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Tower Theatre owner renovates long empty retail spaces
Latest News From Sacramento Business Journal
Jan 31Blumenfeld Enterprises Inc. of San Francisco, owner of the Tower Theatre complex at Broadway and Land Park Drive, is continuing to do renovations on the property, including the long vacant spaces on the Broadway side of the building where a big fire oc... »
Converting Freeport Blvd into a 'complete street'
The Sacramento Press News
Jan 30The City of Sacramento Transportation Department is considering a redesign of traffic lanes along Freeport Blvd between Sutterville Road and 4th Avenue. This part of the roadway is scheduled for resurfacing in 2013 and last August the city approved a B... »
Boys Basketball: 17-1 Run Lifts Sacramento over McClatchy
The Sacramento Press News
Jan 27McClatchy High School boys basketball team hung with Sacramento High School for the first 16 minutes Wednesday night at McClatchy, but a 17-1 start to the second half for the Dragons ultimately buried the Lions 82-56. The game was close in the first ha... »
Two Actor Oscar Nominations for "Nobbs"
The Sacramento Press News
Jan 27"Albert Nobbs” A Film Review by Gary Chew Sacramento January 16, 2012 Surely destined for cable on Lifetime or Oxygen, “Albert Nobbs” is now playing at Sacramento's To... »
New insurance provides concussion testing for student-athletes
SacbeeTop Stories
Jan 24As awareness grows of the grave dangers of concussions, coaches and parents across the nation are searching for ways to better manage these brain injuries in young athletes. Noah Justin takes a brain activity test with other rugby players in a concussi... »
Latest Blog Posts in Detail
Whither the Tower Theater?
Sara Nichols
Feb 01My recent experience of watching Tinker Tailor Soldier Spy in a freezing Tower Theater made me wonder what's up with Tower these days. A few years ago, I was sympathetic to a push to save Tower Theater because the City Council was proposing to spend m... »
Groupon Campaign to Support ZooMobile
Sacramento Zoo Blog
Jan 31Groupon, the popular daily deals and discounts site, has selected the Sacramento Zoo to receive donations through “Today’s Featured Campaign” from January 31st through February 2nd!100% of the proceeds raised through Groupon will go to the Zoo, provide... »
Annual Flamingo Round-up
Sacramento Zoo Blog
Jan 26By Tonja Swank, Public Relations CoordinatorEvery year on a cold January morning the flamingos at the Sacramento Zoo receive an annual exam. A lot of preparation goes into making sure that each of the 40 flamingos are safely gathered together and then ... »
Happy Birthday Makan!
Sacramento Zoo Blog
Jan 17By Jaime Wilson, Zoo Blog KeeperZoo keepers work hard to make animal enrichments a part of their every day routine, but when a zoo animal has a birthday they go above and beyond to make them even more festive!Makan the Sumatran Orangutan turned 9 years... »
Free admission to 26 venues on Museum Day in Sacramento
From The Capitol
Jan 17Are you looking for something to do on February 4th? Well you are in luck, you can access 26 museums in the Sacramento area, for free. The event is the annual Sacramento Museum Day. Twenty-six museums will offer free admission from 10am to 5pm on Febru... »
