Local Resources
Take a look at some of the great things Davis and Sacramento have to offer. These resources are designed to help you move and get settled, and to acquaint you with the area after your move.
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Davis Wiki - This project is an interconnected community effort to explore, discuss and compile anything and everything about Davis.
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Davis Life Magazine - A local magazine loaded with information and local personalities.
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| City of Davis Official Site - City of Davis Offices | |
Community Information - free community profiles
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Davis Community Network - Community Information Resources
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Davis Virtual Market - Davis Virtual Market- a local resource web page.
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| Davis Yellow Pages - Search within the Davis yellow pages and white pages, as well as updates on Davis news, weather, etc. | |
City of Sacramento - The City of Sacramento, Sacramento County, California, was founded in 1849, and is the oldest incorporated city in California.
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| Culture and Recreation | |
Davis Art Center - The Davis Art Center was founded to "promote the appreciation and execution of the visual and performing arts through classes, exhibits, performances and special events." The center offers classes on weaving, drama, clay, dance, etc. It also hosts special events and contains an art gallery.
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| Davis Bike Map - According to the League of American Bicyclists, Davis is the most bike-friendly city in America. Check out this link to discover the miles of bike paths the city has to offer. | |
Davis Farmer's Market - Local food market that takes place in Central Park every Wednesday night and Saturday morning.
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Davis Food Coop - Discover and shop organic foods, check out the prices, see what's available at this time of the year, etc.
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Mondavi Center - Beautiful permorming arts center which hosts concerts, plays, cultural events, etc.
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Nugget Market - Local grocery store which carries a wide variety of products at quality prices
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| Schools | |
Davis Joint Unified School District -
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Cezar Chavez Elementary School - Davis elementary school with a spanish immersion program
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Davis Senior High School -
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| School Boundaries - Find out which Davis school is associated with your neighborhood. | |
Star Testing Information - Standarized Testing and Reporting, test dates, etc.
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Woodland Joint Unified School DIstrict - The mission of the Woodland Joint Unified School District is to educate all students in a safe and supportive learning environment, promoting academic excellence and ethical and responsible citizenship while building community and parent partnerships.
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School Comparisons - Compare schools, school articles, etc. Helping parents get smart about California Schools.
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School Information - free school profiles
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| Community Programs | |
| Aquadarts - Competitive youth swim team. | |
| Aquamonsters - Recreational youth swim team that boasts having a program for swimmers of any level. | |
AYSO - Fall youth soccer league that is dedicated to a positive learning environment where everyone plays.
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| Davis Tennis Club - Offers a full facility, year-round tennis program with a professional tennis staff for both juniors and adults. | |
Davis Youth Soccer League - This site contains information about the Davis Legacy Club located in Davis, California.
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The Davis Musical Theatre Company - Check out the latest Musical shows, tickets, openings, etc.
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| Mortgage | |
| Met Life Home Loans - Rick Carrie from Met Life Home Loans | |
Michael Campos: Private Mortgage Banker - Phone: (858)457-6638
E-mail: Michael.A.Campos@wellsfargo.com
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Mortgage Resource Network - Greg & Vickie have been providing my clients with exceptional service for the past 10 years.
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| Chamber of Commerce | |
Davis Chamber - Find It In Davis!
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Sacramento Metro Chamber - Fostering Regional Economic Prosperity
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| For The Birds | |
Yolo Audubon - It is the mission of Yolo Audubon Society to foster an appreciation of birds and other wildlife through educational programs and field trips, bring conservation issues to public awareness, and act to preserve Yolo County bird life and habitat.
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Yolo Basin - Yolo Basin Foundation was founded in 1990 as a community based organization to assist in the establishment of the Yolo Wildlife Area. Our board of directors represents a diverse group of interests, from agriculture and waterfowl conservation to local government and the business community.
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| Local Food | |
| Dos Coyotes Border Cafe - Serves southwestern style food | |
| Fuji Chef - Extremely popular sushi lunch buffet. | |
| Kathmandu Kitchen - Indian food restaurant that offers both a great dinner spot and a lunch buffet. | |
| Osteria Fasulo - A charming upscale Italian restaurant with pricey, but delicious meals. | |
| Sophia's Thai Kitchen - A thai restaurant with great food and a unique atmosphere. | |
| Taqueria Guadalajara - The most popular locally owned mexican food chain in town | |
| Village Bakery - The bakery may be hard-to-find in its small location, but it offers the best slices of gourmet pizza in town. They also serve delicious bread and other baked goods. | |
| Zia's Delicatessen - One of the best places to get a sandwich in town. | |
| UC Davis | |
UC Davis - We started out in 1908 as the University Farm, but today UC Davis is an acknowledged international leader in a wide array of disciplines. Here are some milestones along the way.
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| Local Newspapers | |
| Daily Democrat - From the city of Trees! | |
Davis Enterprise - News. Entertainment. Sports and more!
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Sac Bee - The online division of the Sacramento Bee.
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| The California Aggie - UC Davis college newspaper | |
| Moving Companies | |
| Yolo Transfer and Storage - | |
| FYI | |
| City of Davis Official Site - City of Davis Offices | |
Frontier Fertalizer Superfund Site - The Frontier Fertilizer site is located near the eastern boundary of the City of Davis, in Yolo County, California. Until recently, the land in the immediate vicinity of the 11.43-acre site has been used for farming. Currently, this land is being developed for residential, service commercial and light industrial use.
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PG&E - Energy provider of Davis.
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| Maps | |
| Davis Map - Arial map of Davis | |
Mapquest - maps, driving directions, road trip planner....
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| Tax Information | |
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| Homeowner deductions information - | |
| How to report moving expenses - | |
| Selling your home - | |
| Local Weather | |
| Local Weather - forecasts, weather patterns, radars.... | |
| Relocation Links | |
| Davis Real Estate - Yahoo! Real Estate offers a wealth of to help with every aspect of your move | |
| Moving Center - Moving Estimates, Truck Rental, Moving Supplies and Storage | |
National Weather - find weather info anywhere in the US
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| Official City Websites - find area info websites across the world! | |
| US State Departments of Education - see the list of all 50 states | |
| USPS' Movers Guide - help for planning and executing your move | |