Gas Prices Going Up

The fire at Chevron is having a bigger affect than originally anticipated.

Sold: Homes Sold in Benicia August 4-11, 2012

Here is a list of recently sold Benicia homes.

House Hunt: Open Houses in Benicia, Sunday August 12, 2012

House Hunt is your source for local open houses in Benicia. Use the list below and interactive map to plan your search for homes open Saturday, August 4, 2012.

Gas Prices Starting to Move Upward

The price of a gallon of regular is starting to move up in Benicia.

Flaring at Valero Could Mean Lower than Expected Gas Prices

Startup of unit after unplanned maintenance might soften the blow to the gas supply caused by the fire at the Chevron refinery in Richmond.

Sold: Homes Sold in Benicia July 29-August 5, 2012

Here is a list of recently sold Benicia homes.

Power Outage in Benicia

PG&E is aware of the problem.

Sprouts and Shutters: Business Opening, Closings and Moves

This week we have one sprout that is really an off-shoot of an existing business at the corner of rose Drive and Columbus Parkway.

Sold: Homes Sold in Benicia July 22-30, 2012

Here is a list of recently sold Benicia homes.

Compressor Problem at Valero Leads to Higher Gasoline Prices

Flaring on Thursday, July 26, 2012 was also blamed on the compressor problem in the fluid catalytic cracker.

House Hunt: Open Houses in Benicia, Sunday, July 29, 2012

House Hunt is your source for local open houses in Benicia. Use the list below and interactive map to plan your search for homes open Sunday, July 29, 2012.

House Hunt: Open Houses in Benicia, Saturday July 28, 2012

House Hunt is your source for local open houses in Benicia. Use the list below and interactive map to plan your search for homes open Saturday, July 28, 2012.

Benicia Yard Sales: July 28-29, 2012

Here is a list of some of the yard sales happening this weekend in Benicia.

Valero Announces Dividend Increase - Stock Price Rises

The yearly dividend is now at its highest rate in company history.

Readers' Choice: General Services

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Readers' Choice: Health and Beauty

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Readers' Choice: Automotive Services

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Readers' Choice: Kids and Family

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Sprouts and Shutters: Business Opening, Closings and Moves

This week we have some sprouts.

Sold: Homes Sold in Benicia, July 16-22, 2012

Here is a list of recently sold Benicia homes.

House Hunt: Open Houses in Benicia, July 22, 2012

House Hunt is your source for local open houses in Benicia. Use the list below and interactive map to plan your search for homes open Sunday, July 22, 2012.

Steffen Collection Antiques Moves to Benicia

The quaint antique shop relocated from Martinez to First Street, Benicia on July 1. Have you shopped there yet? Share your thoughts in the comments.

Local Scientists Bask in Higgs Boson Celebration

An overflow crowd packed a UC Berkeley auditorium Friday to hear campus physicists explain why the recently discovered Higgs boson represents a major scientific milestone and the pioneering role played by Cal starting long ago.

Sold: Homes Sold in Benicia July 1-15, 2012

Here is a list of recently sold Benicia homes.

House Hunt: Open Houses in Benicia, July 15, 2012

House Hunt is your source for local open houses in Benicia. Use the list below and interactive map to plan your search for homes open Sunday, July 15, 2012.

More Legal Troubles for Seeno

Suit claims three family members were involved in illegal activities.

Bookshop Benicia to leave Southampton Shopping Center

Book store to open on First Street.

Is this thing on? Computer Virus Threatens Internet Users

International Computer Virus initially infected millions

Sold: Homes Sold in Benicia June 23-30, 2012

Here is a list of recently sold Benicia homes.

House Hunt: Open Houses in Benicia, July 1, 2012

House Hunt is your source for local open houses in Benicia. Use the list below and interactive map to plan your search for homes open Sunday, July 1, 2012.

House Hunt: Open Houses in Benicia June 30, 2012

House Hunt is your source for local open houses in Benicia. Use the list below and interactive map to plan your search for homes open Saturday, June 30, 2012.

Benicia Yard Sales: June 30-July 1, 2012

Here is a list of some of the yard sales happening this weekend in Benicia.

New Benicia Firm’s Grand Opening Will Double as Book Drive

Company’s founder grew up with slain Vallejo policeman’s wife.

Sold: Homes Sold in Benicia June 18-24, 2012

Here is a list of recently sold Benicia homes.

House Hunt: Open Houses in Benicia, June 24, 2012

House Hunt is your source for local open houses in Benicia. Use the list below and interactive map to plan your search for homes open Sunday, June 24, 2012.

House Hunt: Open Houses in Benicia, June 23, 2012

House Hunt is your source for local open houses in Benicia. Use the list below and interactive map to plan your search for homes open Saturday, June 23, 2012.

Ace Hardware Celebrates 90 Years in Business

The Southampton Center Store had its roots in Crockett.

Readers' Choice: Nominate Your Favorite Businesses in Benicia

Benicia Patch is kicking off summer with a special edition of its Readers' Choice series, featuring more categories and more poll topics than ever.

Nominate the Best Places for Food and Drink in Benicia

Let us know the best places for food and drink in or near Benicia so we can put it to a vote and find out which is the Readers’ Choice 2012 winner.