The temperature reading on the car dashboard said 32. That’s freezing right? Regardless, it was ridiculously cold. And early. But lo and behold Metro EDGE’s Run to Feed the Hungry Team started gathering at 7:30am on Thanksgiving morning. With mittens, hats, and cups of Peet’s coffee in hand, the Metro EDGE crew came together to support the Sacramento Food Bank and Family Service’s 17th annual…
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Run to Feed the Hungry Team Braves the Cold for Charity
Monday, November 29th, 2010EDGE Insight :: Meg Arnold, CEO Profile
Tuesday, October 19th, 2010Here’s your third sneak peak into the background of one of the four local entrepreneurs we have lined up for you at next Thursday’s EDGE Insight event. First us was Mark Otero, KlickNation – Founder & CEO, click here to read his profile. Then came Dave Kovar, Kovar’s Satori Academy of Martial Arts – Founder & Chief Training Officer, click here to read his profile.…
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EDGE Insight :: Robb Moore, Entrepreneur Profile
Monday, October 18th, 2010Here’s your third sneak peak into the background of one of the four local entrepreneurs we have lined up for you at next Thursday’s EDGE Insight event. First us was Mark Otero, KlickNation – Founder & CEO, click here to read his profile. Then came Dave Kovar, Kovar’s Satori Academy of Martial Arts – Founder & Chief Training Officer, click here to read his profile.…
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EDGE Insight :: Dave Kovar, Entrepreneur Profile
Thursday, October 14th, 2010Here’s your second sneak peak into the background of one of the four local entrepreneurs we have lined up for you at next Thursday’s EDGE Insight event. First us was Mark Otero, KlickNation – Founder & CEO, click here to read his profile. The event will be held at Spataro on October 21st at 5:30pm. This intimate venue will give you a unique opportunity to…
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EDGE Insight :: Mark Otero, CEO Profile
Wednesday, October 13th, 2010Here’s a sneak peak into the background of one of the four local entrepreneurs we have lined up for you at next Thursday’s EDGE Insight event. The event will be held at Spataro on October 21st at 5:30pm. This intimate venue will give you a unique opportunity to ask questions and network with speakers as well as attendees. Mark Otero, KlickNation – Founder & CEO…
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Young Professionals Summit Re-Cap
Thursday, August 19th, 2010WOW! What an amazing night last night. If anyone missed it, Edge’s founding sponsor, Drexel University organized the first Young Professional Summit which included the region’s top young professionals from Metro EDGE, Roseville Ignite, Nehemiah Emerging Leaders Program and ULI – Young Leaders Group where we all had the chance to network, enjoy good food and listen to speakers including the Honorable Kevin Johnson, Kathie…
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EDGE Turns One
Wednesday, August 18th, 2010My, how time flies. Just one year ago, an eager group of young professionals looked to the future and decided that when it comes to making a difference in Sacramento, there’s really no time like the present. Tireless, driven and dedicated to the development of Sacramento as a nationally competitive region, this fledgling group representing the area’s next generation of civic and business leaders–stepped up…
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Verge Jumble Sale
Tuesday, August 3rd, 2010Okay Edgers, make sure to get yourself down to the Verge Center for the Arts (VCA) this weekend for their 2-day JUMBLE SALE! It is way cheaper than an art auction, more interesting than another episode of Law & Order, has more variety than a box of chocolates, plus it supports the arts too! Come down early to make sure you get your hands on…
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EDGE Insight was a great success!
Thursday, July 1st, 2010Metro-EDGE held its first EDGE Insight event on May 27, 2010. The event focused on “Green Companies;” meaning the sustainability practices of local businesses and how they are collectively helping to make Sacramento a cleaner, greener place. The premier event featured talks from Lionakis, SMUD and Stonebridge Properties. Attendees learned what these companies are doing to integrate sustainable practices into their businesses and into the…
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Educate yourself on the Strong Mayor issue
Thursday, June 17th, 2010It has many names, Consensus Plan, Charter Reform, Accountability Plan and most commonly/generically Strong Mayor Initiative. Whichever you choose, the Charter Review is a hotly contested issue in Sacramento right now. This has to potential change the future of Sacramento, our town, our future. It’s up to you to decide if this change is good or bad. Want to weigh in on the proposed Charter…
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