OK, there’s one more day to get out on the water with the whole family. Yes, Labor Day weekend has come and gone, but Free Fishing Day is this weekend, Saturday, Sept. 7. It’s “Time to Fish On.” The...
Events
For three years, the Sacramento Antique Faire has played host to vendor Joseph Sweeney and his booth of antique collectibles, located in spot F-10. But the collecting began much earlier for Sweeney...
Labor Day weekend is almost here and there is no need to go out of town to have a good time! Summer continues to heat up in Sacramento- as the forecast is slated to stay in the 90s through Monday...
"No guts, no glory" was the theme of the day at last Sunday, Aug. 18’s "Have an Offal Day" event hosted by Mulvaney’s B&L Next Door. Catherine Enfield, founder of...
What recipes can you make with bananas? At the Sacramento Banana Festival guests had a choice of 20 delicacies made with this tropical fruit. Although I only had three samples – banana bread...
The 7th annual “Kitty Palooza” feline adopt-a-thon will be hosted by the Sacramento County Animal Shelter on Saturday, August 3 and Sunday August 4 from noon to 4:00 p.m. at 3839 Bradshaw Road. An...
The average watermelon flower needs 1,000 pollen grains per day to produce a single fruit, and this important work falls to bees. In fact, one in three bites of food is made possible by bees. Bees...
Today, the day before Memorial Day, at 0700 (7am, for the 14th year, all the names of Californians who died in the Vietnam War were read out loud at the Vietnam Memorial.The Memorial is circular in...
If you are staying around town this Memorial Day Weekend, you’re in luck: there’s plenty afoot. From honoring our troops (as the day is originally intended) to simply taking advantage of...
Small press focus: Akashic Books Akashic Books is this edgy press that you may or may not have heard of. Akashic published one of my favorite books of all time, “Ruins,” by Achy Obejas. Their...