Elaine Ruth Ginsburg Glick of Woodland died Saturday, April 17, 2010, at age 86. She was born July 2, 1923, to Alec and Rose Ginsburg. Elaine (ÒSisÓ) was born and raised on the west side of Chicago, where she met Aron while they were attending Marshall High School. Aron went off to fight in the … Continue Reading
Choices for Healthy Aging is hosting a public forum Wednesday featuring the five candidates for Davis City Council. Candidates Joe Krovoza, Jon Li, Rochelle Swanson, Sydney Vergis and Daniel Watts are running for two council seats in the June 8 election. CHA, a community group advocating for local senior housing options, will ask the candidates … Continue Reading
Davis I live in a wonderful neighborhood with some of the nicest people. All over Davis, I find friends who rave about their great neighbors. What makes a great community? I think great communities have a sense of the future. They know Neil Postman was right when he said, ÒChildren are a message we send … Continue Reading
Davis One reason I live in Davis is because of the community support of the public schools. That community support and a concept of shared sacrifice have kept our schools a little more resilient during these challenging economic times. Now, all Davis school employees are on record as committing to salary reductions. And of course, … Continue Reading
Davis In recognition of April being designated as Child Abuse Prevention Month, the Rotary Club of Davis spent many dollars and much time organizing a display in Central Park. There were 550 blue pinwheels that the children put into the ground and a sign indicating what the display was. Each pinwheel represented a substantiated case … Continue Reading
Davis Thanks to The Enterprise for publishing Paul KrugmanÕs op-ed piece on April 18. This is the latest example of Big Business influencing public policy. Wall Street executives met with Senate Minority Leader Mitch McConnell, R-Ky., and John Cornyn, R-Texas, a primary fundraiser for the Republican Party. The next week, McConnell opposed the financial reform … Continue Reading
Davis That The Enterprise was selected as the best newspaper in the state should come as no surprise. My heartfelt congratulations! The Enterprise is perhaps the only paper that prints most political news as part of the sports section. My only suggestion is that it be shifted into the comics. Again, three cheers to Davis! … Continue Reading
Special to The Enterprise Toward the end of his Hall of Fame career, former San Francisco 49er Jerry Rice was asked to pick the defining moment of his NFL career. He said without pretense: when receiver John Taylor caught Joe MontanaÕs pass for a touchdown in the playoff game that sent the 49ers to the … Continue Reading
Special to The Enterprise ÒThere are no do-overs in life.Ó It was the mantra streaming through my mind two years ago, as my husband and I signed a contract to purchase a house in Davis at a cost nearly triple what we ever imagined paying for a home. Done. No regrets. After all, this is … Continue Reading
The issue: Picnic Day, a campus and community treasure, is worth saving, but weÕre all going to have to take responsibility We commend campus, civic and business leaders for their plans to huddle up next month for talks about how to make Picnic Day safer after last weekendÕs drunken fiasco. However, they will be … Continue Reading
Special to The Enterprise Lead in paint is a hidden, dangerous threat. On Thursday, a new law went into effect that is designed to protect property owners from exposure to this threat during renovation. The Environmental Protection Agency has long made it a priority to reduce exposure to lead, especially for young children. Exposure to … Continue Reading
Golden1 Credit Union will offer several free workshops Ñ all open to the public Ñ in the Sacramento area in May. The first session, ÒAuto Buying: Know Your Options, Terms and Conditions,Ó will run from 11:45 a.m. to 12:45 p.m. Tuesday, May 11, at Golden1Õs office at 1108 O St., Sacramento. Topics for other workshops … Continue Reading
Yolo Federal Credit Union will offer a free workshop, ÒMaking Yourself Marketable,Ó geared toward those who have recently lost a job due to the rocky economy as well as people who are seeking to re-enter the work force or simply want to be prepared should a career change be necessary. The workshop will run from … Continue Reading
In honor of Earth Day, which was Thursday, Yolo Federal Credit Union is providing a weeklong series of events for members and the community. Each day through Arbor Day on Friday, Yolo Federal will feature a different community supporter who will be on site with educational materials and giveaways encouraging Yolo County residents to reduce … Continue Reading
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