Photo Essay: three days of Outside Lands 2014
Photo: Mike Miller The verdict’s in: Outside Lands 2014 stepped up its game in food, drink and general festival festivities. The music fell short, though…
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Outside Lands 2014: cool food-and-drink festival with really expensive background music? Plus: Kanye West-ness!
Remember when Kanye West played Arco Arena in 2008 and hollered “What’s up, Seattle!”? That was long before the Emerald City tried to jack the…
Davis Beer Week events on tap starting Monday
Once again, Davis bars and restaurants will spend seven days celebrating the area’s growing craft beer culture. The second annual Davis Beer Week begins Monday,…
Sean K. Sutter's world of color
Sean K. Sutter, “Napa Valley #1″ By Cody Drabble Sean K. Sutter is a painter, illustrator, art gallery preparator and full time dad in Davis….
County's jail maverick retires
One of the Sacramento County Sheriff’s Department’s leading voices for rehabilitation retired Thursday following a 33-year career. Milo Fitch, 55, chief deputy of the department’s…
Sacramentans are actually saving water
Sacramento-area water customers are answering the call to reduce their consumption during this drought. Sort of. The Regional Water Authority says water use went down…
Airport to get new eateries
Last week, Sacramento International Airport launched a $3 million renovation of the Terminal A food court, which will include a handful of new eateries upon…
This is bananas
It’s kind of hard to believe that this weekend’s Sacramento Banana Festival is already the fifth annual installment of the event. It seems like just…
Turning around a troubled district
Twin Rivers Unified School District Superintendent Steven Martinez is making a difference.
Fantasy real talk
Joey advises readers to wise up and back off from their not-so-eager partners.
This week's LOSERS: strong mayor, Whole Foods, Sheriff Jones. WINNERS: Chando's burritos
Inside look at Fox 40 anchor Sabrina Rodriguez and fiancé Nicholas Gray's alleged shoplifting conspiracy and drug-manufacturing charges
Life was better than good earlier this summer for Fox40 morning-show reporter and anchor Sabrina Rodriguez—before she was facing shoplifting and conspiracy charges. Or before…
2014 Elly nominees announced
Sacramento Area Regional Theatre Alliance announced its 2014 Elly nominees at a party last night at the West Sacramento Community Center. The annual Elly Award…
More third-wave coffee hits Midtown with The Mill's new cafe
Midtown’s coffee geeks seeking a high-end caffeine fix landed another option today: The Mill opened up its first brick-and-mortar location at 1827 I Street. The…
Winners announced at 'Oscars of Cheese,' California takes 42 awards
ACS Best of Show winner Tarentaise Reserve. Photo: Cheese Chick Productions Notice new, elated faces out at the bars last night? Or all week? They…
Here are some shows you can look forward to this weekend
Get a wine buzz
PHOTO BY MICK STEPHENSON Though you won’t see too many grape vines in the city itself, Sacramento is surrounded by wine country. The good thing…