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Wednesday, December 26, 2007
Car strikes 88-year-old on bicycle
A 23-year-old Vallejo woman is facing charges on suspicion of felony hit-and-run after witnesses reportedly saw her run a stop sign in American Canyon, striking an 88-year-old man on his bicycle.
Calistoga pair pens migrants’ tale
Calistogans Hannah Kahn Manfredi and Maria Gonzalez have spent the past five years bridging the Anglo-Latino cultural divide. This month the two will cross the border between the United States and Mexico as they research the third part of their book about migrant workers.
$400k damage in AmCan recycling fire
A fire at the Napa Recycling and Composting Facility in American Canyon Tuesday resulted in about $400,000 worth of damage, said Emily Smith with the Napa County Fire Department.
Guerrero gives local Latinos a leg up at NVC
Alex Guerrero recalls a day long before he earned his master's degree and returned to his home in Napa. He and several others were discussing their college plans, and Alex asked a friend where he planned to go.
Working and visiting in Napa on Christmas Day
Napan arrested on domestic violence charges
Antonio Vega Ramirez, 26, of Napa was arrested on suspicion of felony domestic violence and making terrorist threats after his girlfriend called police early Tuesday morning to report that he had choked her with a towel, thrown her against the wall multiple times, choked her with a pillow and held scissors to her neck while threatening to kill her.
The Napa Valley Register publishes monthly statistics on arrests and convictions for driving under the influence -- and convictions for so-called "wet reckless" convictions -- in Napa County.
De-light-ful holiday lights contest winner
For the last several weeks, Register readers have been calling, writing and e-mailing their nominations for the homes with the most festive holiday displays.
Local tourism:
Inside Napa Valley