Coconut's Fish Cafe opens in Sacramento
Coconut’s Fish Cafe comes with a lot of accolades. Its original location in Maui earned an excellent Zagat score of 27, and its fish taco…
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Litterbug leads to smoking fowl in Fair Oaks
We’re conflicted about this one. A reader sent us this photo after he discarded his smoked cigar in a patch of dirt Thursday morning…
Jury convicts man in hate crime beating of Oak Park transgender woman
A jury convicted a 23-year-old Sacramento man on Wednesday of a hate-crime assault against a transgender woman in Oak Park last year. According to the…
ExtraPlate app launches in Sacramento, connects home cooks to the hungry
ExtraPlate is kind of like an Uber for drive-throughs, converting random homes into restaurants selling to-go meals. The locally-grown app held its official launch party…
Basic budgeting
Health benefit savings could have paid for Sacramento City teachers’ wage increases.
Grandma has a life, you know
A grandma is getting cut out of her grandkids’ lives because she isn’t able to drive them as often.
BREAKING: State panel disciplines Sacramento judge in rare move
A Sacramento County superior court judge who once jailed a trial witness for allegedly flipping the bird violated the witness’ due process rights and abused…
SN&R’s College Essay Contest makes us think
SN&R’s annual College Essay Contest prompts questions for the rest of us.
Brotherly burden
A reader needs help to get her parents to treat her as more than following in his footsteps.
Comstock's Magazine piece praises Kevin Johnson for being like a Ferrari
Gather around everyone, it’s Kevin Johnson story time. Today, let’s look at “Life After KJ,” a piece by Rich Ehisen in Comstock’s Magazine. It’s got…
#FindTheBern
The scene on the way to the rally / Photo by Cory Vick By Blake Gillespie Can you count, suckas? Statistics and studies have shown…
Matt Masera joins Saddle Rock as executive chef
Matt Masera left his post as executive chef/executive pastry chef at Mother and Empress Tavern recently to join Saddle Rock, the upcoming restaurant from Chris…
Keep calm and Bernie on …
If you’re planning to be part of the masses headed to see Bernie Sanders later today at Bonney Field (1600 Exposition Boulevard), it’s time to…
Sacramento Walk of Stars announces honorees
No Joan Didion. No Mozzy. No Norm Lopez. The first four people honored with monuments in the Sacramento Walk of Stars will be Dr. Ernie…
Citrus Heights artist remembers Prince as Chia-haired tree god
Still mourning the untimely passing of Prince? Well, then, you should definitely listen to Terry Gross’ wide-ranging interview with Ahmir “Questlove” Thompson. During a…
Images of burned dog rescued in Sacramento awaken outrage, reward money
Graphic photos of a severely scalded German shepherd located in Sacramento last month circulated through Facebook this week, inspiring mass condemnation and the offer…
Sacramento rapper Mr. G gives SN&R some payback
Things are getting meta now. A year ago, I wrote a cover story called “Sacramento’s bad rap.” It was about the eclectic hip-hop scene…