hi Roseville! We have the latest buzz right here. Let's keep you in the loop and get this morning started right! ☕️️

In today's newsletter:

• How Roseville’s Nixtaco helped put Sacramento’s food scene on the map

Also on today's calendar: Crossing Over with Psychic Medium John Edward Live in Sacramento! and 2 more events.

Today's riddle: I quit my job as a banker. 🤔 (Answer below!)

Weather forecast:

• Friday: Cloudy and breezy, with a high of 63 and low of 54 degrees.
• Saturday: Breezy with periods of rain, temps: high: 61, low: 52.
• Sunday: Becoming windier with rain, with a high of 57 and low of 48 degrees.

📰 News we're reading

• How Sacramento rose to become a major food destination in 2025 (sacbee.com) — Roseville’s own Nixtaco is highlighted among Sacramento-area standouts, earning praise from both the Los Angeles Times and the Michelin Guide and even expanding with a second location after a Folsom rebrand. The story looks back at Sacramento’s breakout 2025 food year, from new restaurant concepts and global cuisines to closures, coffee growth, and what local chefs expect in 2026.
   

📸 Around Roseville

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🗓 Upcoming Events in Roseville

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★ Featured events ★

Saturday January 10

• Crossing Over with Psychic Medium John Edward Live in Sacramento!
  Hilton Sacramento Arden West, 2200 Harvard St, Sacramento
  2:00 pm

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Other local events

Wednesday January 7

• Dining for Dollars - Nixtaco
  Excelsior Elementary , 1805 Cirby Way , Roseville
  4:00 pm

Friday January 9

• The Melodies & Memories of Laura Ingalls Wilder presented by Take Note Troupe
  Take Note Troupe , 9001 Foothills Blvd , Roseville
  7:00 pm

Saturday January 10

• The Melodies & Memories of Laura Ingalls Wilder Matinee presented by Take Note Troupe
  Take Note Troupe , 9001 Foothills Blvd , Roseville
  2:00 pm
• The Melodies & Memories of Laura Ingalls Wilder presented by Take Note Troupe
  Take Note Troupe , 9001 Foothills Blvd , Roseville
  7:00 pm

📣 Roseville Shout Outs!

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🗓 Events Nearby

Friday January 2

• Toddler Time
  Rocklin Library Meeting Room , 4890 Granite Drive , Rocklin
  9:30 am
• Preschool Storytime
  Granite Bay Library Meeting Room , 6475 Douglas Boulevard , Granite Bay
  9:30 am
• Jurassic Quest (Multiple Dates and Times)
  Cal Expo Farm , 1600 Exposition Blvd , Sacramento
  4:00 pm
• Jurassic Quest - Sacramento
  Cal Expo Farm , 1600 Exposition Blvd , Sacramento
  4:00 pm
• New Years Rope & Run in Lincoln, Ca
  Triple Crown Equestrian Center, Inc , 3033 Gladding Rd , Lincoln
  6:00 pm

Saturday January 3

• Read to a Dog
  Granite Bay Library , 6475 Douglas Boulevard , Granite Bay
  10:30 am
• El Gran Show del Rey León
  Palacio de Congresos Granada , PASEO DEL VIOLÓN, S/N , Granada
  12:00 pm
• Girls Basketball @ Natomas
  Natomas High School , 3301 Fong Ranch Rd , Sacramento
  5:30 pm

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💬 Chatter

What your neighbors are talking about on social media

• We found her ❤️ Missing dog!
  My mom’s Bernie-doodle is missing. She got out during our pool service. We are out looking for her. But need help. If you see her or can safely… (Nextdoor Fiddyment Farm)
• There is a lost cat that looks scared and alone.
  If this is your cat, he is located under the stairwell at building 12 at 301 Gibson Drive in Roseville, CA. (Nextdoor Reserve)

• Walmart, Inc. posted a job opening for Baker and Packager Associate in Roseville. Apply here.
• BJ's Restaurants, Inc. posted a job opening for Service Assistant in Roseville. Apply here. You can search for other jobs near Roseville here.

🗞 Nearby News

Rocklin

• Roundup: Windsor girls stay perfect in basketball (fresnobee.com)
• Stirring the Pot (thesunmagazine.org)
• Multiple Arrests Made in Statewide Retail Theft Investigation (egcitizen.com)

Citrus Heights

• Adventure park preparing to open in the new year (citrusheightssentinel.com)
• Citrus Heights police officer home recovering after Christmas Eve collision (citrusheightssentinel.com)
• When the Golden State Killer Was Arrested Outside His Home, He Yelled Out 'I Have a Roast in the Oven' (people.com)

Ok Roseville! So now you're in the loop about what's happening today. Thanks for reading, and see you in your inbox next time! Oh -- and if you like what you're reading, invite a friend to Patch AM!

-- The Patch AM Team

P.S. The answer to today's riddle: I just lost interest.
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