The FBI just fat-shamed an Elk Grove bank robbery suspect
“I’m hitting the gym right after this robbery, you guys. I swear!” The FBI needs to stop nicknaming bank robbers. Seriously, it’s enough already….
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Icing on the Cupcake opens in Midtown, long live cupcakes!
Wait, aren’t cupcakes dead? Apparently not quite yet. Icing on the Cupcake opened a new Midtown outpost at (1730 J Street) yesterday, taking over a…
Time for a reboot
Joey advises a reader to consider she may have been wrong—and also right.
Flare up with homeless protesters leads to abrupt end of city council meeting, outrage
A protester yells after tonight’s city council meeting suddenly and unexpectedly adjourned. Tonight’s council meeting was supposed to include a discussion of homelessness. Instead, it…
Delta Workshop is going out of business
A bummer for the local creative community: Delta Workshop is closing its doors at the end of the month. Bridget Lewis opened the place in…
Veg replaces Level Up Lounge with vegetarian eats
Calling all vegetarians, vegans and gluten-free folks. A new Midtown cafe will probably interest you. Veg (2431 J Street) is now softly open in the…
Highlights from last night's Sacramento mayoral debate between Steinberg and Asbhy
Last night, the first mayoral debate of the election year went down at the Crocker. Signs out from of the museum stated that it was…
Building houses together
Communities unite to build houses for one another—and you’re invited to help.
Off the rails
Joey advises a reader to get back on the right track when it comes to dealing with a breakup.
Fans and artists to pay tribute to David Bowie at area events
Even as the rest of us tried to absorb the news of David Bowie’s untimely death due to cancer, some Sacramento fans stepped up to…
Twelve Rounds Brewing plans to open a distillery
Turns out, Twelve Rounds Brewing Company dreams of whiskey. The brewery plans to become Sacramento’s first distillery. “There’s a lot of micro-distilleries in Washington and…
Anonymous threatens Sacramento over treatment of homeless protesters, hunger strike imminent at City Hall
I’m told Anonymous will join Sacramento City Hall protest. Not sure what that means, exactly, beyond more people … — Nick Miller (@NickMiller916) January 5,…
Just do it
Joey advises a reader it’s OK to be stubborn—but it’s also time to turn daydreams into reality.
Run, Roger, Run! SN&R’s CEO urges Roger Dickinson to enter city council race
He may not be running, but he should be.
Sacramento mayor candidate Darrell Steinberg joins old Capitol colleagues to announce billion-dollar homelessness initiative
Darrell Steinberg, at podium flanked by many former Capitol colleagues, said the “problem of homelessness is actually getting worse” in Sacramento. Last night at City…
Dig IPAs? Track 7 Brewing to host legit IPA ‘Invitational’ during Sacramento Beer Week
File under “Cool shit in Sacramento that makes us world class” … The city’s most popular local brewery, Track 7, will host its first ever…
More than 50 police officers raid homeless protest outside Sacramento City Hall just after midnight, leaders arrested
A handful of activists, plus their belonging and tables, remained out front of City Hall after an early morning raid by Sacramento police. More than…