Sacramento RegionMike Brown hopes the Kings can climb the NBA mountainSeptember 30, 2024As he mapped out plans for training camp, Kings coach Mike Brown settled on a theme: mountain climbing. The Kings have made strides up the NBA mountain since Brown was hired in 2022, ending the longest playoff drought in league history.
JazzNPR Tiny Desk Winner Philharmonik to play at historic jazz clubSeptember 30, 2024 | Avery JeffrySacramento’s own Christian Gates makes his debut at the Blue Note jazz club in New York City. Listen /Update RequiredTo play audio, update browser or Flash plugin.
Sacramento RegionSacramento’s mayoral candidates to speak at bilingual forum MondaySeptember 27, 2024 | Chris Nichols | Claire MorganThis isn’t the first time Epidemiologist Dr. Flojaune Cofer and Assembly member Kevin McCarty will share a stage — and it won’t be the last. The candidates will appear in at least three upcoming events.
Sacramento RegionAthletics bid emotional farewell to Oakland Coliseum that they called home since 1968September 27, 2024Manager and former Oakland outfielder Mark Kotsay fought tears as the Athletics bid an emotional farewell to their beloved Coliseum they’ve called home since 1968, complete with all its quirks like plumbing problems and rally possums.
Sacramento RegionBreaking down barriers: Sacramento Street Vendor Bootcamp equips Latino entrepreneurs for successSeptember 26, 2024 | Gerardo ZavalaThe Street Vendor Bootcamp was created to address a lack of knowledge of local rules and regulations surrounding street vending. People from and around Sacramento attended the Tuesday workshop to learn how to legally start their small businesses.
Sacramento RegionSacramento approves Measure L spending plan for youth servicesSeptember 25, 2024 | Kristin LamSome advocates described the plan as a compromise after some members pushed for the city to be eligible for the same amount of funding as community-based organizations.
Sacramento RegionAs an era ends, the city that was home to the Oakland A's comes to grips with their departureSeptember 25, 2024The Athletics already have carved out Jekyll-and-Hyde legacy as one of Major League Baseball’s most successful and sad-sack franchises with nine World Series titles and 19 seasons of futility punctuated by 100 or more losses.
Sacramento RegionSacramento Chef enters Gordon Ramsay’s ‘Hell’s Kitchen’September 24, 2024 | Chris FeltsSacramento native Anthony Vo is the executive chef for Sonrisa Senior Living in Roseville — and a contestant on the 23rd season of “Hell’s Kitchen.”
Sacramento RegionColiseum employees who became familiar faces brace for what's next as A's move to SacramentoSeptember 24, 2024Many longtime Oakland Athletics employees are still working in their 70s, 80s and even 90s because they love being part of the games and cherish the community aspect of coming to work at a place with such history.
Sacramento RegionSacramento County guaranteed income program to begin accepting applicationsSeptember 23, 2024 | Kristin LamThe Family First Economic Support Pilot will give 200 low-income Black and Indigenous families in Sacramento County unconditional payments for a year.
