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News for Wednesday, April 30, 2008

Ripe for the selling

I live near the intersection of Trower and Linda Vista avenues, and on several occasions will see a man selling flats of strawberries, oranges, etc., from a corner spot. Is this legal?

Keep it in check

Why does the police department release the location of DUI checkpoints before the fact? Don’t people just avoid those locations?

March 2008 DUI report

The Napa Valley Register and napavalleyregister.com publishes monthly statistics on arrests and convictions for driving under the influence — and so-called “wet reckless” convictions — in Napa County.

Immigration march Thursday evening in Napa

Dozens of protesters will take to the streets Thursday night in the name of immigration reform in what’s being called a march for peace, faith, reflection and immigrant rights.

Guilty verdict in cult murder trial

Twenty-six year old Alex Taylor has been found guilty of first degree murder in the slaying of an older Napa man last spring.

Candidate Forum tonight in Napa

Friends of the Napa River, Get a Grip on Growth, and the Napa County Sierra Club are the 2008 Candidate Environmental Forum tonight in Napa for District 2 and District 5 county supervisor candidates.

Vintage baseball team wins key game

Matt Bejar hit a two-out, two-run single in the bottom of the seventh inning to give the Crushers a 12-11 win over visiting Fairfield in a crucial Monticello Empire League contest on Wednesday.

Small fire near Silverado Resort

Napa County firefighters rolled to a reported wildland fire behind Silverado Resort  around 7 p.m., Wednesday.

Senior officers

Think you’re too old to work in law enforcement?

Three injured in two-car crash

Three people were taken by ambulance to Kaiser Hospital in Vallejo from injuries they suffered in an accident early Tuesday morning in American Canyon.

Man, 30, arrested for sex with teen

A 30-year-old parolee was taken into custody on Thursday on sexual abuse charges involving a teenage girl.

45 years for molester

A man who fled to Mexico in 2001 to avoid prosecution in Napa County on several counts of child molestation has been sentenced and will most likely die in prison.

DUI checkpoint set

Napa drivers better steer clear of driving while under the influence this weekend.

Cash for class in Latin America

Under the blue April skies, 200 guests poured into Artesa Winery Saturday for an evening organized by children, for children.

Berryessa blaze causes $100,000 in damage

A structure firenear Lake Berryessa caused $100,000 in damage and loss of the contents of a home, according to fire investigators.

Woman's account of pit bull attack

A Napa woman said she feared for her life on Sunday evening while trying to protect her two small dogs from being attacked by four pit bulls.

For the Record

Caption information for the photographs accompanying the story on the Green Menu at the Wine Spectator Restaurant at Greystone should have identified the cooking school as the Culinary Institute of America.

Summer camp information wanted

The Napa Valley Register will publish a round-up of local summer camps for children on May 26. If you would like to include a listing, e-mail the information, including dates and costs, to Sasha Paulsen, spaulsen@napanews.com by May 19. /Register

Slip-on art

Meet under the feet — Alston Hayne, left of St. Helena, and Todd Armstrong of Green Valley, conduct a business meeting beneath the wall of flip flops created by River School students, which is on display at ABC Bakery.

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