Category Archives: Local Events & Community

Phone and Driving

Can you use your phone while driving in California?

It seems like cell phones went from being a luxury only some people to afford to a necessity almost nobody could live without. As with many other things that experience a seemingly sudden increase in popularity, people soon started to abuse the innovation and use it at inopportune times, such as while driving. Thus, many states, including California, passed laws to restrict or prohibit cell phone usage while behind the wheel. Read the rest of this entry >>

Toyota NHRA Sonoma Nationals

Are the Toyota NHRA Sonoma Nationals drag races kid-friendly?

If you’re interested in checking out the Toyota NHRA Sonoma Nationals right here in Sonoma County but aren’t sure if it’s a good event for the entire family, you’re in the right place. As it turns out, the drag races at Sonoma Raceway are the perfect spot to bring your kids, especially if they enjoy watching fast cars and doing a variety of other fun activities, such as building racecars with Legos and getting autographs from the racers. Check out the video below for some other kid-friendly activities happening during the Toyota NHR Sonoma Nations drag races. Read the rest of this entry >>

Food Truck

Best Food Trucks near Vacaville, CA

Food trucks have always played a big role in the downtown areas of major cities, but only recently have they captivated small-town America. Thus, we’ve seen a rise in food truck options across the country, including right here in the Vacaville area. Below, we have listed some of the best food trucks near Vacaville as well as a monthly festival featuring a wide variety of food trucks. Read the rest of this entry >>

California

What are some of the weird driving laws in California?

Although basic driving rules are consistent state-to-state, many states still have some strange laws that its residents must adhere to. For instance, in Topeka, Kansas, you are not allowed to transport dead poultry on Kansas Avenue. We can’t even imagine what prompted them to create that rule. As for California, here are some of the weirdest driving laws across the state. Read the rest of this entry >>