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How cool are we? Find out at workshop

By Chris Granger and Leslie Crenna Cool Davis volunteers have been working hard planning a follow-up event to last fall’s annual Cool Davis Festival. The result? This first of what are hoped to be many Cool Home Workshops, which takes place from 10:30 a.m. to 1 p.m. Saturday, Feb. 9, in the Blanchard Room at […]

February 03, 2013 | Posted in Local News | Tagged ,

Book a portrait of growing campus

For six months, Ann Foley Scheuring and Dennis Dingemans sifted through UC Davis’ past.

At Shields Library, they took turns choosing from some 4,500 images in the archive collection. They flipped through year upon year of yearbooks. They tracked down scrapbooks, at the Arboretum headquarters and elsewhere.

The result: “University of California, Davis,” the latest entry of the now-familiar Arcadia Publishing …

Jury acquits Davis man of rape charges

It took a Yolo County jury less than a day of deliberations to acquit a 21-year-old Davis man of rape charges Friday following a two-week trial in Yolo Superior Court. Thaddeus Jay Sonne, who had been in Yolo County Jail custody since September, was freed immediately after the seven-man, five-woman jury delivered its not-guilty verdict […]

February 03, 2013 | Posted in Crime, Fire + Courts | Tagged ,

Measure I ballots in mailboxes this week

The Measure I election to determine the fate of the Woodland-Davis surface water project goes live Monday, when Yolo County Elections Office staffers drop 37,159 ballots in the mail for Davis’ registered voters. Ballots asking voters whether they approve of the $113 million surface water project that will pump water from the Sacramento River, treat […]

February 03, 2013 | Posted in City government | Tagged ,

De Luna manager: Recent crimes showed ‘huge lack of moral compass’

Adrian Blanco is no stranger to acts of vandalism at his downtown Davis workplace. But even this left the manager of de Luna Jewelers appalled. Over a 40-minute period early Thursday morning, vandals and thieves smashed in a window at the 521 Second St. store, then helped themselves to pieces from a Native American pottery […]

February 03, 2013 | Posted in Crime, Fire + Courts | Tagged ,

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