Local Politics · Solano County
The Solano County Board of Supervisors will consider approving agreements with four consulting firms on Tuesday. These firms would assist the county in processing private development applications and conducting environmental reviews under the California Environmental Quality Act. The proposed master services agreements, recommended by the Department of Resource Management, aim to streamline land-use planning and technical services through June 30, 2029. The meeting is scheduled for 9 a.m. at the County Government Building in Fairfield.
Community News · Fairfield, CA
Northbay Health raised more than $2 million at its Oct. 16 gala at Bally Keal Estate in Fairfield, with over 300 attendees and 43 sponsors contributing. Of the total gross proceeds, $602,500 was raised through a Fund a Need initiative to help fund a second linear accelerator for the NorthBay Health Cancer Center, while $154,750 came from a live auction and $503,000 from tickets and sponsorships before the event. The additional LINAC technology will expand access to advanced radiation therapy for cancer patients in the region. Jelly Belly chairman Herm G. Rowland Sr. received the Spirit of Philanthropy Award at the gala.
Community brief · Fairfield, CA
Rodriguez High School senior Angelina Santiago shot a 2-under-par 70 to win the Monticello Empire League's final girls golf tournament on a rainy Tuesday at Paradise Valley in Fairfield. The Lady Mustangs finished 30-0 for the season, posting a team score of 437 to beat Vacaville (500) by 63 strokes and claim the league title. Rodriguez and Vacaville qualified their teams for the Sac-Joaquin Section Division III tournament at Paradise Valley,…