When Payam Fardanesh founded Silk Road Soda, his line of Mediterranean-inspired drinks, in 2012, he was selling one bottle at a time out of the trunk of his car. Four years later, he’s bringing...
People Spotlights
David Garcia and Cuahutemoc Vargas were classic cases of small fish in a big pond when they arrived at Sacramento State, home to more students than the combined populations of their respective...
Vanessa Guerra knows what it’s like to grow up in a dusty small town where a working bathtub is a luxury, where neighbors move in and out with the seasons, and where utility bills pile up on cash...
Despite their name, the duo behind some of Sacramento’s biggest events is anything but “unseen.” Maritza and Roshaun Davis are the founders of Unseen Heroes, an events marketing company responsible...
Sacramento Comedy Spot founder and owner Brian Crall has pulled off some impressive marathons in his day: While still a theatre student at Sacramento State, Crall listened to 24 straight hours of...
Max Alvarez patrolled Sacramento State’s soccer fields for years in green and gold, but on Wednesday he will be back sporting a whole new kit. The star Sacramento Republic FC midfielder returns Feb...
With the nominees set for the 88th Academy Awards on Feb. 28, one local university graduate will be hitting the red carpet alongside the rest of Hollywood’s stars. Writer and director Ryan Coogler...
The American Diabetes Association estimates 30 million Americans, adults and children, are diagnosed with diabetes and 86 million have pre-diabetes. But of those 116 million Americans, only one has...
The latest work of local artist Julie Smiley is meant to be a recollection of familiar sights with a conscious effort to include the fragments often overlooked. On exhibit through December at...
At the end of October, Andre Anjos is hitting the road with the band for RAC’s “Going Our Own Way” tour. The band, who played at Sacramento’s TBD Fest in 2014, hasn’t played any new material...