Pacers trounce the Dragons
The Grant Pacers improved to 7-0 yesterday, defeating Sac High 63-0. The Pacers led Sac High 56-0 at the half, and the second- and third-stringers were used to finish off the game.
Childhood memory of Loma Prieta
I was only a child when the Loma Prieta quake struck at 5:04pm on October 17, 1989. My memories are faint, but I do remember where I was when it struck. After getting picked up from school, mom and I made our daily visit to see grandma. We’d always sit together in the kitchen around…
Mayor Kevin Johnson returns to North Sacramento
Mayor Kevin Johnson returns to the Robertson Community Center next Thursday to hold his Town Hall Meeting for District 2. The meeting is scheduled to start at 7pm and run until 8pm. There’s no word on what will be discussed at the meeting, but hopefully it won’t turn in to those about health reform: The…
Volturno featured on Good Day Sacramento
It may be only two months old, but Volturno Ristorante & Bar is certainly making a name for itself. Nick Toma of Good Day Sacramento recently featured Volturno as one of his Neighborhood Joints. Here is Nick’s review of Volturno.
Look for a job at the 18th Annual HIREvent
Sacramento’s 18th Annual HIREvent takes place tomorrow at the Garden Pavilion of the Lions Gate Hotel in McClellan Business Park. Representatives from private and public organizations are slated to attend offering opportunities in a variety of fields including accounting, education, science, management, technology, and public safety. The event starts at 12pm and runs until 4pm.
Original North Sac park slated for a makeover
Tomorrow, the City Council will vote to adopt a resolution approving the Jack Rea Park Master Plan. Jack Rea Park is a small neighborhood park originally developed by the City of North Sacramento; it was annexed into the City of Sacramento in the 1970s. The park consists of mostly grass and trees. The master plan…
New Helvetia Theatre brings BOOM to Artisan
Tick, Tick… BOOM, the newest production of the New Helvetia Theatre, comes to the Artisan. BOOM starts on October 21 and runs until November 14. Performances take place at the end of the week with evening shows on Thursdays and Fridays at 8pm, and an afternoon shows at 2pm and evening shows at 8pm on…
Grant wins Homecoming Game
The Pacers won their Homecoming Game against Rosemont 56-7, giving up their first points of the season. The Pacers held opponents scoreless through their first five games.
Grant Homecoming Weekend
This weekend is Grant’s Homecoming, so expect to see a lot of Pacer Pride. Tomorrow is Pacer Day for students, where they can wear their best blue and gold for the rally during the day. Then comes the Homecoming Football Game against Rosemont. The game starts at 7pm, and the Pacers have yet to give…
Robla School District gets grant money
The Sacramento Police Department, in partnership with the Sacramento City Unified and Robla School Districts, has been awarded $463,699 from the Secure Our Schools Grant, provided through the U.S. Department of Justice, Office of Community Oriented Policing Services. The Robla School District will recieve $242,517 of the grant funding and use it towards increasing security…