By Megan Shippam, SacMidtown.com The Search for the Perfect Portrait As my taste for art has evolved, I have begun to seek out the talented artists of Midtown in the search for the perfect portrait. During my search I came across the most beautiful, yet haunting piece I think I’ve laid eyes on. Awhile back, [...]
By Cory Hunt, SacMidtown.com It’s ok to have nerdy interests, but some people take it too far. For example, I have a friend who, as I write this, is at the new Harry Potter movie on its opening day. She is a 30-year-old lawyer, dressed as Harry down to the scarf and glasses, and actually [...]
By Greg Hyatt, SacMidtown.com State officials overseeing cleanup of the downtown Sacramento railyards say locations where a new arena could be built are mostly cleaned up and safe for development, a signal that could be good news for Kings fans and others wanting to fast-track an arena project. Some additional environmental cleanup may be needed [...]
The following is cross-posted with the new Web site, WitnessFaith.com. You can follow Witness Faith through Facebook by clicking here. Posted by Jimmy Spencer It wasn’t all that long ago that I began reading the Gospels. I began with John, then read Mark, Matthew and finally, Luke. Throughout all the gospels, one parable really stuck [...]
By Becky Larson, SacMidtown.com Each year I get closer to the big 3-0 I become more aware I’m entering a time in my life where age can become an issue. I’ve noticed I now sometimes cringe when people ask how old I am. We frequently hear “age is just a number” but is that really [...]
By Carlyn Spangler, SacMidtown.com A rose can symbolize many things: love, promise and hope. For the women on the Bachelor, it symbolizes an idea that they can end up with the love of their life. A little dramatic? Perhaps, but that is the basis of the ABC reality show, The Bachelor. I am a guilty [...]
By Jimmy Spencer, SacMidtown.com Editor J Street is the New York Yankees of Midtown. Much attention goes to the neighborhood’s largest vein. There are plenty of high-priced players and it’s always a contender when deciding where to spend evenings out. But it’s also a great spot to grab lunch for those of us who work [...]
By Becky Larson, SacMidtown.com One of the first things people often notice when driving into Midtown is that you always have to watch for people on bikes. They seem to be everywhere and no matter how cautious you are, you’re bound to run one of them off the side of the road at some point [...]
By Cory Hunt, SacMidtown.com Dear Trix Rabbit, We don’t talk about it very much, but you’re like my younger sibling. There’s no way that I can repay you for teaching me to dressup like Girl Rabbit to best Elmer. Your disguise expertise saved me from getting shot more times than I can count. I’ve always [...]
By Danielle Carlson, SacMidtown.com If you haven’t been to Sugar Plum Vegan Café on K Street in Midtown, you need to check this place out quickstyle. It takes up the first floor of an adorable little Victorian house, as the upstairs houses a recently-opened all vegan shop called Never Felt Better. So excited that these [...]
