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NorCal Bell Ringing Ceremony

Clay Curtin November 17, 2020August 29, 2023

A busy street in Havana, Cuba with colorful colonial buildings, Cuban flags, cars, buses, and people walking on the sidewalks.

Sacramento-Havana Friendship City pauses spring travel plans amid ongoing challenges

Clay Curtin April 1, 2026April 19, 2026

California Sister Cities Youth Leadership Summit taking place on 2/6/21.

California Sister Cities Youth Leadership Summit 2/6/21

Clay Curtin July 29, 2020August 29, 2023

A group of people in traditional clothing play taiko drums outdoors during a cultural exchange event, with camellias blooming and a lively crowd among the trees in the background.

Camellias, Taiko, and Cultural Exchange: MSSCC Marks a Busy Spring Across Sacramento

Clay Curtin April 15, 2026April 19, 2026

A group of people dressed in formal attire stand indoors, posing for a photo behind a sign listing sister and friendship cities with various international flags at the Vallejo Sister City Association Black & White Gala, celebrating community and culture.

Vallejo Sister City Association Celebrates Community and Culture at 5th Annual Black & White Gala

Clay Curtin February 28, 2026April 19, 2026

Tim Quigley smiling in a dark jacket standing by a waterfront with a bridge and a ship in the background.

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