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Patriotic Mini Pavlovas

Submitted by Stephanie Nuccitelli
Thursday, July 7th, 2011, 10:03am
Patriotic Mini Pavlovas

I hope you had a great 4th of July! What did you do to celebrate? And, to my international friends, did you do anything fun this weekend?

My awesome Australian friend Susie came over and we whipped up a traditional Australian dessert. And then promptly made it American with red and blue fruit. Although, the Australian flag is also red, white and blue, so maybe we just paid homage to the wrong country…... Read More

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Tide pool tips

Submitted by rss-admin on Saturday, July 2nd, 12:00 pm
Tide pool tips

Tide pool life is very fragile; we should be careful not to harm these mini-ecosystems in our enthusiasm to enjoy them! Here are some tips to help...

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Are your fireworks legal?

Submitted by admin on Saturday, July 2nd, 8:00 am
Are your fireworks legal?

With 4th of July celebrations less than a week away, CAL FIRE is warning the public of the state’s zero tolerance regarding the use or sale of illegal fireworks. CAL FIRE is working closely with local law enforcement and firefighting agencies to seize illegal fireworks and prosecute those found in possession of them.  

“Illegal fireworks pose a major danger to Californian’s safety,” said Acting State Fire Marshal Tonya Hoover. “We will not tolerate the use or sale of illegal fireworks here in California.”

Under California law, illegal fireworks include sky rockets, bottle rockets, roman candles, aerial shells, firecrackers and other miscellaneous types that explode, go up in the air, or move about the ground in an uncontrollable fashion.

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~*Mankas Neighborhood Park*~

Submitted by rss-admin on Friday, July 1st, 1:00 pm
~*Mankas Neighborhood Park*~

~*Mankas Neighborhood Park*~2899 Owens Street, Fairfield, California 94534

Thursday, June 30th, 2011

My husband is on a mission to make it a fun summer for the boys… a “Not Bummer Summer”!!! And he planned today’s events of the Jelly Belly Factory than a local sprayground after.







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~*Jelly Belly Factory*~

Submitted by rss-admin on Friday, July 1st, 10:18 am
~*Jelly Belly Factory*~

Jelly BellyOne Jelly Belly Lane
Fairfield, CA 94533

http://www.jellybelly.com

Jelly Belly Downloadshttp://www.jellybelly.com/fun_stuff/downloads.aspx

Very Cherry remained the most popular flavor of Jelly Belly beans for two decades until 1998, when Buttered Popcorn moved into first place. In 2003 Very Cherry moved back into top position by a mere 8 million beans...

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Yolo County featured in NorCal Guide travel app

Submitted by admin on Thursday, June 30th, 8:00 am
Yolo County featured in NorCal Guide travel app

YOLO COUNTY - California’s Central Valley’s new smart-phone app, The NorCal Guide, gives travelers thousands reasons to stop, see, taste, and experience the hidden secrets around them.

Developed for the iPhone and iPad, this exciting new free app puts all of the information you need to plan a great Northern California vacation in the palm of your hands. It is the combined project of the Central Valley Tourism Association and Gold Country Visitors Association, representing more than a dozen California counties from Amador to Yolo.

Showcasing the best attractions and experiences this region has to offer - in a convenient format that’s easy to use on the go - the "NorCalGuide" provides comprehensive coverage and quick access to restaurants, attractions, wineries, cultural sites, national parks and historic sights, hotels and more.

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Datebook: June 24-30

Submitted by rss-admin on Friday, June 24th, 3:00 pm
Datebook: June 24-30

Datebook: June 24-30
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VACAVILLE ART LEAGUE & GALLERY -- 34th Annual Juried Art Show, works by local artists, oil paintings and drawings to photography and computer art to watercolor and sculpture, through July 2, at 718 E. Monte Vista Ave., Vacaville. ...

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