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For Let Them Eat Cake!, it just wouldn’t be the holiday season without displaying its annual Community Giving Tree in the front window of the downtown bakery. So for the third straight year, Paulette Coffman, who owns the cupcake bakery at 310 C St., and her family have put out and decorated with wish-filled ornaments […]
What’s better than platinum? Diamond, according to the League of American Bicyclists, which recently created the new designation for cities to achieve as part of its Bicycle Friendly Community program. The city of Davis was first named a platinum-level bicycle community in 2005, an honor that later was renewed in 2007 and 2011. To help […]
Ida Yamaguchi passed peacefully on Monday, Nov. 19, 2012, at the age of 90. She is survived by her husband Mas; her son, Robert (Lori); her brothers, Kay and Kiki; her sister, Minnie; her grandson Brett (Marike) Lee; great-grandchild (Jasper); and numerous nieces and nephews. She was preceded in death by her son, Steven, and […]
Fumio Matsumura, 78, a distinguished professor of environmental toxicology and entomology at UC Davis, and internationally known as “one of the grand masters of insect toxicology,” died Dec. 6, 2012, in a Sacramento hospital following a brief illness. Matsumura, a member of the UCD faculty since 1987, was a former director of the Center for […]
d. Dec. 4, 2012 Oren Lee Christensen passed away peacefully on Dec. 4, 2012, after a long, courageous battle against cancer. Born in Selma, Oren grew up in Fresno, attended Fresno State College and UC Berkeley, where he studied civil and structural engineering earning Phi Beta Kappa honors. Upon graduation he attended Midshipman’s School at Notre […]
