Enterprise staff writer Julia Sadler is used to complete strangers knocking on her door. They all want the same thing. Roses. While you may not know Julia, you know her roses. She lives on the corner of East Eighth and Miller. Hers is the house that looks like a barn, bright red with a silo … Continue Reading
Enterprise staff writer What a difference a day makes. In just 24 hours, the financial picture for the Davis school district brightened considerably. A big surge of last-minute contributions Ñ more than $200,000 Ñ streamed in Thursday to the Davis Schools Foundation, boosting the groupÕs ÒDollar-a-DayÓ campaign to $1.77 million. ThatÕs enough to Òbuy backÓ … Continue Reading
Enterprise staff writer The jazz band is a few short Ñ a tromboneÕs getting eye surgery, a sax is at a funeral Ñ when, from behind her keyboard, 84-year-old Sally Maness leads it into song. ItÕs ÒNight TrainÓ on a Friday afternoon in the Davis Senior Center cafeteria. Don Kessler and Ralph Grace play muted … Continue Reading
Enterprise staff writer Two well-known community members are helping the ÒSave Our MusicÓ campaign as it enters the home stretch, raising donations toward a goal of $200,000 to maintain the current music programs in the Davis school district. Eldridge and Judy Moores are community icons. Eldridge is a distinguished professor emeritus of geology at UC … Continue Reading
Special to The Enterprise I am sure you have been reading articles in the local papers about the countless students with excellent grades, test scores and extra curricular activities getting turned down by selective colleges. What about the average students? As selectivity continues to rise at some of the big-name colleges, what is the average, … Continue Reading
Special to The Enterprise It is hard to think of summer on a cold and dreary winter day! Yet, this is really the time to get your summer plans under way if you are in high school. My advice to families and students is that you donÕt need to plan out the entire summer Ñ … Continue Reading
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