East Sac 4th of July Parade
This year my wife and I will be riding our bikes through the East Sac 4th of July parade again. It is such a great way to start off the holiday. We get to hang…
37th Annual 4th of July 5-Miler
Some Americans celebrate their freedom by waving the flag. Others go to parades. This 4th of July, why not start your celebrating with a run? The 37th Annual 4th of July 5-Miler is the area’s…
Tree Tours in McKinley Park
We all admire the trees in and around McKinley Park, and now here’s your opportunity to learn more about them. Starting July 2, the Sacramento Tree Foundation will be offering a series of tree tours…
Taste of East Sac
This Sunday, June 30, Taste of East Sac returns to the Shepard Garden and Arts Center near McKinley Park. Now in its fifth year, Taste of East Sac showcases all the best that area restaurants,…
McKinley Park Work Day
The new playground is built and looking gorgeous. But help is still needed to keep the rest of McKinley Park neat and tidy. On Saturday, June 29, the Friends of East Sacramento is holding a…
310 36th Way Just Sold
I got a call in March by someone that was looking for a house in East Sac, but not just any part of East Sac, they wanted to be near McKinley Park and preferably on…
Pops in the Park, Mick Martin and the Blues Rockers, Mckinley Park
This year’s Pops in the Park goes out with a bang with Mick Martin and the Blues Rockers, performing tonight, June 22, at 6pm at McKinley Park. A staple at the SacramentoMusic Festival, this band…
Pups in the Park
I defy you to resist the cuteness. The morning of June 22, before Pops in the Park takes over, McKinley Park is the setting for the 5th Annual Pups in the Park dog walk and…
Pops in the Park, Bertha Henschel Park, The John Skinner Band
For decades, The John Skinner Band has entertained audiences throughout Northern California with their energetic blend of 1950s rock, swing, Motown classics, ballads and more. Tonight, June 15, they will be performing at 6pm at…
McKinley Village Environmental Impact Study
There will be a city meeting about the upcoming environmental impact study for McKinley Village. It will be Wednesday evening from 5:30 to 7:00 at the Clunie Community Center in McKinley Park (601 Alhambra Boulevard).…
Pops in the Park, Glenn Hall Park, Mercy Me!
June 8, Popsin the Park moves to GlennHall Park. The evening’s entertainment is Mercy Me!, a three-time Sammie award-winning band that will perform covers of popular R&B and funk tunes, as well as their own…
McKinley Village Meeting Follow Up
I went to the community meeting about McKinley Village last night. It started at 6:30 and didn’t wrap up until 8:30. There was lots of good information, but most of the crowd wanted much more,…
McKinley Village Meetings
Don’t forget, if you want to find out all the details on the Mckinley Village project or the latest and greatest info on the progress of the Sutter Park neighborhood you should go to the MENA meeting…
Just Sold in East Sac and River Park - May
To keep up my regular posts on what has sold in East Sac and River Park here are all the market sales for May.We had 28 sales through the MLS in May. Not a bad month at all. 1201…
Pops in the Park
June 1, kicks off this year’s Popsin the Park series. So don’t forget to stop by EastPortal Park at 6pm to enjoy the toe-tapping Cajun and zydeco tunes of Tom Rigney and Flambeau. Actually, you’ll probably…
Rebuild McKinley
A direct recipient of funds raised by Pops in the Park goes to this project ($5000). Almost a year ago, on July 21, 2012, nearly a third of the McKinley Park playground was burned down.…