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From fudge to hot cocoa, vendors and attendees come together to celebrate all things chocolate By PIPER AWEEKA — city@theaggie.org At 2 p.m. on Sunday, Feb. 1, a line of chocolate enthusiasts trailed from the front doors of the downtown Davis Odd Fellows Lodge. Once inside, scents of cocoa confectionery and the booming accordion of […]

The aim of the event was to address the rise in non-native plant species in the area   By YUENJO FAN — city@theaggie.org   On Jan. 24, Putah Creek Council hosted the Putah Creek Parkway Beautification event from 9 a.m to 12 p.m. in partnership with the City of Davis Open Space Program and UC […]

After 22 years of operation, the location shuts its doors   By PIPER AWEEKA — city@theaggie.org   At 4:30 p.m. on Monday, Jan. 26, the interior of the Downtown Davis Peet’s Coffee was bustling. With 30 minutes until closing, every table was still claimed. Students bent their heads over laptops while several community members read […]

The independent practice aims to increase healthcare accessibility and provide an inclusive space for patients  By SONJA WOOLEY — city@theaggie.org The Davis Sexual Health Clinic (DaSH) opened its doors on the corner of 3rd and A St. in November 2025. They offer services like contraceptives, infection testing, gynecological exams, menopause hormone therapy and gender-affirming care […]

The event aimed to spark conversation and invite feedback from Davis community members  By ALMA CULVERWELL — city@theaggie.org  The City of Davis Police Department recently hosted a Coffee with a Cop event on Jan. 20, from 9 a.m. to 10:30 a.m. outside of Dresbach-Hunt-Boyer House on 604 2nd St. Community members were invited to attend […]

The theme of this year’s celebration: ‘Injustice anywhere is a threat to justice everywhere: protecting democracy and freedom of speech’ By PIPER AWEEKA — city@theaggie.org At 10:30 a.m. on Monday, Jan. 19, the parking lot of the Davis Veterans Memorial Theater was close to capacity. Approaching the doors of the building, each attendee was welcomed […]

The celebration will continue throughout the year, with the official anniversary set for Aug. 1  By MADELYN SEVIGNY — city@theaggie.org On Jan. 17, the Davis Farmers Market began its year-long 50th anniversary celebration. Patrons, staff and vendors gathered for a group photo below a newly revamped logo and reflected on the growth the market has […]

Police arrested a suspect they claim is responsible for public masturbation, indecency and solicitation of sexual acts By KATYA OKS — city@theaggie.org On Jan. 2 and Jan. 6, six public indecency incidents were reported to local authorities near Olive Drive, at the edge of Downtown Davis. Olive Drive holds a number of businesses, including In-N-Out, […]

SMUD cited environmental impacts, legal uncertainty and rising costs in its decision to cancel its power purchase agreement By KATYA OKS — city@theaggie.org On Jan. 5, Sacramento Municipal Utility District (SMUD) cancelled its power purchase agreement in Coyote Creek. This decision followed a November meeting where the Agrivoltaic Ranch project was initially approved. SMUD is […]

After the 2025 mistrial of the serial stabber, a retrial is scheduled for three years after the deadly attacks By GIA LOOMIS — city@theaggie.org On Jan. 22, Yolo County Superior Court Judge Samuel T. McAdam ordered for the retrial of Carlos Dominguez to be postponed from Jan. 20 to May 18, 2026. The order for […]