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Madeline Ewing

City Editor, SEAtoday

Madeline is based in Seattle, WA, with roots in the Midwest and France. They reported local news for lifestyle magazines, business journals, and broadcast TV. They love to get lost in Seattle’s best flea markets and bookstores.

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City
UC Davis launches center for alternative meats
The new center aims to advance the accessibility and sustainability of alternative meats + plant-based protein sources.
January 11, 2024
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Madeline Ewing
A black cat with green eyes sits on top of a vintage wooden record player, in front of a wall of record albums on display.
Culture
Loving Cats Worldwide comes to Sacramento
Cat lovers won’t want to miss this traveling competition + expo for all things cats + kitties.
January 11, 2024
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The Sacramento Kings' Victory Beam at Golden 1 Center
Sports
Sacramento Kings named NBA Team of the Year
The Beam Team really is the dream team this year — but we knew it was just a matter of time.
January 9, 2024
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A circular sign reads "Sac Anime" next to a display rack of collectible keychains and figures.
Culture
SacAnime 2024: Cosplay, fan art + trinkets galore
Here’s a peek at what SacAnime had in store, and what’s next for anime lovers in Sacramento.
January 7, 2024
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Amanda Long proudly displays two packets of her allergen-free cookies.
Small Business
Q+A: Amanda Long, owner of Lucian’s Food
She’s tackling nutrition, one allergen-free treat at a time.
January 5, 2024
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Five mugs of hot drinks surround a pinecone, on a table decorated with sprigs of pine and cinnamon sticks.
Small Business
Last minute local gifts in Sacramento
Running behind on gift shopping? Don’t get your wrapping paper in a bunch — here are some easy + thoughtful gifts for your Sacramento sweethearts.
December 18, 2023
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Food
Get zesty with National Lemon Cupcake Day in Sacramento
Try one of these local, citrusy confections to brighten up your day.
December 14, 2023
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Seven people hold certificates commemorating their completion of the Motivated Entrepreneurs program.
Business
Meet the winners of Motivated Entrepreneurs’ small business pitch competition
A year-long commitment, this program offered no-cost training + grant funding to a handful of up-and-coming business owners in Sacramento.
December 14, 2023
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Top Google searches for 2023 in Sacramento
We Sacramentans are a curious bunch — here are our most popular Google searches from this year.
December 12, 2023
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Red and gold ribbon bows adorn a garland, wrapped around the exterior of a seating area at Old Soul in Downtown Sacramento.
City
Holiday events this weekend in Sacramento
We’re diving into holiday season this weekend with galleries, festivals, markets, and more.
December 12, 2023
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A drag queen dressed in a sexy Santa costume performs in front of people inside a bookstore.
Small Business
Drinks, drag, and a book fair in Sacramento
We went to a 21+ book fair in Sacramento, and it was exactly what we needed.
December 10, 2023
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A latte in a to-go cup and a slice of lemon poppyseed bread, next to a laptop and headphones, on a counter by the window.
Food
Which Sacramento coffee shop you’d be, based on your zodiac sign
We dabble in astrology and obsess over local coffee spots.
December 8, 2023
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The Capitol Building in Sacramento is backed by a pink and purple sunset.
Retail
The best service providers in Sacramento, according to locals
Sacramentans voted on their favorite service providers in the area — here’s what they chose.
December 6, 2023
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A row of shelved shampoos and conditioners in Raley's
Nonprofits
Donate hygiene products for unhoused families in Sacramento
Sacramento City Unified is running a donation drive to supply unhoused families and students with much-needed hygiene products.
December 6, 2023
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The exterior of Tupi Coffee features a vibrant mural with monstera leaves + large windows.
Food
Tupi Coffee moves to new location in Sacramento
This local coffee + Brazilian food spot finally opened its doors to customers at its new location.
December 4, 2023
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A large tree is adorned with ornaments and tinsel in front of the Capitol Building.
Tourism and Hospitality
Your guide to a perfect winter day in Sacramento
The City of Trees is chock-full of festivities during holiday season — Here’s how we would spend a winter day in Sacramento.
December 4, 2023
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Food
National Bartender Day: Q+A with three familiar faces of Sacramento
Celebrate National Bartender Day in Sacramento — a behind-the-scenes look at some of the city’s beloved bartenders.
November 30, 2023
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A California Pride Flag hangs from the front of a Victorian style home in Midtown, Sacramento.
City
Sacramento surveys LGBTQ+ community to document history
LGBTQ+ history has been made in Sacramento — now the city is wanting to document it.
November 30, 2023
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A casserole sits on a dining table next to a floral arrangement + candle, and dishware.
Food
City Editor Madeline’s farm fresh food recipe in Sacramento
America’s Farm-to-Fork Capital is the spot for produce year-round, and we’re here to show you how to take advantage of it.
November 28, 2023
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A bookshelf of books and display of shirts by Californian Native Americans are in the museum gift shop.
City
Celebrate Museum Store Sunday in Sacramento
Museums all over Sacramento participate in Museum Store Sunday with discounts + more.
November 24, 2023
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Play
The most unique places to stay in Sacramento
Whether you’re looking for luxury or shabby-chic, Sacramento area is full of special places to stay that break away from the norms.
November 24, 2023
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Beadwork, small clay vessels and other items adorn a table full of goods for sale at the Native Arts and Crafts Market.
City
Shop the Native Arts and Crafts Market this weekend in Sacramento
Food, coffee + Native vendors from all around California.
November 20, 2023
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City
Freeway tolls are on the horizon in Sacramento
And Caltrans wants to hear your take on it.
November 14, 2023
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Glass cones are filled with fairy lights as a centerpiece display for a dining table.
City
Your guide to hosting for the holidays in Sacramento
Some tips + tricks to make this holiday season one for the books.
November 14, 2023
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Madeline Ewing
People are seated at banquet tables in the entryway of Golden 1 Center, with hosts on stage introducing the night's events.
Nonprofits
Sacramento Kings Season of Doing Good tips off in Sacramento
The Beam Team brings holiday cheer to the Sacramento community.
November 10, 2023
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An American flag is backlit by the sun, held up and blowing in the breeze.
City
Celebrate Veterans Day with these events in Sacramento
Community parades, food + more honor veterans and their families in the capital of California.
November 7, 2023
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Madeline Ewing
A brown and white bunny pushes its nose close to the camera.
City
Snuggle + feed adoptable bunnies in Sacramento
These bunnies need a furr-ever home, and Only Sunshine Sanctuary is up for the job.
November 7, 2023
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Tables and shelves are full of books in Beers Books in Sacramento.
Culture
Would-be Sac novelists, take note: National Novel Writing Month is here
November is National Novel Writing Month. Sharpen those pencils — your New York Times Bestseller may be on the charts soon.
November 2, 2023
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Two red doors stand open at the entry way of the State Indian Museum in Sacramento.
City
Celebrate Native American Heritage Month in Sacramento
Join the California State Indian Museum in artist demonstrations + more.
November 2, 2023
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Two men stand arm-in-arm behind a four pack of beer with martian heads on the labels.
Arts
New beer and artists that are out of this world in Sacramento
Oak Park Brewery releases Alien Tea Strong Ale + features readings from poets.
October 27, 2023
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