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Police Briefs

Jan 22, 2013

THURSDAY Don’t cry over spilt alc A female was crying at the bus stop, sitting next to a broken bottle of alcohol and an alcohol puddle on Fifth Street. Bye bye baby Someone stayed at Days Inn on Chiles Road with his girlfriend and when he awoke, his girlfriend was gone and so were...

News in Brief: Mikuni looking for suggestions for random act of kindness

Jan 15, 2013

Until the end of January, Mikuni Charitable Foundation is requesting that restaurant goers, Facebook fans and Twitter followers to recommend their favorite charity for a random act of kindness. The charities have to be nonprofit 501(c)(3) organizations that have been active for at least three years. The foundation has already donated over $1.1 million...

Police Briefs

Jan 15, 2013

FRIDAY Meals on the steal Someone was concerned an unknown subject may be entering her residence and taking her food and other belongings on Cowell Boulevard. Hide yo kids A person in a vehicle pulled over asking if there were many children in the neighborhood since he was moving in, and somebody wanted to...

University of Beer hosts grand opening

Jan 15, 2013

Last Thursday evening, downtown revelers and beer aficionados alike attended the grand opening of the University of Beer, the latest addition to an increasing number of drinking venues in downtown Davis. The new craft beer shop, located at 615 Third St., will serve only beer, with 60 different taps offering an extensive menu. “What...

Yolo County Library provides language-learning service

Jan 10, 2013

Yolo County Library branches will now offer all patrons free access to Pronunciator, an online language-learning service which offers courses in 60 different languages. According to a Yolo County press release, Pronunciator will be available from January 2013 until June 2014. In addition to the 60 different languages offered, Pronunciator also offers English as...

News in Brief: Davis accepting nominations for Environmental Recognition Award

Jan 10, 2013

The nomination period for the 19th annual Environmental Recognition Award is running from now until Feb. 8. The award recognizes the efforts of improving the environment in the City of Davis. There are three categories: individual/group, business and non-profit organization. Nominees will be selected at the February Natural Resources Commission meeting and the Davis...

News in Brief: California Democratic Party convening Assembly District meetings

Jan 10, 2013

The Fourth Assembly District meeting will be held on Jan. 12 from 2 to 5 p.m. at the Woodland Community and Senior Center at 2001 East St. Registration will begin at noon. Since the new Fourth Assembly District is larger, two meetings will occur simultaneously in Woodland and in Napa. Votes will be counted...

News in Brief: Tickets available for Chamber’s Installation Gala

Jan 8, 2013

The Davis Chamber of Commerce will host its 108th annual Installation Gala dinner on Jan. 18 at UC Davis’ Freeborn Hall. The theme is “Modern-Day USO” and is black-tie optional. Starting at 6 p.m., there will be no-host cocktails, followed by the dinner and program at 7 p.m. Dancing to live music will commence...

Police Briefs

Jan 8, 2013

WEDNESDAY Li-mole driver A limo driver called to report that the parties he will be picking up may have been drinking underage on Fifth Street.THURSDAY B@t$h!t cray Someone called to report a sick bat on the side of Great Clips on Cowell Boulevard. SATURDAY Something’s brewing Somebody tried to steal beer kegs out the...

New downtown Davis route opens to traffic

Jan 8, 2013

Beginning Dec. 18, 2012, vehicles were the least of bicyclists’ and pedestrians’ worries as they traveled down what was once called Old Davis Road. Running along the Arboretum waterway and now officially known as Arboretum Drive, the road was previously open to cars as well. Instead, traffic can now travel along the “new” Old...



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