Sac Republic Break Losing Streak + Rents Through The Roof!

Sacramento CA

03 June, 2021

8:29 PM

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Good morning, River City! Welcome to the Sacramento Daily Patch Newsletter! This is where you will find all of the best news and events happening in Sacramento for Friday June 4, 2021! I hope you'll enjoy this daily update and share it with all of your friends! Today's Weather: Clear throughout the day. Temps: High of 93° & low of 55° Top 5 Stories in Sacramento We always knew Sacramento was an awesome place to live. Now, folks from Silicon Valley and other pricy places in the State are finding that out, too! The ability to work from anywhere that COVID brought us is bringing folks to our fair city and driving up the rents at double the national average. (ABC10)The Sacramento Republic had to settle for a tie to break their losing streak against Oakland on Wednesday. (Indomitable City)The Sacramento Convention Center is finally set to reopen after extensive renovations and the pandemic have kept it closed for over a year. The ribbon cutting ceremony was held on Thursday morning to the delight of the businesses in the area. (KCRA3)The State's eviction ban is set to expire on June 30. The Sacramento Housing and Redevelopment Agency is urging folks who need assistance to apply. (FOX40)A Sacramento man from Vietnam faces deportation due to his immigration status. On Thursday several advocacy groups held a rally on the steps of the Capitol imploring Gov. Newsom to pardon him. (SN&R) Friday's Events The 5th Annual Sacramento Restaurant Week kicks off today! There will be amazing food, menu specials, a gift card promotion and a special gift for diners. (All Day)The Sacramento Women's Conference is assembling a group of impressive women to talk about building a better tomorrow. Sponsored by the Better Business Bureau of Northeast California, this is the first annual event of it's kind. (9:30 AM)Downtown Live is back!! There will be live performances from local musicians at various venues across downtown Sacramento. Fridays are happening at Cathedral Square. (12Noon)Celebrate African art, culture and heritage at this Juneteenth kick-off celebration. You'll enjoy a taste of Africa at the Palace African Restaurant. (4:30 PM)Got a need for speed? The NHRA National Open & Junior Division is holding the Junior Dragster Jackpot at the Sacramento Raceway Park. That should satisfy your hankering. (7:PM) Sacramento Notebook With California opening up again, don't forget to grab your 2021 Hop Passport! 70+ breweries are participating this year in California, including several home town favorites! You're all caught up on the day's happenings in SacTown! Join us again tomorrow for the Sacramento Daily Patch Newsletter! Jeri Karges has been living in and loving the Sacramento region for over 30 years. Her passion is finding new and unique ways to enjoy the city and surrounding areas. On weekends you can find her pestering her friends to sample the restaurant that doesn't have silverware, or try their hand at throwing an axe. Jeri also enjoys writing about retirement planning at rockinretirement.substack.com