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Spring 2024 weather forecast for Sacramento, CA
Prepare for spring weather in Sacramento with these seasonal temperature and precipitation outlooks.
February 23, 2024 11:00 AM
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Jordan Radach
A row of shelved shampoos and conditioners in Raley's
Nonprofits
Donate hygiene products for unhoused families in Sacramento
Sacramento City Unified is running a donation drive to supply unhoused families and students with much-needed hygiene products.
December 6, 2023
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Madeline Ewing
The exterior of Tupi Coffee features a vibrant mural with monstera leaves + large windows.
Food
Tupi Coffee moves to new location in Sacramento
This local coffee + Brazilian food spot finally opened its doors to customers at its new location.
December 4, 2023
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Madeline Ewing
A large tree is adorned with ornaments and tinsel in front of the Capitol Building.
Tourism and Hospitality
Your guide to a perfect winter day in Sacramento
The City of Trees is chock-full of festivities during holiday season — Here’s how we would spend a winter day in Sacramento.
December 4, 2023
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Madeline Ewing
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City
The state of Sacramento’s nightlife economy
A new city report details how and where Sacramentans gather after hours.
December 1, 2023
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Jordan Radach
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Food
National Bartender Day: Q+A with three familiar faces of Sacramento
Celebrate National Bartender Day in Sacramento — a behind-the-scenes look at some of the city’s beloved bartenders.
November 30, 2023
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Madeline Ewing
A California Pride Flag hangs from the front of a Victorian style home in Midtown, Sacramento.
City
Sacramento surveys LGBTQ+ community to document history
LGBTQ+ history has been made in Sacramento — now the city is wanting to document it.
November 30, 2023
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Madeline Ewing
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Real Estate
Sacramento moves to densify single-family neighborhoods
City officials are hard at work addressing “missing middle housing.”
November 29, 2023
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Jordan Radach
A crowd of people stand below a holiday light display in Old Sacramento.
Tourism and Hospitality
Where to find the best holiday displays in Sacramento
Some neighborhoods really go all out with their decorations during holiday season, and these are some of our favs.
November 28, 2023
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Madeline Ewing
A casserole sits on a dining table next to a floral arrangement + candle, and dishware.
Food
City Editor Madeline’s farm fresh food recipe in Sacramento
America’s Farm-to-Fork Capital is the spot for produce year-round, and we’re here to show you how to take advantage of it.
November 28, 2023
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Madeline Ewing
A bookshelf of books and display of shirts by Californian Native Americans are in the museum gift shop.
City
Celebrate Museum Store Sunday in Sacramento
Museums all over Sacramento participate in Museum Store Sunday with discounts + more.
November 24, 2023
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Madeline Ewing
Beadwork, small clay vessels and other items adorn a table full of goods for sale at the Native Arts and Crafts Market.
City
Shop the Native Arts and Crafts Market this weekend in Sacramento
Food, coffee + Native vendors from all around California.
November 20, 2023
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Madeline Ewing
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City
Here’s how to join a city board or commission
Get out and get involved.
November 17, 2023
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Jordan Radach
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City
Sacramento’s Municipal Equality Index score
Why Sacramento scored 100 out of 100 in the Human Rights Campaign’s Municipal Equality Index.
November 15, 2023
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Jessalin Heins-Nagamoto
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City
Freeway tolls are on the horizon in Sacramento
And Caltrans wants to hear your take on it.
November 14, 2023
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Madeline Ewing
Glass cones are filled with fairy lights as a centerpiece display for a dining table.
City
Your guide to hosting for the holidays in Sacramento
Some tips + tricks to make this holiday season one for the books.
November 14, 2023
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Madeline Ewing
People are seated at banquet tables in the entryway of Golden 1 Center, with hosts on stage introducing the night's events.
Nonprofits
Sacramento Kings Season of Doing Good tips off in Sacramento
The Beam Team brings holiday cheer to the Sacramento community.
November 10, 2023
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Madeline Ewing
An American flag is backlit by the sun, held up and blowing in the breeze.
City
Celebrate Veterans Day with these events in Sacramento
Community parades, food + more honor veterans and their families in the capital of California.
November 7, 2023
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Madeline Ewing
A brown and white bunny pushes its nose close to the camera.
City
Snuggle + feed adoptable bunnies in Sacramento
These bunnies need a furr-ever home, and Only Sunshine Sanctuary is up for the job.
November 7, 2023
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Madeline Ewing
City Editor Madeline sits in the middle of hay and pumpkins.
City
City Editor Madeline’s 3 favorite Sacramento news stories from 2023
Take a look at some of our favorite stories we brought you in 2023 — and learn about how you can keep them coming by supporting SACtoday with the gift of your membership.
November 7, 2023
Two red doors stand open at the entry way of the State Indian Museum in Sacramento.
City
Celebrate Native American Heritage Month in Sacramento
Join the California State Indian Museum in artist demonstrations + more.
November 2, 2023
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Madeline Ewing
City Editor Jordan sitting with his arm around a person at a dinner table.
City
City Editor Jordan’s 3 favorite Sacramento news stories from 2023
Take a look at some of our favorite stories we brought you in 2023 — and learn about how you can keep them coming by supporting SACtoday with the gift of your membership.
October 31, 2023
City Editors Jordan and Madeline are frozen in a jump mid-air, with Sacramento's capitol building in the background.
Culture
👋 Meet the editors behind SACtoday
Say hello to Jordan + Madeline, the faces behind your favorite morning newsletter about all things Sacramento.
October 27, 2023
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Madeline Ewing
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City
Flood Preparedness Week 2023 in Sacramento
Tips and tricks for navigating another rainy season in Sacramento
October 24, 2023
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Madeline Ewing
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Sports
Get hype for the Sacramento Kings 2023-2024 season
We may say this every year, but this is really our year.
October 24, 2023
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Madeline Ewing
A black and white, crosshatch-style drawing of an old western building. Trees line the front, and men in cowboy hats stand to the side near a saloon-style wooden building in the corner.
City
Underground tours for the haunted history buffs
If you like your history with a side of spooky, this one’s for you.
October 18, 2023
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Madeline Ewing
Two faux skeletons lay side-by-side surrounded by candles and old photographs for a Dia de los Muertos altar.
City
Souls of the City returns to Old Sacramento
Experience hands-on traditions and festivities of Dia de los Muertos.
October 17, 2023
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Madeline Ewing
A grey, cylindrical facility on a sidewalk with a photo of a rose on the door and a "restroom" sign next to the door.
City
Become privy to these privies: Sacramento’s modular public restroom
This Portland-made, free-to-use, stand-alone toilet is working to address common public bathroom concerns.
October 17, 2023
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Brianna Williams
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Live
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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Matt Marcure
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City
The importance of the Sacramento Valley’s rice
You wouldn’t believe how nice our rice really is.
October 6, 2023
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Jordan Radach
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History
Discover the history of Sacramento during the Sacramento Archives Crawl
Visitors can uncover the history of the City of Trees across four locations during the event.
October 3, 2023
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Jordan Radach
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