SUISUN CITY — A 72-year-old Suisun City woman with dementia left her house on foot on Saturday, but was later found. The Suisun City Police Department put out an alert for the woman, whom it described as speaking little English and suffering from severe dementia. She had reportedly left her house between 7 a.m. and [...]
VALLEJO — People on Sunday evening will have one last chance to see holiday lights in a part of Mare Island that otherwise is in the dark. The Mare Island Shoreline Heritage Preserve is hosting the event. People can walk on a mile-long road to the top of a hill, seeing four light displays along [...]
June 22, 1934 — Dec. 12, 2011 Harvey C. Swofford, age 77, died at home on Monday, Dec. 12, 2011, surrounded by his family, following his courageous battle with chronic obstructive pulmonary disease. Harvey was born June 22, 1934, in Yakima, Wash. to Charles Harvey Swofford and Ellen Merle Swofford. He attended Moxie City Grade [...]
FAIRFIELD — Much of Solano County will begin the new year with a “Spare the Air” woodburning ban to try to reduce winter air pollution. The Bay Area Air Quality Management District issued the 24-hour alert for Sunday because Bay Area air conditions are forecast to be such that smoke will stay close to the [...]
BENICIA TOTAL SALES: 9 HIGHEST AMOUNT: $622,000 LOWEST AMOUNT: $95,000 MEDIAN AMOUNT: $240,000 AVERAGE AMOUNT: $287,944 72 Buena Vista – $100,000 12-07-11 [2 Bdrms - 776 SqFt - 1943 YrBlt] 900 Cambridge Drive #78 – $95,000 12-02-11 [2 Bdrms - 1087 SqFt - 1984 YrBlt] 152 Chelsea Hills Drive – $240,000 12-01-11 [4 Bdrms - [...]
FAIRFIELD — It was a strong year for local sports, from teams to individuals, making 2011 a year to remember. Here’s a look at the Daily Republic Sports Department’s 2011 Top 10 Stories of the Year: 1. Bishop, Bush help Packers win Super Bowl. Every young football player dreams of winning the Super Bowl and [...]
It’s not often that a political wife presents herself as The Decider. There’s too much danger of straying into Lady Macbeth territory, as Nancy Reagan and Hillary Clinton discovered when some sniped that they were wearing the pants. But as Iowa reaches a crescendo, three Republican wives say they’re forcing their humble, self-effacing mates to [...]
RIO VISTA — After budget cuts slashed community service officer positions in Rio Vista, Wendy George is it. As a part-time employee working two 12-hour shifts one week and two 10-hour shifts the next, she takes the place of what used to be 2½ positions. And she’s busy — not simply standing on the street corner [...]
Today Center For Imaginative Reuse 10,000 Books Benefit Sale 10 a.m. to 6 p.m., 322 Parker St., Vacaville. Proceeds benefit the Park and Recreation Trust. Info: Jim Ball at 301-7030. It’s Your Move Chess Club 10-11 a.m., Suisun City Library, 601 Pintail Drive. We offer group instructions and personalized coaching to improve chess skills and strategies through lectures, [...]
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