AmericanTowns is a virtual "town square", connecting you to all the events and news happening in Sacramento California. Whether it's town issues and community activism, or school calendars and sports schedules, AmericanTowns delivers the information faster and helps you use it better. en-us 30 http://www.americantowns.com/ca/sacramento 144 69 http://www.americantowns.com/ca/sacramento http://www.americantowns.com/images/atn_rss_logo.gif Tue, 17 Nov 2009 01:20:01 -0600 Dear EarthTalk: Celebrities and billionaires are shelling out big bucks for cutting edge green-friendly cars like the Tesla Roadster. But what are... http://www.americantowns.com/ct/fairfield/news/earthtalk-more-affordable-energy-efficient-cars-233627 http://www.americantowns.com/ct/fairfield/news/earthtalk-more-affordable-energy-efficient-cars-233627 Clubs and Organizations Fri, 13 Nov 2009 00:00:00 -0600 The reports of Swine Flu in California (official name, H1N1) are alarming, but as the virus remains in the headlines, experts are urging... http://www.americantowns.com/ca/sacramento/news/swine-flu-information-symptoms-and-resources-for-sacramento-county-228206 http://www.americantowns.com/ca/sacramento/news/swine-flu-information-symptoms-and-resources-for-sacramento-county-228206 Health and Fitness Tue, 27 Oct 2009 00:00:00 -0500 From the spooky grin on a Halloween jack-o-lantern to the smiles from a Thanksgiving volunteer stint, we know you have some great pictures... http://www.americantowns.com/ca/sacramento/news/share-the-season-in-pictures-with-the-sacramento-community-224742 http://www.americantowns.com/ca/sacramento/news/share-the-season-in-pictures-with-the-sacramento-community-224742 Clubs and Organizations Thu, 22 Oct 2009 00:00:00 -0500 The Greens Hotel in Sacramento is offering a Special $89 Rate through December 31st 2009!... http://www.americantowns.com/ca/sacramento/news/special-hotel-rate-the-greens-hotel-sacramento-224110 http://www.americantowns.com/ca/sacramento/news/special-hotel-rate-the-greens-hotel-sacramento-224110 Arts and Entertainment Tue, 20 Oct 2009 00:00:00 -0500 Want a unique, fun activity for fall in the Sacramento County, CA area? Find apple picking orchards, apple farms, apple festivals for Sacramento... http://www.americantowns.com/ca/sacramento/news/sacramento-county-apple-picking-orchards-and-apple-farms-for-sacramento-county-221183 http://www.americantowns.com/ca/sacramento/news/sacramento-county-apple-picking-orchards-and-apple-farms-for-sacramento-county-221183 Arts and Entertainment Mon, 12 Oct 2009 11:07:37 -0500 Local Pumpkin Patch Farms - go pick pumpkin's at a local farm in the Sacramento County California area. When there’s a crisp snap in the... http://www.americantowns.com/ca/sacramento/news/sacramento-county-pumpkin-patch-farms-and-pumpkin-picking-guide-sacramento-county-221454 http://www.americantowns.com/ca/sacramento/news/sacramento-county-pumpkin-patch-farms-and-pumpkin-picking-guide-sacramento-county-221454 Arts and Entertainment Mon, 12 Oct 2009 11:07:19 -0500 Each Harvest Event Includes Three Fabulous Days of fun, food, entertainment and one of a kind handmade arts And crafts. Hundreds of artisans,... http://www.americantowns.com/ca/sacramento/news/harvest-festival-original-art-and-craft-show-222411 http://www.americantowns.com/ca/sacramento/news/harvest-festival-original-art-and-craft-show-222411 Arts and Entertainment Mon, 12 Oct 2009 00:00:00 -0500 Imagine entering a giant puzzle … one that's tall, green and full of surprises. This is the experience of a California corn maze and it's