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(Photo Gallery) In a group effort, dozens of Dixon community members, including on-duty police officers, delivered 80-food and gift baskets to senior residents in town on Christmas Eve.
Auld Lang Syne: Most know some of the words, few know all of the words, others hum along. Here is a brief glimpse at the poem's history, along with the lyrics.
Fairfield police and fire personnel made one theft victim's Christmas a little brighter this morning, helping her recoup losses after her purse was stolen.
California Department of Food and Agriculture grants 24-hour permit to Kris Kringle for his team of nine reindeer for Christmas Eve through Christmas Day.
MUST SEE, rock Hall of Fame musician and Marin County resident, Carlos Santana, will soon re-enter the recording studio with former homeless bandmate after an emotional reunion this weekend in the East Bay.
These letters are sure to warm your heart this holiday.
In honor of Jacy Franceschi, the Dixon Montessori Charter school gym was flooded with love Sunday, when 193-people took the simple Be The Match cheek swab DNA test, offering their bone marrow should they match someone in need.
For a chance to win $1500.
Sign your elementary students up for a fun winter reading program, sponsored by the Dixon Public Library!
Faith in Action is a Solano County non-profit organization that provides non-acute, non-medical support services to homebound seniors by matching them with trained volunteers or by linking them to other resources. And they need you.
Read what your neighbors are writing.
Who says the punishment always has to fit the crime?
Christian Bucks’ idea to foster friendship spreads to 32 states—and counting.
The Sacramento County Department of Transportation has begun their Winter Pothole Sweeps, encouraging drivers to report problems they have noticed.
Sacramento State criminal justice student and local Dixonite, Ryan Thomason, writes about recent break-ins and how to protect yourself from becoming victim after his interview with local neighborhood watch program director, Elaine Perry.
Dixon retailers are doing a good job checking ID for tobacco.
Where will you get your Christmas tree?
Here's our roundup of the most uplifting and feel-good stories from Patch towns across the country.
Doors open at noon Thursday, Nov. 28, Thanksgiving Day at Gap. Also check out Black Friday deals on Amazon, Bed Bath & Bed, Macy's and more.
To sign up, bring proof of residency, proof of income, and their children’s school I.D. cards (if they are of school age) to the Dixon Fire Department on Ford Way on Monday & Tuesday, Nov.25-26, Dec. 2-3, from 6:30 to 8:30 p.m.
"This incident is not going to take us back from sharing hope with a meal." Sign up now for the annual Solano Turkey Trot 5k fundraiser on Thanksgiving Day.
Assemblymember Mariko Yamada (D-Davis) partnered with the California Water Service Company (Cal Water) Thursday to distribute 100 turkey gift certificates through its annual “Operation Gobble” program.
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Apple, Samsung, LG…all of your favorite brands and must-have gadgets are on the Best Buy ad for Black Friday 2013.
In order to keep up with swift growth company-wide, Revolve Solar is hosting a hiring fair at its Vacaville Office, located at 871 Cotting Court, Suite D. on Nov. 20.
The Urban Farmers is looking for volunteers to help harvest fruit this weekend at an orchard in Vacaville.
Miles has been fighting leukemia since he was 1 year old, Make A Wish is taking over San Francisco today.
Is First Northern California Hospital to Receive Baldrige National Quality Award
American Cancer Society boasts "Quitting Smoking Can Save Your Life, Make a Plan to Quit for Good on November 21." Join in the smokeout
Fifty turkey experts will answer questions on meal prep and turkey emergencies this holiday season.