Kirk questions delay on swine flu vaccine Nov 18, 2009
-- STEPHANIE VALLEJO. Focus on jobs long overdue, House Republicans assert. (Boston Globe)
Sorting clothes Nov 13, 2009
Food Drives Infineon Raceway is in the midst of its Thanksgiving Food Drive, which will run through Friday, Nov. 20, collecting thousands of pounds of food to be distributed at Friends In Sonoma Helping (FISH) and the Salvation Army Food Pantry in Vallejo. Now in its eighth year, the effort has collected more than 12,000 pounds of food for the nonprofit organizations. (Sonoma Index-Tribune, CA)
Reaching their goal Nov 2, 2009
Shank had a chance to scout the Solano County Athletic champion Panthers, who are 11-1 and have outscored their opponents 58-4 since their only loss of the season on Sept. 22 to Vallejo. When Benicia blasted past Bethel 6-0 on Thursday, Shank was there to see the Panthers' 4-4-1-1 scheme that used impeccable midfield play to smash past their opponents at the net, he said. (Appeal Democrat, CA)
Travel briefs Oct 9, 2009
Carroll County Times: Westminster, Maryland. By The Associated Press. (Carroll County Times, MD)
Halloween-themed attractions at amusement parks Sep 30, 2009
10:15 a.m. Monday, September 28, 2009. The Associated Press. (Atlanta Journal-Constitution -- Travel)
World of Zellians Sep 19, 2009
SECTIONS CHANNELS ; GET GAMES. Help villagers thrive and prosper in seven Zellian Kingdoms suffering from ailing rulers. (IGN PC Games)
Is best Heisman choice Best? Sep 18, 2009
He chose Cal over USC and Oregon in order to be close to his family in Vallejo, Calif. He had hoped to run track at Cal, but nagging football injuries forced him to give up the sport he has called his passion. (SportsIllustrated.CNN)
UC Davis Men's Golf Looks To Build On Success Sep 14, 2009
Aggies feature talented team that looks to defend Big West title and return to NCAA postseason. " Leading the charge is , a junior from San Clemente who led the Aggies with a 72.1 stroke average last season while winning three tournaments including top honors at the conference championship. Graham also earned medalist honors at the season-opening Kansas Invitational and the Wyoming Cowboy Classic, going a combined 15 shots under par to win the trio. He enjoyed a very successful summer as an... (Ucdavisaggies.com)
Anderson, killer of ex-isle girl, 2 others, died in prison Sep 7, 2009
QUESTION: What ever happened to Curtis Dean Anderson, who killed 7-year-old Xiana Fairchild, who lived in Hawaii before moving to Vallejo, Calif ... ANSWER: Anderson died in prison of natural causes at age 46 in December 2007 while serving a sentence of more than 300 years for the 1999 molestation and murder of Fairchild and also the 2000 abduction and sexual assault of an 8-year-old Vallejo girl ... QUESTION: What ever happened to Curtis Dean Anderson, who killed 7-year-old Xiana Fairchild, who... (Honolulu Star-Bulletin)
Gridiron practice Aug 21, 2009
Sonoma's first home game is on Friday night, Sept. 11, against visiting Terra Linda at 5 (jayvees) and 7:30 p.m. (varsity), followed by its final two nonleague games at Vallejo on Friday, Sept. 18, and home versus Dublin on Saturday evening, Sept. 26. The Dragon gridders open their Sonoma County League campaign on Saturday, Oct. 3, at Windsor, with longtime SCL foe Healdsburg coming to town on Friday, Oct. 9. (Sonoma Index-Tribune, CA)
At Street Date at Bridgeway, Sausalito Aug 20, 2009
In the 1950s, Beatnik author Jack Kerouac partied on the S.S. Vallejo, a decommissioned ferryboat owned by surrealist painter Gordon Onslow Ford and artist Jean Varda ... In the 1950s, Beatnik author Jack Kerouac partied on the S.S. Vallejo, a decommissioned ferryboat owned by surrealist painter Gordon. (San Francisco Chronicle -- Entertainment)
BART strike set for Monday Aug 15, 2009
Friday, August 14, 2009. BART train operators and station agents vowed to strike after regular service ends at midnight Sunday, which effectively would shut down the regional rail agency and force hundreds of thousands of Bay Area commuters to find alternate ways to travel Monday morning. (San Francisco Chronicle)
Ousted Zelaya trains 'army', warns of insurrection Aug 2, 2009
A Zelaya supporter, teacher Roger Vallejo, 38, who was shot in a demonstration in Tegucigalpa this week, died from his injuries, authorities said Saturday. Zelaya's wife Xiomara Castro -- who returned to the capital after police for days prevented her from meeting her husband at Nicaraguan border -- joined the protest. (Yahoo! Asia News)
Building Bridges: Casey Hudson Talks Mass Effect 2 Jul 24, 2009
Vallejo Times-Herald Friday 24th July, 01:07:37 AM. Savannah Morning News Thursday 23rd July, 08:46:14 PM. (Yahoo News -- Technology)
Baseball teams fear 'haunted' Milwaukee hotel Jul 12, 2009
" ___ AP Sports Writer John Marshall in Kansas City, Mo., Associated Press Writer Dave De Grace and AP freelance writer Joe Totoraitis in Milwaukee contributed to this report. ___ On the Net: Pfister: Milwaukee Ghosts: Related Searches: Buzz Up More... Most Blogged - Travel Family Trip Deals Fri Jul 10, 8:18 am EDT NOTCOT. Fri Jul 10, 5:11 pm EDT Politics Daily Fri Jul 10, 12:36 pm EDT Elsewhere on the Web Alerts Get an alert when there are new stories about: Pablo Sandoval Los Angeles Dodgers... (Yahoo News)
