Sacramento

The capital of California, Sacramento is an interesting blend of history and culture. Home of Sutter’s Fort, named after Swiss pioneer John Sutter; Sacramento was the focal point of the California Gold Rush. Today the Old Sacramento area of the city offers a great tourist attraction with cobbled streets, restored or preserved buildings, historic trains and paddle steamers. Step into the history of the old west, gold rushing and pioneer spirit.

Beautiful mansions, opulent event centers and unique hotels make Sacramento weddings just perfect. Sacramento offers more than 750 hotels, resorts and event venues. Spas and golf complexes as wells as retreat and vacation destinations are available in this scenic city.

To see the city from an insider’s lens pop into the blog hosted by West Sacramento’s Photo of the Day site. Rich in the cultural fabric and everyday moments, the site offers an archive of local images.

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• Port Chicago Memorial now a National Park

  
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  The USA Today reports that the Port Chicago Naval Magazine National Memorial is now a full unit of the National Park System, following approval by Congress. This means federal dollars, rangers and a visitors center, as well as preservation of the historical site and ruins at Concord, Calif. Before you go! Access ...
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• Denver Nuggets vs Sacramento Kings live Streaming Video Channels NBA Basketball On 28th Dec.

  
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  Watch here Denver Nuggets vs Sacramento Kings live Streaming TV links on your PC. Today 28th Dec. Denver Nuggets vs Sacramento Kings live NBA live streaming online links available here...... Denver Nuggets vs Sacramento Kings live
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• Points in the Paint

  
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  Red94, a Houston Rockets blog affiliated with ESPN’s TrueHoop network, makes a compelling case for Carl Landry as Sixth Man of the Year . Richard Justice of the Houston Chronicle :  “I feel sorry for Tracy McGrady. I could scream about his selfishness, but this thing goes way beyond McGrady caring more about ...
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• Carlos Alazraqui: Q&A – Birthplace.

  
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  Carlos Alazraqui sets the record straight regarding his Birthplace. Some Wikipedia Editors are citing IMDB that Alazraqui was born in Sacramento, California while others are saying that Alazraqui was born in Yonkers, New York. Carlos says: Yonkers, New York.
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• Mississippi Delta turns to Iranian doctors to solve infant mortality crisis

  
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  Times Online : The Mississippi Delta has some of the worst health statistics in the country, including infant mortality rates for non-whites at Third World levels. “It’s time to look for a new model,” said Dr Aaron Shirley, one of the state’s leading health campaigners. “Forty years ago, when I was a ...
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• Nuggets-Kings Preview

  
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  STATS Senior Writer The Sacramento Kings arent finding things easy against the best teams in the NBA, but they appear to have caught a huge break as they face another one.
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• Report: State Street unit ordered to pay $58M in damages

  
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  State Street Global Advisors Ltd. has been ordered to pay $58 million in damages by an Amsterdam court in a pension fund dispute, Bloomberg News repo 13 Vote(s)
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• Senate passes health reform bill

  
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  The U.S. Senate passed a health care reform bill on a strict party-line vote early Thursday. 13 Vote(s)
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• Loyola Marymount holds off Sacramento State 82-78

  
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  SACRAMENTO, Calif. -- Jarred DuBois had 24 points and Vernon Teel added 20 points to help Loyola Marymount survive a furious rally and beat Sacramento State 82-78 on Sunday.
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• Beer Birthday: Rick Sellers

  
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  Today is the birthday of Rick Sellers, former beer director of DRAFT magazine. He also writes online at Pacific Brew News. He recently partners with former Sacramento brewer Peter Hoey to launch Odonata Beer Co.. Their first beer should be coming pretty soon. They also have an Odonata blog. Join me in wishing Rick a ...
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• Bryant Drains 38, Lakers Outlast Kings In 2 OT’s 112-103

  
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  No more tears now; I will think about revenge. – Mary, Queen of Scots You can well imagine what the Los Angeles Lakers were feeling after getting humbled by the Cleveland Cavaliers on Christmas Day. A heck of a holiday present, no? But as all quality NBA teams do, they regroup and play as if that episode never ...
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• National digest: Rollback in breast-cancer test funds draws rebukes in California – Washington Post

  
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  Reuters National digest: Rollback in breast-cancer test funds draws rebukes in California Washington Post The political costs of scaling back breast-cancer screening for tens of thousands of low-income women in California have turned out to be substantial. Twenty-one members of the states ...
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• Lakers bounce back by beating Kings in 2 OTs

  
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• Lakers bounce back by beating Kings in 2 OTs

  
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• Report: Google apps gain on iPhone

  
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  Google Inc.s Android mobile phone platform is already making inroads into the mobile applications market Apple Inc. dominates via its iPhone, a rese 13 Vote(s)
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• Chevron settles with U.S. for $45 million

  
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  Chevron Corp. agreed to pay the federal government more than $45 million to settle long-standing claims the company underpaid royalties from natural 13 Vote(s)
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• Leader of CA Senate wants to split sessions

  
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  Senate President Pro Tem, Darrell Steinberg (D- Sacramento ) said today that he will propose splitting California’s legislative sessions, to concentrate on the budget one year, and the next year on new laws. I have ANOTHER suggestion – let’s concentrate on the budget EACH AND EVERY year, and FORGET ...
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• Jesse Ventura brings Conspiracy Theory totelevision, and the world will never … – Sacramento News & Review

  
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  Jesse Ventura brings Conspiracy Theory totelevision, and the world will never …Sacramento News & ReviewThis past week, I received separate e-mails from local folks requesting SN&R investigate the chemtrails crisscrossing Sacramentos skies. …and more »read the full article
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• Oh, Burning Love …

  
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  .... he barricaded himself inside his bedroom and used the papers from his recent divorce to get one rocking.
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• From Israel to NBA, Casspi makes mark for Kings

  
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  If someone hadnt handed Omri Casspi the latest edition of Sports Illustrated, it might have been days before he hunted one down. read more
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