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A plate of breakfast tacos topped with eggs and veggies sits on a brown wood table on the patio of The Mimosa House restaurant in Sacramento. Next to the plate, there are two pink-hued mimosas; across the table, there's another breakfast dish resembling a benedict.
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Brunch spots around Sac to tempt your tastebuds
Sacramento restaurants, cafes, and diners serving up all the eggs, pancakes, mimosas, and other brunch favorites you want to eat.
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Nicknames for Sacramento
Since the River City’s inception in 1854, its had many names. Take a look at the memorable nicknames for Sacramento, California.
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Here’s how to join a city board or commission
Get out and get involved.
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12 interesting facts about Sacramento
How well do you know Sacramento, CA? We’re bringing you some fun facts about the city and its history. If you’re a trivia master (or local enthusiast), give this a try.
October 12, 2023
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Is this thing on? 6 open mic nights in Sacramento
Looking for laughs? Look no further than local open mic nights — Sac’s aspiring comic scene will have you in stitches.
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Homebuyer resources in Sacramento
Make Sac your forever home
September 7, 2023
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Fire preparedness tips for Sacramento, CA
Protect your home this fire season with these tips.
August 30, 2023
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Gluten-free eats in Sacramento
Gluten-free gluttony
July 6, 2023
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Republic FC’s watch party for the US Open Cup in Sacramento
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A history of West Sacramento, California
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Local monkeypox resources in Sacramento, CA
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