Prizes for shopping local? 34 Sacramento businesses take part in ‘Explore Midtown’
Midtown Sacramento is celebrating its small businesses through the end of summer and into fall with a fun game that offers big rewards. The Explore Midtown Pass is back for the third year in a row, encouraging Sacramentans to dive into discovering their neighborhood small businesses. This year, more than 30 businesses
Historic Sutter Slough Bridge to see lane closures next week. See where
Repairs to the deck of the Sutter Slough Bridge on South River Road and Sutter Slough Bridge Road will cause intermittent lane closures in both directions next week, according to a Yolo County news release. Construction will occur between 7 a.m. and 4 p.m. between Monday and Saturday, Aug. 1, weather permitting. All la
Two New Acai Fresh Locations Are Coming to Sacramento and That’s Just the Beginning
Acai Fresh, the Davis acai bowl shop that has been quietly building one of the most loyal followings in the college town since opening at 431 G Street in October 2024, is expanding. Owner Lee Pflugrath confirmed to What Now Sacramento that two new locations are in the works for Sacramento, with plans for three more in
Sacramento residents allowed to keep more dogs under new city ordinance
(FOX40.COM) — The Sacramento City Council approved a revision to city ordinances increasing the number of dogs that can be kept at a home. City code will be updated at the end of August to allow Sacramento households to keep four licensed dogs, up from the previous limit of three. “For many Sacramento families, pets […
Clothing store relocates from Sunrise Mall to Folsom
A clothing store that once assured Sunrise Mall shoppers it was “not closing” has now relocated to Folsom, according to a handwritten sign posted on its front windows. Independent clothing store California Basics appeared vacant on a visit to the mall in late July, with store signage removed from the front and only a s
Sacramento Man Nabbed After Allegedly Driving To Roseville To Meet ‘13-Year-Old Girl’
A 41-year-old Sacramento man is behind bars after deputies say he drove to west Roseville to meet someone he believed was a 13-year-old girl. Placer County detectives detained Lloyd Cecil Gary Jr. on July 20 following an undercover sting in which investigators say the contact started online, with Gary allegedly asking
Midtown Snags Golden Pineapple As Kupros Crew Turns Old Market Into Doubleheader Deli
The Golden Pineapple has quietly slipped into Midtown Sacramento’s lunch scene, plating up Hawaiian-style plate lunches, rice bowls, ramen and poke right next to a full deli counter. The fast-casual spot leans on Hawaiian home-cooking, California-style sandwiches and a grab-and-go rhythm. Early regulars are already cal
Streetzlan, Elk Grove in culinary spotlight after visit from Guy Fieri
(FOX40.COM) — A couple of weeks ago, if you drove on Laguna Main Street towards I-5, you may have missed it. But Streetzlan, Elk Grove is now one of the city’s hottest culinary stops, all thanks to a special visit from Guy Fieri. Last week, the restaurant was featured in an episode of Diners, Drive-Ins […]
Sacramento eatery cited for heavy black mold biofilm and bacterial slime residue
Sacramento County Health Inspectors cited a pizza chain restaurant after finding black-slime like accumulation in the facility. Additionally, health inspectors cited four other eateries for violations including a lack of toilet paper in the women’s restroom and one location that lacked an employee who had passed a food
EGUSD considers eminent domain for Rancho Cordova school campus. Here’s why
After months of unsuccessful negotiations, the Elk Grove Unified School District is moving toward using eminent domain to acquire land for the planned Suncreek Middle and High School campus in Rancho Cordova. The district spent months trying to purchase the property through “extensive negotiations,” according to a news
