\n Wednesday, Jan. 19 \n – Amy Medovoy, Child Life Program coordinator for Sutter Medical Center in Sacramento, will visit Davis Parent Nursery School\’s Danbury site to speak about “How to Talk to Children About Death and Grief.” The class will run from 7 to 9 p.m. at DPNS, 1447 Danbury St. in South Davis. … Continue Reading
\n Soon after moving to Davis in 1998, Forrest Durell discovered Rainbow City and he was hooked. As he searched for a project to complete his Eagle Scout rank, the Troop 66 Boy Scout didn\’t have to stray far from his childhood memories. He returned to Rainbow City and to the “turtle swing.” \n The … Continue Reading
Enterprise staff writer \n WOODLAND — Talk about being in the right place at the right time. \n For two Yolo County sheriff\’s deputies, the right place was along a rural roadside east of Woodland. The right time was when a family of women and girls — one of them reportedly pregnant — drove their … Continue Reading
\n Suspects are being sought in a pair of Sunday morning robberies that left five people with minor injuries, Davis police said. \n No weapons were used in the attacks, which occurred just minutes apart in the downtown and Central Davis area, Lt. Paul Doroshov said. \n The first occurred at about 1:50 a.m. at … Continue Reading
Enterprise staff writer \n Editor\’s note: In the past few months, two singers who grew up in Davis — coming up through the music programs in the local schools, and later becoming professionals — made their respective debuts with the Metropolitan Opera in New York. Today, we feature baritone Malcolm MacKenzie; soon, we\’ll profile bass … Continue Reading
\n The following is a list of public meetings of local governmental agencies for the week of Jan. 10: \n \n Today: \n Cache Creek Technical Advisory Committee, 10 a.m., Atrium Conference Room, County Administration Building, 625 Court St., Woodland. \n Water Resources Association of Yolo County, 3 p.m., Woodland Community & Senior Center Rooms … Continue Reading
Special to The Enterprise \n SACRAMENTO — Ariel Noriega remembers her first debilitating asthma attack. She was in elementary school playing basketball. Since then, both asthma and sports have been central in her life. \n A new treatment now available at UC Davis Health System, however, may allow the 20-year-old college water polo player to … Continue Reading
\n The city of Davis Community Services Department is recruiting for spring/summer 2011 aquatics positions. Positions include lifeguards, assistant pool managers, swim instructors, swim aides, pool cashiers and pool snack bar attendants. \n Becoming a lifeguard is great opportunity for individuals 15 years old and older to meet new people while developing leadership skills and … Continue Reading
\n Davis Media Access will host a night of 2-D animation on Thursday, Jan. 20, from 7 to 8:30 p.m. Led by MFA artist Emily Schleiner and DMA Animation Camp instructor Alex Silva-Sadder, the evening will highlight examples of inspiring yet simple 2-D animation techniques. \n “Historically, artists have gotten around the expense and technical … Continue Reading
\n “Moving Beyond Victimhood” is the theme of the eighth annual Celebration of Abraham, which will take place from 2 to 5 p.m. Sunday, Jan. 30. \n There are obvious cases where race or religion causes someone to feel victimized, “but many individual experiences in our lives, such as a traumatizing marriage break-up, a history … Continue Reading
\n The Burrowing Owl Preservation Society will present an after-school program at the Esparto Library at 3 p.m. Thursday as part of its mission to increase the burrowing owl population. \n “The fate of this ground-dwelling owl depends on people knowing about it. … Many people tell us they didn\’t know there was such a … Continue Reading
\n The Yolo County Agriculture Department will host a workshop for new farmers from 8:15 a.m. to noon Friday, Jan. 21, at Norton Hall, 70 Cottonwood St. in Woodland. The goal of the workshop is to provide assistance for new farmers, enabling them to be successful and confident in the marketplace. \n Representatives of the … Continue Reading
McNaughton Newspapers \n SACRAMENTO — A disabled advocate for Americans with Disabilities Act law compliance had his lawsuit against the Pier 1 Imports store in Vacaville thrown out Friday by the Ninth Circuit Court of Appeals. \n Byron Chapman of Dixon uses a motorized wheelchair and sued the store more than six years ago after … Continue Reading
\n Assemblywoman Mariko Yamada has won praise for her water policy from a national water lobby. \n Clean Water Action named Yamada, D-Davis, a “clean water champion” this week, and awarded her a perfect score for her votes during the 2009-10 legislative session, according to a news release from Yamada\’s office. \n Nine other legislators … Continue Reading
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