Jessica Ma

Nov 26, 2024 | sacbee.com | Jessica Ma |Chris Biderman |Savanna Smith

As holiday travelers gear up for takeoff, Sacramento International Airport is “all-hands on deck” for the busy season. Here’s what you should know before heading to the airport: The Transportation Security Administration anticipates the busiest days of travel to be the Tuesday and Wednesday before Thanksgiving and Sunday, Dec. 1. TSA is projected to screen 18.3 million passengers from Tuesday, Nov. 26 to Monday, Dec. 2, nationwide.

Nov 22, 2024 | sacbee.com | Jessica Ma

As Thanksgiving nears, Sacramento families and friends will gather at the dinner table to share their gratitude and a hearty meal. The American Farm Bureau Federation found that the classic Thanksgiving feast for 10 people could cost roughly $58.08, which is a 5% decrease from last year. Yet, this year’s cost is still 19% higher than five years ago. Turkeys will carve most of grocery cost, coming in at about $26.

Nov 22, 2024 | yahoo.com | Jessica Ma

As Thanksgiving nears, Sacramento families and friends will gather at the dinner table to share their gratitude and a hearty meal. The American Farm Bureau Federation found that the classic Thanksgiving feast for 10 people could cost roughly $58.08, which is a 5% decrease from last year. Yet, this year’s cost is still 19% higher than five years ago. Turkeys will carve most of grocery cost, coming in at about $26.

Sep 16, 2024 | yahoo.com | Jessica Ma

Uniquely is a Sacramento Bee series that covers the moments, landmarks and personalities that define what makes living in the Sacramento area so special. On the way to a co-worker’s holiday party, Richard Stapler spotted a house that stopped him in his tracks. He and his now ex-husband had been on the hunt for homes in midtown and downtown Sacramento. They had seen the “Skinny House” in the newspaper but didn’t know it was for sale.

Sep 6, 2024 | sacbee.com | Jessica Ma

Belly Barbecue is hosting a soft opening in Folsom this weekend.The spot features brisket, short rib, sausages and more - in a style that's "Texas inspired, Georgia soul."For its soft opening - which the barbecue joint announced on social media this week - the restaurant at 1760 Prairie City Road will serve a special platter for $35, which includes quarter pounds of four meats, brisket, pork ribs, turkey and sausage, two sides and a dessert. The hard opening is tentatively Sept.