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What's up Roseville! Let's start this morning right by getting caught up on what's going on around town. Keep reading to stay in the loop. ☕️️

In today's newsletter:

  • Need a passport fast? See Roseville’s new hours and options.
  • How did a Roseville native land Nevada’s top volleyball job?
  • How Roseville’s trash is now sorted by robots, not you

Also on today's calendar: John’s New Year’s Eve Dance Party Roseville and 3 more events.

Find out what's happening in Rosevillefor free with the latest updates from Patch.

Today's riddle: I think I’ll wear only one boot today. 🤔 (Answer below!)

Weather forecast:

Find out what's happening in Rosevillefor free with the latest updates from Patch.

  • Wednesday: A couple of afternoon showers, with a high of 50 and low of 46 degrees.
  • Thursday: Periods of rain, temps: high: 60, low: 54.
  • Friday: Breezy with a shower or two, with a high of 63 and low of 50 degrees.

📰 News we're reading

1. Traveling Soon? Roseville's Passport Office Makes It Easy (rosevilletoday.com) — Roseville residents planning international travel now have longer weekday hours at the city’s downtown passport office on Vernon Street, plus limited walk-in service. The expanded facility is expected to add about $750,000 annually to Roseville’s General Fund, helping support police, fire, parks, and other core city services. Appointments and details are available through the city’s website.
   

2. Jason Borchin named Nevada Women's Volleyball Head Coach (nevadawolfpack.com) — Roseville residents may be proud to see hometown native Jason Borchin, an Oakmont High School graduate, named head coach of Nevada women’s volleyball after a successful run at Cal Poly. His long coaching career, including Sacramento-area club teams, highlights how local talent is influencing college sports across the region.
   

3. Innovative and Easy Resource Recovery for Placer's Brightest Future (comstocksmag.com) — Roseville households and businesses are now served by a high-tech regional recycling facility that sorts their trash using robotics and artificial intelligence, without requiring extra sorting at home. The Western Placer Waste Management Authority’s new Materials Recovery Facility is designed to meet strict state organic waste rules, boost recycling rates, and handle future growth across Roseville and neighboring communities.
   

4. Try These Things To Improve Your Relationship In 2026 (huffpost.com) — A Roseville therapist is featured sharing practical ways couples can strengthen their relationships in 2026, from limiting phone time to scheduling money talks. While the tips are universal, locals may appreciate that one of the experts offering guidance practices right here in Roseville.
   

5. ‘Sticky fingers': Over $10,000 in stolen goods recovered by Elk Grove police (fox40.com) — Roseville residents should know their police department recently helped Elk Grove officers crack down on holiday retail theft, contributing to over 30 arrests and recovery of nearly $11,000 in stolen goods. Elk Grove police publicly thanked the City of Roseville Police Department and other partners for joining multiple retail theft operations aimed at protecting local businesses.
   

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💬 Chatter

What your neighbors are talking about on social media

  • Good day, everyone!
    I am looking for a loving home for this cat. Her name is Zoe. We met her when we moved into our previous home-at that time, she was a stray. We took… (Nextdoor Highland)
  • We just moved from one Stoneridge neighborhood home to another less than a mile away.
    We were keeping our cats in a catio in our garage. Somehow one of them escaped and has been missing for a few days. Please let us know if you have… (Nextdoor Highlands/Stoneridge)
  • PACS posted a job opening for Activities Assistant - Part Time in Roseville. Apply here.
  • Molly Maid posted a job opening for Residential House Cleaning Professional - No Experience Required in Roseville. Apply here. You can search for other jobs near Roseville here.

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!

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