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May 8, 2012

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Contractor Sued over Atlas Peak Fire

Louisa Hufstader | May 8, 2012 | 0 Comments

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After a fire destroyed their home last September, a winemaker and his wife are suing one of the contractors who were working on the house, according to the Napa Valley Register.

Napa Teen Arrested for Embezzling from Kohl’s

Louisa Hufstader | May 8, 2012 | 0 Comments

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The department store told police she had been stealing cash for a week, according to Sunday’s arrest log. Arrest information does not indicate a conviction.

Woman Jailed for DUI, Child Endangerment

Louisa Hufstader | May 7, 2012 | 0 Comments

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A crash on Imola Avenue Sunday evening resulted in a trip to jail for a Napa woman who was driving while drunk with three small children in her car, according to police. Arrest information does not indicate a conviction.

SIx Arrested for DUI on Cinco de Mayo

Louisa Hufstader | May 7, 2012 | 0 Comments

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The Napa Police Department reports that Saturday night's countywide drunk-driving patrols arrested five people on suspicion of drunk driving and one on suspicion of driving on drugs. Arrest information does not indicate convictions.

Driver Jailed for DUI after Multiple Crashes

Louisa Hufstader | May 7, 2012 | 1 Comment

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He left a trail of damaged cars and property along Freeway Drive before police caught up with his Mustang when it crashed. Here's the police report to follow up our breaking news story from Sunday night.

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Opinion

Sound Off: Should Napa Groups Hire Local Firms?

Louisa Hufstader | May 8, 2012 | 0 Comments

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Each Tuesday we ask people to tell us what's bugging them. Here, a local business owner complains that the Napa Downtown Association (donapa.org) is outsourcing its web design to Sacramento-area firms. What's your take? Tell us in the comments.

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Local Voices

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Move Your Money: A Big Deal for Napa County...Tuesday, May 8!

Paul Moser

A Chance for Napa Citizens to Speak Out About Our Local Goverment Banking With Too-Big-To-Fail Banks!
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NCAS Feature Pet: LOFTY

Diane Matuszewski

NCAS Featured Pets are wonderful adoptable animals which have been waiting a long time to find a home. Please help us help them!
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Early May 1962: The Kremlin Plots while the U.S. Flexes Its Muscles

Peter Hufstader

Early May 1962: Moscow and Washington move closer to open conflict.

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Video Profile

Mini of Marin

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Mini of Marin is an auto dealership located on Paradise Drive in Corte Madera. The location offers many types of vehicles and models…

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Community Bulletin

Local Connections

Call for Napa County Poet Laureate Nominations

Christy Bors | May 7, 2012

Arts Council Napa Valley (ACNV) is now accepting nominations for Napa County’s Poet Laureate. Nominations may be made by a cultural …

Awareness

Stars & Stripes’ SCRATCHERS Benefits C.A. Peace Officers Memorial Foundation

Lin K | May 7, 2012

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  Did you know that CA Peace Officers’ Memorial Day is this Monday, May 7th?  It’s a day for all of us to honor California peace …

Volunteers Needed

No children in the Napa Valley should face abuse – we need your help

Aimee Inglis | May 7, 2012

For 40 years, Cope Family Center has worked with parents to give children a loving home in which to grow up. We’re looking for more …

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Things to Do

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Patch at the Market: Grab a Free Bag

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The Napa Farmers Market is back and Napa Patch is part of the spring reunion. Longtime Farmers Market patron and chronicler, now …

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Locals Night at Oxbow Public Market

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Designated "Locals Night," Tuesday at the Oxbow Public Market is all about deals and a good time for Napans when the second weekday …

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