Third of Beach Holiday Bookings Rushed, Says AA Travel Insurance Jul 11, 2009
" AA Travel Insurance advises travellers who do leave things to the last minute to: Check that your travel operator is a member of ABTA or ATOL before booking your holiday Always check the insurance cover being offered properly meets your needs Put your passports, tickets and travel documents together in a safe place ready for departure and leave copies at home with family or friends. Ensure you have packed high protection factor sun cream, especially for youngsters, and wear sun hats when you... (Yahoo News -- Press Releases)
Your Bay Area independent bookstore guide May 24, 2009
Vedanta Society Bookshop 2323 Vallejo St. (415) 922-2323 ... Bookworm Educational Supplies 1822 Springs Road, Vallejo (707) 554-9774. (San Francisco Chronicle -- Entertainment)
Theme Parks 2009: New Rides, Wild Ways May 23, 2009
Six Flags Discovery Kingdom in Vallejo, Calif. Odin's Temple of the Tiger, tiger exhibit and show; http://www. (Click2Houston, TX)
Amusement parks unleash new thrills May 21, 2009
Roller coasters, interactive attractions among exciting offerings. The new "Celebrate! A Street Party" show, where guests can interact with characters,is seen along Main Street USA in Disneyland. (MSNBC -- Travel)
Newest attractions May 20, 2009
Amusement parks unleash new thrills - Family- msnbc. Amusement parks unleash new thrills. (MSNBC -- Travel)
USF golf thriving May 14, 2009
Jeff Wilson, the Vallejo car dealer who reached last year's U.S. Open, was among several Bay Area players to advance in local qualifying this week. Sectionals will be June 8 and this year's Open will be played June 18-21 at Bethpage Black in New York. (San Francisco Chronicle -- Sports)
Newsom raises $100,000 at block party Apr 30, 2009
Quote of the day: "We're ambivalent at best. As far as we're concerned, Mickey Mouse would run this city just fine." - Vallejo firefighters union President Kurt Henke, reacting to news that the city manager may soon be fired. EXTRA. (San Francisco Chronicle)
Yellow Breeches students to compete in 'BattleBots' Mar 28, 2009
The club is still accepting donations to defray the cost of travel for teacher Bill Bechtel and the seven club members traveling to Vallejo, Calif ... Sgt. Die Blase, whose name comes from the German word for bubble, will travel with the club to Vallejo, Calif. (Carlisle Sentinel, PA)
Sentinel Morning Update: Carlisle homeless center short on funds Mar 27, 2009
Sgt. Die Blase, whose name comes from the German word for bubble, will travel with the club to Vallejo, Calif. April 21-26 for the first televised BattleBots competition since 2002. (Carlisle Sentinel, PA)
Take a free tour Mar 25, 2009
For a strong cup of house-roasted coffee or a light meal, try Cafe Trieste at 601 Vallejo St. This beatnik hangout attracted Jack Kerouac, Allen Ginsberg and other hipsters in the 1950s. A crowd still gathers here every Saturday afternoon to listen to gray-haired Italian men sing arias with the same passion they'd show if they were onstage at La Scala. (Atlanta Journal-Constitution -- Travel)
Shorthanded UNI finishes 10th Mar 18, 2009
--- Freshman Blair Bonner tied for 25th individuall and the University of Northern Iowa women's golf team placed 10th in the final team standings Monday at the 2009 Hiddenbrooke Invitational. The Panthers had to play the final round with only four golfers after seeing Sabrina Danielson miss the final round with a wrist injury. (Waterloo Courier, IO)
Naismith? Peach basket? Shouldn’t that have helped? Mar 18, 2009
Natalie Coughlin actually was born in Vallejo, Calif. but she is of Irish descent, somewhere back there. (Atlanta Journal-Constitution -- Sports)
Bonner 11th with opening 81 Mar 15, 2009
--- After day one of the Hiddenbrooke Invitational, the University of Northern Iowa's women's golf team was tied for eighth-place with a score of 338. The Panthers were led by freshman Blair Bonner, who shot an 81 and is tied for 11th place overall. (Waterloo Courier, IO)
Exploring our love of the bean from the grounds up Mar 13, 2009
601 Vallejo St., San Francisco; (415) 392-6739 or caffetrieste. com. (San Francisco Chronicle)
High subsidies may scuttle Hawaii's ferry Feb 16, 2009
According to the Art Anderson report, the city's Mainland peers include the Vashon Island-to-downtown-Seattle ferry, part of the Washington State Ferries system; the Vallejo Baylink, which connects the city of Vallejo and San Francisco; and a Washington state demonstration ferry service between Bellingham and Friday Harbor ... The cost of providing service between Vallejo and San Francisco was about $14 per passenger ... For example, the Vallejo Baylink charges a standard fare of $15 for the... (Honolulu Advertiser)
Girls Soccer: Spartans secure League Title Feb 11, 2009
On the other end of the field, Strathmore goalkeeper Sofia Vallejo has earned 12 shutouts this season. She does very well, Gonzalez said. (The Exeter Sun, CA)
Men Head To Court In Councilman's Shooting Feb 8, 2009
E-Mail News Alerts Get breaking news and daily headlines. Fairfield Councilman Shot After Mistaken Identity. (KCRA 3, CA)
