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Letter Calls For Public Reconsideration on G Street

Posted by David Greenwald
|Date: June 29, 2022
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Letter Calls For Public Reconsideration on G Street

Special to the Vanguard Davis, CA – The Council previously deadlocked 2-2 in November on the issue of whe ...

Special to the Vanguard Davis, CA – The Council previously deadlocked 2-2 in November on the issue of whether to re-open G St. This following letter was signed by 12 businesses on G St calling for it ...

June 29, 2022
| by David Greenwald

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Bay Area Based Local Kitchens Opening New Location in Davis

Posted by Jordan
|Date: April 18, 2022
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Bay Area Based Local Kitchens Opening New Location in Davis

By Aleeza Khan DAVIS, CA — Local Kitchens has announced plans to open its newest location i ...

By Aleeza Khan DAVIS, CA — Local Kitchens has announced plans to open its newest location in Davis, CA this spring. Originally based in the Bay Area, this “micro food hall” will soon be ...

April 18, 2022
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Davis’ Potential Russell Blvd Plan Unveiled

Posted by Jordan
|Date: February 11, 2022
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Davis’ Potential Russell Blvd Plan Unveiled

By Aleeza Khan DAVIS, CA – Once known as the Avenue of Trees, Russell Boulevard is o ...

By Aleeza Khan DAVIS, CA – Once known as the Avenue of Trees, Russell Boulevard is on the verge of a transformation. Through the project, “Reimagining Russell,” the city of Davis ...

February 11, 2022
| by Jordan

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Sunday Commentary: A Look Ahead to Some Burning Issues in Davis

Posted by David Greenwald
|Date: January 02, 2022
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Sunday Commentary: A Look Ahead to Some Burning Issues in Davis

By David M. Greenwald Executive Editor Davis, CA – A I head into my 16th year of doing this, I have often ...

By David M. Greenwald Executive Editor Davis, CA – A I head into my 16th year of doing this, I have often believed that the new year doesn’t really start until we have our first big controversial loca ...

January 02, 2022
| by David Greenwald

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Council to Examine the G Street Closure, Downtown Improvements

Posted by David Greenwald
|Date: October 31, 2021
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Council to Examine the G Street Closure, Downtown Improvements

By David M. Greenwald Executive Editor Davis, CA – As the city once again starts to emerge out of the pan ...

By David M. Greenwald Executive Editor Davis, CA – As the city once again starts to emerge out of the pandemic one question that the council will grapple with is what to do with changes to the downtow ...

October 31, 2021
| by David Greenwald

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Monday Morning Thoughts: G Street Was a Lifeline to Businesses

Posted by David Greenwald
|Date: October 04, 2021
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Monday Morning Thoughts: G Street Was a Lifeline to Businesses

By David M. Greenwald Executive Editor Davis, CA – As I wrote earlier this year, the city ought to consid ...

By David M. Greenwald Executive Editor Davis, CA – As I wrote earlier this year, the city ought to consider making the closure of G Street between Second and Third permanent and create a permanent out ...

October 04, 2021
| by David Greenwald

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Davis Planning Commission Discusses Downtown Form Based Code

Posted by Linh Nguyen
|Date: May 03, 2021
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Davis Planning Commission Discusses Downtown Form Based Code

By Flor Sanchez and Renee Applegate DAVIS -- The City of Davis Planning Commission met Wednesday evening ...

By Flor Sanchez and Renee Applegate DAVIS -- The City of Davis Planning Commission met Wednesday evening to discuss the Downtown Davis Specific Plan Workshop. This meeting was set with the goal in m ...

May 03, 2021
| by Linh Nguyen

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Commentary: Retail Vacancies – Ominous Sign or Just an Artifact of the Pandemic?

Posted by David Greenwald
|Date: March 24, 2021
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Commentary: Retail Vacancies – Ominous Sign or Just an Artifact of the Pandemic?

By David M. Greenwald Davis, CA – Someone shared with me a CoStar Analytics report that looked at Davis’ ...

By David M. Greenwald Davis, CA – Someone shared with me a CoStar Analytics report that looked at Davis’ retail vacancy rate compared to the Sacramento average. It shows the retail vacancy rate, whic ...

March 24, 2021
| by David Greenwald

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Monday Morning Thoughts: Creating Public Spaces in Downtown

Posted by David Greenwald
|Date: March 01, 2021
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Monday Morning Thoughts: Creating Public Spaces in Downtown

By David M. Greenwald While the densification and added residential housing in the downtown plan has gott ...

By David M. Greenwald While the densification and added residential housing in the downtown plan has gotten most of the attention, one of the big focuses on the Downtown Davis Specific Plan is adding ...

March 01, 2021
| by David Greenwald

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Davis Ace Hardware: Corporate Owners Change Store and President Weighs In, Part 2

Posted by Vanguard Court Watch Interns
|Date: February 25, 2021
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Davis Ace Hardware: Corporate Owners Change Store and President Weighs In, Part 2

by Jordan Varney and Emily Dill DAVIS -- For 105 years, the Anderson family owned part or all of the Davi ...

by Jordan Varney and Emily Dill DAVIS -- For 105 years, the Anderson family owned part or all of the Davis Ace Hardware. In April 2019, Jennifer Anderson sold the store to Crown Ace Hardware, a compan ...

February 25, 2021
| by Vanguard Court Watch Interns

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City Announces Changes to Downtown Tent after Large Gathering

Posted by David Greenwald
|Date: February 25, 2021
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City Announces Changes to Downtown Tent after Large Gathering

By David M. Greenwald In the wake of the pandemic that forced businesses, particularly restaurants and ba ...

