Sacramento's Freeport Bakery cheesecake hits the sweet spot with a sampler of New York-style slices, from lemon curd to chocolate ganache.

Like other great artists from the Sacramento area—such as Robert Arneson, Mel Ramos and Wayne Thiebaud—Gregory Kondos can be easily found in any number of encyclopedias and reference books. But unlike ...

T Take a look at The New York Times paperback best-seller list from Aug. 27, 1995 , and in the top 10 slots for fiction, you’ll recognize household names like Stephen King at No. 2, Tom Clancy at No.

Public art is critical to the vibrancy of any city, but two German artists, Heike Mutter and Ulrich Genth, have taken the idea of public art to new heights. In 2011, the duo created their first ...

Sept. 8 Chart-topping Mexican ranchera singer and humanitarian Alejandro Fernández has earned three Latin Grammys, dedicating his last golden gramophone win in 2020 to hurricane victims and donating a ...

Maybe it’s something in the riverine waters, but Sacramento seems to have developed a knack for turning out female writers who exquisitely put pen to paper about their hometown. Think Joan Didion, ...

The headlines that began appearing last fall each delivered a small dose of dread as I knew then that war would come. For the second time in six months, Russian President Vladimir Putin had commenced ...

With the onset of the annual Sacramento swelter, the rattle and rumble of archaic air-conditioning units all over the city compose a kind of struggling symphony—the sound of survival, if you ask us.

I hear birds singing in the background. Where are you right now? I’m outside. My office is my front courtyard on the north side of the house. I’ve got a tarp slung up so that I can be in the shade all ...

Aug. 6-10 Mirror, mirror on the wall, who’s the “fairest” fair of all? Why, that would be the one unfolding under the towering pines at the beautiful Grass Valley fairgrounds of the Nevada County Fair ...

May 28 We think every little thing that Sting does is magic, so we’re thankful that the former Police front man rescheduled his concert at Hard Rock Live for this May after needing to cancel his ...

On April 29 this year, two recent college grads approached Boston’s Massachusetts Bay Transportation Authority (MBTA), whose rapid transit trains are colloquially known as the T, with an eye-catching ...