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News for Wednesday, March 19, 2008

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Vacation rentals topic for Napa council tonight

The Napa City Council is holding a public policy discussion regarding residential vacation rental of single family or multi-family housing located in residentially zoned property rented for less than 30 days as part of tonight's council meeting.

Animals rule the day

As older children milled around the livestock area at Napa Valley Exposition Tuesday, 2-year-old Lily Dumitrescu attentively took in the action in the sheep pen.

Crash on the Trail

A three-car crash sent at least two people to the hospital on Monday evening. All of the patients suffered minor injuries, according to the California Highway Patrol.

Napan at work with Peace Prize winners

Some people use the Internet to download tunes, others use it to show the world videos of their dogs skateboarding. But one Napa woman is using the ‘net as a way to connect Web surfers with Nobel Peace Prize Laureates.

Police seek hit-and-run witnesses

Napa police are looking to question three possible witnesses to a March 1 accident that critically injured a 17-year-Napa old bicyclist.

Holes in road budget

Napa just received $1.2 million from state bond funds for street repairs, but it’s too early to break out the sparkling wine.

Window shattered on Main Street

Napa police are investigating how the window at the Main Street office of Rep. Mike Thompson, D-St. Helena, was broken Monday afternoon.

Two-way First Street proposed

Saying it is essential to improving shopping in downtown Napa, a group of property owners is floating a plan to return First Street to two-way traffic between Main and Jefferson.

Supervisors call for countywide planning review

The Napa County Board of Supervisors is calling for a immediate countywide summit on growth.

Napa crash victim in serious condition

A Napa man remains in serious but stable condition at John Muir Hospital in Walnut Creek after crashing his car on Interstate 80 near Vacaville.

Yountville Community Center project topic of meeting tonight

The Town of Yountville is hosting a public open house for the proposed Community Center and Library Project from 6-8 p.m. tonight at the Yountville Community Hall.

Arrest made in 2003 murder of Vets Home guard

Napa sheriff’s detectives have arrested the man they believed stabbed a popular Veteran’s Home security guard to death more than four years ago.

Napa council wants to reel in vacation rental properties

 The Napa City Council wants to bring order to a segment of the tourism industry that allows domestic stays in homes in the city’s neighborhoods rather than in hotels or B&Bs.

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