Deborah Ortiz: Councilmember in the early 1990s, Assemblywoman from ’96 to ’98, State Senator from ’98 to 2006… Candidate for District 3 Council Seat? There’s nothing set in stone, but there are rumors going around. SN&R’s Cosmo Garvin has the details in his bites article.
The FBI is reminding Internet users receiving appeals to be smart when donating money in the aftermath of Tuesday’s earthquake in Haiti. Before making a donation of any kind, you should adhere to a few guidelines: Do not respond to any unsolicited (spam) incoming e-mails, including clicking links contained within those messages. Be skeptical of…
The 29th MLK March and Celebration takes place next Monday, January 18, 2010. The North Area March begins at 8:00am at Grant High School (1400 Grand Avenue). Contact Tom Burruss at tomburruss@comcast.net for more information. [View North March Route] The South Area March begins at 8:00am at the Oak Park Community Center. [View South March…
The year’s first Community Partnership Meeting will be held tomorrow evening from 7pm – 8:30pm at the Robertson Community Center. Among the topics will be the possibility of amending the City’s ordinance regarding electronic message boards.
Sacramento’s Anime & Manga Show, commonly known as Sacanime, returns to the Radisson Hotel this weekend, January 8 – 10, 2010. The event will feature its usual activities (showrooms, art shows, gaming, and a Cosplay), but for the first time will include a Swap Meet. Those who pre-registered will be able to pick up their…
The Sacramento First Task Force is bringing the arena debate to North Sac. The task force will hold a hearing focused on the facility’s impact on jobs and economic development. The hearing will address whether a facility will create immediate jobs, generate immediate economic stimulus, and foster long-term economic growth for the city. The meeting…
An H1N1 Clinic will be held at Grant Union High School West (the “Grant West” gym south of the main campus) this Wednesday, January 6th, 2010 from 3pm – 7pm.
A man in his late 80s died in a house fire on the 4000 block of Marysville Boulevard on Sunday afternoon. Two teenagers, a 14-year-old and a 16-year-old, said they saw smoke and tried to get to the man inside, but were inundated with smoke and unable to reach him. These two teens should be…
There are plenty of places to ring in 2010. Here’s a list of some venues hosting New Year’s Eve festivities: New Year’s Eve Sky Spectacular in Old Sacramento New Year’s Eve at the Supper Club Stoney Inn’s Rockin New Year’s Eve New Year’s Eve Party at the Hilton Arden West (RSVP*) New Year’s Jammin’ Eve…
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