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Saturday, April 12th, 2025
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Good morning, Davis. Here's your local news at a glance for Saturday, the 12th of April.
COMMUNITY NEWS
- ➤ Tracy Fauver, Executive Director of Davis Community Meals and Housing, is raising $100,000 for programs that help vulnerable residents as part of the Big Day of Giving on May 1. She said support for services like transitional housing and cleaning H Street—where community members show care—will help change how homelessness is seen in Davis. Davis Vanguard
CRIME NEWS
- ➤ Davis police are investigating a burglary at Willett Elementary School (where electronics were stolen) after a report was filed (investigation ongoing). The Davis Enterprise
EDUCATION NEWS
- ➤ The Emerson Junior High PTA announced it awarded $2,694 in spring teacher grants—intended to support teachers and improve learning on campus. The Davis Enterprise
GOVERNMENT NEWS
- ➤ Davis city officials are preparing to adopt the 2025–2029 HUD Consolidated Plan and Year One Annual Action Plan to spend $1.06 million in federal funds on affordable housing, homelessness, and economic opportunity. A public hearing will be held on April 15 so the Council can review the plan before it is sent to HUD by May 15 and final funding contracts are set after the FY 2026–27 budget is adopted. Davis Vanguard
HEALTH NEWS
- ➤ UCD researchers are studying if dogs can help predict the spread of valley fever among people in Davis. They say the fungus thrives in moist soil and may spread more as climate change alters weather patterns. The Davis Enterprise
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Recology Shred Days
9 a.m. – 12 p.m. — Recology Davis — Free service — Safely shred your documents and help preserve the environment.
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Gordie Tentrees Live Performance
7-11 p.m. — Watermelon Music — Ticket prices vary — Experience the authentic storytelling of road poet Gordie Tentrees as he tours in support of his latest album.
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Katalysst Concert
2-6 p.m. — Sudwerk Brewing Co. — $10 entry — Experience the melodic sounds of AAPI artist Mark Hattori as he performs live.
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Pence Gallery Garden Tour 2025
Noon-5 p.m. — Pence Gallery — Ticket required — Explore six beautifully curated gardens in Davis while enjoying the vibrant springtime scenery.
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Whole Earth Festival
12-10 PM — University of California, Davis — Free entry — Celebrate environmental sustainability with art, music, and community at this historic festival.
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MOSAIC Children's Museum Fundraiser Golf Tournament
8 a.m. – 2 p.m. — Wildhorse Golf Club — Registration fee required — Swing into action for a good cause at MOSAIC’s annual golf tournament featuring a Hole-in-One prize!
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