County Supervisor Report July 2020

County Supervisor Report July 2020

County Supervisor Report July 2020 By Susan Peters July 2020 Visiting Sacramento County’s public waterways and rivers is a traditional way to cool off during the summer. But before you take the plunge, remember “Life Looks Good on You” and so does a life vest....
Experience a Street Show with Dinorah Klingler

Experience a Street Show with Dinorah Klingler

What can performers do during a lockdown when they can’t reach a live audience? Dinorah Klingler, who simply goes by Dinorah, set up a stage in front of her Pocket home.

For three months, the popular Latina musician and producer of regional mariachi festivals has entertained neighbors and friends. Once a week, her cul-de-sac comes alive with joyful singing and dancing in the street—all with social distancing. Count me as a fan.

Sacramento Libraries Are All Booked Up

Sacramento Libraries Are All Booked Up

For many people—seniors to young students—the neighborhood public library was a second home, a springboard to knowledge.

Today, it’s easy to think libraries have seen their best days. Maybe they should fade away like typewriters, cassette tapes and film cameras. The internet has made libraries redundant and obsolete, right?

Supermarket Crash

Supermarket Crash

Market Crash Virus destroys love affair with groceries By R.E. Graswich July 2020 I hate the grocery store. Dread walking into one. It wasn’t always this way. Until mid-March, when the coronavirus grabbed California by the throat, I loved markets. I visited grocery...
Local Mask Marketplace Atrium Offers Same-Day Delivery in Sacramento

Local Mask Marketplace Atrium Offers Same-Day Delivery in Sacramento

Atrium, a Sacramento nonprofit, has brought together a team of talented people to create locally made masks that ship anywhere with same-day delivery in Sacramento.

Funds raised from the sale of the masks will help cover lost income for local artisans and others, and buy supplies to make free masks for those in need.