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PG&E holding North Coast fire season webinar on Wednesday
photo credit: Marc Albert/KRCBPG&E's Petaluma substation Will wildfire danger mean you'll have your electricity cut this summer? How vulnerable are electrical transmission lines and what's being done about it? Next Wednesday you can hear first hand, directly from Pacific Gas & Electric Company representatives, who have scheduled an online informational session. "The town hall is going to focus on updates on the work we are doing up and down the North Coast, wildfire safety updates and how customers can get prepared for wildfire season," said Megan McFarland, a PG&E spokesperson. "Also there is going to be a lot of time at the end...
🚧 Update: Roadwork on CA-221 in Napa with Lane Closure until 3 PM
The time displayed is local to the original 511 traffic site in California. The California Department of Transportation (Caltrans) has announced ongoing roadwork on CA-221 Northbound at Kaiser Rd in Napa. This construction activity has resulted in lane closures that are expected to last until 3 PM today. The work commenced at 9:00 AM on Thursday, May 16, 2024, and is scheduled for completion by 3:00 PM the same day. Motorists traveling in the area should expect possible delays and are advised to seek alternate routes if possible. This temporary closure is essential for completing the necessary road maintenance and improvements efficiently and safely. Please plan your travel accordingly and stay updated on the latest traffic conditions.
Upcoming Events in Vallejo: A Guide to Local Activities from May 24-30, 2024
This article contains content summarized or organized by AI tools. Learn more. Tiffany Austin will perform music by George Gershwin and others at a fundraiser for the Vallejo Symphony, designed for an intimate audience of 100 people.
Napa River boat traffic halted by broken Vallejo bridge
(KRON) — Due to mechanical issues, the Mare Island Causeway Bridge in Vallejo is unable to raise and lower itself to permit boat traffic, halting traffic on the Napa River. Vallejo’s public works team, along with consultants and regional and state experts, said they have identified the issue and are working “expeditiously on repairs,” the […]
Monument to Benicia stalwart Harold Bray, a World War II veteran, unveiled
BENICIA -- On Saturday morning, the city of Benicia dedicated a new monument to a living resident, a man who served in World War II and has become the sole survivor of one of the worst tragedies in naval history.Hundreds of people turned out to christen the new monument at Military East and First Street, featuring a statue of one of Benicia's favorite residents, Harold Bray.At age 17, Bray shipped out aboard the USS Indianapolis, which carried the atomic bomb which would later be dropped on Hiroshima. On its return, the Indianapolis was sunk by enemy torpedos. Nine hundred...
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