FAIRFIELD — A woman accused of fatally shooting a wealthy elderly Oakland man at his getaway home in Rancho Solano in 2003 pleaded not guilty Tuesday to a murder charge. Dorothy M. York, 33, is charged with killing George F. Dawkins, 68, during a small party with the pair and a female friend York had [...]
FAIRFIELD — Fairfield’s downtown Christmas festivities on Friday will mark a comeback for what until last year was a tradition — a tree-lighting ceremony. Apparently, some people missed the ceremony last year — when the downtown had no Christmas tree, even though there was caroling and other activities. Main Street Association Executive Director Margaret Manzo [...]
At this time of year, we recall memories that were made throughout the past year. During 2011, memories that will last a lifetime were created for me. More specifically, I refer to the activities during my campaign for the Fairfield-Suisun School District governing board. My signholders stood on street corners for long periods of time [...]
After living in Solano County for more than 30 years, it is extremely disturbing that a well-known person like Bud Stevenson would be allowed to publish such a prejudicial article (“Pedophilia may soon be big issue in military,” Nov. 29) with no statistical backing. I am a 52-year-old woman who was molested by three different [...]
Air Force Reserve Airman Cecilia Ehman graduated from basic military training at Lackland Air Force Base in San Antonio. Ehman is the daughter of John and Noreen Ehman of Vacaville. She is a 2010 graduate of Will C. Wood High School in Vacaville. Air Force Reserve Airman Dante Thomas Jr. graduated from basic military training [...]
TRAVIS AIR FORCE BASE — Col. James C. Vechery, former commander of the 60th Air Mobility Wing, has been nominated by the president to the U.S. Senate to be promoted to the rank of brigadier general, according to an Air Force release. Vechery, who handed command of Travis Air Force Base to Col. Dwight Sones [...]
6:03 a.m. — Burglary, 2000 block WEST TEXAS 7:48 a.m. — Burglary, 800 block WASHINGTON 8:35 a.m. — Forgery, 1000 block WEBSTER 9:02 a.m. — Burglary, 2400 block NORTH TEXAS 9:47 a.m. — Forgery, 1000 block WEBSTER 10:18 a.m. — Reckless driving, 000 block GREEN VALLEY 12:40 p.m. — Vandalism, 700 block SAN REMO 1:28 [...]
FAIRFIELD — Solano Community College will host a World AIDS Day ceremony from 11:30 a.m. to noon Thursday. The Student Health Center, in conjunction with Student Development, is hosting the event in an effort to increase awareness and prevent the further spread of HIV/AIDS. The event will take place at the Fairfield campus, 4000 Suisun [...]
FAIRFIELD — State Sen. Lois Wolk came to Suisun Valley on Tuesday to talk about olive oil. The valley is gaining a reputation for its wineries. But it also is gaining fame in the olive oil world, with Il Fiorello Olive Oil Co. among the growers and producers. Mark and Ann Sievers of Il Fiorello [...]
May 8, 1964 — Nov. 24, 2011 After an 11-month battle with cancer, Greg died peacefully Nov. 24, 2011, surrounded by family and friends. May he rest peacefully in the arms of our Heavenly Father. Greg is survived by his mother, Dodhi Gomez; wife, Michele; son, Christopher; and yellow lab, Samantha. Greg was preceded in [...]
Oct. 11, 1930 — Nov. 26, 2011 Placida Bondoc Restauro, 81, passed away Saturday, Nov. 26, 2011. “Fely”, as she was commonly called, was a resident of Suisun City for the past 15 years. Fely really enjoyed cooking and just being with her family and friends. Fely retired as a microchip inspector in the Silicon Valley [...]
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