Mar 28, 2020
Nothing bonds sports fans better than a friendly wager. Maybe $20. Or $100. No matter the dollar amount, betting on sports quickens the pulse, heightens the intensity and pulls the fan into the action. When you’ve got money riding on the game, the final score really matters.
Unfortunately, California sports fans transform themselves into criminals when they make a sports bet. Sports wagering is illegal in the state, whether online or between two neighbors. The only way to stay within the boundaries of California law is to make your wager in Nevada.
Mar 28, 2020
District 3 supervisor Susan Peters writes on important happenings this month in Carmichael.
Mar 25, 2020
To support Sacramento-area artists and galleries during the COVID-19 health crisis, UnOpen Studios has announced a Call for Artists.
UnOpen Studios, co-founded by D. Oldham Neath (otherwise known as The Art Lady), gives the visual arts community a creative outlet for stress relief during these uncertain times, and offers the public an opportunity to explore and support local artists and their crafts.
Mar 25, 2020
We’re living through unprecedented times of fear and uncertainty and, yet, life and business must go on. For local businesses and communities facing the threat of significantly reduced foot traffic–and sales– it’s hard to know exactly how to proceed.
I won’t pretend to have a proven formula for a time like this but I’ll make a few suggestions below to help you, your business, and your customers and clients navigate this time.
Mar 24, 2020
The American Red Cross is facing a severe blood shortage—due to an unprecedented number of blood drive cancellations during the COVID-19 health crisis—and is looking for healthy individuals to donate now.
The Red Cross has implemented precautions to ensure the safety of donors and staff. Healthy individuals can donate in areas that have issued shelter-in-place declarations. “Donating blood is a safe process and people should not hesitate to give or receive blood or platelets,” states the Red Cross.
