FAIRFIELD — Napa nonprofit On the Move on Wednesday was awarded the inaugural Jim Capoot Community Project of the Year Award at the 5th Annual Kaiser Permanente Community Benefit workshop and luncheon. The award, named after the Vallejo police officer and Vacaville resident who was killed while chasing a bank robbery suspect, honors an organization [...]
Cheers to Kaiser Permanente for funding five scholarships for local high school students in honor of Vallejo police officer and Vacaville resident Jim Capoot, who was killed last year in the line of duty. Jeers to the fact that Fairfield now has seven homicides for the year. The latest was the shooting death Wednesday night [...]
VACAVILLE — Police, firefighters and friends of slain Vallejo Police Officer Jim Capoot will walk Saturday from Vallejo to Vacaville to honor the beloved Vacaville resident. The Vacaville Police Officers Association and the Vacaville Firefighters Association are organizing the 28-mile walk and dinner that will be held to honor Capoot, as well as raise money [...]
ART EXHIBITS Arts Benicia: “Art of a Community,” Thursday through Feb. 19; reception 7 to 9 p.m. Jan. 21; open noon to 5 p.m. Thursday through Sunday, 991 Taylor St., Suite 114, Benicia. Free. 747-0130, http://www.artsbenicia.org. Benicia Plein Air Gallery: January featured artist is Joanne Corbeley, reception 5 to 7 p.m. Friday; open 11 a.m. to 5 p.m. [...]
Fairfield 8 p.m. and 10 p.m. Friday and Saturday Earthquake Pepperbellys Comedy Club, 849 Texas St. 422-SHOW. 2 to 5 p.m. Saturday Terry Sheets Band Winterhawk Winery, 4357 Abernathy Road. 864-3135. 8 p.m. Sunday Jim Capoot Family fundraiser Pepperbellys Comedy Club, 849 Texas St. 422-SHOW. Suisun City 9 p.m. Friday DJ Reese Dimitri’s, 700 Main [...]
ART EXHIBITS Arts Benicia: “Art of a Community,” Jan. 19 through Feb. 19; reception 7 to 9 p.m. Jan. 21; open noon to 5 p.m. Thursday through Sunday, during exhibitions; 991 Taylor St., Suite 114, Benicia. Free. 747-0130, http://www.artsbenicia.org. Benicia Plein Air Gallery: January featured artist is Joanne Corbeley, reception is 5 to 7 p.m. Jan. [...]
VALLEJO — The death of Vallejo police office James Capoot hit close to home for Kenny Carbullido. The American Canyon resident, who grew up in Vallejo, said he was a police officer in San Francisco for eight years before a brain aneurysm forced him to retire three years ago. Officer Jim Capoot Memorial fundraiser 8 p.m. [...]
FAIRFIELD — Today ends 12 months of drama in Solano County, ranging from governments in economic crisis to high-profile crimes to the most dramatic fire in recent history. It was a year that featured such varied headlines as a dramatic City Council race, a wild spring storm and a Super Bowl title by two local [...]
ART EXHIBITS Arts Benicia: “Art of a Community,” Jan. 19 through Feb. 19; reception 7 to 9 p.m. Jan. 21; closed through Monday; 991 Taylor St., Suite 114, Benicia. Free. 747-0130, http://www.artsbenicia.org. Benicia Plein Air Gallery: “Scene in Benicia,” group show through Dec. 31, open 11 a.m. to 5 p.m. Thursday through Sunday, call for holiday hours, [...]
FAIRFIELD — Six Flags Discovery Kingdom, in conjunction with the Vallejo Police Department, will allow free admission Thursday to the park’s Holiday in the Park for selected high school and middle schoolers in honor of fallen Vallejo officer, Jim Capoot. A special tree lighting ceremony at 5:30 p.m. will honor Capoot and fellow Vallejo police officers. [...]
Today Capoot Family Zumba fundraiser 1 to 4 p.m. Vallejo High School, 840 Nebraska St., Vallejo. Fee. Refreshments available for sale. Proceeds will benefit the Capoot family. Info: aimeecrutcher@comcast.net. Center For Imaginative Reuse 10,000 Books Benefit Sale 1 to 4 p.m. Proceeds benefit the Park and Recreation Trust. At 322 Parker St., Vacaville. Info: Jim Ball [...]
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