From barbecue to urban street wear
“Sacramento artists are migrating here right now, and we’re super-proud to be part of the arts community.”
Carlos Lopez
Co-owner of four Del Paso Boulevard businesses
Community
Ride for Free
SacRT offers free round-trip fares to COVID-19 vaccinations Whether you’re looking forward to spending in-person time with loved ones, traveling, or you’re ready and eager…
GraffitiforGood Wall Art Competition Round 3 winner: Jenn Ponci
@loveponci Assisted by Alika @alikasattic Jenn Ponci is a muralist, artist, and coordinator based out of Sacramento, California. With a long history immersed in…
SmaRT Ride Comes to You
Ridesharing is an easy way to get around. It’s convenient, flexible and the ride comes to you! Although known mostly for its light rail and…
SacRT and AmeriCorps team up
Sacramento Regional Transit District is always finding innovative ways to better serve its ridership and the community. For instance, as a walk-up to last November’s…
Ride for Free
SacRT offers free round-trip fares to COVID-19 vaccination centers It’s been a year since COVID-19 shut down the nation. Today, California is on the brink…
Your Opinion Matters
Take the online rider survey between now and March 29 Do you love the public transportation in your neighborhood? Are you taking public transit during…
A Last Word
All good things must come to an end. And, sadly, this is the Sacramento News & Review’s final California Endowment column—one that has delivered essential…
A Sacramento Community and the Police
Why are LGBTQ+ people so afraid of the Sacramento Police Department? To find out, SPD is holding virtual “town hall listening sessions” so LGBTQ+ residents…
916 Ink Perseveres
The joyful parties at The Imaginarium are over for now—and Ian Hadley, the gracious host, misses them. The Imaginarium is not a dance hall but…
Improving Aggie Square
The news spread like wildfire in April 2018: A site near Sacramento’s Oak Park district had been chosen for Aggie Square, a megaproject that promised…
First Vote
Angelica Vera-Franco will be in South Sacramento Jan. 20th, watching live history on TV: the inauguration of Joe Biden, the 46th president of the United…
Pursuing Justice
Thongxy Phansopha feels lucky to be alive this Christmas. “I am so grateful” not to be dead, the 32-year-old queer nonbinary Laotian American said in…
A Dialogue Begins
Delphine Brody, a queer transgender woman who lives in Sacramento, is terrified of the city’s police force. “During emergencies, I avoid calling 911,” Brody told…
Taking Root
In March 2016, Alfred Melbourne walked out of Wasco State Prison in Kern County—free at last. He had served 18 years for assault with a…
Finding a Way Home
What is Sacramento County doing to help people experiencing homelessness? Find out in this 8-page special publication.
Seeds of Change
Rubie Simonsen has worn many hats. The 30-year-old Sacramentan has been a yoga instructor, a community volunteer, a poet, a website designer and a youth…
