Chlorine spill shuts down part of Napa water system
A large amount of chlorine was unintentionally added to the water supply from the City of Napa’s Imola Tank earlier today, city staff reported this morning, causing a closure of part of the city's water system.
Odd tale of a Monday morning kidnapping
Napa police investigators are trying to sort out what happened early Monday morning that ended with the arrests of five people accused of kidnapping.
Passage to India
With the prestige and privilege that comes from being a Fulbright scholar, Pacific Union College Professor Victoria Mukerji recently spent six months in India teaching at Goa University.
Popular north Napa shopping center squaring off with traffic, parking woes
A street runs through it, and that is the problem.
Coffee to go?
People are buzzing with coffee talk as Napa's Caffino drive-up coffee bar finds itself in the middle of the Bel Aire Plaza traffic conundrum.
Around the world for a good cause
Pete Smith, owner of Greene's Napa Cleaners, was in Ghana, West Africa, but he said at least one scene he witnessed could have taken place here in the United States.
A call to action for local immigration reform
A coalition of local clergy, college professors and community activists is taking a stand on immigration reform, releasing a statement outlining its position on the divisive topic.
'Still the Promised Land'
'Still the Promised Land'
Police seek homeless man in assault case
Napa Police officers are on the lookout for a homeless man who allegedly assaulted three individuals at Mervyns on Main Street Saturday night.
New Tech student, 15, and Vets Home resident, 88, make a connection
Nurses at the Veterans Home of California at Yountville call 88-year-old resident Marie Lumos "a pistol," and it's easy to see why.
'Spidey 3' spins web of mediocrity
When it comes to games based on movies, the rule generally is that the game isn't going to be very good. In fact, the game is usually going to be bad -- a poorly created rush job with nothing but money in mind.
Youth Service Day: Napa style
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