Last month, The Sac Rag posted casting information for filming of The Mentalist. Turns out, this episode was the season premiere which aired last Thursday, September 24. The full episode isn’t available yet, but here’s a clip with the Tower Bridge and Downtown skyline as backdrops. Enjoy.
The Cops & Community Celebration is this Saturday at the Kinney Station, but you may be wondering where to park for the event; the station’s lot isn’t THAT big. Luckily, overflow parking will be provide in the Football Stadium parking lot of Grant High School on South Ave, about a half a block from the…
Regional Transit is tightening its rules for those who repeatedly violate transit laws, with the possibility of being banned from using the system. Under the new provisions, anyone arrested for a crime or cited on three separate occasions within a period of 60 consecutive days for infractions committed in or on an RT vehicle, bus…
The Sac PD’s Financial Crimes unit has identified a scam targeting elderly victims. Here are the details according to Captain Daniel Hahn: The suspects call the elderly victim and pose as a relative to the victim – They say, “this is your grandson” (or something like that). The victim will respond by saying the name…
The Cops & Community Celebration at the Kinney Station is only twelve days away, set for September 26, 2009. The event will feature fun for the whole family including a free BBQ, jump houses, games, prizes, security information, and tours of the police station. The event will also feature a real NASCAR Race Car, a…
It’s Second Saturday and there’s a lot of events taking place along the Boulevard. The Artisan Building features four artists along with a free showing of Spirderman 2 & 3 in the main room. The event starts at 6pm and runs until 10pm; the movie begins at 7pm. Today also marks the first of four…
The North Sac Beat would like to send its best wishes to the families affected by the events of 9/11. Multiple volunteer events are taking place across Sacramento – one at John Mackey Park and another at Northgate Park – in remembrance of that day.
September 11th has been named a National Day of Service and Remembrance, and we’ve discussed the events taking place at Northgate Park. Still, there is another place in need of volunteers. John Mackey Park is another site of cleanup and beautification. The park has a good-sized playground, and is best known for its disc golf.…
Eat from the Garden, the salsa business operated by Grant High School’s G.E.O. program, is featured in the September/October 2009 issue of California Country. I’ve had the salsa before (I think it was the Spicy Peach) and it’s really good. The salsa is currently available at the school campus, the Sacramento Natural Foods Co-op, Davis…
The City of Sacramento Department of Utilities Solid Waste Services is holding a free Compost Seminar at this Saturday, September 12, at Grant’s GEO Garden. The event will feature a tour of Grant’s youth garden, and a lecture about planting cover crops. BioStack Compost Bins will be available at a cost of $65 dollars (the…