With all the forums, interviews, and signs for candidates running for either District 2 Councilmember or Twin Rivers Board, its easy to forget there’s a mayoral race. It’s been relatively low key compared to the races in the north area, but it exists nonetheless. Borrowing an idea from ranSACkedmedia, what follows is a playlist of…
Members of the community came to celebrate the completion of the Norwood Avenue Bridge Replacement Project. Crews began replacement of the 55-year-old bridge between Fairbanks Avenue and Linley Avenue in June 2011. The raised bridge has been modernized to include bike lanes, widened sidewalks, and ornamental streetlights. City officials say the $8 million project used no…
Capital Public Radio asked each candidate running for Sacramento City Council in District 2 to make their election pitch in 60 seconds or less, calling it the One-Minute Pitch. Here’s what the candidates had to say: (Youtube Link)
Councilmember Sandy Sheedy and the City of Sacramento Department of Transportation will hold a grand re-opening ceremony of the Norwood Avenue Bridge tomorrow at 10am. The new, modern bridge includes nearly $8 million in improvements including bike lanes, widened sidewalks, and ornamental streetlights. The bridge has also been raised to mitigate for the possibility for…
Councilmember Sandy Sheedy and the Sacramento Neighborhood Center will host a Spring Community Celebration tomorrow from 10am – 4pm at the Robertson Community Center. The free event features free food, arts and crafts, live music, dancers, a community farmer’s market, a 3-on-3 basketball tournament and more.
The GOOD: street food + design market begins its first seasonal run this Sunday, June 3 from 1pm – 5pm at 1409 Del Paso Blvd. The market celebrates Northern California’s most dynamic gathering of innovative and artisan food and design, featuring DJ’s and music, beer and wine, and bike parking. Admission is $3 for adults,…
The Grant Pacer Class of 2012 graduated this evening. Here’s a social media look at the event. You may notice Bobby Jackson attended the event. [<a href=”http://storify.com/NorthSacBeat/storified-grant-high-school-graduation-12″ target=”_blank”>View the story “Storified: Grant High School Graduation ’12” on Storify</a>]
Three Twin Rivers high schools are slated to graduate tomorrow. Here’s what’s slated for Grant, Rio Linda, and Foothill high schools: Photo by adam.declercq Grant High School7pmSchool Stadium Rio Linda High6pmRaley Field (West Sacramento, CA) Foothill High School6pmSchool Stadium
There are a variety of events taking place on Memorial Day honoring those who gave their lives for our country. Here’s a sample: Memorial Day Veteran Special at Haggin OaksAvailable to Active and Retire Military 46th Annual Memorial Day Parade presented by VFW Post 4647Begins at 10:00amI Street and Watt Ave (North Highlands) Military Appreciation Day…
As reported on CBS 13 News, the operators of Four Oaks Market fended off two robbers Thursday night. Click here for raw video from the incident.