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Holiday Gift Guide: 10 Perfect Stocking Stuffers Along the Capitol Corridor

December 6, 2017

’Tis the season for stocking stuffers. Still, there’s no need to go too far out of your way in order to check everyone off your list (and not have to think twice): Get on the gift-giving train with help from these local businesses conveniently located a quick walking distance from Capitol Corridor stations. Any time of year, you can make a convenient pit stop without foregoing quality.

Here are some favorite gift purveyors, from Sacramento to San Jose, that are home to myriad thoughtful gems befitting all kinds of interests. These 10 easy gift ideas won’t break the bank or break your back, but they will put a smile on your recipient’s face.

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Holiday Recipe Exchange #CCYUM

December 1, 2017

The Capitol Corridor is hosting a Holiday Recipe Exchange! Share your favorite recipes with the Capitol Corridor community between December 1 and 21, 2017. Each week we’ll randomly choose three recipes that will be highlighted here on our blog once the exchange is over. The chefs behind these recipes will also receive a festive Cappy Stocking Stuffer gift from the Capitol Corridor. So, whether you have a favorite family recipe that you make year after year or you’re the person always whipping up something new, we want to hear how you enjoy all these holiday meals!
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Experience History Aboard the USS Potomac in Jack London Square

November 10, 2017

This blog post was first published in November 2015 in honor of Veterans Day. 

World War II veteran, Don Güt, and his companions from the Widowed Persons Social Club of Elk Grove snagged the premier spot aboard Franklin D. Roosevelt’s presidential yacht, the USS Potomac, for the annual November 11 Veterans Day cruise on the San Francisco Bay. The group started out their day from the Sacramento Station and rode the Capitol Corridor to Jack London Square in Oakland, where the Potomac has been docked and open to visitors since 1995. More Experience History Aboard the USS Potomac in Jack London Square