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Watch ‘Small Market, Big Heart’ documentary on Bleed Black and Purple

Watch ‘Small Market, Big Heart’ documentary on Bleed Black and Purple

The documentary, Small Market, Big Heart, which tells the story of Sacramento's fight to get and preserve its only professional sports franchise, including the events surrounding a relocation attempt in 2011, is now available to watch at www.small...

Sacramento Connect
25+ Recipes for National Chocolate Chip Day!

May 15, 2012
25+ Recipes for National Chocolate Chip Day!

A roundup of recipes from Sacramento Connect bloggers for National Chocolate Chip Cookie Day.

Sacatomato
Foraging: Clamming In Bodega Bay

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May 15, 2012
Foraging: Clamming In Bodega Bay

Geez!  Is it really 2:45 a.m.?  Am I crazy?  I think a minute.  No, I’m not.  I really want to go clamming. The day began at this ungodly hour.  Picked up Christine and we headed to Bodega Bay to meet forager extraodinare Hank Shaw and nine other people to learn the art of clamming....

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The California Aggie
Davis Farmers Market Vendor of the Week: Espresso Road

Davis Farmers Market Vendor of the Week: Espresso Road

For a vendor who has been at the Davis Farmers Market for more than 20 years, serving a consistently long line of loyal (and addicted) customers every Saturday morning is about more than just coffee. Mark Sedgley, founder and owner of Espresso Road, considers himself a housewife. He lives in West Davis with his...

Sacramento Sidetracks
Toddler time at Nimbus Fish Hatchery Every Tuesday

May 14, 2012
Toddler time at Nimbus Fish Hatchery Every Tuesday

The Nimbus Fish Hatchery is trying out a new program and it sounds super fun! Tuesdays, mid-May to mid-June, from 10:30 - 11:00am will be a FREE Toddler Time for kids ages 1 to 4 years old. You can catch the very first one tomorrow, Tuesday, May 15th! Bring your “small fry” out for an exciting...

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The California Aggie
Open Door Art Studios in Davis brings artists together

May 14, 2012
Open Door Art Studios in Davis brings artists together

The Open Door Art Studios held its second open door event in Downtown Davis on Friday, May 11 from 5 to 8 p.m. The studio is located on 231 G Street in the Court and Cedar Plaza. It spans several units and occupies a large portion of the second floor. Open Door is currently...

Girls on the Grid
Discussion: Wedding Days of Summer

May 13, 2012
Discussion: Wedding Days of Summer

By Ashley Bradley Spring has sprung and summer is just around the corner, which can only mean one thing: its wedding season. I am not sure when it happened, but I seemed to have reached a stage in my life where most of my friends are either in long-term relationships awaiting engagement, are engaged...

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Bake It With Booze
Recipe: Bourbon and orange babka

Recipe: Bourbon and orange babka

Babka for your Babka!  It's Mother's Day and all over the world folks are eating and laughing and thanking their mother's for all sorts of things.  Birth, learning to cook, love of reading, surfing, sewing, mountain biking, making a good cock...

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Bamboo and More
Elbe Sandstone Mountains: Visiting the “Grand Canyon of Germany”

May 13, 2012
Elbe Sandstone Mountains: Visiting the “Grand Canyon of Germany”

In this final installment, I’ll take you to the Elbe Sandstone Mountains of southeastern Germany. This is an area I had never visited; in fact, I had never even heard of it until last year. Located deep in the former East Germany, the Elbe Sandstone ...

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East Sacramento Preservation
Photos: McKinley Park Rose Garden blooms again

Photos: McKinley Park Rose Garden blooms again

Residents, government officials and business sponsors celebrate the reopening of the McKinley Park Rose Garden.



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