Fact: Pizza is one of the greatest inventions of the modern world, coming in a close third to the horseless carriage and the light bulb. I mean - we're talking about a dish consisting of bread, sauce, and cheese that when consumed can make a terrible day or horrible breakup meaningless in comparison. Does it…
By Maria Hill As a craft beer lover I often feel spoiled to live in a region with close to 60 local breweries. It turns out you could spend a lot of time drinking local without ever having to leave…
May 3rd is the Sacramento-area’s annual “Big Day of Giving” – aka #BigDog2016. The Sacramento region will come together tomorrow to donate to deserving non-profits across the region. Starting at midnight, you can go to www.bigdayofgiving.org and give to the…
By Leia Ostermann “Spread kindness.” This was the overarching mission Andrea Bibelheimer, and Melanie Tillotson set out to achieve when they started Skate MD (Website, Facebook) in November 2014. “How crazy is it that one year ago this was just an idea,” said Melanie when I spoke with her and Andrea one Sunday. The two…
By Leia Ostermann I started to use Reddit about six months ago for two very simple reasons: I wanted to know what my boyfriend was laughing about all the time Boyfriend wouldn’t let me read over his shoulder Since…
Foodies of Sacramento REJOICE. This Thursday, January 7th will kick off Sacramento’s 10th Annual Dine Downtown Week - a 10-day dining collaboration where Sacramento’s finest restaurants open their doors and create tantalizing 3-course dinner menus priced at only $35 a…
By Chantel Elder & Leia Ostermann Ahhh the Moscow Mule. It is one of the tastiest (and prettiest) cocktails to order. It's also something of a specialty for the bartenders at Pour House, a bar located at 19th and Q in Midtown, Sacramento. What we didn't know was that Pour House makes their own ginger beer in-house and…
By Chantel Elder, Leia Ostermann & Lisa Murphy Photo Credit: Chantel Elder Unless you've been living under a rock, by now you've heard all about TBD Fest, the regions largest music event of the year. EVERYONE is excited, with the exception maybe…
By Leia Ostermann It’s been a big year for craft beer in Sacramento. We have sixty-six craft breweries in the region, eleven within city limits and nine I can ride my bike to, with more planned to open later this year. We’ve had…
By Leia Ostermann Burning Man is a week-long, counterculture city, built in the desert, thriving on a culture of possibility and supported by a network of dreamers and doers. Just in case that sounds nice to you, I’ll give you ten reasons you should definitely, absolutely, never follow my caravan out to Black Rock City.…
