Despite the recent incident near Dixieanne, crime in the North Area has decreased 12-percent between 2008 and 2009. The most notable was the decrease in homicides. There were 16 homicides in Police Sector 2 (which is our sector) in 2008 compared to three homicides in 2009, the lowest number for all sectors in the City…
Councilmember Sandy Sheedy and the Del Paso Boulevard Partnership will celebrate the opening of Sacramento News and Review’s new headquarters tomorrow from 5:30pm – 8:00pm. The once obsolete and vacant commercial building is now home to 51 full-time and 25 part-time employees.
Check out the North Sac MLK Marchers on News10.net.
The seven arena proposals were unveiled last night, with one already getting support from the the NBA and the Kings. The plan, called “The Sacramento Convergence” would essentially move the State Fair to Natomas, moving the arena to the Downtown Railyards, leaving Cal Expo to be sold to private ownership to be developed into a…
In their latest issue, Sacramento News and Review provides a journey through the Del Paso Boulevard of yesteryear while detailing current developments along the strip. The article includes interviews with business and community leaders.
Deborah Ortiz: Councilmember in the early 1990s, Assemblywoman from ’96 to ’98, State Senator from ’98 to 2006… Candidate for District 3 Council Seat? There’s nothing set in stone, but there are rumors going around. SN&R’s Cosmo Garvin has the details in his bites article.
The FBI is reminding Internet users receiving appeals to be smart when donating money in the aftermath of Tuesday’s earthquake in Haiti. Before making a donation of any kind, you should adhere to a few guidelines: Do not respond to any unsolicited (spam) incoming e-mails, including clicking links contained within those messages. Be skeptical of…
The 29th MLK March and Celebration takes place next Monday, January 18, 2010. The North Area March begins at 8:00am at Grant High School (1400 Grand Avenue). Contact Tom Burruss at tomburruss@comcast.net for more information. [View North March Route] The South Area March begins at 8:00am at the Oak Park Community Center. [View South March…
The year’s first Community Partnership Meeting will be held tomorrow evening from 7pm – 8:30pm at the Robertson Community Center. Among the topics will be the possibility of amending the City’s ordinance regarding electronic message boards.
Sacramento’s Anime & Manga Show, commonly known as Sacanime, returns to the Radisson Hotel this weekend, January 8 – 10, 2010. The event will feature its usual activities (showrooms, art shows, gaming, and a Cosplay), but for the first time will include a Swap Meet. Those who pre-registered will be able to pick up their…