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We’re thankful to everyone who supported us in bringing relevant local news to Sacremento.
February 29, 2024 04:37 PM
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Staff
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Live
Unwritten rules of Sacramento
Tell us you’re from Sac without telling us you’re from Sac.
January 16, 2024
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Dylan Aycock
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Soccer
Sac Republic FC holds open tryouts
Now is your chance to join your favorite soccer club.
January 12, 2024
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Jordan Radach
A tray of seasoned fries with a chicken burger + a mixed shake.
City
UC Davis launches center for alternative meats
The new center aims to advance the accessibility and sustainability of alternative meats + plant-based protein sources.
January 11, 2024
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Madeline Ewing
A black cat with green eyes sits on top of a vintage wooden record player, in front of a wall of record albums on display.
Culture
Loving Cats Worldwide comes to Sacramento
Cat lovers won’t want to miss this traveling competition + expo for all things cats + kitties.
January 11, 2024
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Madeline Ewing
A man peruses the shelves of books at a thrift store.
Culture
7 thrift stores in Sacramento
You’ll find more than you bargained for at these thrift stores + vintage shops.
January 9, 2024
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Madeline Ewing
The Sacramento Kings' Victory Beam at Golden 1 Center
Sports
Sacramento Kings named NBA Team of the Year
The Beam Team really is the dream team this year — but we knew it was just a matter of time.
January 9, 2024
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Madeline Ewing
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Culture
Asked: Your 2024 local predictions
Peer into the future and use your knowledge of our city to predict what will happen in 2024.
January 9, 2024
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Jessalin Heins-Nagamoto
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Play
Hit the Road: An adventure to Lake Tahoe
The ultimate road trip.
January 8, 2024
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Nicole Calande
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Arts
The Spirit Wings art walk in Sacramento
Art is all around us, you just have to know where to look.
January 8, 2024
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Jordan Radach
A circular sign reads "Sac Anime" next to a display rack of collectible keychains and figures.
Culture
SacAnime 2024: Cosplay, fan art + trinkets galore
Here’s a peek at what SacAnime had in store, and what’s next for anime lovers in Sacramento.
January 7, 2024
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Madeline Ewing
Drone shot of the Sacramento skyline at sunset
Culture
Try this: SACtoday’s Picture of the Year contest
We’re commemorating 2023 the best way we know how — highlighting local photos through our SACtoday Picture of the Year contest.
January 2, 2024
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Emily Shea-Owen
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Culture
Where to spend New Year’s Eve in Sacramento
Start 2024 off with a bang at one of these great spots.
December 21, 2023
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Jordan Radach
A mural of a woman with purple lips and green flowing hair is painted onto a red brick building.
Play
7 iconic murals around Sacramento
From geometric gems to majestic masterpieces, here are some of Sacramento’s best and brightest murals in town.
December 20, 2023
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Madeline Ewing
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Arts
Lights, camera, action: Recapping the 2023 Sacramento Film Festival
Dozens of filmmakers brought their art to the Capital City in this cinematic showcase.
December 17, 2023
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Jordan Radach
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Top Google searches for 2023 in Sacramento
We Sacramentans are a curious bunch — here are our most popular Google searches from this year.
December 12, 2023
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Madeline Ewing
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Culture
Top 5: The Best of SACtoday in 2023
Wrapping up the year with the best of the best.
December 11, 2023
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Jordan Radach
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City
Front Street Animal Shelter offers tips for finding lost cats in Sacramento
Keep your friends close and your kitties closer with these tips.
December 7, 2023
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Jordan Radach
Tomato bisque from Estelle Bakery
Food
The best soups to scoop around Sacramento
We’re shifting into soup mode.
December 7, 2023
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Jordan Radach
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Sports
The 2024 Sacramento Sports Hall of Fame inductees
Sacramento has produced standout athletes in the past — but these five are a cut above the rest.
December 5, 2023
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Jordan Radach
Sneakers on pavement.
Culture
Walking trends in Sacramento
Average daily walking trips dropped by 36% in the US between 2019 and 2022 — see how Sacramento compares.
December 5, 2023
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Emily Shea-Owen
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Events
Enjoy Sacramento’s Theatre of Lights this holiday season
This uniquely Sacramento show is sure to spread holiday cheer.
December 3, 2023
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Jordan Radach
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Retail
Gift Guide: Our Editors’ picks for the 2023 holiday season
See what Editors Madeline and Jordan are shopping this year.
November 30, 2023
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Sarah Leonhardt
Four presents outside a front door.
Culture
Shipping deadlines for Christmas in Sacramento
Here’s how to ensure your presents will make it on time... without Santa’s help.
November 29, 2023
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Jordan Radach
A Christmas tree farm.
Culture
Where to buy Christmas trees around Sacramento
You won’t have to go over the river and through the woods for these fabulous firs.
November 27, 2023
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Jordan Radach
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Play
Tee it up at these Sacramento golf courses
Whether you’re a weekend warrior or the next Tiger Woods, these 16 golf courses in Sacramento are sure to make for a good round.
November 21, 2023
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Cat George
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Sponsored
🔬 Release your inner scientist at MOSAC over the holidays
The Museum of Science and Curiosity is the perfect place to geek out over the holidays.
Sponsored by
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Sponsored
Get your geek on: 5 MOSAC exhibitions to pique your curiosity
The Museum of Science and Curiosity offers 100+ exhibitions and immersive experiences to keep families busy, curious, + entertained.
Sponsored by
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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
Sac state football players celebrate following the 2019 Causeway Classic
Sports
A preview of the 2023 Causeway Classic
Time to call an audible for your weekend plans.
November 15, 2023
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Jordan Radach
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Entertainment
The Downtown Sacramento Ice Rink is now open
Skate into this holiday season
November 14, 2023
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Jordan Radach
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