Seven more don't-miss Sacramento Beer Week events
It’s been four days of Sacramento Beer Week—and still a week to go! Highlights so far include: The Tantamount collaboration saisons by Bike Dog Brewing…
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Brubaker releases its long-awaited double album
Neil Franklin of Brubaker // Paul Piazza By Paul Piazza The day after playing a ripping show with punk legend Mike Watt at Old Ironsides,…
TGIF: Time to snag some half-off Sammies tickets!
The 24th (kinda) annual Sammies award show is less than a month away and as of today you can nab some half-off tickets. The event…
Greta Gerwig announced as keynote speaker for Emerge Summit 2016
Actress and Sacramento native Greta Gerwig has been announced as a keynote speaker for the Emerge Summit scheduled for Friday, March 18. Gerwig, born and…
Former Old Soul roaster launches Camellia Coffee Roasters
Sacramento’s coffee scene is about to get more interesting. Ryan Harden left his gig as Old Soul Co.’s head roaster just yesterday, but he’s been…
SN&R’s CEO: I feel the Bern, but is that enough?
The difference between Hillary Clinton and Bernie Sanders is that Hillary gets things done.
Grand illusions
Joey advises a grandmother to not confuse her family role with the actual relationships.
NEW: Live Nation purchases Ace of Spades, rumors of opening new larger music venue in Sacramento
Live Nation is one of the largest concert promoters in the country. The multibillion-dollar company has an operating interest in dozens of venues across the…
BREAKING: Sacramento's only homeless shelter for adolescent youth forced to close
For more than a week, Peter Bell worked the phone lines, trying to get the last of his kids into a home. Bell runs Wind…
Students vote to print the California Aggie
UC Davis has a print student newspaper again. Probably. Today, UC Davis students voted to pass a fee initiative to bring back the California Aggie…
Joanna Newsom's new tour includes Sacramento stop
Nevada City native Joanna Newsom has announced her latest tour and it includes a stop in Sacramento on Tuesday, April 5. The date isn’t included…
16-year-old implicated in the shooting death of Sacramento's JJ Clavo
Police on Thursday announced they’ve arrested a 16-year-old boy in connection with the shooting death of Grant High School student Jaulon “JJ” Clavo, who was…
Art Hotel gets virtual extension
Missed out on the Art Hotel? It’s getting a second life, Second Life style. By now you are probably well aware that Art Hotel was…
Drinkin' at the movies – Tower Theatre to soon add beer and wine to snack bar
Photo courtesy of Greg Brown Those who like both adult beverages and good movies (me!) wil be…
Sacramento County to move to ban plastic bags
The city of Sacramento’s reusable bag ordinance went into effect on January 1—and now some county supervisors hope to ban plastic bags, too. If Sac…
Zen and parenthood
Joey reminds us that parenting is closer to a trade than a profession.
Final artists selected for public art at Sacramento Kings arena, including two locals
A river of blue- and gold-colored glass spheres suspended above a concourse. Giant darts and a disassembled dartboard on a walkway near L Street. An…