SUISUN CITY — The Suisun City Council wants more detail on how much nonprofits selling fireworks would make and what the city’s cut would be before they give their stamp of approval to an ordinance allowing the sale of Safe and Sane fireworks in town this summer. “We are very concerned about the breakdown,” Councilwoman [...]
SUISUN CITY — Black history will be celebrated with drumming, dance, art, oratory and a workshop on finding your family’s history at the Suisun Library from 11 a.m. to 4:30 p.m. Saturday. The event, held in honor of Black History Month, starts off with an arts and projects showcase put on by local elementary school [...]
SUISUN CITY — A special committee working to save Suisun City’s waterfront fireworks show is still only halfway to its goal of getting at least $50,000 in pledges, according to committee members. The group has until the City Council’s March 6 meeting to decide whether it can get enough money pledged to ask council members [...]
SUISUN CITY — The Suisun City Council is expected Tuesday night to throw its support behind extending the 1/8th-cent library sales tax that helped fund the construction and operations of the Suisun Library on Pintail Drive. The measure, which sunsets in 2014, will be on the June 5 ballot asking voters to extend it for [...]
SUISUN CITY — The fourth annual Bunco Benefit for the children of Heather House is from 5:30 to 9:30 p.m. March 10 at the Joseph A. Nelson Center, 611 Village Drive. Game play begins at 6:30 p.m., after the dinner and social hour. A silent auction is also part of the event. For information, call 427-8518. [...]
SUISUN CITY — The Suisun City Council will once again discuss the possibility of legalizing sales of fireworks during its regular meeting Tuesday. Possession of fireworks is currently illegal in Suisun City, but the council is considering allowing the sale of fireworks for monetary reasons. Suisun City Council What: Limited sales of fireworks within city [...]
SUISUN CITY — Nail making at a blacksmith shop isn’t a typical Saturday morning activity, but residents of Solano County enjoyed flocking to Rush Ranch on the weekend for some off-beat fun. Every third Saturday of the month, Rush Ranch, an open-space area and working cattle ranch located near the Suisun marsh, opens its century-old [...]
SUISUN CITY — Vincent Latham waits at the Hampton Inn & Suites during working hours for people to bring their gold, silver, coins, costume jewelery and collectibles ranging from antique toys to swords used in war. Costume jewelery is a big item. “We buy it by the bucketful,” Latham said. The Ohio Valley Gold and [...]
SUISUN CITY — The Solano County Library Advisory Council is looking for a Suisun City resident interested in filling the seat vacated by Karen Koch, who is moving out of the area, according to the Suisun City Clerk’s office. Applications are being accepted by the Suisun City Clerk’s office at 701 Civic Center Blvd. Whomever [...]
SUISUN CITY — Solano County residents young and old came to the Joseph A. Nelson Community Center Saturday for the second annual African-American Heritage Celebration. February is Black History Month. To mark the occasion, families gathered in the community center to eat, fellowship and take in performances by local groups. Charles Brown, Juanita Martin, True [...]
SUISUN CITY — Sensei Roy Pippin of Dojo Cho in Fairfield will be demonstrating the Japanese martial art aikido at the Suisun Library at 4:30 p.m. Wednesday. The event is free. The Suisun City Library is located at 601 Pintail Drive. Reach Ian Thompson at 427-6976 or ithompson@dailyrepublic.net.
SUISUN CITY — Six months after the Japanese attack on Pearl Harbor, 5-year-old Warren Sheldon learned he had a cousin named Jerome Sheldon when his parents got the news that Jerome was captured by the Japanese. “When asked, my mother explained that Jerome was ‘Aunt Ruth’s little boy.’ ‘Well, great,’ I thought, ‘Just who is [...]
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