As of Thursday, Mountain MikeÕs Pizza is back in Davis. The eatery, at 4615 Cowell Blvd. in the El Macero Shopping Center, closed last summer. Its new owner is Jim Haines, a loan officer with Comstock Mortgage in Sacramento. He commutes 42 miles from Newcastle, but hopes to eventually move here, he said Monday night. … Continue Reading
Enterprise music critic Surviving 20 years in the music biz is cause to celebrate. The folk rock band Tempest has been at it since 1988, and isnÕt stopping any time soon. Tempest recently released ÒPrime Cuts,Ó a career retrospective of the bandÕs most requested songs and a two-hour DVD of live performances throughout the years. … Continue Reading
Enterprise columnist Borders Group Ñ the parent company of Borders Books and Music, which has a store in Davis Commons, and Waldenbooks Ñ has made some management changes at the same time it reported a double-digit decline in holiday sales. Several news sources have reported in recent months that the company is teetering near bankruptcy. … Continue Reading
Enterprise columnist You could feel the shock waves Wednesday when Gottschalks filed for Chapter 11 bankruptcy. Its 59 stores Ñ 38 in California Ñ are at risk of closure. In Yolo County, the chain has stores in University Mall in Davis and County Fair Mall in Woodland. The loss of sales tax income is a … Continue Reading
Enterprise columnist From its beginning, Seasons Restaurant has been my Cheers Ñ the place where everybody knows your name, table preference and, on challenging days, the ability to interpret a look of desperation directed at the bar. Jeff, the affable barkeep, is a quick study on facial tics and sends my usual cocktail like a … Continue Reading
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