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Write Away: Adventures in landscaping

December 14, 2016 by Kirstin Odegaard Leave a Comment

Our house is a fixer upper that I used to think would one day be fixed up. Silly, naïve me. When we first bought it 10 years ago, my father tried to inspire me by speaking nostalgically about the backbreaking labor he and Mom had put into houses they’d owned. He recalled with pride the […]

Filed Under: Features, Spotlight Tagged With: Bobcat, Kirstin Odegaard, landscaping, Write Away

State may release some water

April 11, 2014 by editor Leave a Comment

■ Benicia awaits agency allocation review results, but conservation will be urged regardless, Public Works director says The California Department of Water Resources may decide before the end of the month whether any State Water Project water will be released to contractors. After announcing last November that contractors would receive only 5 percent of their […]

Filed Under: News Tagged With: Benicia, conservation, drought, landscaping, State Water Project, voluntary, water

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