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SKINNER Book Signing: Sat 2/25 at Dragatomi
Did you know about this? We didn’t! Awesomez local artist SKINNER will be signing copies of his new art book Every Man is My Enemy from 1-3 PM Saturday, Fen 25 at Dragatomi in Midtown. Can’t wait to...
View ArticleA Guide to Local Pub Quizzes - Beer, Brains and Something That Begins With...
By Dennis Yudt photos by Scott Duncan The pub quiz – like the grilled cheese sandwich or a bicycle – is one of those simple yet perfect ideas: answering a wide variety of trivia questions with a group...
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How We Roll - The North American Handmade Bicycle Show Comes To Sacramento
By Tony King Photos by Scott Duncan “Every Day Is Your Chance To Make This City A Little Better.” So proclaims a small white sign hanging above the shuttered Sewing Machine Center on J and 10th...
View ArticleThe End of the Road - Midtown Monthly Will Cease Publication
As the March issue went to press I had to make a very difficult decision: barring some unforeseen development, this will be the final issue of Midtown Monthly. At the very least it will be the final...
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Five Questions With STEVE HANSEN - Candidate For City Council District 4
Interview conducted by William Burg and Tim Foster Photos by Scott Duncan Steve Hansen was the first candidate to announce that he was running for retiring City Councilman Rob Fong’s seat for District...
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District 4 Candidates’ Forum Saturday March 10
Photo: Candidates Kai Ellsworth; Steve Hansen; Phyllis Newton; Michael Rehm; Terry Schanz; Joe Yee Sacramento Preservation Roundtable – Spring 2012 Date: Saturday, March 10, 2012 from 9:00 AM to...
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West End Jazz - The story of Sacramento's Bourbon Street
By William Burg Photos courtesy of Keith Burns In the 1940s, Sacramento’s West End was filled with the sounds of jazz. Based around M Street (renamed Capitol Avenue by 1940), the neighborhood was...
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“A Night At The Zanzibar” Tuesday March 27
Sacramento County Historical Society’s 2012 awards dinner and fundraiser is themed “A Night at the Zanzibar,” featuring dinner by the Dante Club, a talk by historians Keith Burns and Clarence Caesar...
View ArticleSkinner Howard Gallery is Closing - Pamela Skinner and Gwenna Howard Say it's...
After seven years, gallerists Pamela Skinner and Gwenna Howard have announced that they will be closing their gallery space at the end of June. While the retail space will be closing, the pair say that...
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Je Suis Charlie
Cartoon by Magnus Shaw. https://twitter.com/themagnusshaw The horrible news out of France this morning hits close to home for me – on multiple levels. As a sometime journalist who runs a news/media...
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