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Poetry Corner: Allegra Silberstein “Catch the Heart Off-Guard (A Line from Seamus Heaney)”

March 2, 2018 by Editor Leave a Comment

In your body I heard rivers sing their way to the ocean, your heartbeat the pounding surf. You came unannounced out of the night’s dream like morning dew. Now the wind shouts your name, you are the reason of my evening song. Stars of the night shine in your eyes and I—alive in your dream […]

Filed Under: Features, Poetry, The Arts Tagged With: Allegra Silberstein, Benicia Love Poetry Contest, Davis, Friday Poetry Corner, poetry

Comment period on crude-by-rail extended to 90 days

July 11, 2014 by Donna Beth Weilenman 11 Comments

Benicia Planning Commission decided Thursday to double the amount of time the public will be able to comment on the Draft Environmental Impact Report for the proposed Valero Crude-by-Rail Project, to 90 from 45 days. And rather than keep Thursday’s meeting going until those who filled City Hall had a chance to speak, the panel […]

Filed Under: Features Tagged With: Bakken, Benicia, crude by rail, crude oil, Crude-by-Rail Project, Davis, Lac-Megantic, Roseville, tar sands, Valero

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