This weekend's shows
Fri., Oct. 25, Lasher Keen Bows & Arrows, 8 p.m., $5 When most bands harken back to traditional folk music, they pull from the 1940s…
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Scorekeeper IV Winners: Gavin Newsom, stoners, Losers: pizza girls, Bee employees, newspaper owners, Don Geronimo, strong mayor, craft-beer lovers
What the flip? Looks like someone just couldn’t wait for pizza. Last weekend, a driver managed to flip her Acura after hitting a parked car…
Yes, that was Sacramento punk band Get Shot! who filmed the porno on the Westboro Baptist Church lawn
Remember hearing earlier this month about a punk-rock band that filmed a porno on Westboro Baptist Church’s front lawn? And that it went viral online…
Seeds of insight
Joey advises a reader to remember that truth-telling is a gift, no strings attached.
Club Mango takes over Midtown
On the popular new Latin dance night—with a twist.
Men can be Halloween 'whores,' too
Now I enjoy scantily clad women as much as the next awkward heterosexual, but my Steve Urkel libido just can’t get behind a Halloween costume…
VIDEO: Wrestling display turns bloody during American River College communications class
We’re not sure what head-splitting wrestling moves have to do with effective communication skills, but one Sacramento community college professor saw fit to let two…
Sacramento coroner restricts agreement with Garden of Innocence
Well, that was fast. Hours after SN&R’s October 10 story on Garden of Innocence National hit stands, the charity that buried 20 miscarried fetuses in…
Garden of Innocence co-founder emails donors following story
The fallout from SN&R’s story on Garden of Innocence continues. Co-founder Elissa Davey, a San Diego real estate agent, sent a lengthy email Thursday night…
BREAKING: Garden of Innocence rep says Sacramento County suspended org's contract
It’s been less than a day since our story on Garden of Innocence has been out, but the investigation into the nonprofit group’s activities has…
Watch party for the United States men's national soccer team on Friday
We love you, we love you, we love you / and where you go we’ll follow, we’ll follow, we’ll follow / ’cause we support the…
Ballet rehearsals on Second Saturdays
The Sacramento Ballet shows the magic behind the scenes.
Scorekeeper II: The week's winners and losers
This week’s winners and losers—with arbitrary points. Odor eaters The brown marmorated stink bug, a “super pest” species native to southeast Asia, has found a…
'The Newsroom' 2.9: The end is high
Topeka, Topenga…what’s in a name, indeed? Adam Khan 12:06 a.m. Wednesday, Sept. 18 Bear with me for the next few minutes, because it’s about to…
'The Newsroom' 2.8: Election night reenactments are boring
“Dang it honey, why can’t Will and Mac admit they still love each other?” Raheem Hosseini 2:46 p.m. Tuesday, Sept. 10 After a weeklong reprieve,…
Journalists vs. the NSA
Comfort Eagle My mantra as a journalist has long been Finley Peter Dunne’s “Comfort the afflicted, and afflict the comfortable,” a fairly straight-forward guideline for…
Mac Worthy celebrates his birthday by saying the n-word. A lot.
Mac “Pimping the People” Worthy turned an energetic 72 yesterday, and boy was our favorite public speaker in rare form. He spent his birthday doing what…