Every day thousands past this ornate building on J Street This Temple, was the tallest building in Sacramento when it opened in 1926 $1,500 million Is what it cost to build and furnish the Elks Temple Grand The Elks Temple was a showplace for Sacramento. It contained 100 hotel rooms. The city’s first rooftop … More 921 11th Street
A few days ago, I picked up a few friends from Boston and drove them from Airport to their downtown hotel. . This was their first visit to Sacramento. From the airport, I was peppered with questions about my city. They were in town to attend a workshop and worried about having options in the … More Bleak and Scary “J” Street
His family has Sacramento in its DNA. He went to Sacramento State. His family’s “Filco” stores has been a part of Sacramento for decades. He’s ambitious, a formative salesman and for a brief moment, he was the prince of Sacramento. His project “The Towers on Capitol Mall with two, fifty three story condominiums would … More Showtime for John Saca
I didn’t live in Sacramento when the second Arco Arena opened, It had to be the second coming of christ. The Golden 1 Center opens in two weeks with Sir Paul McCartney. (Millennials are looking him up on their smart phones ,Who? ) There is so much antipation, so much hope for a building that some … More The Golden One Center in Sacramento can cure Acne
Final touches are being added to the New Golden 1 Center at 5th and J Streets in Downtown Sacramento. After more than a decade of ultimatums and threats ,the new home of the Sacramento Kings will open October 4th with a Paul McCartney Concert. The half billion dollar venue can accommodate 17,500 for basketball and 19,200 … More Trapped in Downtown Sacramento
25 minutes northwest of Downtown Sacramento is Woodland ,California It’s the second largest city and the seat of Government in Yolo County Pictures Taken Sunday, July 17th 2016, Throughout Woodland “Where the lights are Bright” Just for Kids*
