Last night, the Sacramento City Council voted 5-3 approving an ordinance allowing the licensed cultivation of marijuana within the city limits. The ordinance allows pot growers to apply for conditional use licenses to legally operate within the city limits, and potential licensees would need to include a “neighborhood responsibility plan” to gauge how their business would…
The Sacramento Police Department surprised participants at Saturday’s Night Life Turned Right program by landing one of their helicopters on soccer fields at Robertson Community Center.
The Sacramento Police Department will host a grand re-opening celebration for the public counter at the William J. Kinney Police Facility on Wednesday, August 12, from 5:30 p.m. – 7:30 p.m. Services provided at the public counter include: Filing a police report. Requesting a copy of a police report. Signing off citations. Towed vehicles. The…
Bella Bru has extended operations to Del Paso Boulevard. The local small business recently moved its baking facility to the former Bako Products facility at 1425 Del Paso Blvd. Bella Bru chose Del Paso Boulevard because of its quick access to Highway 160 and Business 80. The new location allows Bella Bru to keep their cafes…
Kids have the opportunity to hunt for Easter eggs at multiple locations this Saturday. Here’s a rundown of the locations offering Easter egg hunts: Egg-O-Rama 8 a.m. – 12 p.m. Howe Park Arden Garden Market’s Easter Egg Hunt 9 a.m. – 12 p.m. 1409 Del Paso Blvd. Egg Hunt Eggstravagaza 1 p.m. – 3 p.m.…
It was all about health and wellness at today’s North Sacramento Community Wellness Expo at Grant High School. The event featured the Grant High School Drum Line followed by various fitness demonstrations throughout the day. A community walk around the school / neighborhood also took place. Members of the Sacramento Republic FC made a special…
Marchers made their way through North Sacramento this morning celebrating the life and legacy of Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr. Individuals walked through North Sacramento to a celebration at the State Capitol, followed by more festivities at the Sacramento Convention Center. Below are photos from the march in North Sacramento.
A town hall forum will be held this evening to discuss the recent events in Ferguson, Missouri. Photo by: Light Brigading The forum will take place Wednesday, August 20 from 5:30 p.m. to 7:30 p.m. at the Guild Theater (2828 35th Street, Sacramento, CA). Mayor Kevin Johnson, Councilmember Allen Warren, Sacramento Police Chief Sam Somers,…
The District 2 Multicultural Festival returns to Hagginwood Park on August 23, 2014 from 12pm – 7pm. Photos from Angie Stone, North Sac Beat, and Garrett Perkins. The free event features a performance by three-time Grammy-nominee American R&B and Soul singer/songwriter Angie Stone, with performances by Midnight Players, Garrett Perkins, Kumandae, and more. Info booths, food…
The Hoopin’ in the Heights 3-on-3 Basketball Tournament takes place Saturday, August 23rd at from 9:00 a.m. to 1:00 p.m. at Hagginwood Elementary School. Teams may consist of a maximum of five (5) players and substitutions are allowed. The torunament consists of three brackets: 12-18yrs, 18yrs and over, and Co-ed. Entrance fee is $20…