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Ticket With All Six SuperLotto Plus Numbers Sold Near Sacramento
A ticket with all six numbers in Saturday evening’s SuperLotto Plus drawing was sold at a convenience store in Woodland, about 15 miles northwest of Sacramento, and the player has the option of receiving the $54 million jackpot in 30 graduated annual installments or a lump sum payment, both before federal taxes.
Passengers stranded at Sacramento International Airport after worldwide IT outage causes delays
SACRAMENTO, Calif. — A widespread internet outage on Friday has impacted banks, airlines, television broadcasters and more. Cybersecurity firm CrowdStrike said the issue occurred not from a cyber attack but from a faulty update to computers running Microsoft Windows, according to the Associated Press. Some flights at the Sacramento...
Customers celebrate grand reopening of Sacramento's decades old Sammy's Restaurant
SACRAMENTO – More than one hundred customers came out to celebrate the grand reopening of a restaurant that's been around for seven decades.From the breakfast rush to the dinner crowd, food fans are once again packing Sammy's Restaurant in north Sacramento.The traditional American diner first opened here on Del Paso Boulevard in 1944, long before its new owner, Naz Begum, was even born."There are so many great memories here, I hear stories about this place every day from just people walking by or coming in," Begum said.But it's been closed since the pandemic and was damaged by a fire last...
Sacramento restaurant featured on Guy Fieri's "Diners, Drive-Ins & Dives" to close by end of July
SACRAMENTO – A longtime Land Park area restaurant that once got national recognition will be saying goodbye at the end of the month. In a Facebook post on Wednesday, the owners of Dad's Kitchen announced that their Freeport Boulevard location will be closing for good on Sunday, July 28. "We have so much gratitude for the last 14 amazing years in this location but it is time to close the doors," the restaurant's owners wrote. No specific reason has been given for the restaurant's impending closure.Food Network star Guy Fieri featured Dad's Kitchen in a 2011 segment on "Diners, Drive-ins and Dives." It was one of a handful of Sacramento-area restaurants to be featured on the show. Dad's Kitchen says its last two weeks in business will be a celebration of the restaurant. They urge patrons to keep an eye out for a celebration schedule. While the Land Park location will be closing, Dad's Kitchen has another location in Fair Oaks on Sunset Avenue.
The Backyard music venue opens at Cal Expo with all-day festival
Sacramento’s newest outdoor music venue wasn’t deterred from making a successful debut with an all-day emo-pop music festival, despite the 110-plus degree temperatures on July 11. The 2,500 festival-goers danced, partied and crowd-surfed throughout the day’s nine-band lineup, which began at 2 p.m. under a broiling sun and...
I’m a Paralegal, and My Husband Is a Special Education Teacher — We Spent $118 on a Week’s Worth of Groceries and Came in $32 Under Budget
We independently select these products—if you buy from one of our links, we may earn a commission. All prices were accurate at the time of publishing. Number of people in household: 4; my husband Evan, me, our dog Daisy, and our soon-to-be born daughter. Age: 36 (Elizabeth) and 34...
The Sacramento Zoo – It’s Wildly Inspiring!
First of all, they have a map of the zoo with cartoons of the animals themselves. How cute is that?! For littles that can’t read yet and even just for the sake of finding exactly what you’re looking for in a quick manner, I thought it was brilliant. The map also featured a scanning code, allowing you to pull it up on your phone versus carrying around a printed version and ultimately helping save the forests. Huge win.
Northern California: The Coast Range
The Mapquest route from Ashland, OR, to San Francisco, CA, heads due south for 350 miles, covering the distance in a little over five hours. You could go that way. However, if you’re up for a slight detour—only an extra 600 miles and three more days—you can take in the best motorcycle roads in the Coast Range.
See Vietnamese dishes available at Com Tam Dat Thanh in Sacramento
See what Vietnamese dishes Com Tam Dat Thanh has to offer on Thursday, July 18, 2024. The Sacramento Bee’s readers voted Com Tam Dat Thanh as the most underrated Vietnamese restaurant in Sacramento. It amassed 25.9% of the vote because of its com tam, fractured rice grain plates served with proteins like shredded pork skins, BBQ beef and shrimp.
Petco Love Again Invests in Sacramento SPCA for 2024 to Save and Improve Lives of Pets in the Sacramento Region
Founded in 1892, the Sacramento SPCA has been providing homeless animals with individual comfort, shelter, and love for more than 132 years. SACRAMENTO, Calif. /California Newswire/ — The Sacramento SPCA was awarded a $15,000 grant investment from national nonprofit Petco Love in support of their lifesaving work for animals in the Sacramento region.
Gold Country Denizens: Music, licenses. cars, music, books, batteries
I learned something new when I found a car with this surrounding its license plate: "Music Heals – www.MPIH.org." I was impressed when I investigated. MPIH stands for Music Partners in Healthcare. At first, I figured this nonprofit organization helping people in hospitals and elsewhere worked mostly in Sacramento....
Shelter Pet Spotlight: Redford is an affectionate Husky
Looking for a furry friend with a vibrant personality and a heart full of love? Meet Redford, a neutered male brown and gray Siberian Husky who’s ready to find his forever home. Redford is about 3 years old and weighs approximately 65 pounds. He’s been at the Sacramento County Animal Care Services, better known as the Bradshaw Animal Shelter since July 13, 2024, and he’s eager to start a new chapter with a loving family.
Ellen Harvey, Jason Gotay, William Ryall Lead Sacramento
Rehearsals are underway for the Broadway at Music Circus production of Andrew Lloyd Webber’s Sunset Boulevard, which will begin performances July 23 at the UC Davis Health Pavilion in downtown Sacramento. Directed by Glenn Casale, the cast will be led by Ellen Harvey as Norma Desmond, Jason Gotay as...
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