
Yolo Fruit Stand
If you shop once at the Yolo Fruit Stand, more than likely you’ll shop there again. Altim Shquti – Tim for short – manager of the Yolo Fruit Stand knows just what it takes to keep customers coming back for more; farm fresh family produce accompanied by a genuine smile. That’s just what you’ll find […]

New Black Bear Diner
Winter weather always seems to usher in a craving for classic comfort food – heaping portions of pot roast, prime rib, chicken fried steak, cheeseburgers and chili. One Davis restaurant to satisfy these Yuletide yearnings is none other than Black Bear Diner.

If Clothes Could Talk
The Wardrobe in Davis will be holding a fashion blog contest from Nov. 15, 2009, through Mar. 15, 2010. The blog is open to anyone and will serve as “something fun and interactive for the customers,” said Heather Caswell, owner of The Wardrobe, and self-taught fashion enthusiast. Heather has been developing the idea for almost […]

Traveling Oarsmen of UCD
The UC Davis men’s rowing team, existing since 1978, includes approximately 60 undergraduate students who spend their mornings every school year, six days a week, out on the water. While rowing may not draw the crowds of Aggie football or basketball, head coach since 2001…

Running for Women
Have you ever wanted to become a runner but thought, “nah, I could never do that!” Fleet Feet Sports wants you to know – you can do it! Every Monday and Wednesday morning just before 9 a.m., Downtown Davis becomes awash in a blurry sea of fast moving legs and feet thanks to the Running […]

Butternut Squash Soup
I love making soup. Generally, it only involves throwing various vegetables and/or meat into a pot with some liquid and leaving it alone, while it simmers to combine its flavors. This particular recipe has one more step, involving a blender, but is absolutely worth the extra five minutes. This soup is a staple in my […]