Grant Pacer Drum Line to perform at State Fair tomorrow
The Grant Pacer Drum Line will perform at the State Fair tomorrow, July 15 at 5pm. The performance will take place at the Promenade Stage
Nighttime roadwork in Del Paso Heights
Rio Linda Boulevard at the intersection of Interstate 80 will be closed nightly by Caltrans July 12 through July 20, nightly from 9 p.m. to 5 a.m. to remove formwork for the widening of the freeway bridge. The freeway bridge will remain in service continuously.
California State Fair 2012 Opening Day
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Hallmark Ornament Premiere this Friday night
It’ll be Christmas in July tomorrow night. Mark’s Hallmark in Arden Fair Mall will host its Ornament Premiere this Friday night at 11am until 1am Saturday morning. Parking for the event is located in the Nordstrom parking lot.
Lighting strike delays MLB game
<p><p><p><p>Your browser does not support iframes.</p></p></p></p> What sounded like explosives was actually a lightning strike at the Major League Baseball game between the Minnesota Twins and Texas Rangers in Arlington, TX. The game later resumed, with the Rangers winning 4-3 after 13 innings.
California State Fair 2012 opens next Thursday
From: www.bigfun.org The California State Fair returns next Thursday, July 12th to Cal Expo. The Fair returns with attractions and exhibits including Wizard’s Challenge, Birds in Paradise, Toytopia 2.0, and the Sun-Maid Centennial Exhibit. Evening concerts are also scheduled with performances by The Cheeseballs (7/14), Rick Springfield (7/19), Landau Eugene Murphy, Jr. (7/20), Scotty McCrerry (7/21), Harlee…
Sacramento Current chats with Kerth, Warren
The gang at Sacramento Current hosted their first “live” recording over the weekend on location at the Sacramento Temporary Contemporary Art Gallery where they interviewed District 2 City Council candidates Allen Warren and Rob Kerth. Before we get to what they had to say, let’s thank Sacramento Current for hosting their first on location recording…
Gardenland/Northgate Youth Preserving Their Present
It is no secret Sacramento’s north area has many stories to tell and local historians are taking note. The surprise is the age of the chroniclers. Thanks to a partnership with The GreenHouse and Sacramento Public Library, local teens are conducting video interviews capturing the local history of the Gardenland/Northgate area. Continue reading at Natomas…
Calvary Christian Center offering tax-free fireworks
Calvary Christian Center at 2665 Del Paso Blvd has a TNT Fireworks booth set up and is selling all items TAX-FREE. Items can be bought without paying sales tax now through July 4th (10am – 10pm). An all-day festival will also be held on the 4th of July.
Celebrations for the Fourth of July
The Fourth of July is filled with fun events throughout the Sacramento area. Here’s a look at some noteworthy happenings taking place this Independence Day: July 4th PyrospectacularCal ExpoGeneral Admission is Free (parking is $10)Fireworks begin at 9:30pm. Valley View Acres 25th Annual Fourth of July ParadeBegins at 3930 Tunis Road10am, followed by parade at…