Benicia Biz Beat: Fantastic Sam’s boosts CAC
FANTASTIC SAMS HAIR SALON, 75 Solano Square, has again set up its “Giving Tree” so residents can help the Benicia Community Action Council provide gifts to local underprivileged children, said Karen...
View ArticleDBA OKs 4-year tree lighting pact
Nine directors voted in; length of term to be determined in January By Keri Luiz Assistant Editor Downtown Benicia Association board members voted in the next nine directors Monday when they met for...
View ArticleBenicia Biz Beat: Richmond woman wins downtown shopping spree
PATRICIA REDEMEYER-KNUTSON OF RICHMOND has won a $500 “Downtown Dollars” holiday shopping spree, Deborah Meyer, event coordinator for Benicia Main Street, said. “Redemeyer-Knutson is a long-time...
View ArticleBenicia Biz Beat: Valero wins Spirit of Solano award
VALERO BENICIA REFINERY RECEIVED the Spirit of Solano award during the 18th annual Spirit of Solano awards luncheon Dec. 5, given by Westamerica Bank and Solano Economic Development Corporation. The...
View ArticleNew, old faces for DBA’s year 2
By Keri Luiz Assistant Editor Year two of the Downtown Benicia Alliance begins Monday with that group’s first meeting of 2014. The DBA’s board, some members of which have returned from last year and...
View ArticleBusiness program funds to be shifted
More money will go to assessments of energy usage by companies By Donna Beth Weilenman Staff Reporter A few more Benicia Industrial Park companies will have their operations analyzed for energy and...
View ArticleBenicia Biz Beat: Hendrix tribute trio to play Benicia
PURPLE HAZE, with Ralph Woodson (center) on guitar, Pete Roberts (right) on bass and vocals and Leo Vigil on drums. Courtesy photo PURPLE HAZE, A JIMI HENDRIZ TRIBUTE BAND, will perform Friday at The...
View ArticleBenicia Biz Beat: Author to speak at Angel Heart 4 You
AUTHOR CYNTHIA SUE LARSON, known as the “Quantum Optimist,” will talk about her latest book, “Quantum Jumps: An Extraordinary Science of Happiness and Prosperity,” from 11 a.m. to 6 p.m. Jan. 26 at...
View ArticleEDB gets acquainted with SBDC
■ Small Business Development Center chief speaks in Benicia By Keri Luiz Assistant Editor Chuck Rieger, interim director of Solano Community College’s Small Business Development Center, gave an annual...
View ArticleBenicia Biz Beat: ABC Music welcomes ‘ukulele ladies’
ABC Music, 739 First St., is offering both beginner and experienced ukulele classes to women, and another class for youth beginners, Stan Houston, director, said. Cost is $10 a class. Classes for...
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