Manny Provedor, an Edward Jones financial adviser in Davis, will host a coffee club at 8:30 a.m. Friday at Konditorei Austrian Pastry Cafe, at 2710 E. Fifth St., Davis. The coffee club is an informal gathering allowing Edward Jones financial advisers to provide an update on the stock market and the economy. “The coffee club … Continue Reading
The Davis Chamber of Commerce will host a ribbon cutting at Applebee’s at 4:30 p.m. Wednesday to celebrate the completion of the restaurant’s remodeling. The public is invited to attend. Refreshments will be served. Applebee’s is at 1753 Research Park Drive. The Davis restaurant opened in 2002, but ownership changed about a year ago to … Continue Reading
Address Sale Price Davis (95616) 2716 Brandywine Pl. $360,000 834 Linden Ln. 397,000 2208 Humboldt Ave. 508,500 616 Buchanan St. 512,000 Davis (95618) 2014 Gauguin Pl. $300,000 2814 Mallorca Ln. 496,000 4501 San Ramon Dr. 510,000 3029 Mallorca Ln. 543,000 Woodland (95695) 9 Buckeye St. $147,500 706 Granada Dr. 182,500 335 Quail Dr. 220,000 Woodland … Continue Reading
President Barack Obama’s proposed 2012 federal budget is being criticized, mainly by Republicans, for being too cautious, especially on spending cuts. But, absent any action on the big entitlements, like Social Security and Medicare, the budget does lay out ambitious goals, a $1.1 trillion reduction in the deficit over the decade and $1.6 trillion in … Continue Reading
Gov. Jerry Brown has proposed that the state stop providing Medi-Cal payments to adult day health care programs in an effort to offset a $25.4 billion state budget deficit. According to the California Department of Aging, an adult day health care program is a licensed community-based day care program providing health, therapeutic and social services … Continue Reading
Editor’s note: This is the third of four book reviews to be published in honor of Black History Month. Abraham Lincoln had not yet arrived in Washington to take up his position as president of the United States after his election on Nov. 6, 1860, when, on Dec. 24, 1860, South Carolina declared its secession … Continue Reading
The 15 minutes of fame seized by Yale Law professor Amy Chua have ended — but what has she left in her wake? Something that disturbs me. Chua’s story first broke in the Wall Street Journal on Jan. 8 with an article she wrote provocatively titled, “Why Chinese Mothers are Superior.” It was an excerpt … Continue Reading
Davis Media Access is now airing Wednesday’s public forum for the 10 applicants for the Davis City Council. The show will air on Davis Community Television’s public access Channel 15 on the Comcast system and on Channel 99 on AT&T’s U-verse system. The League of Women Voters of Davis produced the program Wednesday in the … Continue Reading
Are you prepared to try and save a life if someone’s heart stops before your eyes? Several recent studies underscore how important it is for bystanders to be prepared to use an external defibrillator and perform cardiopulmonary resuscitation, yet how few are ready and willing to act. Dutch researchers reported interviews with more than 1,000 travelers from 38 … Continue Reading
‘Puttin on the Dog’ benefits Meals on Wheels Dogs have helped save a lot of people over the years. St. Bernard’s find and comfort fallen skiers. Lassie has rescued countless souls. And huskies — when nothing else can go through — team to pull sleds through blizzards, delivering supplies to remote Arctic regions. Now dogs, some of … Continue Reading
Dear Annie: I am a 42-year-old woman with two teenage daughters. I have been living with my boyfriend, “Jonas,” for 15 years. For the past two, Jonas has been out of work. This has affected his mood, as well as his sexual drive. He is not interested in being intimate. He keeps telling me it’s … Continue Reading
Whenever I have a little extra cash in my pocket (which is almost never) I often get rid of it at Fuji Chef. I know Davis has several other lovely sushi places, but there’s something about those little boats that adds a hypnotic effect. As if there wasn’t already enough serenity intrinsic in a never-ending … Continue Reading
Congratulations to District Attorney Jeff Reisig and Yolo County for developing a Family Justice Center. I visited the San Diego Family Justice Center years ago and was most impressed by the coordination, cost-effectiveness and humane approach for victims of violence. We hope family and juvenile courts will be part of the Family Justice Center, since … Continue Reading
Parents, Families and Friends of Lesbians and Gays (PFLAG) of Yolo County will meet at the United Methodist Church of Davis at 7:30 p.m. Tuesday. PFLAG is a non-religious, non-profit organization that promotes the health and well-being of lesbian, gay, bisexual and transgender persons, their families and friends by supporting them as they deal with … Continue Reading
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