Issue: June 18, 2015
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Letters for June 18, 2015
Readers weigh in on the city budget and potential minimum-wage increases.
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Abandon those abandonment fears
Joey advises a reader to get over her fears of being forgotten.
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Gabe Becker, music instructor for prisoners
Gabe Becker teaches guitar to about 35 kids at his own studio, and dozens of inmates in a California State Prison near Folsom.
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Singers, songwriters, actors, partners
Misner & Smith brings music to stage productions, and storytelling to their music.
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A new land of laughs
SN&R reviews B Street Theater's The Explorers Club.
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Catch Me If You Can
SN&R reviews Runaway Stage Productions' Catch Me If You Can.
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Sleeping in the Middle of the Bed
SN&R reviews California Stage's Sleeping in the Middle of the Bed.
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Pho real, pho real
Pho Viet serves a huge array of Vietnamese and Chinese foods.
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Now dig this
Honey D Cafe has the tasty dirt; Magpie readies for its move; Orchid Thai Restaurant & Bar celebrates its grand opening; and mark your calendars for the California Craft Beer Summit.
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Mosaic Pale Ale by Bike Dog Brewing is reasonably priced, good looking—and probably fresher than your chonies
West Sacramento's Bike Dog's bottled pale ale tastes—and looks—damn good.
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True grits
South's Three Cheese Grits make for a satisfying take on the Southern classic.
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Magical, tasty elixir
Local honey is good for eating and much more.
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A plant-based rainbow
Abyssinia Ethiopian Restaurant's vegetarian menu is actually all vegan. Yes!
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The Croissants flake it off
The Sacramento trio gets (kind of) serious about punk, fun and life.
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Eight Gigs: Sacramento Jazz Orchestra
Catch a jazz performance in the Crocker Art Museum's courtyard.
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Eight Gigs: The Bananas
Longtime Sacramento punk rockers bring their act to a popular dive bar.
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Eight Gigs: The Abba Show
Cover band gives people the chance to sing (and dance) along to some of the catchiest pop music ever.
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Eight Gigs: Eliane Elias
Brazilian singer brings jazz and world music to Napa.
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Eight Gigs: Disentomb
Australian death metal quartet rolls into town with its Misery Across USA tour.
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Eight Gigs: Scott S and Flower Vato
Two deejays pay tribute to obscure Brazilian tunes at this coffee-house gig.
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Eight Gigs: Glen David Andrews
Talented New Orleans jazz trombonist brings his talent and showmanship to Sacramento for the first time.
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Eight Gigs: Hot City
Local jazz group plays in a park for alfresco diners and lunch-time music appreciators.
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Of indie myths and legends
Neutral Milk Hotel re-emerges, temporarily; Cherokee and This Midtown kick off the summer in style.
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It's all in her head
The latest Pixar film is a modern, imaginative masterpiece.
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Jurassic World
Chris Pratt stars in this stupid-good film about a dinosaur-themed park.
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Senator Dianne Feinstein says nein to legal highs
Huge numbers of people are all about legitimate access to medical cannabis. When will Senator Feinstein listen?
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Best of the Burbs
News & Review is taking it’s Best Of issue off the proverbial grid and going to the burbs. This issue will feature the best of the people, places and things that make the suburbs a great place to live and will be highlighted by writers picks and reader choice awards.
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Best of the Burbs: What to do during 24 hours in Roseville
The quotidian suburban adventure.
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Best of the Burbs: Roseville, Rocklin & Granite Bay writers’ picks
Beer crawls, zero gravity and softball: SN&R’s writers find the fun in Roseville, Rocklin & Granite Bay.
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Best of the Burbs: Roseville, Rocklin & Granite Bay readers’ picks
Readers’ favorites in the greater Roseville, Rocklin & Granite Bay area.
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Best of the Burbs: Best old-school charm
Step back in time—but with modern conveniences and beer!—with a visit to Old Town Elk Grove.
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Best of the Burbs: Elk Grove writers' picks
Controversial moms, day camp and cheapo eats: SN&R's writers discover the fun stuff in Elk Grove.
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Best of the Burbs: Five don't-miss Elk Grove restaurants
You can't find this on the grid. Nope.
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Best of the Burbs: Elk Grove readers’ picks
Readers’ favorites for the greater Elk Grove area.
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Best of the Burbs: 24 hours in Folsom
Dad bods and mohawked deejays.
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Best of the Burbs: Folsom writers’ picks
Concerts, quizzes and cowboys: SN&R’s writers find the fun in Folsom.
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Best of the Burbs: Don't miss out on these five Folsom restaurant and drink spots
“Look to the coffee.”
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Best of the Burbs: Folsom readers’ picks
Readers’ favorites in the greater Folsom area.
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Best of the Burbs: Eat, eat some more, drink and be merry
On the hunt for the good things in life in Carmichael, Fair Oaks and Citrus Heights.
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Best of the Burbs 2015: Best of Carmichael, Fair Oaks & Citrus Heights writers' picks
$4 movies, video games and beauty queens: SN&R's writers discover the fun in Carmichael, Fair Oaks and Citrus Heights.
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Best of the Burbs: Five for chowing
Legendary veggie burgers, sushi, mac ’n’ cheese and more.
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Best of the Burbs: Carmichael, Fair Oaks & Citrus Heights readers’ picks
Readers’ favorites in Carmichael, Fair Oaks and Citrus Heights.
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