SacAnime kicked off today at the Radisson Hotel and runs through the weekend until September 4, 2011. As always, SacAnime will feature vendors, guests, tournaments, concerts, a dance, and the cosplay & fashion show. Pre-registration is closed, but you’ll be able to register at the door. Friday’s price is $15.00, Saturday’s $25.00, Sunday’s $15.00, and…
The Grant Pacers are set to play another rematch tomorrow night, this time against the Long Beach Poly Jackrabbits. The Pacers defeated the Jackrabbits in 2008 to win the CIF State Open Division Championship. The game in 2008 was a nail-biter, with both team’s defenses dominating the game. Grant scored the winning touchdown with less…
County Supervisor Phil Serna is scheduled to hold office hours tomorrow at the Sacramento Urban League on Marysville Blvd. from 5pm – 7pm.
The Grant Pacers got revenge for last season’s nail biting loss to Folsom in the Section Championship, defeating the Bulldogs 43-16 to open the 2011-12 season. After being down 16-7 at halftime, the Pacers held the Bulldogs to zero points in the second half.
The Grant Pacers open the 2011-12 football season against the defending State Champion Folsom Bulldogs, the team which defeated them in the Section Championship last year at Sacramento State. The game will be played this Saturday at 6pm at Grant High School and the 5,000-seat stadium is expected to be packed to capacity. Tickets will…
A free family cooking class will be held at the Grant High School Garden this Saturday, August 27 from 10am to 1pm. Photo by Mrs Magic. The topic of the class is herbs, spices, and seasonings, and the menu item is rosemary chicken & herbed veggie combo. Participants can register by contacting F. Malik at…
The City of Sacramento is postponing street overlay of some North Sacramento streets until April 2012 due to the implementation of a new federal requirement. These streets include: Bell Avenue between Raley Boulevard and Parker Avenue Del Paso Boulevard between El Camino Avenue and Marysville Boulevard Fulton Avenue between Auburn Boulevard and North end of…
Twin Rivers Unified School District has conditionally allowed students in the 7th through 12th grades to conditionally attend classes through Friday, September 9 before meeting their requirement of receiving a whooping cough booster (Tdap). The district is acting under the new state law, SB 614, requiring school children to receive Tdap shots prior to starting…
Screen on the Green comes to Hagginwood Elementary (1418 Palo Verde Ave.) this Saturday, August 13. The free event begins at sundown. On tap is the movie Shrek Forever After (2010). It is recommended visitors bring blankets or lawn chairs for seating, a flashlight, and a sweatshirt for the cooler evening weather. Free popcorn will…
VegFest 2.0, a celebration of raw, vegan, and vegetarian cuisines, comes to Del Paso Boulevard this Saturday, August 13 to both the Artisan Building and The Greens Hotel. The event will feature exhibits, tastings, information, vendors, recipes, speakers, and a children’s area. Speakers include Michael Marks “Your Produce Man” and Janice Stanger, Ph. D., author…