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Vallejo city officials began removing encampments downtown this week, but reportedly delayed removing people living the...
29/05/2025

Vallejo city officials began removing encampments downtown this week, but reportedly delayed removing people living there after several people sought accommodations for disabilities.

The city held off on removing many residents who filed requests for accommodations under the Americans with Disabilities Act.

The Benicia school board is expected to approve an interim employment contract for former Superintendent Janice Adams du...
29/05/2025

The Benicia school board is expected to approve an interim employment contract for former Superintendent Janice Adams during its meeting Thursday to replace Superintendent Damon Wright, who is leaving to lead the Santa Clara Unified School District.

The school board is expected to approve an employment contract for Janice Adams during its meeting Thursday.

The Vallejo City Council unanimously voted down a measure to include the Mare Island Preserve Park in a proposal by U.S...
29/05/2025

The Vallejo City Council unanimously voted down a measure to include the Mare Island Preserve Park in a proposal by U.S. Rep. John Garamendi to expand the San Pablo Bay National Wildlife Refuge.

The contentious meeting included accusations the city had violated open meeting laws and led to the mayor calling for a recess twice.

This weekend in Vallejo:🦋 The Bay Area Butterfly Festival!⚾️ Vallejo Seaweed baseball returns to Wilson Park!🎭 Theater!🎶...
28/05/2025

This weekend in Vallejo:

🦋 The Bay Area Butterfly Festival!
⚾️ Vallejo Seaweed baseball returns to Wilson Park!
🎭 Theater!
🎶 Live music!
🤣 Comedy!

Find all the latest events here:

Plus, Vallejo Seaweed baseball returns to Wilson Park Saturday

A plan to widen Highway 37 between Vallejo and Marin​​ requires loosening environmental laws. Proponents say it's necess...
28/05/2025

A plan to widen Highway 37 between Vallejo and Marin​​ requires loosening environmental laws. Proponents say it's necessary for working class commuters, but environmental groups say it will lead to highway expansions rather than sustainable development.

A proposed law would help widen state Highway 37, but critics say it would harm protected species and that rising sea levels call for a more permanent solution.

A dead whale that washed up on the muddy shores of the Mare Island San Pablo Bay hiking trail earlier this week likely ...
22/05/2025

A dead whale that washed up on the muddy shores of the Mare Island San Pablo Bay hiking trail earlier this week likely died from a vessel strike, according to an official with the Marine Mammal Center.

This whale is the ninth to die this year in Bay Area waters, a dramatic increase from last year.

Affordable housing advocates called for the city of Vallejo to commit to stronger renter protections like rent control ...
22/05/2025

Affordable housing advocates called for the city of Vallejo to commit to stronger renter protections like rent control and a just cause eviction ordinance at a rally in front of Vallejo City Hall on Tuesday.

Advocates with the Vallejo Housing Justice Coalition said they’re hopeful that newly elected officials will push for stronger policies for renters.

This week in Vallejo:🎭 Bay Area Stage's newest play opens🎶 A musical fundraiser for Shakespeare in the Park🖼️ A new art ...
21/05/2025

This week in Vallejo:

🎭 Bay Area Stage's newest play opens
🎶 A musical fundraiser for Shakespeare in the Park
🖼️ A new art exhibit
🇺🇸 Memorial Day events

Plus lots more in our full listings here:

Personal Space Gallery will attempt to make sense of the mess of modern life with a new show that opens on Sunday

The Vallejo City Council chose not to seek state funds for three supportive housing proposals on a tight deadline at a ...
21/05/2025

The Vallejo City Council chose not to seek state funds for three supportive housing proposals on a tight deadline at a meeting on Monday, and instead voted to shore up city processes for affordable housing development.

The city received proposals from three development groups interested in appying for Project Homekey funds.

The Arc-Solano's nearly 80 clients with developmental and intellectual disabilities receive services like regular instr...
20/05/2025

The Arc-Solano's nearly 80 clients with developmental and intellectual disabilities receive services like regular instruction on day to day tasks, assistance with running errands, fun and social activities and art classes and literacy programs.

In June they will launch their first Volunteer-a-Thon fundraiser.

The Vallejo City Council voted to fund the city’s mobile crisis response team IHART for two more months, preventing the...
14/05/2025

The Vallejo City Council voted to fund the city’s mobile crisis response team IHART for two more months, preventing the program from shutting down in June one year after launching – although its long term future is not yet settled.

IHART offers an alternative emergency response service without police intervention.

This week in Vallejo:🎸 Punk at the Empress Lounge!🍷 Funk at Vino Godfather!🥩 Jazz at Manny's!🍺 Soul singer at Mare Islan...
14/05/2025

This week in Vallejo:

🎸 Punk at the Empress Lounge!
🍷 Funk at Vino Godfather!
🥩 Jazz at Manny's!
🍺 Soul singer at Mare Island Brewing!

Plus lots more. Check the full listing of upcoming events here:

Master gardeners will be on site during the Vallejo Garden Tour fundraiser for the Vallejo Museum.

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