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Do you have any old cell phones or empty ink cartridges? The Holmes Junior High School Band accepts them for recycling as a fundraiser. Both inkjet and laser ink cartridges are accepted. Drop off the recyclables at the Holmes office, 1220 Drexel Drive or email hbbpres@gmail.com for more information. Pickup may be arranged for businesses that … Continue Reading
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Downtown Davis employers and employees will be able to purchase “X” and “D” parking permits at a convenient downtown location Tuesday from 11 a.m. to 1:30 p.m. Representatives of the Davis Police Department will be at the Dresbach-Hunt-Boyer Mansion, 604 Second St. Employees must bring proof of employment (business check, business card or pay stub) … Continue Reading
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Orange Hut, the longtime Chinese restaurant at 226 Third St. near the university, closed for good Friday night. The employee I spoke with said a Vietnamese noodle soup restaurant based in Sacramento will fill the spot. It plans to remodel, with hopes of opening in November.
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SACRAMENTO — Dick and Kate Riggins made the five-hour drive from Shell Beach to Sacramento on Friday to attend the latest of more than 100 court appearances for their son’s alleged killer. The word was out that the attorneys for Richard Hirschfield — accused of slaying UC Davis sweethearts John Riggins and Sabrina Gonsalves in … Continue Reading
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The issue: Size, design are key to project at Third, Fourth, E and F streets In a rush to use or lose redevelopment funds, the city of Davis is moving forward quickly with a proposal to build a $14 million parking garage with ground-floor retail spaces on the existing parking lot between Third, Fourth, E … Continue Reading
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Chancellor Linda Katehi’s recent announcement of the 2020 Initiative is great news for Davis! It’s very fortunate for us that our region’s primary employer is planning significant growth. The increase of our student population by 5,000 and our faculty by 300 ensures our community’s health for the next generation. Let us embrace this good news … Continue Reading
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Blue Oak Energy, a solar energy engineering and construction firm founded in 2003, announced Thursday that it moved its Davis headquarters to a larger and more modern space. The new 10,000-square-foot facility at 1560 Drew Ave. will provide the ability to double in staff as the solar industry scales to meet demand, a news release … Continue Reading
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Poet John Amen, who also is a musician and artist, will read his poetry at 8 p.m. Wednesday at The Avid Reader, 617 Second St. in downtown Davis. Admission to this Poetry Reading Series event is free. As a musician, Amen performs with a band as well as a solo act and has released two … Continue Reading
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