The city of Grover Beach has used about 60% of Measure K-14 funding. Officials estimate the city will have funding for approximately six more years of projects.
FAIRFIELD Residents will be treated to some exceptional fun this Halloween season at Solano County Library.
Solano County Library presents a variety of free Halloween and fall-themed programs at library locations with crafts, stories and other fun activities.
Children are encouraged to wear thei
Hulton Deutsch
“Writers do not find subjects; subjects find them,” said Elizabeth Bowen, the Irish-British novelist and essayist, whose tales artfully embody this sentiment, encompassing characters that span the breadths of life.
Though best known for her novels, such as
The Heat of the Day and
To the North, Bowen also wrote copious short stories, a selection of which form a new book from Vintage Classics. Until now, these have only been available as a hefty 900-page complete volume.
Comprising stories from the 1920s to the post-war years that journey across Bowen’s native Ireland and the streets surrounding her London home following the Blitz, she masterfully evokes ineffable emotions of nostalgia, grief and dread – while simultaneously sharing astute psychological observations.