Earth Day Celebration

The City of Sacramento will host an Earth Day Celebration this Wednesday, April 22, 2009 at Sacramento City Hall and Cesar Chavez Park. This free event will include interactive learning booths from various agencies throughout the city. There will also be fun and games for the kids, along with live performances from Radio Disney. Parking…

Festival del Nino

On Sunday, the Estadio Azteca Sports Arena will host the Festival Del Nino. The event will have entertainment, games, food, arts and crafts for kids, and soccer clinics. General admission is $5.00, and kids 12 and under get in for free. The event will take place this Sunday, April 19, 2009 from 11am-4pm at the…

Easter Egg Hunts

Two Easter Egg Hunts will take place this weekend in the north area in the following locations: Robla Community Park Egg HuntApril 11th1:30pm View Larger Map Haggin Oaks 11th Annual Easter Egg Hunt and Pancake Breakfast April 12thBreakfast: 9:30amEgg Hunt: 11am View Larger Map Be sure to bring your Easter Baskets!

The Spot provides a safe place for North Area teens

Last Saturday, The Spot opened at the Robertson Community Center, providing teens a safe place to congregate. Amenities at The Spot include couches and chairs, flat-screen televisions, video game consoles, computers with high-speed Internet, and a teen-run snack shack. Jewelery making classes and boxing lessons are also available. The Spot’s operating hours are: Spring Break…

Throwing discs at John Mackey Memorial Park

Driving down the Marconi Ave overpass, one may notice people at John Mackey Memorial Park throwing Frisbees at poles with chains around them. Turns out, these people are playing Disc Golf. Disc golf was born in the 1970s, becoming more mainstream in the last few years. The Professional Disc Golf Association has grown to over…

David Bienick inspires new trend in reporting?

It was hard not to giggle at KCRA 3’s David Bienck as he chased down Mayor Kevin Johnson’s SUV last week, but Bienck may have inspired a new trend in reporting. The University of Kentucky recently fired their men’s head basketball coach Billy Gillispie. Watch reporter Alan Cutler try to get the story from Gillispie.

COPS come to North Sac

FOX’s TV series COPS will feature two Sacramento Police Officers in the North Area on a traffic stop. The episode will air this coming Saturday, March 21, 2009 at 8pm on FOX 40. (Chief Wiggum wont be there)

St. Patrick’s Day Events

Looking for some fun on St. Patrick’s Day? Here are some events: Dueling Irish Pianos at the Stoney Inn5pm-2am St. Patrick’s Day Parade in Old SacramentoParade begins at 6pm Block Party at DeVere’s Irish Pub10am-10pm Remember to designate a driver.