Orlando Arena Talks Mayor Kevin Johnson
is in Orlando, Florida this week negotiating an arena deal with the
National Basketball Association days before a final financing plan
needs to be solidified. The Sacramento Bee's Metropolitan
Reporter, Ryan Lillis, joins us from Orlando with the
latest in the developments.
Beer Week It's time for Beer Week
again and one of this year's big draws is a chance to meet various
beer brewers of the region. We'll talk with the people in
charge of brewing at Rhustaller, Sudwerks, and Rubicon Brewery
about the different types of beers they craft and the ingredients
they use.
Pacific to Tahoe Hiking Trail The
Mendocino-Tahoe Conservancy, based in Nevada City, is planning
an event on March 2nd to celebrate conservation pioneer John
Olmsted. Some of the Conservancy members are working on a
hiking trail across California's 39th parallel which was inspired
by Olmsted. The celebration will be at the Saint Joseph's
Cultural Center in Grass Valley to mark founder John Olmsted's
birthday and to raise funds to continue John's legacy of land
stewardship and nature trail development.
Handmade Bikes This weekend is the Handmade
Bike Festival at the Community Center in Sacramento. People who
build their bikes will be coming from all over the country to share
their work and talk about making bikes, and perhaps even going on a
ride or two.
