Yesterday, I said I in the process of moving the site to a new location at WordPress. After toying with all the difficulties of setting up such a site, I’ve decided to stay put and remain at Blogger. This is no reflection on WordPress, which is a wonderful product. So, our address is returning to…
We’re in the midst of moving the site from Blogger to WordPress, so some things may be a little confusing right now. For one, there are two North Sac Beats: one at Blogger and one at WordPress. Just continue to go to the one at Blogger for the time being until the transfer is complete.…
The Sacramento Coalition for Working Families will bring it’s various services to Grant High School tomorrow. The coalition will provide information on free and reduced-cost child care, health insurance for children, discounted utility programs, and children’s programs. Free tax preparation is availabile by apppointment. The event runs tomorrow from 9am to 3pm.
Michael Gilles appeared in court today. Turns out the picture on the scam alert website is accurate.
Just to let you know, our address is a little shorter now. The new address of the North Sac Beat is www.northsacbeat.com. We just made the move to Go Daddy.com, so there may be a few kinks here and there; be sure to have the “www” in the address for now.
Sacramento Police arrested a man named Michael John Gilles on Saturday. Police say Gilles was exploiting young teens by claiming to be a photographer and enticing them to pose nude for photos. A website has been set up since 2003 describing Gilles as a “scam artist and serial con man”. The site even describes his…
This year’s Super Bowl ads were pretty decent, but the biggest surprise has to be the ad from David Letterman: Bill Carter, blogger for the New York Times, breaks down how the ad came together.
Grant Pacer Devontae Butler, who rushed for 2,884 yards and 45 touchdowns last fall, has been signed his letter of intent to play for the Washington State Cougars [WSUCougars.com]
Harmon Johnson Elementary School is opening a family resource center tomorrow afternoon at 2pm with special guest speaker Senate President pro Tem Darrell Steinberg. The center will provide services such as on-site emergency dental services, parent classes, and counseling. This comes at a time when the campus has seen a 500% increase in parent volunteerism…
The Twin Rivers Unified School District will discuss consolidating some of their schools at their upcoming board meeting this Tuesday. Some schools would be consolidated into sixth-through-eighth-grade middle schools and kindergarten-through-eighth grade elementary schools. The open session of the meeting begins at 6:30pm at the Twin Rivers district office in McClellan Park.