FAIRFIELD — A midday shooting in Vallejo sent one man to John Muir Hospital in Walnut Creek, though he is expected to survive. The 18-year-old man was shot once in the back at 12:50 p.m. in the area of Sacramento Street and Farragut Avenue. Witnesses told police shots were fired from a car carrying multiple [...]
SALINAS — It was a good start for the Fairfield-Suisun Bobby Sox 14-and-under all-star team at the Bobby Sox Nationals in Salinas Saturday. Fairfield-Suisun topped host Salinas 12-2 in four innings in a game shortened by the 10-run mercy rule. Brittany Monk ripped an RBI triple for Fairfield-Suisun and Emma Vogliano added a two-run double. [...]
ROCKVILLE — Former Solano Community College pitcher Robby Rogers got back together with his old teammates Saturday but it wasn’t for baseball. Former teammates, coaches, family and friends and perfect strangers came to the college for the Robby Rogers 5-kilometer Run/Walk, a benefit for Rogers, who has leukemia. Rogers sat in a chair near the finish [...]
SONOMA – With the hurried transition from a year ago over, Kenny and Brandon Bernstein can focus on what they love – racing dragsters. After a multi-decade run in the storied Budweiser car, the Bernsteins signed a multi-year deal with Copart just before last season, a switch that literally started after the final race, when everything was painted from red [...]
SONOMA – After Friday night’s stellar qualifying run, John Force now stands at the top of more than one heap. Neither Force, nor any other Funny Car driver, ran faster than a 4.060-second lap Saturday during the final qualifying runs for the today’s NHRA FRAM Autolite Nationals at Infineon Raceway. His top speed of 311.99 mph was also fastest [...]
Fairfield survived a spectacular, scary fire this past week at Marco Plastics on Huntington Drive with nary a scratch. That’s a credit to the training our firefighters receive, to their bravery in action and to a sense of cooperation among the area’s various fire agencies. Tuesday afternoon’s fire at Marco Plastics was contained to large [...]
FAIRFIELD — Drivers can expect slower traffic at times along sections of Railroad Avenue, Humphrey Drive, East Tabor Avenue and southern Clay Bank Road starting in August through January 2012. Fairfield is installing another section of its long-planned east-west water transmission pipeline, a Solano County Public Works Department news release said. Work hours will be [...]
Bowling Stars Recreation Stars Adult/Junior League: Keith Chow 189, Quincy Cintron 185,191, Trey Evans 215, Mike Fisher 237, James Garner 202, David Grapentine 202,211, RD Johnson 219, Randi Johnson 174,, Alex Kung 186, Allen Kung 214, Guyt Tennyson 221, Calvin Thjompson 204, Nora Violette178. Summer Senior Doubles: James McNeely 206, Mike Michaels 256-628. Fairfield Match [...]
U10 BoysNBEFC ’01B Blue Roma 3, Heritage, 1: Playing in the Impact tournament NBEFC Roma came out strong. Starting with an assist by Ricky Morales had an assist and a goal. Nicholas Funke and Sebatian Alatorre added gaols of ther own. On defense, Marlon Cardona, Anton Een and Noah Funke held strong. NBEFC ’01B Blue Roma 3, Impact 0: Showing great [...]
FAIRFIELD — Fairfield’s Main Street Association wants Highway 12 drivers to take a short detour to check out the downtown. It has put up a new 18-foot-tall sign at the corner of Pennsylvania Avenue and Highway 12. This sign is topped by an illustration of the downtown Fairfield arch and has room for panels that [...]
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