When St. Paul’s Episcopal Church considered the possibility of doing a community meal program in 1998, questions arose over whether it would be a hit. “Nobody wanted to believe that Benicia had a need for such a meal,” Program Coordinator Debi Hall said. Twenty years later, the Community Meal Program is still going strong and […]
St. Paul’s Community Meal program celebrating 20 years with picnic
Peddlers’ Fair celebrates emerald anniversary Saturday
The second Saturday in August is creeping up fast, which in Benicia means it is time to put the peddle to the metal. It is the 2018 Peddlers’ Fair. This Saturday, more than 200 volunteers will join Benicia residents, businesses, vendors and visitors for the Peddlers’ Fair, which is celebrating its 55th anniversary […]
3 guitarists to bring distinct acoustic stylings for St. Paul’s concert
The halls of St. Paul’s Episcopal Church will be filled with the sounds of three incredible acoustic guitarists for an intimate concert benefiting a good cause. Chris Yeaton, Antonio Calogero and Adam Werner will bring their distinctive styles to the historic church Saturday, July 22 with a portion of proceeds benefiting the St. Paul’s Community […]
First Street Peddlers’ Fair returns to Benicia on Saturday
It is that time of year again. Time to head down to First Street this Saturday to buy unique items while supporting a Benicia institution. The Peddlers’ Fair returns to Benicia for its 54th year. It was first organized by parishioners of St. Paul’s Episcopal Church in 1963 and began with First Street antique shops […]