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Shopping in Sacramento

Tuesday, April 24th, 2007

Davis Farmer's Market



Davis FarmerO little Pleasantville we all know and love, Davis, close to our hearts. Sorry. I went to school there, and while a college student, the place seemed rather euphoric to me, with the bike stop lights, bar route, students everywhere, and sweet downtown. I never had to leave. Everything was there, in Davis, my town.

But then I got over it. I discovered ...

Thursday, April 12th, 2007

Museums and Galleries in Sacramento



There's a lot of history in Sacramento, and while it's not a major cosmopolitan city (a fact we locals are immensely proud of), there are also some impressive art galleries. Here are some museums and galleries to check out in and around Sacramento:

Crocker Art Museum
216 O Street, Sacramento, 916.264.5423
www.crockerartmuseum.org

Edwin Crocker was a major figure in Sacramento's history. He was a philanthropist, state Supreme Court justice, and an abolitionist. ...

Tuesday, February 6th, 2007

Satisfying High-Tech Needs in North Sacramento


Laser pointers, cables, routers - whatever your high-tech need is probably at FRY'S ELECTRONICS. If it plugs in, lights up, or runs on batteries, chances are good you'll find it at this mega store in the Natomas area of north Sacramento.

frys-electronics.JPGKnown as a haven for high-tech professionals, FRY'S is the place to look for hard-to-find electronic components, networking essentials, hard drives, blank media, and ...

Monday, February 5th, 2007

Find Jewelry in Rare Form on Sacramento's R Street


Arareity  Venture out to 10th and R Street, past the warehouses and renovations and "lofts-to-be" and look for the bright blue awnings on "The Building." Just down the first-floor hall of this scrubbed brick two-story is the glittering jewelry and art glass gallery A-RARE-ITY. This jewel-box of a shop offers up incredible abstract precious gem designs, and items replicating nature, like a strawberry pendant done in rubies; gilded leaves; and ...

Monday, January 29th, 2007

70 Acres of Bargains


Founded in 1947 by Jim and Marilee Denio, Denio's Farmers Market and Swap Meet in Roseville began with a single person selling produce near the Southern Pacific Railroad Yard. 

Today, you can still find quality produce for discount prices at Denio's but long gone are the days of a single vendor; a staggering variety of products including clothes, electronics, jewelry, and furniture are now sold at Denio's on almost 70 acres of land.  If you are looking for something, you'll find ...

Monday, January 29th, 2007

Sacramento Goes Red for Women February 2nd


Heart disease is the number one killer of women over age 25, according to the American Heart Association. Wear a red tie or red outfit to show your support and head over to the Sacramento Westfield DOWNTOWN PLAZA on February 2nd. Join thousands of companies, organizations, and individuals across the country, helping to raise awareness about heart disease in women on this day. There will be food, music, and health screening activities in the ...