Robin Miller

2 weeks ago | thereporter.com | Robin Miller

More than 200 immigrant families and supporters from across Northern California began a three-day march in Vacaville on Saturday, calling for a path to citizenship and an end to deportations. Organized by the Northern California Coalition for Just Immigration Reform (NCCJIR), the march kicked off at Andrews Park at 8 a.m. and proceeded east along Monte Vista Avenue, with participants chanting “Sí se puede” (“Yes, we can”) and “Stop the deportations!” as they made their way toward Sacramento.

3 weeks ago | thereporter.com | Robin Miller

Two Solano County students are among a dozen regional students to earn top honors in the Yolo-Solano Air Quality Management District’s 2025 Clean Air Calendar Art Contest. Twelve other students received honorable mentions for their work illustrating the theme, “Why is Clean Air Important to You?”Dixon Montessori Charter School fourth-grader Zack Hernandez is one of four first-place winners. Elena Rodriguez, a second-grader at Orchard Elementary School in Vacaville earned a second place award.

3 weeks ago | thereporter.com | Robin Miller

In the wake of yet another chilling act of anti-Jewish violence — this time in Colorado, where a man armed with incendiary devices attacked peaceful demonstrators advocating for the release of Israeli hostages in Gaza — Jewish communities across the country are once again forced to confront the unrelenting tides of hatred and fear. Closer to home, Rabbi Chaim Zaklos and Chabad of Solano County are not retreating. They are standing taller.

3 weeks ago | modbee.com | Robin Miller

On the calm waters of Lagoon Valley Park's pond, Mathias Langlotz paddles his canoe beneath the California sun - sometimes accompanied by his dog, sometimes by his sons, but always driven by a singular mission: to help bring back a fish most Californians have never heard of. A fisherman and aquaponics enthusiast from Livermore, Langlotz has made it his personal quest to help restore the Sacramento perch - California's only native warm water fish, now perilously rare.

3 weeks ago | thereporter.com | Robin Miller

Visitors to Pena Adobe Park this weekend will step into history as the park plays host to the Buffalo Soldiers and the Solano County Sheriff’s Posse on Saturday. The Peña Adobe Historical Society promises history will come alive as it hosts an afternoon of living history, music, and community spirit from 11 a.m. to 2 p.m., transporting visitors to Pena Adobe Park to the days of the Old West during a free, family-friendly event.