Susan Maxwell Skinner is a New Zealand native, career journalist and previous member of the Buckingham Palace press corps in London. Now married and living local, Skinner is also a professional singer and has spent the past 15 years building a historical and contemporary archive of the Carmichael community. She takes photos and writes about “every little thing happening here.” She is jokingly referred to as “Mrs Carmichael,” and has written several books.
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Status Check: Milagro Centre Nears Completion
Carmichael’s culinary center is about to get cookin’
The construction of downtown Sacramento’s Golden 1 Center, the revitalization of The Kay District, development at the railyards and across the river on the banks of West Sacramento … there’s a lot growing in the area, but one of the most interesting projects is actually in sleepy Carmichael.