The Crocker Art Museum celebrates Black History Month
On the second floor of the Crocker Art Museum, Kinaya Foster stood in front of a glass case filled with African sculpture and told her son, Kaleb, about African art. Then [Read More...]
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Sacramento pool fans will find good times at Hard Times this week
The owners of Sacramento’s Hard Times Billiards, located on Garfield Avenue at Auburn Boulevard, have lured some of the biggest names in professional pool to their [Read More...]
Tahoe Region Fertile Ground for Olympians
As the Olympic Games play out 6,600 miles away, many of the athletes’ longtime supporters, coaches and competitors living in the Lake Tahoe region watch with a sense of [Read More...]
Sacramento installing ‘smart’ parking meters
The days of sifting through glove compartments for quarters or walking to a parking kiosk may come to an end as Sacramento begins installing “smart meters” at parking [Read More...]
Sacramento Habitat for Humanity Delivers its 100th Home
With gifts at their feet symbolizing prosperity and shelter, the families gathered on a small stage in south Sacramento to take their final step toward homeownership. Four [Read More...]
Sacramento Kings unveil final arena drawings
The Sacramento Kings unveiled final drawings of their planned $448 million downtown arena Monday, depicting a see-through building they say captures what is quintessentially [Read More...]
Cheesecake Factory coming to Biggest Little City
The city of Reno announced today that it has accepted a property submittal for Cheesecake Factory to come to the Biggest Little City. Lauren Barrera, city of Reno community [Read More...]
Sacramento Kings close deal to buy Downtown Plaza
The Sacramento Kings have finalized a deal to purchase Downtown Plaza from JMA, the San Francisco-based development firm that purchased the fading mall in 2012. The Kings and [Read More...]
Reno-Tahoe Tourism Hits 5-Year High in 2013
Last year was the best for Reno-Tahoe tourism since 2008, officials said, led by the first double-digit increase in taxable room revenues in more than a decade. Year-end [Read More...]
Jerry Brown declares California drought emergency, urges 20 percent cut in water use
Gov. Jerry Brown announced a state of emergency Friday that has been all but official for weeks: California is in a drought. Brown urged Californians to reduce water use by [Read More...]
