By now you’ve probably received flier after flier after flier soliciting your vote for something. But two guides came out yesterday – the “Official Law Enforcement Voter Guide” and the “California Public Safety Newsletter and Voter Guide” – making things even more confusing. Both guides provide endorsements of candidates and views on propositions. They both…
Jack Rea Park was reopened yesterday, October 23, 2010. The park is named in memory of Francis M. “Jack” Rea, a member of the North Sacramento Police Department. Known as”Jack the Cop”, Officer Rea was a reassuring presence in the former City of North Sacramento. He guarded school crosswalks, directed the PeeWee Baseb…all Little League,…
Last night, residents of South Park asked Governor Arnold Schwarzenegger for help as their town was threatened to be overrun by New Jerseyites in the episode “It’s a Jersey Thing“. It’s a Jersey ThingTags: SOUTHPARKRandy Marsh,Eric Cartman,more… Desperate for help, the town ponders whether to ask Al-Qaeda for help (it’s a setup to capture Bin…
Remember when we told you about Dixieanne Avenue’s green redesign a year ago? That design is getting some international attention. Dixieanne Avenue has been awarded a 2010 Green GOOD DESIGN Award for the project’s plan and construction. The green street was chosen from among thousands of submissions from more than 46 nations, according to a…
Students from Twin Rivers Unified School District will show off their works of art this upcoming Second Saturday at Phantom Galleries at 920 Del Paso Boulevard (at the Center for Fathers & Families facility). The exhibition will feature artwork from of elementary, junior high, and high school students of Twin Rivers Unified schools. The event…
The documentary “Waiting for Superman” opens Friday and a private screening was held last night. But Lewis Black also has some thoughts on the education crisis.
Top Dawg and the Del Paso Boulevard Partnership will host Sacramento’s Ugliest Dog Contest & Cutest Canine Pageant this Saturday, October 9, 2010 at The Greens Hotel from 4pm-8pm. Ribbons, trophies and a cash prizes are up for award for both the Ugliest Dog Contest and Cutest Canine Pageant. All contestants must entered by 3:00pm…
The Green Boheme, the only raw vegan cafe in Sacramento, is hosting an Open House & Tasting Party this evening from 5:30pm – 7:30pm. The Green Boheme’s organic artisan vegan cuisine is 100% raw and of organic produce. RSVP at 920-4278. Event takes place at 1825 Del Paso Boulevard.
The City’s Law and Legislation Committee will hold a discussion and look for policy direction on whether or not to draft an ordinance to allow egg-laying chickens in the City of Sacramento. Photo by mazaletel Existing City Code does not permit chicken keeping in residential areas or any other parcel located in the city. However,…
Volunteers for Rebuilding Dreams Home Improvement Drive for elderly and low-income residents will visit the Del Paso Heights and Strawberry Manor neighborhoods on Saturday, October 2, 2010 from 8am – 2pm. Volunteers will be making home improvements for 10 residents. Volunteers will be painting, improving home safety, and enhancing homes’ energy conservation. “I am delighted…