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The new Downtown Outdoor Dining Program plan will charge businesses between $750 and $3,500 to set up outdoor dining spaces   By RORY CONLON — city@theaggie.org   On Sept. 12, Councilmember Dara Dungworth presented the proposed Downtown Outdoor Dining Program to the Davis Downtown board of directors. It would mandate businesses to pay between $750 and […]

The city kicks off the construction of central park’s $2.7 million renovation project    By MATTHEW MCELDOWNEY — city@theaggie.org   On Sept. 14, the Davis community gathered in Central Park to honor and celebrate the groundbreaking ceremony for Natalie’s Corner. The ceremony marked the beginning of a $2.7 million renovation project which was five years […]

Construction on the G Street activation project set to start soon   By ALMA CULVERWELL — city@theaggie.org    The city of Davis recently announced that construction on the highly anticipated G Street Project will begin in the coming weeks. The G Street Project, also referred to as the G Street Activation, was made with the […]

Regular 2×2 committee meetings foster collaboration on public services community project and encourage public input By ALMA CULVERWELL — city@theaggie.org Two members of the Davis City Council and two representatives from the Yolo County Board of Supervisors recently gathered in an ongoing effort to discuss shared issues affecting both the town of Davis and Yolo County. Known […]

This past summer the environmentally friendly frozen yogurt shop opened its doors   By ALMA CULVERWELL – city@theaggie.org   This June, Aggie Yogurt, a new frozen yogurt shop, opened its doors to the Davis community with a celebration at 425 2nd St. The store, which promises a fresh take on frozen yogurt, has gained attention […]

New school year, same beloved farmers market   By OLIVIA HOKR — city@theaggie.org   The Davis Farmers Market is a college town staple that has been around for over 50 years. Year-round, rain or shine, students and families gather in Central Park to enjoy a variety of vendors. From fresh produce to food from local […]

The UC Davis Police Department invited attendees to climb 110 flights of stairs in the UC Davis Health Stadium to honor victims    By RORY CONLON — city@theaggie.org   On Sept. 8, the UC Davis Police Department invited the Davis community to climb 110 flights of stairs in honor of first responders who lost their lives […]

The Davis City Council authorized a proposal that would help fill vacancies in the Oakshade Town Center and an environmental review for Shriners Property   By RORY CONLON — city@theaggie.org On Aug. 18, the Davis City Council discussed a proposal to help fill vacancies in the Oakshade Town Center and moved forward with plans for […]

The program will work to be in compliance with Senate Bill 1383   By ALMA CULVERWELL — city@theaggie.org   The city of Davis recently announced an annual waste collection monitoring program in order to ensure that the city complies with state regulations under Senate Bill (SB) 1383. SB 1383 went into effect in January 2022 […]

The group was recently awarded $70,000 after being removed from the library in August 2023   By HANNAH SCHRADER — city@theaggie.org   In a recent lawsuit settlement with Yolo County, conservative organization Moms for Liberty was awarded $70,000 and a change in library policy. The lawsuit was originally brought about after the library’s regional manager, […]

Fans went downtown to get a sneak peek of the band’s new alternative pop album   By EMMA CONDIT — city@theaggie.com   On May 21, Armadillo Music, downtown Davis’ premiere record store, hosted a free listening party of Wallows’ new album “Model.” The store, which happens to be owned by Davis Mayor Josh Chapman, gained […]

Several staff, including Wendy Weitzel, leave the paper in solidarity of Dunning   By CHRIS PONCE — city@theaggie.org   Bob Dunning, a popular columnist with The Davis Enterprise, was let go from the local paper after writing for them for 55 years — Dunning said that he was terminated without an explanation or warning. Since […]