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Friday, October 19, 2007

Seeking super spookers

The Register is seeking information about elaborate household Halloween decorations. If you or someone you know has spook-tacular Halloween decorations at home, contact Register Staff Writer Natalie Hoffman at nhoffman@napanews.com or call 256-2260./Register

Napa cops arrest teens for robbery spree

Napa police didn’t have to look far to arrest two American Canyon teens in connection with a rash of strong-armed robberies in Napa earlier this month.

Wine Train founder DeDomenico dies at 92

Vince DeDomenico, a legendary San Francisco and Napa businessman who was founder of the Napa Valley Wine Train, passed away of natural causes on Thursday, Oct. 18. DeDomenico was 92.

New trolley route planned, some may pay fares

The heretofore free Napa Downtown Trolley could begin running a new route as early as January, with some passengers paying fares.

Remembering when Elvis filmed Upvalley

Elvis may have left the building long ago, but he is still very much in the memories of Napa women who dropped everything to see him when he came to Napa Valley to makes one of his movies.

Fire season to close

The 2007 wildland fire season will officially end at 8 a.m., Monday, according to CalFire.

Women's financial seminar

“Women’s journey toward financial independence” is the subject of a seminar Saturday, 11 a.m. to 12:30 p.m., hosted by Cory Haynes, a financial advisor with Morgan Stanley.

Rally for Fair Housing

Fair Housing Napa Valley is planning a road rally scavenger hunt, followed by a dinner with auction to benefit services for tenants and landlords.

Drug bust

Edmundo Tellez Vargas was arrested on suspicion of possession of a controlled substance after he was searched by officers early Thursday morning at a convenience market on Imola Avenue.

Allied Council leader ousted at Vets Home

One of the most talked about figures at the Veterans Home of California at Yountville is the topic of even more gossip these days.

Two domestic violence arrests in Napa

Napa police made two domestic violence arrests on Wednesday in two separate incidents.

Protecting a little light

Anthony Rodriguez, 7, keeps a close eye on his candle at the Family Violence Prevention Vigil walk through downtown Napa. The Napa Emergency Women’s Services event included music, prayer and quiet support for the survivors of domestic violence.  Jorgen Gulliksen/Register

Torture or not torture — attorney general nominee stays vague

WASHINGTON — Attorney General-nominee Michael Mukasey refused to say Thursday whether he considers waterboarding a form of torture, frustrating Democrats and potentially slowing his confirmation to head the Justice Department.

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