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Sweet Taste of Success by Allen Pierleoni
Teresa and Craig Higgins , owners of Capital Confections in Arden Arcade ’ s Town & Country Village , have managed to find ways to keep the business thriving over the past year . When they had to abandon their on-site chocolate-making classes , they turned to tastings via virtual platforms such as Zoom and Hopin . They have been pleasantly surprised at how well the shop has done because of local support .
For Art ’ s Sake
CLARA - E . Claire Raley Studios for Performing Arts @ RaleyStudios : Shoutout to our amazing Executive Director , Megan Wygant ! Megan sat down with Comstock ' s Magazine to speak about her experience when CLARA first began in 2016 all the way to the present .
After a Year of COVID
Downtown Sacramento @ DowntownSac : It ’ s been a grueling year for downtown businesses , but business owners are optimistic
PHOTO COURTESY OF CAPITAL CONFECTIONS ( TOP ); PHOTO BY STEVE MARTARANO ( BOTTOM ); PHOTO BY RYAN ANGEL MEZA ( FACEBOOK ); PHOTO BY GRAHAM WOMACK ( TWITTER ); PHOTO BY KATY KARNS , COURTESY OF JUPITER LOCKETT ( INSTAGRAM )
Not Just a Hobby by Steve Martarano
Card shops have been declining in number over the past 20 years . There ’ s a gold rush in the industry today , but websites like eBay provide most buying and selling options for collectors and investors who have been shut inside due to the pandemic the past year . Still , many collectors want to buy local , and some have been rewarded with valuable finds at Capital Region shops .
88 @ comstocksmag : @ jupitertheartist is a Sacramento-based artist whose work has been featured at @ b . sakatagaro , the @ crockerart annual auction , @ golden1center and more . @ jupitertheartist : Thank you so much for this wonderful interview
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