Vallejo Times-Herald

The Vallejo Times Herald is a local newspaper based in Vallejo, California. It was established in 1922 by Luther Gibson, who initially started it as the Vallejo Herald. Later that same year, he acquired the Vallejo Times and combined the two publications. Gibson held ownership of the newspaper until 1974, when he sold it to the Donrey Media Group. In 1999, MediaNews Group took over the paper from Donrey. Today, the Vallejo Times Herald is published six days a week, from Tuesday to Saturday.

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Local artist’s retrospective on Mare Island is a lifetime in the making

2 days ago | timesheraldonline.com | Saija Maki-Waller

It’s the opinions of friends, the books we read and our favorite songs that add up over a lifetime to make us who we are. Not everyone collects those memories with care, but local artist Carl Theodorski does. This Saturday, over 60 years of his artwork will be on display in the retrospective “Detritus of a Life,” at Mare Island Art Studios.
June 5 Arts/Entertainment: Pista Sa Nayon celebrates ‘Map of Motherland’

3 days ago | timesheraldonline.com | Saija Maki-Waller

For the 39th year, Pista Sa Nayon, a celebration of the culture and history of the Philippines, is coming to Mare Island. This time around the featured theme on June 7 is “Sharing the Map of our Motherland.”Pista Sa Nayon has long been celebrated in Vallejo and since 2022, festival producer Jen Mojica has been leading the charge. Although every year the event focuses on Filipino history and culture, this year’s theme highlights each island and region’s unique differences.
Arts and Entertainment Source: Vallejo director’s love of dogs center stage

3 days ago | timesheraldonline.com | Saija Maki-Waller

For years, Carlene Coury of Vallejo has directed plays across the Bay Area. When she’s not in the theater, she’s often volunteering with the Humane Society of the North Bay and its Cuddle Club, which brings dogs to visit nursing home residents. Now her love of dogs is merging with her passion for theater in “Sylvia,” which opens at Pinole Community Players on June 6. “Sylvia” tells the story of two empty-nesters, Greg and Kate, who stumble upon Sylvia, an excited lab/poodle mix.
Thomas Gase: It’s the final countdown for hockey, basketball

4 days ago | timesheraldonline.com | Thomas Gase

For months I’ve heard so many people say, “The NBA is rigged man! It’s rigged, it’s all a set up. I could have told you what happened before it happened! It’s rigged!”That conspiracy and plotting has brought us an NBA Finals of … the Oklahoma City Thunder and the Indiana Pacers? Just like everyone predicted. Right?
Vallejo raises Pride Flag

4 days ago | timesheraldonline.com | Thomas Gase

It only takes a few seconds, but when Thomas Bilbo looks up each year at the Pride Flag being raised in Vallejo, he reflects quickly on his life. Bilbo, who is gay, grew up in Mississippi, where inclusion and acceptance were hard to come by. Vallejo is a different story. “Seeing this flag hoisted I think about myself being this kid from Mississippi that is a non-progressive state,” Bilbo said.
Vallejo Seaweed get some home cooking

5 days ago | timesheraldonline.com | Thomas Gase

As the clock struck 6:30 p.m. at Wilson Park in Vallejo on Saturday night, the mood couldn’t be better described than the Thin Lizzy lyrics booming out of the speakers. The boys are back in town. After nearly losing the independent minor league team the Vallejo Seaweed full time to Santa Rosa, a deal was struck between Seaweed and Pecos League owner Andrew Dunn, the City of Vallejo and GVRD to keep the team in Vallejo on a part-time basis.
Vallejo Museum hosts exhibit for transgender history

6 days ago | timesheraldonline.com | Thomas Gase

When it comes to transgender issues, Ms. Bob Davis doesn’t mind being the poster child. A new exhibit at the Vallejo Naval and Historical Museum — A Pride of Transgender Posters” — was put together by curator Matthew Goodrum from a collection of Davis. This exhibit runs simultaneously with “The Fabulous Art of Adolfo Alcala Manuel” — a Vallejo artist and drag performer who died in early March of this year.
Five years later: Monterrosa death opened Vallejo’s eyes

6 days ago | timesheraldonline.com | Thomas Gase |Saija Maki-Waller

Editors’ Note: This is the second in a three-part series on the five-year anniversary of the deaths of George Floyd and Sean Monterrosa, as well as police violence before and after that week. The third part, running later this week, will take a glimpse at where Vallejo and Minneapolis stand five years later. On May 25, 2020 millions looked on in horror at a video of Minneapolis police officer murdering 46-year-old George Floyd.
‘One of the most contagious diseases’: Bay Area health officials warn about possible measles exposure

6 days ago | timesheraldonline.com | Caelyn Pender |Jason Green

Bay Area public health officials urged the unvaccinated and immune-compromised to be cautious after a person with measles reported visiting several locations in Santa Clara and Alameda counties, but experts assured the public that most people have a “very high degree of protection” because of vaccination.
Beloved Oakland teacher killed by driver after CHP terminated pursuit, officials say

6 days ago | timesheraldonline.com | Shomik Mukherjee |Jakob Rodgers |Harry Harris

OAKLAND — Castlemont High School students and staff spent their graduation ceremony on Friday grieving the death of beloved teacher Marvin Boomer, who died when a car that had been chased by California Highway Patrol officers barreled through an intersection where he and his romantic partner had been on an evening stroll.