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The student news site of Sacramento State University

The State Hornet

The student news site of Sacramento State University

The State Hornet

Student news without fear or favor

Kelly Tao, Author

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Only five minutes away from Sacramento State, Hilltop Tavern offers a selection of drinks and a game room in a laid back atmosphere. 

Local dive bar perfect for that laid back atmosphere

Kelly Tao
May 1, 2014

Whether looking for a quick drink or a new hangout spot, local dive bar Hilltop Tavern, provides a selection of affordable drinks and a lively atmosphere just five minutes away from Sacramento State. Located...

Midtown Farmers Market brings the community together every Saturday

Kelly Tao
April 24, 2014

The weekly Midtown Farmer’s Market brings the Sacramento community together for the opportunity to pick up fresh produce and prepared foods in a lively and friendly environment.  Located at 2020 J St.,...

Painting lessons and cocktails offered together at Paint Nite events

Kelly Tao
April 10, 2014

An innovative concept that combines painting and drinking cocktails is trending in local Sacramento bars.Co-founded by Dan Hermann, Paint Nite is a new social activity that is hosted in bars throughout...

Food Truck Mania comes to McKinley Park every second Friday of the month

Kelly Tao
March 17, 2014

Located on 601 Alhambra Blvd, the renovated McKinley Park held its first SactoMoFo Food Truck Mania on Friday, as hundred of residents attended to enjoy a  number of Sacramento’s most popular food trucks...

Old Sacramento celebrates St. Patricks Day

Kelly Tao
March 17, 2014

Spectators lined up along the streets of Old Sacramento on Saturday for the 18th annual St. Patrick’s Day Parade,as they waited for the festivities to begin. Old Sacramento is home to many different...

Sacramento’s 5th annual Beer Week continues until Sunday

Kelly Tao
March 7, 2014

Sacramento Beer Week has been going strong, as many restaurants and bars are actively participating in the celebration this year, which began last week and ends Sunday. Since 2010, the Northern California...

Sacramento Black Art of Dance performs its last shows this weekend

Kelly Tao
March 7, 2014

For the past two decades, students and the community have gathered for the annual performance put on by Sacramento Black Art of Dance, also known as S/BAD. The event began on Feb 27 and will go on until...

Local comedy club is a place to forget all worries

Kelly Tao
February 28, 2014

With high levels of stress piling up from school, students need a night full of laughter once in a while, and the local Punch Line Comedy Club on Arden Way is sure to offer that to students. On Wednesday,...

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