The Tuskegee Airmen 71st Anniversary Gala takes place Saturday, November from 5pm – 10pm at the Aerospace Museum in McClellan Park. The George S. ‘Spanky’ Roberts Chapter hosts a celebration with the original Tuskegee Airmen at their 2012 Education Assistance Fundraiser. Visit www.taisac.orgfor more information.
The City of Sacramento will recognize current and former members of the military at the Second Annual Veteran’s Day Parade this Sunday, Nov. 11 at 10 a.m., on Capitol Mall between 3rd and 9th streets. A brief program will follow at Capitol Mall and 5th streets. This year’s Grand Marshal is Gunnery Sergeant Nicholas A.…
Daylight Saving Time ends tomorrow morning at 2:00 a.m., which means it’s time to change our clocks back one hour, or “fall back”, and gain extra hour of sleep. As an added bonus, we get to attend the GOOD: street food + design market taking place tomorrow from 1:00 p.m. – 5:00 p.m. at 1409…
Halloween is one week away and the haunted festivities beginning. Here’s a look at some of the events taking place in the north area and beyond (Photo from elvira.hostedbywebstore.com): Main Avenue School’s Annual Harvest Festival (October 25)1400 Main Ave, Sacramento, CA5:00pm Fairbanks Elementary Masters Program Harvest Festival (October 25)227 Fairbanks Ave., Sacramento, California 958384:00pm Blood Kiss…
Tina Macuha will discuss her story of surviving breast cancer at an event tomorrow at New City Hall Council Chambers from 12pm – 1pm. Tina is know for her work on KSFM 102.5 and Good Day Sacramento. Her outlook on life changed in 1983 when her mother died of breast cancer.Tina’s mother had always encouraged…
The Healthy Men, Healthy Families Workshop and Screening takes place this Sunday, October 14, 2012 at the Oak Park Community Center. The event will host a health fair from 9am – 4pm providing free prostate cancer screenings and mammograms. A workshop on prostate health is scheduled from 11am – 1:30pm. The event is sponsored by…
Rio Linda celebrates its centennial birthday this Friday, October 5 to Sunday October 7, 2012. John Todd at Rio Linda Online provides an agenda for the centennial celebration. Here’s a quick glance at Rio Linda in 1913: Image from: Sacramento History Online
Award-winning author Carleen Brice will visit the Del Paso Heights Library next Saturday, September 29 from 2:00pm – 3:00pm. Brice is the author of “Orange, Mint, and Honey“, which was made into the NAACP Image Award-winning Lifetime TV move “Sins of the Mother” staring Jill Scott and Nicole Beharie. Brice has authored other books and is…
The new Walmart Neighborhood Market opens this Wednesday, September 19th at 2700 Marconi Avenue, the site once held by Albertsons/Lucky. Walmart Neighborhood Market will carry groceries and has a pharmacy. It is also expected to have a garden center, 1-hour photo center, and accept SNAP. This is the second opening of a major grocery store…
The Sacramento Convoy of Hope comes to Cal Expo this Saturday, September 15, 2012 from 10am – 3pm. The event offers multiple free services to families including: Groceries Health Fair Kids Zone Haircuts Job Fair Family Portraits Community Services Live Entertainment BBQ Lunch The event takes place in Lot A on the Cal Expo grounds. This…