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RACHEL RASKIN-ZRIHEN
AMERICAN CANYON â With an eye to the near future, some big changes are afoot at the American Canyon Fire Protection District, including a new fire chief and a potential new fire station.
On Tuesday night, the City Council unanimously passed a resolution authorizing the purchase of a one-acre property at 659 Napa Junction Road, near City Hall, for a second fire station serving the northern part of the city. Officials have felt for some time that the City was outgrowing its one firehouse.
Also, Mike Cahill, who was drafted out of retirement to run the department after the August retirement of Glen Weeks, has had the âinterimâ removed from his Fire Chief status. He a Napa resident and retired fire chief of Woodland and of Sonoma.
The tree was slated to be chopped down. Author: Jessica Clark Updated: 7:15 PM EST January 15, 2021
A tree that is possibly connected to George Washington or Thomas Jefferson that was slated to be chopped down in Downtown St. Augustine was saved and given a new home.
Getting it out of the ground and down the road was a feat. We are doing some renovations, general contractor Len Weeks said.
The Lightner Museum in St. Augustine is expanding its backyard. However, a live oak tree was in the way. Originally, we were going to cut it down, he said.
Weeks said Plan B was to move the tree to a different spot.