Have you heard about the Benicia Home Efficiency Program (BHEP)? The City of Benicia partners with WattzOn to deliver City-funded home energy and water consultations at no cost to Benicia residents. Through the FREE in-home consultations, residents are provided with personalized recommendations to ensure savings on their next energy and water bills and reduced their water and energy consumption. Schedule a free consultation today and receive up to $50 in water and energy efficient products for your home!Visit <a href="http://www.beniciahomeefficiency.org/" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">www.BeniciaHomeEfficiency.org</a> and sign up today!

Have you heard about the Benicia Home Efficiency Program (BHEP)? The City of Benicia partners with WattzOn to deliver City-funded home energy and water consultations at no cost to Benicia residents. Through the FREE in-home consultations, residents are provided with personalized recommendations to ensure savings on their next energy and water bills and reduced their water and energy consumption. Schedule a free consultation today and receive up to $50 in water and energy efficient products for your home!

Visit <a href="http://www.beniciahomeefficiency.org/" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">www.BeniciaHomeEfficiency.org</a> and sign up today!

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The Benicia Home Efficiency Program provides FREE in-home energy and water consultations to all Benicia residents. Sign-up today!

Save Energy, Water and Money with a City-Funded Home Consultation!

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Vallejo Naval & Historical Museum

Experience an intimate and elevated evening of soul, style, and sound featuring Greg Ballad &amp; The Dream Set Band live in concert. This special Mother's Day event also features smooth neo-soul guest Sharday, with ticket options including $40 at the door and $60 VIP packages.

Local Event: Greg Ballad & The Dream Set Band

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Greg Ballad & The Dream Set Band

Experience an intimate and elevated evening of soul, style, and sound featuring Greg Ballad & The Dream Set Band live in...

Open House Saturday May 9 from 1pm to 4pm 
Discounted interest rate financing available - details in disclosure package.&nbsp;
This beautifully remodeled home offers inviting living space. Step inside and you're greeted by a living room with vaulted ceilings that create a sense of openness.&nbsp;
The spacious layout flows naturally, making it easy to relax or entertain. At the heart of the home is a kitchen featuring recessed lighting, stainless steel appliances, and renovated cabinetry.&nbsp;
Enjoy mornings in the breakfast nook with its large bay window or host dinners in the adjacent dining area is perfect for dinner parties with family and friends. The family room, centered around a classic brick fireplace, offers a warm and welcoming place to gather.&nbsp;
Step out to the covered backyard patio, extending your living space outdoors.&nbsp;The backyard is a true highlight with a natural backdrop that's perfect for relaxing or entertaining.&nbsp;
Upstairs, the primary suite feels like a true retreat. Vaulted ceilings add to the sense of space, and a private balcony deck offers a peaceful spot to unwind.&nbsp;
Two additional bedrooms provide flexibility for family, guests, or a home office. The remodeled bathrooms add style.&nbsp;
Engineered flooring and crown molding enhance the home throughout. A newer roof adds peace of mind.&nbsp;
Ideally located near hiking trails, parks, shopping, dining, and commuter routes, this home offers the perfect blend of comfort, style, and convenience.
Click this <a href="https://app.disclosures.io/link/1014-Veterans-Court-1g2z35y5" target="_blank" rel="nofollow noopener">link to access the Disclosure Package</a> information$975,000 Call or Text <a href="https://OurFiveStarTeam.com" target="_blank" rel="nofollow noopener">Pete Sabine</a> 925.787.2548 Pete@PeteSabine.com Remax Accord DRE #00889760

Local Event: You're Invited! Open House - 1014 Veterans Court Martinez

You're Invited! Open House - 1014 Veterans...

Open House Saturday May 9 from 1pm to 4pm 
Discounted interest rate financing available  - details in disclosure package. 
This...

You're Invited! Open House - 1014 Veterans Court Martinez

Lucca Bar & Grill

Return engagement/dance party, after last November's extremely fun dance party! Featuring the Bay Area's best rock and blues musicians--Marc Russo, Tal Morris, Curtis Ohlson, Kevin Hayes, John R. Burr, Margaret Bolton, and Marvin McFadden--Good times!

Local Event: Don Arbor and the Bay Area All-Stars

Don Arbor and the Bay Area All-Stars

Return engagement/dance party, after last November's extremely fun dance party! Featuring the Bay Area's best rock and blues...

A young, not yet 6-years old, Benicia child is discovering that everyday walks in nature can become meaningful scientific contributions.
Participating in this week's City Nature Challenge, the child recorded 10 research-grade wildlife observations that are now part of global biodiversity databases used by scientists studying ecosystems around the world.
From spotting insects and plants in local parks to noticing patterns in wildlife, these small moments of curiosity became part of real scientific data collection.
For families in Benicia, the story highlights how science learning doesn&rsquo;t always begin in a classroom&mdash;it often begins outdoors, through observation and exploration.
The participant is also part of the National Wildlife Federation Junior Ranger 2026 Competition, which encourages young people to explore, learn about, and care for wildlife and natural spaces.
&#128073; Give a FREE Daily Vote for this future NWF Junior Ranger here:&nbsp;&nbsp;
<a href="https://jr-ranger.org/2026/ayaan-a392" rel="noopener nofollow" target="_blank">jr-ranger.org/2026/ayaan-a392</a>
Follow on Instagram:&nbsp;<a href="@naturekidera" rel="noopener nofollow" target="_blank">@naturekidera</a>

Local Benicia child contributes real science...

A young, not yet 6-years old, Benicia child is discovering that everyday walks in nature can become meaningful scientific contributions....

Local Benicia child contributes real science data in global nature challenge + Junior Ranger voting 

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