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The Titan Ledger
Best of Burbank – 2011

Jun 7, 2011
Best of Burbank – 2011

By Titan Media ProductionsThe staff of the Titan Ledger selected the "Best" of Luther Burbank High School for this school year. full story >

Game to 100
NBA Finals as a morality play

Jun 7, 2011
NBA Finals as a morality play

Sports and religion have this common: You have to get immersed in them as a kid to feel the passion of a true believer. I went through Our Lady of Lourdes Grammar School firmly believing in heaven and hell. I … Continue reading

Girls on the Grid
Q&A: Hank Shaw, at the head of the table

Jun 7, 2011
Q&A: Hank Shaw, at the head of the table

By Ashley Robinson Sacramento’s own Hank Shaw is the brains behind, Hunter Angler Gardener Cook, a nationally recognized blog focusing on his “wanderings in the edible world, from fishing to hunting to foraging and gardening.” He takes readers al...

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Sac History Happenings
Learn 1850s-style gambling on the Empress Hornblower

Learn 1850s-style gambling on the Empress Hornblower

If James Bond lived during the Gold Rush, he'd approve of "Casino Royale on the River," a leisurely cruise on the Empress Hornblower complete with dinner, dancing and 1850s-style games of chance, including Three Card Monte, Shut the Box,...

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Sacramento Scoop
10th Annual Juneteenth Festival in Sacramento June 17 – 18, 2011

Jun 6, 2011
10th Annual Juneteenth Festival in Sacramento June 17 – 18, 2011

Since 2001 the third weekend in June is the time when Sacramento’s Juneteenth festival has celebrated and educated the community about one of America’s most important acts of legislation: the Emancipation Proclamation.  Signed into law in 1863, the Emancipation Proclamation declared that all those enslaved were now free. The Juneteenth Festival is at William Land...

Sacramento365
Sacramento365.com’s Top 10 Events: Week of June 6

Jun 6, 2011
Sacramento365.com’s Top 10 Events: Week of June 6

This Week: Your Heart Tells You to Get Out and About: So do it!Email support@sacramento365.com to get the Top 10 Events Newsletter delivered to your inbox.  ...

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Girls on the Grid
The Mastermind Hunt Sacramento: How grid-savvy are you?

Jun 6, 2011

By Krystin Herr For all you GotG’ers who think you know downtown/midtown like the back of your well-polished hand, come to The Mastermind Hunt: Sacramento and test how Sacramento-savvy you really are.  For those who have no clue which direction 16th...

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Sac History Happenings
Was merchant ship the first casualty of the Pacific war?

Was merchant ship the first casualty of the Pacific war?

The California State Military Museum continues is "Meet the Author" series with a talk by Stephen Harding. Harding's book, Voyage to Oblivion, delves into the mystery of the cargo ship Cynthia Olson, which was sunk by a Japanese submarine the...

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Sac History Happenings
In History’s Spotlight: Robert Matsui

In History’s Spotlight: Robert Matsui

Born: Sept. 17, 1941 Died: Jan. 1, 2005Known for: For 26 years, Robert Matsui, a Sacramento native, represented the 5th Congressional District. He was a leader in improving flood protection for the area and helped pass the North American Free...

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Game to 100
Discouraging start to new season

Jun 4, 2011

My first game of the new season left me discouraged. We lost by one point after the person I had been guarding made a three-pointer with seconds left in the game. Had been guarding. I had just switched to cover the … Continue reading



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