a... http://www.americantowns.com/ca/sacramento/news/find-california-corn-mazes-get-lost-in-a-california-haunted-halloween-corn-maze-this-season-217110 http://www.americantowns.com/ca/sacramento/news/find-california-corn-mazes-get-lost-in-a-california-haunted-halloween-corn-maze-this-season-217110 Arts and Entertainment Mon, 28 Sep 2009 00:00:00 -0500 Look no Further! The Greens Hotel in Sacramento has what you are looking for! Whether is be a Private Party or a Business Meeting, The Greens... http://www.americantowns.com/ca/sacramento/news/need-a-more-trendier-and-edgier-place-to-host-you-next-party-event-216835 http://www.americantowns.com/ca/sacramento/news/need-a-more-trendier-and-edgier-place-to-host-you-next-party-event-216835 Arts and Entertainment Sun, 27 Sep 2009 00:00:00 -0500 Sacramento ,CA---Fall is in the air, and a great way to celebrate this autumn season is a visit to the California State Indian Museum in midtown... http://www.americantowns.com/ca/sacramento/news/acorn-day-at-state-indian-museum-offers-fall-family-fun-215423 http://www.americantowns.com/ca/sacramento/news/acorn-day-at-state-indian-museum-offers-fall-family-fun-215423 Arts and Entertainment Sat, 19 Sep 2009 00:00:00 -0500 A Documentary about Anna Wintour   Vogue has been the most powerful and best-respected fashion magazine in the world for decades, and each... http://www.americantowns.com/ca/sacramento/news/the-september-issue-213476 http://www.americantowns.com/ca/sacramento/news/the-september-issue-213476 Arts and Entertainment Mon, 14 Sep 2009 00:00:00 -0500 A romantic character study examining the obstacles to intimacy and the compromises we make in the name of love, Adam stars Hugh Dancy as a man living... http://www.americantowns.com/ca/sacramento/news/adam-213486 http://www.americantowns.com/ca/sacramento/news/adam-213486 Arts and Entertainment Mon, 14 Sep 2009 00:00:00 -0500 Starring Robin Williams A thoughtful but outrageous comedy from Bobcat Goldthwait, World's Greatest Dad is a story about a man that learns the... http://www.americantowns.com/ca/sacramento/news/world-s-greatest-dad-213491 http://www.americantowns.com/ca/sacramento/news/world-s-greatest-dad-213491 Arts and Entertainment Mon, 14 Sep 2009 00:00:00 -0500 Starring Paul Giamatti Writer/director Sophie Barthes crafts this metaphysical tragicomedy that straddles the line between reality and fantasy set... http://www.americantowns.com/ca/sacramento/news/cold-souls-213499 http://www.americantowns.com/ca/sacramento/news/cold-souls-213499 Arts and Entertainment Mon, 14 Sep 2009 00:00:00 -0500 Warren Miller’s Dynasty, the largest action sports film on the planet, is coming to kick off your winter sports season for the 60th year! Narrated... http://www.americantowns.com/ca/sacramento/news/dynasty-a-warren-miller-ski-film-213543 http://www.americantowns.com/ca/sacramento/news/dynasty-a-warren-miller-ski-film-213543 Arts and Entertainment Mon, 14 Sep 2009 00:00:00 -0500 This show always boasts five religions but with frequent guests and a rotating line up any given night might see any combination featuring... http://www.americantowns.com/ca/sacramento/news/the-co-exist-comedy-tour-213553 http://www.americantowns.com/ca/sacramento/news/the-co-exist-comedy-tour-213553 Arts and Entertainment Mon, 14 Sep 2009 00:00:00 -0500 Oldies hits and Christmas classics come alive in this family-style double bill featuring oldies tribute artists Mark W. Curran and The Cruisin... http://www.americantowns.com/ca/sacramento/news/k-hits-christmas-concert-213554 http://www.americantowns.com/ca/sacramento/news/k-hits-christmas-concert-213554 