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If you are one of the thousands of purple bleeders expected to descend upon Cesar Chavez Park tonight to celebrate the Kings staying in Sacramento, here's some essential information that will help you navigate the closed streets and crowds: Where's...

The Sacramento History Museum will be one of 1,800 Blue Star Museums, which offer free admission to active duty military personnel and their families from Memorial Day through Labor Day. Free admission covers the military personnel and up to five fami...

Well, that's a far cry from Cake. Grammy winning country singer Paul Overstreet and his "Glee" star son Chord will headline Thursday's King's rally at Cesar Chavez Park, an event that will also include performances by local rapper Alex Johnson, Tes...

Three musical organizations will come together to honor Abraham Lincoln on Memorial Day weekend. The concert, titled "Let Freedom Ring," is being produced by the Sacramento-based Camerata California, and will see it performing with the Camellia and ...

Want to plant a vegetable garden but have no space (or sun)? Join Sacramento's community gardens. "There's still plenty of time to get a plot and plant!" said Bill Maynard, Sacramento's community garden coordinator. "It makes a great summer activity ...

B St. Theatre will reprise one of its most popular shows ever next month when it brings back the musical farce "The Big Bang." Following a story Mel Brooks might have thought up, two hapless would be theater producers, sing through their newest idea -...

It turns out that the 21st century is just as much a party to hunger issues than its predecessor. That much is the gist of the documentary "A Place at the Table," which screens May 29 & 30 and June 1 at the Crest Theatre. The Sacramento Hunger Coal...

Bob Stanley is one of the most active participants in the local poetry scene. He is Sacramento's former poet laureate and president of the Sacramento Poetry Center. He's the editor of "Late Peaches," a collection of works by 117 area poets, and he tea...

Turns out most of my blog traffic lately has been due to my post on Mindy Kaling and the Hermès Birkin bag sighting on her show. I find it rather amusing, but also interesting that people are trying to find … Continue reading →

When Cake wasn't even mentioned in the press release, it was clear something was up. Mayor Kevin Johnson had announced Friday that Sacramento rock band Cake would be headlining a rally for the Kings - previously scheduled for Wednesday - at downto...