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Yee-haw! Street Food Rodeo set for June 7

A Street Food Rodeo is rolling back into Davis on Friday, June 7. Sixteen street food vendors from Davis, Sacramento, Sonoma and San Francisco will line Sixth Street at G Street from 4 to 9 p.m. that day. The rodeo also will feature contra dancing with music by the Faulkner Family Band and caller Talib […]

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Poet will visit UCD Arboretum

Zach “OmegaZ” Watkins, a composer and poet living in Sacramento, will perform from noon to 1 p.m. Thursday on the Wyatt Deck in the UC Davis Arboretum. Watkins graduated from Cal State Hayward (now Cal State East Bay) with a bachelor of arts in music. The event is free; parking is available for $7 in […]

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UCC nursery school has pre-K openings

Openings are available in the afternoon pre-kindergarten class at University Covenant Nursery School for the 2013-14 school year. UCNS is a weekday Christian preschool featuring small class sizes, an age-appropriate curriculum and loving, experienced teachers. The afternoon class is from 12:30 to 3:30 p.m. Monday through Thursday. This pre-kindergarten class provides 4- and 5-year-olds with […]

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Ag mechanics class offered this summer

Woodland Community College, in partnership with the Yolo County Regional Occupational Program, is offering a two-unit agriculture mechanics course this summer with an emphasis in welding. Students will develop skills in performing a variety of welds, including shielded metal arc welding, oxy-fuel welding and MIG welding. The course will take place in the ag facility […]

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Marlene Bloomberg

Nov. 8, 1937 — April 22, 2013 Marlene Bloomberg died on April 22, 2013, in her home in Davis at the age of 75 after a yearlong battle with lung cancer. She was born in Paris and moved to New Haven, Conn., where she taught French and Latin for several years. In 1966, she moved […]

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Give old soccer uniforms a new life

Kids who participate in youth sports accumulate a variety of benefits: self-confidence, discipline, a healthy body and team spirit. They also accumulate a pile of old uniforms and equipment. Michael Vernau, a Holmes Junior High eighth-grader and soccer player, wants to put those old uniforms to good use. “About a month ago, my coach (who […]

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A little elbow grease

Allan Telford, a member of the Rotary Club of Davis, foreground, and Adrian Gabriel, assistant director of volunteers for the Hattie Weber Museum, sand railings leading to the museum’s entrance during a work party Saturday morning. Rotarians joined museum volunteers in sprucing up the exterior of the facility at 445 C St., in the northeast […]

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