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folsomtimes.com
Powerhouse packs Halloween weekend with big lineup, $1,000 costume contest
Halloween weekend is bringing three days of live music, costumes and dance parties to Historic Folsom as Powerhouse Pub prepares for a celebration featuring five musical acts, a $1,000 costume contest and a Sunday afternoon blues performance to close out the festivities. The entertainment runs Friday, Oct. 30, through Sunday, Nov. 1, with music spanning classic rock, 1980s favorites, 2000s pop and hip-hop, and contemporary blues.
News & Review
The Sacramento Bee
The best pork on Sacramento's plates comes from this regenerative ranch in Ione
Currently, Magpie Cafe is offering a dish of pork belly with pears, frisee, pickled onions and a sweet-spicy glaze. The fat on the pork belly is rich and unctuous; the meat is tender with a nutty flavor. Not all pork is created equal. How and where the hogs are raised, and what they eat, informs the final food product. This particular hog was raised at PT Ranch in Ione, about an hour southeast of Sacramento in Amador County. Run by Emily and Ned Taylor, PT Ranch is a regenerative ranch that raises pork, lamb, turkey and chicken. “PT Ranch started when my dad bought it when he was in college. That was in the mid ‘50s, and he had all these aspirations of raising bulls. About 15 years ago, we took over the management of PT Ranch, and really wanted to change practices, and that’s when we decided to get into the pastured meat business and follow a regenerative-style farming as best as we could,” Emily Taylor said Regenerative ranching is a land stewardship practice that strives for sustainability through soil restoration, water conservation and biodiversity. The practice relies on five main principles: no soil tilling, no spraying, rotational grazing,
The Sacramento Bee
The Sacramento Bee
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decorhint.com
10 Hidden Dining Gems In Sacramento, California, That Locals Love
One Sacramento kitchen grills its skewers over binchotan charcoal from Japan. Across town, another spot hands you the steak and lets you grill it yourself. I love that kind of surprise. The capital of California keeps tucking odd, delicious ideas into ordinary blocks, like Czech potato pancakes sharing a menu with pizza.
hoodline.com
Urijah Faber Grows Ultimate Fitness Empire From Sacramento Into Roseville
Urijah Faber is expanding his Ultimate Fitness gym operation beyond Sacramento, opening a new location in Roseville while classes are already underway in a temporary space inside the same building. The expansion was reported by The Business Journals. The outlet reported that the gym is hosting classes in a temporary...
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Café Ami to Replace Mas Taco Bar at Folsom’s Palladio
Café Ami, an all-day neighborhood café from MAC Hospitality Group, is planning to open in early 2027 at 450 Palladio Parkway in Folsom, in the space that was home to Mas Taco Bar. The taco restaurant closed for good on Sunday, Oct. 25, and the 3,500-square-foot space will be fully remodeled before the café opens. No exact opening date has been set.
hoodline.com
hoodline.com
Oto's Marketplace, Five Others Honored at Sacramento's 8th Burnett Awards Nov. 12
Oto's Marketplace has been slicing sushi-grade fish and stacking bento boxes for Sacramento shoppers for 65 years, and next month the neighborhood grocer joins five other longtime local institutions as honorees at the Sacramento History Alliance's 8th Annual Burnett Awards. The gala is set for Thursday evening, November 12, from 5 to 7 p.m., in the lobby of the Sacramento History Museum on the Old Sacramento waterfront.
FOX40
Front Street Animal Shelter: Free adoptions, ofrendas and more
(FOX40.COM) — The Front Street Animal Shelter is waiving adoption fees through Halloween and will be creating a community pet ofrenda, along with holding other events till the beginning of November, officials said. Due to kennels being at capacity and more stray dogs arriving, dogs of various ages, sizes and personalities are available. Dogs already […]
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A Sacramento Restaurant’s Latest Inspection Revealed Several Food Safety Issues
[Editor’s note: The report mentioned here is from an inspection conducted on October 26 and may not represent the future health inspection status of the food establishment.]. The Sacramento County Health Department conducted a routine inspection at Desi Curry on October 26. The report listed several violations, including missing paper towels at a handwashing sink, insects in stored lentils, moths in the dry storage room, and a missing food safety manager certificate. The restaurant received a yellow placard following the inspection.
hoodline.com
Better Buzz Coffee Eyes Folsom's Old Carl's Jr. Spot for New Cafe
A coffee chain famous for a vanilla-laced drink it calls the Best Drink Ever is laying the groundwork for a Folsom cafe, with a hiring push now underway for a shop planned at 1016 E. Bidwell St. Better Buzz Coffee Roasters has not opened the location yet, but a general manager job posting suggests the chain is moving ahead with plans to bring its drive-thru and walk-in format to the Sacramento area.
theaggie.org
Bohème Bewitched debuts a haunted house experience in downtown Davis
The thrift boutique’s new Halloween event features interactive activities and performances from UC Davis student clubs. Through Oct. 31, the empty buildings at 300 E St. have been transformed by locally owned thrift boutique Bohème into an immersive Halloween experience — Bohème Bewitched. Within the space, visitors can expect engaging activities and performances. The boutique’s community outreach and event coordinator Julia Holton designed the magical world.
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whatnow.com
Mandi House Bringing Yemeni Slow-Roasted Lamb to Roseville
Mandi House, a Yemeni restaurant known for slow-roasted meats, is preparing to open in Roseville, with the team aiming for a mid-December opening, before Christmas. The date isn’t confirmed. Owner and founder Faris Alqabass told What Now Sacramento the team still has several city and county approvals to complete.