California’s signature Pacific coastline – Big Sur – unfolds itself beautifully on Hwy 1. About 25 miles south of Monterey, it’s common to see motorists pull off the road into turn...
Author - Kati Garner
This is the 160th anniversary of the California State Fair. According to an article by Mike Blount in a program about the fair, in 1854, California’s number one industry was agriculture...
The Crocker Museum kicked off Sacramento Pride 2014 with its 9th Annual ArtMix on Thursday, June 12, offering Body Waves of Topsy Turvey Queer Circus doing “mind-bending” feats. The...
The Sacramento Pride Festival filled Capitol Mall on Saturday. According to SacPride Facebook page, the LGBT community began celebrating Pride “following the Stonewall riots in 1969, when...
United Way California Capital Region’s 6th annual Toilet Paper Drive on Thursday brought in 161,058 rolls, all of which will be distributed to United Way certified nonprofits. United...
At Enterprise Rent-A-Car it was all about toilet paper rolls and knocking them over on Friday in Roseville. Enterprise was kicking off their toilet paper drive in preparation of United Way’s...
Friday was the last day of the California Food Literacy Center’s third year of classes at the Capitol Heights Academy in Oak Park–and what better way to end it than to have 135 kids show...
The Amgen Tour of California shot off on Sunday, May 11, sending 128 elite cyclists sprinting from the state Capitol for the second time in its history. Mark Cavendish (GBR) of the Omega Pharma–Quick...
Muir Woods offers tranquility and some of the oldest and tallest redwoods (Sequoia sempervirens) in the country. It’s the closest place to San Francisco to enjoy a quiet mile loop through...
One of California’s coastal charms is the Monterey Bay Aquarium. Home to 35,000 creatures in 34 extraordinary galleries, it’s about a three-hour drive from Sacramento. The aquarium is...
‘Twas the night before Thanksgiving and K St in Old Sac was filled with people waiting in anticipation for the show to begin. It’s the fifth year for the light show and it seems to grow...
The California Auto Museum (CAM) opened their doors to an event, Festival of Trees, A taste of Northern California.Decorated Christmas trees were placed in various places throughout the museum, which...
Because 7,458 turkeys were donated to the Sacramento Food Bank and Family Services, at least 7,458 families will have a Thanksgiving meal with the trimmings that they probably wouldn’t have had...
Iceland Ice Skating Rink opened last night in good spirits, with hot drinks and food. The arena has been recovering from an arson fire since 2010 and they keep moving forward. They now have...
Around 3pm today I drove by the downtown ice rink on 7th St, across from the Downtown Plaza. Surprisingly it was open and I saw one person skating. Parked my car, then saw a new person, a woman, on...
Fall is a great time of year in the City of Trees, aka Sacramento. They create a beautiful pallet of colors. All anyone has to do is look up and notice. Here are a few shots taken around midtown and...
I headed to Bike Dog Brewery’s grand opening Saturday night. Mapquesting it (ya can’t teach old dogs new tricks) got me to an industrial complex on Industrial Boulevard in West Sacramento...
Early sun brightens the Tower Bridge as commuters head to work this morning, many dressed for Halloween.
A trip to Apple Hill takes about 40 minutes. Once you’re there you feel the city life melt away. The quiet charm and the scenery of the country is very relaxing. It’s just north of...
The Midtown Business Association held its fourth annual Pooch Parade and Trick or Treat event on Saturday, Oct. 26. It was held at Marshall Park in the Sutter District and it was a...
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