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Davis Community Church offers several support groups for church and community members who are struggling with various life challenges. A relatively new support group for parents of teens and adult children with special needs meets on the first Sunday of each month from 11:45 a.m. to 1 p.m. in the Office Conference Room at Davis Community […]
Nonprofit organizations in Yolo, Solano, Sacramento, Amador, El Dorado, Nevada, Placer, Sutter and Yuba counties are invited to apply for sponsorships from Sutter Health’s Sacramento Sierra Region. Sponsored activities must improve access to health and wellness programs. Applications will be available through Sept. 30. This application period will provide sponsorship funds for January through May, […]
The Yolo County Resource Conservation District’s board of directors will ask the Board of Supervisors at its Sept. 10 meeting for approval to reduce the district’s board from seven to five members. The mission of the Yolo Resource Conservation District is to protect, improve and sustain the natural resources of Yolo County. Its board and […]
In recent years, high school field trips have become uncommon or completely absent. The cost of a substitute teacher to stay back with students who cannot attend, and a bus to get students to the site, is simply more than many local schools can afford. A few nonprofit organizations in Yolo County are working to […]
If you’re a low-income homeowner and are seeking improvements to your home in Davis, you may be eligible for GRID Alternatives’ no- to low-cost solar program. Homeowners receiving services through the city’s Home Improvement Loan Program may qualify for GRID Alternatives’ solar program. GRID Alternatives is a nonprofit licensed solar contractor bringing the benefits of […]
Only three weeks remain for the Sutter Davis Hospital Farmers Market, brings farm-fresh food to West Davis every Thursday from 10 a.m. to 1 p.m. through Aug. 29. The market is held at the hospital’s main entrance, 2000 Sutter Place, and features produce, local honey, eggs and olive oil, baked goods, flowers, plants and garden starts. […]
The Davis Food Co-op will host a Healthy Summer Tasting Fair from noon to 4 p.m. Saturday at the store, 620 G St. Shoppers are invited to meet guests and try samples, including 3 Buddhas Coconut Water, Aura Cacia, The Philosopher’s Almond Butter, V-Dog (outside) and Oregon’s Wild Harvest. The Tasting Fair will feature a […]
Extended hours at the Winters Community Library, 708 Railroad Ave., will begin Monday, Aug. 19. Hours will be 8 a.m. to 6 p.m. Mondays and Wednesdays, 8 a.m. to 8 p.m. Tuesdays and Thursdays, 8 a.m. to 12:45 p.m. and 1:30 to 3:30 p.m. Fridays and 1 to 5 p.m. Saturdays. The library will be […]
Joyce Ormond will present “Stories From Around the World” from 2 to 3 p.m. Sunday at International House, Davis, 10 College Park. Ormond has been telling stories all her life. Growing up as an only child on a small farm in West Sacramento, she amused herself by making up and sharing stories. When she started […]
Feb. 27, 1921 – Aug. 6, 2013 Longtime Davis resident Gladys Nisbet Reimann, with her family at her side, died peacefully of natural causes and went home to be with the Lord on Aug. 6, 2013. She was born Feb. 27, 1921, in Moscow, Idaho, to Anna (nee Furland) and John Nisbet. The youngest of […]
Thousands of individuals enter the The New Yorker magazine’s cartoon caption contest each month, and of these, three are chosen for final voting. This edition, Davis resident Howard Brody is one of the finalists. The cartoon shows a man sitting down to a fish dinner, which is pleading its case for not being eaten. His […]
The city’s Gymnastics and Dance Center, 23 Russell Blvd., was closed for cleaning Monday after city personnel learned that a youth participating in a summer gymnastics camp was diagnosed last week with scabies. City staff alerted the parents of all camp participants of the exposure and encouraged them to have their children checked for the […]
