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The Oasis Coffee Bar in the cafeteria building officially opened on Jan. 29. The Oasis serves Starbucks drinks among a variety of food items.

New coffee bar now open on campus, serves food and Starbucks

Seth Henderson, Editor in Chief
January 31, 2024
Antonio Shannon is the owner of Mr. Fries Man in the Strawberry Creek Shopping Center. The restaurant offers a variety of loaded fries in addition to a 10% student discount.

Shopping centers offer walkable dining options during cafeteria renovation

Helen Harlan, News Editor
August 24, 2023
Mr. Perry's is a diner located in Sacramento that serves fried chicken, prime rib and daily homemade soups. Samille “Sam” Clark, a retired Kaiser Oakland staffer, is eating a fisherman platter meal, which is a plate of fried fish and french fries.

Local diner serves up comfort food and old-school charm

Helen Harlan, Staff Writer
December 14, 2022
A new chicken fingers restaurant Raising Cane's opens in Elk Grove and serves a variety of combo meals. Featured here is the box combo meal.

Quality chicken fingers restaurant comes to Elk Grove

Asyah Zamani, Staff Writer
April 11, 2022
There are many coffee shops students can go to in the Sacramento and Elk Grove area. One of these places is a coffee truck called Onit Coffee and it serves caramel macchiatos and many other drinks.

Top 5 coffee shops in the Sacramento area

Zari Kumalo, Staff Writer
April 10, 2022
There are many affordable lunch options where students can go eat within walking distance from campus for under $15. One of these places is Taco Bell, and featured here is the chicken power menu bowl for $6.19.

Affordable food options available on and off campus for students

Asyah Zamani, Staff Writer
March 23, 2022
The grab-and-go vending machines in the Cosumnes River College Cafeteria. The vending machines are open Monday through Thursday from 7 a.m. to 5 p.m.

Cafeteria provides new food options on campus

Zacariah Aguila, Staff Writer
March 16, 2022
Sit Lo Saigon is a new Vietnamese restaurant located at 7405 Laguna Blvd., Unit 170 in Elk Grove. Sit Lo Saigon serves many delicious pho dishes.

A small taste of Vietnam arrives in Elk Grove

Danielle Roldan, Staff Writer
September 29, 2021
Now more than ever, it's important to support our local restaurants. Picture of PoBoys taken from Louisiana Heaven's Instagram page. They offer a variety of meat options and also a vegetarian option.

Local Black-owned restaurant brings flavor and entertainment to the community

Edith Nunez, Staff Writer
March 1, 2021
Onit Coffee serves amazing drinks to everyone. Featured here is a large iced strawberry watermelon lemonade with mango boba and is located on 9250 Big Horn Blvd in Elk Grove.

Sacramento’s Onit Coffee food truck serves excellent drinks and creates good vibes for the community

Asyah Zamani, Staff Writer
February 18, 2021
Culinary Arts Professor Michael Frigm hosts his own cooking program on SECC on Tuesdays. The show, named "Foundational Cooking Methods," also has it's episodes available on YouTube.

Professor talks about cooking program and remote learning

Asyah Zamani, Staff Writer
October 12, 2020

Online workshop held to help students apply for food assistance

Robert Rincon, Staff Writer
May 12, 2020
The CRC cafeteria, Aramark, was closed due to health and safety issues. A drainage issue led the cafeteria to close their kitchen on Monday.

CRC cafeteria closes kitchen due to drainage issue

Ajay Sharma and Austin Scott
February 10, 2020
Despite what some people may think, being vegan or vetarian doesn't have to be so costly. These types of diets can be cost-efficient, as they are based around whole grains, among other things.

Does eating on a vegan or vegetarian diet have to take a crunch out of your pocket?

Priscilla Garcia-Pargas, Staff Writer
December 15, 2019

‘Meat’ the best burger locations in town

Mason White, Staff Writer
November 11, 2019

Program emphasizes on healthy lifestyle

Mason White, Staff Writer
April 29, 2019

Travelling on a budget: a breakdown of do’s and dont’s

Jayson Price, Staff Writer
April 23, 2019
What does it mean to be an Instagram influencer?

What does it mean to be an Instagram influencer?

Lucy Vang, Staff Writer
March 29, 2019
You are what you eat!

You are what you eat!

Skyler MacLannan, Connection Staff
December 11, 2018
New champagne bar opens and it's all the 'Fizz'

New champagne bar opens and it’s all the ‘Fizz’

Nekita Smith, Connection Staff
November 13, 2018

Student Discounts: What You’re Missing Out

Summer Lomendehe, Copy Editor
October 8, 2018
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