Imagine a cross between Django Reinhardt and Daft Punk. That’s the basic formula behind electro-swing, a new-meets-old genre with an international cult following. One of…
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Stevie Wonder // Latitude 38 In its fourth year, BottleRock Napa Valley felt settled down. After a turbulent, debt-inducing first year, promoter Latitude 38 took…
An occasion to celebrate. In a zero-tolerance move that local education officials are defending, an Elk Grove high school student was booted from a…
His wife’s friend won’t move on from a divorce from five years ago—and also won’t move out of his house.
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…
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…
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 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…
Health benefit savings could have paid for Sacramento City teachers’ wage increases.
A grandma is getting cut out of her grandkids’ lives because she isn’t able to drive them as often.
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 annual College Essay Contest prompts questions for the rest of us.
A reader needs help to get her parents to treat her as more than following in his footsteps.
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…
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 left his post as executive chef/executive pastry chef at Mother and Empress Tavern recently to join Saddle Rock, the upcoming restaurant from Chris…
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…