Arts and Entertainment Mon, 14 Sep 2009 00:00:00 -0500 Don’t miss this glorious opportunity to watch seven slamming doors, one breaking window, 10 trips up and down stairs and 17 false entrances, while... http://www.americantowns.com/ca/sacramento/news/noises-off-213592 http://www.americantowns.com/ca/sacramento/news/noises-off-213592 Arts and Entertainment Mon, 14 Sep 2009 00:00:00 -0500 As one of the Donner Party survivors wrote, “Never take no cutoffs [sic], and hurry along as fast as you can.”  Some emigrants from the... http://www.americantowns.com/ca/sacramento/news/we-made-it-newly-arrived-emigrants-from-the-east-at-sutter-s-fort-state-historic-park-213259 http://www.americantowns.com/ca/sacramento/news/we-made-it-newly-arrived-emigrants-from-the-east-at-sutter-s-fort-state-historic-park-213259 Sports and Recreation Sat, 12 Sep 2009 00:00:00 -0500 In April 2004, Nick Popaditch fights heroically in the battle for Fallujah and suffers grievous head wounds that leave him legally blind and... http://www.americantowns.com/ca/sacramento/news/book-signing-with-nick-popaditch-once-a-marine-213279 http://www.americantowns.com/ca/sacramento/news/book-signing-with-nick-popaditch-once-a-marine-213279 Arts and Entertainment Sat, 12 Sep 2009 00:00:00 -0500 In Water In My Veins, LCDR Ted Robinson, USNR, shares the memoir of his wartime service as a Naval officer on PT boats and LSTs, including his part... http://www.americantowns.com/ca/sacramento/news/book-signing-with-ted-robinson-water-in-my-veins-213280 http://www.americantowns.com/ca/sacramento/news/book-signing-with-ted-robinson-water-in-my-veins-213280 Arts and Entertainment Sat, 12 Sep 2009 00:00:00 -0500 Today, Abraham Lincoln is a beloved American icon, widely considered to be our best president. It was not always so. Larry Tagg's The Unpopular Mr.... http://www.americantowns.com/ca/sacramento/news/book-signing-with-larry-tagg-the-unpopular-mr-lincoln-213283 http://www.americantowns.com/ca/sacramento/news/book-signing-with-larry-tagg-the-unpopular-mr-lincoln-213283 Arts and Entertainment Sat, 12 Sep 2009 00:00:00 -0500 This book is a concise full color field guide to the harbor defenses of San Francisco, comprising of all seacoast fortifications and their elements... http://www.americantowns.com/ca/sacramento/news/brown-bag-lecture-with-matthew-kent-harbor-defenses-of-san-francisco-a-field-guide-213275 http://www.americantowns.com/ca/sacramento/news/brown-bag-lecture-with-matthew-kent-harbor-defenses-of-san-francisco-a-field-guide-213275 Arts and Entertainment Sat, 12 Sep 2009 00:00:00 -0500 Explore “The Rail Splitter and the Railroad” exhibit, View “Soul of the People” And Shop the Museum Store! Sacramento, CA—California... http://www.americantowns.com/ca/sacramento/news/california-state-railroad-museum-to-participate-in-smithsonian-magazine-s-5th-annual-museum-day-212345 http://www.americantowns.com/ca/sacramento/news/california-state-railroad-museum-to-participate-in-smithsonian-magazine-s-5th-annual-museum-day-212345 Arts and Entertainment Thu, 10 Sep 2009 00:00:00 -0500 Mod Tutor, a Free Loan Modification Mortgage Negotiation Service Available to Aid Homeowners in Need and Assist With the Growing Foreclosure Crisis... http://www.americantowns.com/ca/sacramento/news/mod-tutor-aids-homeowners-in-need-assists-with-growing-foreclosure-crisis-211262 http://www.americantowns.com/ca/sacramento/news/mod-tutor-aids-homeowners-in-need-assists-with-growing-foreclosure-crisis-211262 Business and Professional Sat, 05 Sep 2009 00:00:00 -0500