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A dad gets racist after showing up unannounced to a soccer scrimmage and seeing his daughter with her black boyfriend.
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Black Lives Matter protesters gather after cops release videos of Joseph Mann shooting
Story and photo by Kris Hooks Nearly 100 protesters from Black Lives Matter Sacramento lined the sidewalk on the corner of Del Paso Boulevard and…
Police release mugshot of suspect in Kevin Johnson pie assault
Police have released the mugshot for Sean Thompson, the Sacramento man arrested last night for throwing a pie at Mayor Kevin Johnson. Thompson, 32, was…
Mayor Kevin Johnson hit in face with pie, punches protester at Sac High farm to fork dinner
By Nick Miller Multiple sources have confirmed that Mayor Kevin Johnson was hit in the face with a pie tonight at a dinner event on…
Black Lives Matter activists to protest police shooting of Joseph Mann
More than two months after a police shooting left a mentally ill man dead near SN&R’s north Sacramento offices–and just one day after new video…
Empress Tavern serving lunch
Now, you no longer have to wait until 5 p.m. to descend into Empress Tavern’s lair. The restaurant (1023 K Street) now serves lunch from…
Death and dating
She found her boss’ husband on a dating site, and her boss has a terminal illness. Does she tell her boss?
Sampino's Towne Foods adds regular dinner service
For many, Sampino’s Towne Foods is a lunchtime spot to get excellent Italian sandwiches—that meatball sub!—and maybe pick up some fresh ravioli to take home…
Semi-Irish pub Malt & Mash now open
At Malt & Mash, it’s all about the trifecta of whiskey, beer and fried snacks. Malt & Mash, now open at 715 K Street, joins…
Say no to sprawl
Sacramento needs to encourage more infill development.
Diner en Blanc comes to Sacramento—but are you invited?
This year’s Diner en Blanc in Paris // Photo courtesy of Fabrice Malard Registration opened yesterday for Diner en Blanc, the world-famous picnic party that…
Courtship fatigue
Joey advises a sad reader to forget the idea that partnering up will clear up gray skies.
City of Trees festival hits the right notes at Bonney Field
Brendon Urie of Panic! at the Disco // Paul Piazza By Paul Piazza At first glance, last year’s inaugural 94.7 City of Trees festival had…
Photos: What food the $199 Tower Bridge Dinner will serve
The Tower Bridge Dinner is sold out, but aren’t you dying to know what’s going to be served to Sacramento’s elite? It’s always a formal…
Sixteen Degrees brings rolled ice cream to Sacramento
Ice cream made-to-order with liquid nitrogen isn’t exactly new and exciting anymore—though it does remain absent in Sacramento. However, the latest trendy, made-to-order ice cream…
Chris Isaak's bugs, drugs and rock'n'roll
By Jim Carnes “Bad ideas are like bugs on the windshield of my mind,” Chris Isaak sings in “Insects” off his latest album, First…
Why can’t we be friends?
Joey takes a break from answering questions to delve into the meaning of true friendship.