Vallejo
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Benicia history dates to mid-1800s and state’s gold rush
BENICIA — Rumor has it that Benicia is the town where word of the discovery of gold at Sutter’s Mill…
August 30, 2015
Vallejo: Solano County’s version of city by the bay
VALLEJO — Once home to the oldest Navy shipyard on the West Coast, Vallejo has served twice as the…
August 30, 2015
Vacaville, once known as Nut Tree’s home, now much more
VACAVILLE — The city’s roots reach back to 1892 but like much of California it was after World…
August 30, 2015
Solano County: By the Numbers
Solano County’s population continues to grow and stands at 436,092. That is still short, however, of the 427,837 residents…
August 30, 2015
Solano County offers diverse geography, climate, culture
Solano County has more than one identity. Some think of Solano as one of the nine counties that…
August 30, 2015
Benicia has nature, history and industry
BENICIA — Benicia’s charms include a downtown and waterfront along the Carquinez Strait and Benicia State Recreation Area…
August 24, 2014
Plays, pops music and more can be found in Solano County
FAIRFIELD —From premieres to an annual pops concert, Solano County offers a bevy of live entertainment. Music and…
August 24, 2014
Area colleges offer variety
FAIRFIELD — The list of available colleges to pursue upper education in or near Solano County is plentiful…
August 24, 2014
Biking, boating, camping and more: Recreation abounds in county
FAIRFIELD — With plenty of sunshine and warm days throughout the year, residents can get out and enjoy…
August 24, 2014
Trains, planes, trucks and fine art can be found in Solano County
FAIRFIELD — From historic fire trucks to fine art, Solano County offers a wide variety of museums and…
August 24, 2014