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Much like the blustery March winds that blew me through the front doors of the California Museum last night for the Fresh & Easy Market launch party, it seems like Fresh & Easy has blown into town at full speed. I'll be honest I ...

National History Day is a year-long competition in the area of historical research, writing and analysis (sort of history's equivalent of a science fair for primary and secondary school students around the country). Contestants who qualify at the regional level...

Beginning, intermediate and advanced classes on African American family genealogy will be offered at a day-long seminar this Saturday. The workshops cover everything from using basic research tools to writing your family's history.Keynote speaker is writer-reseacher Antoinette Broussard, author of...

The Sacramento Public Library is going for broke this year with its Sacramento One Book program, celebrating two books rather than one, according to director Rivkah Sass.Appropriately for an election year, the library's main book choice is "The Penguin Guide...

The Sacramento Public Library is going for broke this year with its Sacramento One Book program, celebrating two books rather than one, according to director Rivkah Sass.Appropriately for an election year, the library's main book choice is "The Penguin Guide...

(Photo: Source)Mark your calendars for March 5 and 6th. Remember that cool event that I blogged about last year that I attended with my friend Gretchen where we got to taste delicious soups made by some of the best restaurants in town, choose a b...

"Twenty-five years of Yolo County Women's History" is the theme of the 25th annual Women's History Month Luncheon scheduled for March 8 in Woodland. On the program is a special video featuring reflections by BJ Ford and Helen Thomson, former...

SnowFest is celebrating its 31st year of family fun in North Lake Tahoe.  This is 10 days packed with events and activities for all ages.  Events are held on and off the mountain at several resorts and lakeside communities.  My favorites...

In the early days of the state, emigrants to California came overland or by ship. Their experiences will be vividly described at Sutter's Fort next "Hands on History" program.Docents in period costumes will explain the special challenges these travelers faced...

The 23rd Annual Sweet Potato Festival Sat., Feb 11@ Samuel C. Pannell Community Center from 10 a.m. to 4 p.m. Vendors, Community Talent, Sweet Potato Pies by the Sacramento Job Corps for sale, Gunther's Sweet Potato Ice Cream Sweet Potato Pie Contest a...