By David M. Greenwald In the wake of the pandemic that forced businesses, particularly restaurants and bars, at various times to shut down indoor service, the city modified the downtown to accommodate ...

February 25, 2021
| by David Greenwald

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Planting More Trees Downtown Will Benefit Businesses, Public Commenter Said

Posted by Linh Nguyen
|Date: December 07, 2020
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Planting More Trees Downtown Will Benefit Businesses, Public Commenter Said

By Zohd Khan DAVIS -- During a public hearing held at the Dec. 1 city council meeting, Assistant City Ma ...

By Zohd Khan DAVIS -- During a public hearing held at the Dec. 1 city council meeting, Assistant City Manager Ashley Feeney encouraged the council to renew the Downtown Business Improvement District ...

December 07, 2020
| by Linh Nguyen

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Davis Mayor Gloria Partida Sits Down For Candid Discussion With The Davis Vanguard

Posted by Linh Nguyen
|Date: November 25, 2020
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Davis Mayor Gloria Partida Sits Down For Candid Discussion With The Davis Vanguard

By Madison Forwood DAVIS -- On Friday Nov. 20, Mayor Gloria Partida had a public discussion with chief ed ...

By Madison Forwood DAVIS -- On Friday Nov. 20, Mayor Gloria Partida had a public discussion with chief editor of the Davis Vanguard, David Greenwald, via Zoom. The pair talked about a multitude of is ...

November 25, 2020
| by Linh Nguyen

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Davis Planning Commission Prepares for Future Downtown Davis Plans

Posted by Linh Nguyen
|Date: November 05, 2020
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Davis Planning Commission Prepares for Future Downtown Davis Plans

By Madison Forwood On Oct. 28 the Davis Planning Commission went over the draft for Downtown Davis and di ...

By Madison Forwood On Oct. 28 the Davis Planning Commission went over the draft for Downtown Davis and discussed specific chapters of the plan. The purpose of the meeting was to review the plan and ta ...

November 05, 2020
| by Linh Nguyen

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Local Leaders Discussed the Sustainability and Accessibility of Downtown Plan in Webinar

Posted by Linh Nguyen
|Date: November 04, 2020
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Local Leaders Discussed the Sustainability and Accessibility of Downtown Plan in Webinar

By Lauren Smith DAVIS -- On Monday Oct. 26, the Davis Vanguard hosted a Downtown Plan Webinar where pane ...

By Lauren Smith DAVIS -- On Monday Oct. 26, the Davis Vanguard hosted a Downtown Plan Webinar where panelists Meg Arnold, chair of the Downtown Plan Advisory Committee (DPAC), Larry Guenther, City Co ...

November 04, 2020
| by Linh Nguyen

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Webinar: Davis Downtown Plan Discussion (Video) and Additional Thoughts

Posted by David Greenwald
|Date: October 29, 2020
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Webinar: Davis Downtown Plan Discussion (Video) and Additional Thoughts

On October 29, the city of Davis will hold a digital public scoping meeting and seek input and comments f ...

On October 29, the city of Davis will hold a digital public scoping meeting and seek input and comments from the public about a proposed EIR for the Downtown Davis Specific Plan and Associated Form-Ba ...

October 29, 2020
| by David Greenwald

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Guest Commentary: Thoughts on the Proposed Downtown Specific Plan, the Pandemic, and Attracting Needed Investment

Posted by Vanguard Administrator
|Date: October 27, 2020
| (29) Comments

Guest Commentary: Thoughts on the Proposed Downtown Specific Plan, the Pandemic, and Attracting Needed Investment

by Jim Gray The City of Davis and the Citizens of Davis are re-engaging in an effort to review and adopt ...

by Jim Gray The City of Davis and the Citizens of Davis are re-engaging in an effort to review and adopt a Downtown Specific Plan. This effort has been underway for nearly 4 years; on January 10, 2017 ...

October 27, 2020
| by Vanguard Administrator

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Free Webinar: TODAY AT NOON, Downtown Davis Plan Panel Discussion, Noon

Posted by David Greenwald
|Date: October 26, 2020
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Free Webinar: TODAY AT NOON, Downtown Davis Plan Panel Discussion, Noon

On October 29, the city of Davis will hold a digital public scoping meeting and seek input and comments f ...

On October 29, the city of Davis will hold a digital public scoping meeting and seek input and comments from the public about a proposed EIR for the Downtown Davis Specific Plan and Associated Form-Ba ...

October 26, 2020
| by David Greenwald

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Guest Commentary: Four Reasons We Should Vote No on Measure B, the Ruinous DISC Plan

Posted by Vanguard Administrator
|Date: October 15, 2020
| (37) Comments

Guest Commentary: Four Reasons We Should Vote No on Measure B, the Ruinous DISC Plan

By Heather Caswell As the founder of Save Davis and owner of downtown Davis’ Wardrobe for the past 33 yea ...

By Heather Caswell As the founder of Save Davis and owner of downtown Davis’ Wardrobe for the past 33 years, I feel it is important that citizens stand up for our community and local businesses by vot ...

October 15, 2020
| by Vanguard Administrator

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Sunday Commentary: Even Before COVID Struck, Paid Parking Was Going to Be Off the Table

Posted by David Greenwald
|Date: August 02, 2020
| (58) Comments

Sunday Commentary: Even Before COVID Struck, Paid Parking Was Going to Be Off the Table

As someone who drives downtown to work every day—even now—I have a lot of frustration with the way things ...

As someone who drives downtown to work every day—even now—I have a lot of frustration with the way things were handled by the city and the community with regard to paid parking in the downtown area. U ...

August 02, 2020
| by David Greenwald

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