The Davis Flea Market will host a benefit book sale for Supported Life Institute from 11 a.m. to 3 p.m. Sunday at Music on the Green in Central Park. Books on a wide range of topics will be on hand. Supported Life Institute works to promote inclusion of people with developmental disabilities in local communities … Continue Reading
Davis City Council candidate Lucas Frerichs invites local residents to celebrate Earth Day with a visit to his home to experience an innovative, environmentally sensitive and vibrant Davis infill housing project. Co-founders and fellow residents of the Shepherds Close infill project — including Mike Corbett and Chris Corbett — will be on hand to give tours … Continue Reading
A Mexican food restaurant called El Toro Bravo will replace the closed Baja Fresh at 237 D St. It’s under the same ownership as nearby Burgers & Brew and Crepeville. A license to sell alcohol is posted in the window, with an application date of Feb. 13. ———— A Panera Bread is planned for the … Continue Reading
I missed the annual St. James wine-tasting event. Again. The word “missed,” though, suggests that I had a family emergency or a previous engagement — or that I just forgot to go, as I forgot to go to the inaugural Davis Flea Market. But there was no emergency, and no previous engagement, though I could … Continue Reading
Hula hoops attract a young shopper at the Davis Flea Market on Jan. 29 on the E Street Plaza. The monthly event returns Sunday from 11 a.m. to 3 p.m. on the plaza, in the 200 block of E Street in downtown Davis. Vendors will have all kinds of wares for sale, and live music … Continue Reading
On Sunday, Jan. 29, volunteers, vendors, residents and local musicians transformed the E Street Plaza into the very first Davis Flea Market, a non-traditional, experimental market and cultural space. I am proud to say that it was, without reservation, a spectacular success. This event was made possible through the hard work of my co-director, Lauren … Continue Reading
Kudos to Lauren Norton and Bernie Goldsmith for the Davis Flea Market for a wonderful event! It is a terrific addition to downtown and brought many people downtown who wouldn’t otherwise be there. The music, the crafts, the unique wares at great prices — if you weren’t there, please come to the next one on … Continue Reading
The secret’s finally out. Last week, Panera Bread posted a notice that it’s hiring, with plans to open an eatery in the former Blockbuster building at Third and F streets. Job postings on its website confirm this. The flier for the bakery-café says its projected opening date is March 27. Interviews are being conducted Feb. … Continue Reading
From right, Christina Deniz, Erin Donahue and Maddy Fraioli peruse the artwork and jewelry by UC San Diego graduate Michelle Bonilla, left, her sister, Estrella Bonilla, and Phil Antipa at the first monthly E Street Plaza flea market on Sunday. Fred Gladdis/Enterprise photo
Check it out What: Davis Flea Market When: 11 a.m.-3 p.m. Sunday Where: E Street Plaza, 200 block of E Street in downtown Davis Cost: Free to look, prices vary by vendor The phrase “flea market” conjures up different images to different people. Some may think of hunting for treasures amid triflings; others may think of … Continue Reading
Davis’ E Street scene continues to blossom with two new restaurants likely opening this week. Luigi’s, at 213 E St., will open Tuesday, giving out free pizza slices from noon to 3 p.m. Construction manager Shawn Eldredge, who also handled the Davis de Vere’s project, said the Luigi’s concept is “like an Italian Chipotle,” with … Continue Reading
By Krys Stefansky NORFOLK, Va. — Sue Wilson has been married to husband Bob for 46 years. She owns more than twice that many wedding cake toppers, including the tiny bride and groom that stood in the frosting atop her own cake in 1965. The dapper little groom in that one wears a white jacket, … Continue Reading
Davis’ first flea market, which organizers hope will become a monthly tradition, will run from 11 a.m. to 3 p.m. Sunday, Jan. 29, at the E Street Plaza in the 200 block of E Street in downtown Davis. The event is designed to bring together members of the community in the spirit of commerce and … Continue Reading
Bidding farewell Other Davis Joint Unified School District retirees this year include: Birch Lane secretary Nancy Hall, who has been with the district since 1984; Birch Lane teacher Sharon Owings, since 1984; Holmes Junior High library technician Janice De Giere, since 1984; North Davis Elementary teacher Barbara Wilhelm, since 1987; Harper Junior High teacher Margarita Valdez Perez, since 1991; Willett Elementary teacher … Continue Reading
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