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  • Personal Finance What to give that beloved graduate

    "Obviously, cash is king," said personal finance blogger Joseph Audette, a personal finance writer/blogger for NerdWallet. But students, especially high school graduates juggling their own finances for the first time, can quickly blow through a lot of cash, he notes. Instead?"Get a gift card from the university's student bookstore. It's a little more thought than writing ...

  • Third-graders play gets produced by popular Sacramento actors

    In Sacramento public schools, a 10-week-long literacy program called Fantasy Festival had students write their own plays for consideration by the theater. Actors visited local schools to provide ideas to inspire and motivate students. One third-grade female student wrote an exquisite play, "The Trampoline," that has become part of a series of five short skits performed by B Street ...

  • Report Car drives into Va. parade crowd

    The AP said it happened at about 2:30 p.m. during the Hikers Parade at the Trail Days festival. The event celebrates the Appalachian Trail in Damascus, ...

  • Man killed in south Sacramento shooting

    SACRAMENTO, CA - A man was killed, another wounded, during an early Saturday morning shooting in a south Sacramento neighborhood. Sacramento County sheriff's deputies responded to a home on the 4800 block of Baker Avenue after getting multiple calls of gunshots being fired just after 12:30 a.m., Sgt. Jason Ramos said. At the scene, deputies found a 27-year-old man with multiple gunshots ...

  • 3 Teens Stabbed at a House Party in Oroville

    File photo OROVILLE - Three teens were stabbed after a fight at a house party in Oroville Friday night. According to Oroville Police, a large group of teens were drinking and partying at a house near High St. and 3rd Ave. A fight broke out just before midnight and eventually moved to the front yard. When officers arrived, they found three men, aged 16, 17, and 17, with stab wounds in the ...


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Brotherhood of the Wolf (Le pacte des loupes) [DVD]

Brotherhood of the Wolf (Le pacte des loupes) [DVD]

It is 1694, and there is trouble in the French countryside. A large beastsome claim it is a giant wolf, others swear it is a demon, but no one is really surehas been attacking women and children in the southern province of Gvaudan. Hunters and soldiers have been unable to track it and kill it, and word is starting to leak to Paris about the problem. ...

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  • Mumbai-born tycoon Vivek Ranadive buys NBA team Sacramento Kings

    The five-month battle over Kings pitted Ranadive and his California group against Microsoft's Steve Ballmer and Valiant Capital Founder Chris Hansen. (AP ...

  • Sacto 911 Shooting kills 1 injures 1 in South Sacramento

    eortiz@sacbee.com An early morning South Sacramento shooting that left one person dead and another injured has Sheriff's Homicide detectives looking for clues. Sheriff's deputies around 12:30 a.m. received calls that gunshots had been fired on or near the 4800 block of Baker Ave. They found a 27-year-old man with multiple gun shot wounds to his upper body. The victim was found lying ...

  • Elementary students gather at CSUS for 29th Nature Bowl

    About 150 students from 24 northern California schools gathered at CSU Sacramento Saturday for the 29th annual Nature Bowl competition.The environment-focused competition included nature jeopardy, relay races and individual presentations."The kids are becoming stewards of our environment," said Bruce Forman, a naturalist with the California Department of Fish and Wildlife, the event ...

  • Sacramento area weather pretty decent but winds pick up Sunday

    Sunny skies and warm temperatures will continue to dominate the Sacramento weather scene.Today's high will hover around 83 degrees, while Sunday's high temperature will be about 86 degrees."The weather is looking pretty decent. Next week should be sunny," said David Rowe, a forecaster with the National Weather Service in Sacramento. On Sunday, winds will move into the ...

  • Crash investigation may restrict train service for days

    Train service in the busy New York-to-New Haven corridor may be restricted for days as officials investigate Friday's rush-hour collision of two trains in Connecticut -- an incident that sent dozens to hospitals -- officials said ...

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