From The Capitol http://www.fromthecapitol.com News coming from Sacramento, California Mon, 17 Jun 2013 22:45:57 +0000 en-US hourly 1 http://wordpress.org/?v=3.5.1 Sacramento Public Library launches Summer Food Drive http://www.fromthecapitol.com/sacramento-public-library-launches-summer-food-drive-3433 http://www.fromthecapitol.com/sacramento-public-library-launches-summer-food-drive-3433#comments Mon, 17 Jun 2013 22:45:57 +0000 Matt McGuire http://www.fromthecapitol.com/?p=3433 Sacramento Public Library’s Summer Reading Food Drive is underway. We will be collecting non-perishable food items at all 28 locations from June 1 until August 31. This is your chance to help out your fellow Sacramentans—without making an extra trip. Just bring non-perishable food items when you visit your local library and look for the [...]

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]]> http://www.fromthecapitol.com/river-road-near-twin-cities-road-is-closed-3428/feed 0 Super Bowl L will be played at Levi’s Stadium, the future home of the San Francisco 49ers. http://www.fromthecapitol.com/super-bowl-l-will-be-played-at-levis-stadium-the-future-home-of-the-san-francisco-49ers-3426 http://www.fromthecapitol.com/super-bowl-l-will-be-played-at-levis-stadium-the-future-home-of-the-san-francisco-49ers-3426#comments Tue, 21 May 2013 19:36:47 +0000 Matt McGuire http://www.fromthecapitol.com/?p=3426 Super Bowl L will be played at Levi’s Stadium, the future home of the San Francisco 49ers. Today the NFL owners voted to play the 50th anniversary SuperBowl in San Francisco. “Today’s vote is the culmination of hard work from a number of dedicated individuals,” 49ers CEO Jed York told 49ers.com Levi’s Stadium, set to [...]

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]]> http://www.fromthecapitol.com/super-bowl-l-will-be-played-at-levis-stadium-the-future-home-of-the-san-francisco-49ers-3426/feed 0 Celebrate the future of the Sacramento Kings in Downtown http://www.fromthecapitol.com/celebrate-the-future-of-the-sacramento-kings-in-downtown-3424 http://www.fromthecapitol.com/celebrate-the-future-of-the-sacramento-kings-in-downtown-3424#comments Fri, 17 May 2013 20:34:53 +0000 Matt McGuire http://www.fromthecapitol.com/?p=3424 Tonight’s Concert in the Park will be the unofficial party headquarters for celebrating the victorious conclusion of the Sacramento Kings saga, and the exciting future of Downtown Sacramento. Sactown favorite Arden Park Roots will headline along with performances by Syncro, Rasar, and Live Manikins. The event starts at 5pm and runs through 9pm. Concerts in [...]

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]]> http://www.fromthecapitol.com/celebrate-the-future-of-the-sacramento-kings-in-downtown-3424/feed 0 The Maloofs still the most loathed name in the NBA http://www.fromthecapitol.com/the-maloofs-still-the-most-loathed-name-in-the-nba-3421 http://www.fromthecapitol.com/the-maloofs-still-the-most-loathed-name-in-the-nba-3421#comments Mon, 13 May 2013 23:06:34 +0000 Matt McGuire http://www.fromthecapitol.com/?p=3421 The Maloofs are hated by many in Sacramento and their latest childlike antics are just the latest reason why. Do they hate Sacramento, The Kings, Kevin Johnson, or maybe all of them? According to ESPN’s Brian Windhorst, the Maloofs will not sell to the Sacramento investment group. The announced that they will sell a minority [...]

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]]> http://www.fromthecapitol.com/the-maloofs-still-the-most-loathed-name-in-the-nba-3421/feed 0 Thieves use truck to steal ATM http://www.fromthecapitol.com/thieves-use-truck-to-steal-atm-3419 http://www.fromthecapitol.com/thieves-use-truck-to-steal-atm-3419#comments Mon, 13 May 2013 15:33:05 +0000 Matt McGuire http://www.fromthecapitol.com/?p=3419 According to Sacramento police, a security guard interrupted a group of thieves attempting to steal an ATM machine Monday morning. The intellectually challenged men tied a chain to their truck and then to the ATM. They were able to rip the ATM machine from the building, but were interrupted before they could get any cash. [...]

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]]> http://www.fromthecapitol.com/caltrans-employee-killed-while-traveling-to-workers-memorial-ceremony-3416/feed 1 The Kings are staying in Sacramento http://www.fromthecapitol.com/the-kings-are-staying-in-sacramento-2-3413 http://www.fromthecapitol.com/the-kings-are-staying-in-sacramento-2-3413#comments Mon, 29 Apr 2013 21:21:44 +0000 Matt McGuire http://www.fromthecapitol.com/?p=3413 The Kings are staying Sacramento. The NBA has unanimously recommended the team not be moved to Seattle and be kept in Sacramento. The Maloof family has been trying to move the Kings to Seattle. The NBA owners will not vote until seven days after they receive the findings of the committee, which means any decision [...]

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]]> http://www.fromthecapitol.com/the-kings-are-staying-in-sacramento-2-3413/feed 0 Toby Keith will make an appearance in Folsom today http://www.fromthecapitol.com/toby-keith-will-make-an-appearance-in-folsom-today-3410 http://www.fromthecapitol.com/toby-keith-will-make-an-appearance-in-folsom-today-3410#comments Fri, 26 Apr 2013 16:46:33 +0000 Matt McGuire http://www.fromthecapitol.com/?p=3410 Today is the official grand opening of Toby Keith’s I Love This Bar & Grill in Folsom. We are told that Toby Keith will make an appearance. Door’s open at 11am and party starts at noon. There will also be performances by The Brodie Stewart Band tonight and Saturday night and Taylor Chicks will be [...]

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]]> http://www.fromthecapitol.com/toby-keith-will-make-an-appearance-in-folsom-today-3410/feed 0 Sacramento’s Concert in the Park http://www.fromthecapitol.com/sacramentos-concert-in-the-park-3408 http://www.fromthecapitol.com/sacramentos-concert-in-the-park-3408#comments Thu, 25 Apr 2013 23:57:47 +0000 Matt McGuire http://www.fromthecapitol.com/?p=3408 The 22nd season of Concerts in the Park (CIP) officially kicks off summer in the city next Friday. Building on the success of last year’s season, this summer’s Concerts the Park will continue to feature hometown favorites like Middle Class Rut and ZuhG. The series is also adding to the line up dozens of new [...]

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