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The City of Theaters: Evening Outings in Sacramento

This week has been a long, cold one for me. A week of self-inflicted crisis and lethargy—a week I’m ready to say goodbye to. The weather is no longer cozy in the mornings, nor is it daylight when I expect it to be. My mind is thrown off-kilter. I look…

Sac Has Heart: Four Upcoming Local Concerts for Charity

It feels good to give to those in need. It also feels good to see live music. Do both this holiday season by attending one or more of these four upcoming local concerts for charity. This Saturday, Dec. 7, a group of local hip-hop artists are throwing a free show…

November to Remember: Five Upcoming Local Events To Dive Into

Thursday, Nov. 7 Camp Fire: One Year Later at McClatchy New Ventures Lab Join prestigious Sacramento Bee reporters and photographers at this multimedia showcase to reflect on the Camp Fire, which last year destroyed the town of Paradise and became the deadliest wildfire in California history. Experience virtual reality and…

Reliving My Youth in the Magic Kingdom

Weddings are joyous occasions full of love and positive energy. They are also hard to put together and exhausting to execute properly. I should know because I got married recently. Our wedding was beautiful and my wife and I love each other more than I could ever convey in the…

A Mother’s Burden | The Curse of La Llorona | Rated R

The Curse of La Llorona is the newest (and sixth) installment of the Conjuring universe. It follows protagonist, Anna Tate-Garcia (Linda Cardellini), a social worker and widow, as she tries to protect her children from an evil that has attached itself to her family. The story begins in Mexico in…

Trap Kitchen Brings Their Cookout Tour to Blue Lamp • Jan. 23, 2019

Birthed in 2013 in Compton, California, from the minds of Crip, Malachi “Chef Spank” Jenkins and Blood, Roberto “Sous Chef News” Smith, Trap Kitchen has changed lives and stomachs with five-star restaurant meals without the five-star prices. Spank and News have been given the opportunity to cater throughout Los Angeles,…