1+ day, 17+ hour ago   (525+ words) Beneath blue skies and scattered clouds, the sun baked downtown Vacaville on Saturday as blocked-off streets were transformed into a sprawling gallery of steel, chrome, and colorful paint. The third annual Downtown Shakedown Car and Art Show brought polished classic…...

3+ day, 17+ hour ago   (588+ words) For Latinos, September is a month of celebrating heritage, culture, and independence. The 11th annual Fiestas Patrias in Vallejo aims to do just that. For Mario Saucedo, executive director and CEO of the Solano AIDS Coalition, Fiestas Patrias is more than…...

1+ week, 4+ day ago   (577+ words) The Solano County Board of Supervisors Tuesday heard a report on the county’s plans to take over administration of the Drug Medi-Cal Organized Delivery System, a change officials say will bring substance use treatment services under the same behavioral health…...

2+ week, 6+ day ago   (457+ words) Benicia residents don’t have to travel far to take a step into the city’s past. Every month during the Benicia Farmers Market, the Museum of History Benicia and the Benicia Historical Society jointly present their community pop-up event “History Corner…...

2+ week, 6+ day ago   (618+ words) California Forever’s hopes of bringing shipbuilding to Collinsville will again take center stage Tuesday as the Solano County Board of Supervisors considers whether to take a position on potential state legislation designed to facilitate shipbuilding and maritime manufacturing in that…...

3+ week, 3+ day ago   (547+ words) Editor’s note: Danette Mitchell’s column appears on Sundays in the print edition of the Reporter. When I first saw the headline, “Detroit Public Schools to Pay High School Students $100 a Week and Middle School Students $50 for Perfect Attendance,” my initial…...

3+ week, 4+ day ago   (225+ words) Women who are the primary wage earners for their families and seek financial assistance to continue their education or receive training, can now for financial assistance through the Soroptimist Live Your Dream: Education and Training Awards for Women. The local…...

3+ week, 4+ day ago   (260+ words) More affordable housing is needed across Solano County, but finding ways to expand housing opportunities while protecting agricultural lands, open space, and the county’s rural character is always a tricky thing to navigate when it comes to development decisions. That…...

3+ week, 6+ day ago   (605+ words) About 150 people gathered Sunday morning at Peña Adobe Regional Park, but before any music played or speeches were delivered, the ceremony opened with a display of pageantry that connected the present-day celebration to the founding of the nation. Dressed as…...