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The Davis community showed support for the SPCA through games and a dog runway show   BY EMMA CONDIT — city@theaggie.org   On Nov. 12, Davis’ Sudwerk Brewery collaborated with the Yolo County Society for the Prevention of Cruelty to Animals (SPCA) to host a dog adoption event called “Dogs at the Dock.” The event […]

The proposal was brought before the council and resulted in discussions of a new revenue stream and its implications for residents   By HANNAH SCHRADER — city@theaggie.org   On Nov. 7, the Davis City Council convened its scheduled meeting and discussed a contentious proposal regarding a vacancy tax in the city of Davis. Vacancy taxes, […]

Dogtopia provides the Davis dog owner community with a unique dog spa and daycare experience      By ZOE SMITH — city@theaggie.org   Dogtopia, a dog spa, daycare and boarding facility, opened in Davis at the beginning of July this year. Dogtopia itself is a chain and has locations all over the United States and Canada.  […]

The poetry reading was part of the recurring bimonthly poetry nights held at the John Natsoulas Gallery    BY EMMA CONDIT — city@theaggie.org   On Nov. 3, California Poet Laureate Lee Herrick attended Davis’ bimonthly poetry night. This was the most recent of the poetry nights hosted by Dr. Andy Jones at the downtown John […]

The project received feedback from the community on their hopes for the future of local affordable housing   By HANNAH SCHRADER — city@theaggie.org   On Sunday, Nov. 12, the Davis Community Action Network (Davis CAN) launched their Community Voices Project at the Da Vinci Tech Hub. The organization held the event to gather public input […]

The local business holds weekly tournaments and other events featuring fantasy-based games   By ZOE SMITH — city@theaggie.org   Davis Cards & Games supplies the Davis community with games, books, puzzles and models as well as a place to meet to play games. The business holds events for the community every day, with each day […]

The event was held Nov. 5 at the Veterans Memorial Theatre and featured a myriad of films   By HANNAH SCHRADER — city@theaggie.org   The annual Davis Film Festival was held from 2-10 p.m. on Sunday, Nov. 5 at the Veterans Memorial Theatre. The festival featured a variety of films, some of which covered issues […]

This year’s event at Central Park also acknowledged Transgender Day of Remembrance   By CHRIS PONCE — city@theaggie.org   Content warning: This article contains discussions of transphobia.   While Día de los Muertos (Day of the Dead) falls on Nov. 1-2, students and Davis residents gathered at Central Park on Friday, Nov. 3 to celebrate […]

The city of Davis was also ranked No. 7 nationally based on several factors   By ALMA CULVERWELL — city@theaggie.org    People for Bikes, a cycling coalition founded in 1999, recently ranked the city of Davis as No. 1 in the Pacific Region, No. 1 in California and No. 7 in the US for bikeability, […]

The city of Davis, Davis Joint Unified School District, UC Davis and Yolo County partnered to host the event   By ALMA CULVERWELL — city@theaggie.org    On Monday, Oct. 30, the US Department of Justice (DOJ) presented a Communication and De-Escalation Forum to the community of Davis in response to the series of recent bomb […]

The crime is being investigated as a ‘hate incident’    BY CHRIS PONCE — city@theaggie.org    Content warning: This article contains discussions of antisemitism.   On Monday, Oct. 30, Davis authorities were notified of reported “antisemitic graffiti” that was left near a wall that separates greenbelts and Highway 113, near Rio Grande and Joshua Tree […]

The most recent Davis City Council meeting featured discussion on the development and its environmental concerns   By HANNAH SCHRADER — city@theaggie.org   On Oct. 23, the Davis City Council met and discussed the creation of an environmental impact report for the Village Farms development. Village Farms is a project created to combat the housing […]