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Sacramento chef Ryan Rose: The next Food Network star?
Sacramento restaurant Zocalo’s head chef Ryan Rose is one of 14 finalists on the Food Network TV show “Next Food Network Star.” SLIDESHOW: Ryan Rose at work
Appetizers: Sweet competition brewing among local cupcake shops
Turns out Sacramento-based Cupcake Craving isn’t the only sweet shop in the region to be approached by the Food Network.
Supervisors back Sacramento airport concession plan
The Sacramento County Board of Supervisors decided Tuesday to increase competition for lucrative concessions contracts at Sacramento International Airport and in some cases lease directly with small, local businesses. The board’s 3-2 vote came two weeks after some supervisors shied away from such an approach.
Robbery suspect holds 16-month-old for a second night
Law enforcement officials run past the apartment complex on day three of the hostage situation on Arden Way. For endless hours Wednesday, Thursday and early Friday, a young Sacramento couple waited for word about their 16-month-old son, held in their ruined apartment by a cousin described as schizophrenic and bipolar.
Tense standoff grips Arden area Robbery suspect holds 16-month-old for a second night
Police SWAT team officers run through an area where an armed and barricaded robbery suspect could fire on them at the Arden Towne Apartments. Anthony Alvarez, 26, seized a cousin’s 16-month-old son Wednesday morning, authorities said.
Appetizers: Junk food dominates new kid-focused advertising tactic
UC Davis researchers have found that companies are using a new medium to peddle fattening, sugary foods to children. Public health researchers found that companies are using online advergames – a blend of interactive animation, video content and advertising – to promote corporate branding and products, particularly high-fat, high-sugar foods, a university news release states. The findings were recently published in the Journal of Nutrition Education and Behavior.
Walgreen to hold off selling genetic test kits
The largest U.S. drugstore chain, Walgreen Co., said Wednesday it will hold off selling what was poised to be the first over-the-counter genetic test, after the Food and Drug Administration said the kit has not been proven effective. Pathway Genomics announced Tuesday that its saliva swab would be on Walgreen’s shelves later this month, offering millions of Americans the chance peek into their genetic code for signs of inheritable diseases like Alzheimer’s.
It’s deja vu for the Taylor’s Kitchen crew
Fans of the former Mason’s restaurant take note: a culinary reunion is taking place in Land Park. Neighborhood hot spot Taylor’s Kitchen features two members of Mason’s original opening crew – chef Robert Lind and pastry chef Jodie Chavious – and has added a third to its line.



