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• After 2-month lull, commercial burglaries resume

• Grackle — an unusual sight in the West — spotted in Galt

• Locals weigh in: Should defibrillators be in public places?

• Regional Roundup

• Logbook

November 21st, 2009

• Logbook

• Holiday drive spreads cheer to U.S. troops

• Galt High students want board to approve open-campus policy

• Poisoning victims remain hospitalized

• Expert: Half a mushroom cap can be deadly

• Tokay grad files claim over Lodi's Grape Bowl

• Lodi Middle School holds annual Turkey Trot

• Regional Roundup

• No motive or suspect in shooting

• Sacramento cop arrested for alleged kidnapping

November 20th, 2009

• Acampo woman killed

• Salvation Army Kettle Kickoff

• Advocacy groups sue East Bay Municipal Utility District over Pardee expansion

• Regional Roundup

• Galt plans to help residents with energy-efficient projects

• Stable southeast of Lodi approved

• One year after a heart attack, Lodi's Judy Mims thanks rescuers

• National Guard troops return home in time for the holidays

• Real estate market gets on more solid ground

November 19th, 2009

• Operation: Christmas

• Logbook

• Suspect arrested after hiding in fridge

• Chase ends in crash

• Galt Joint Union High School Distric hires new superintendent

• Sales tax hike yields dividends: 5 new officers join Galt Police

• Lodi Unified School District board votes to cancel summer school for 2010

• Water surges in Mokelumne River yield more salmon

• Lodi City Council will consider redevelopment next June

• Lodi City Council plans to cap number of taco trucks at 22

• Corrections

November 18th, 2009

• Regional Roundup

• Paranormal group conducts second investigation of building

• Congress allocates money for local water projects

• Sarah Palin's book hits the shelves: Locals react

• Lodi man finds wife's ashes during police display of stolen property

• Galt City Council rejects study on rent stabilization

November 17th, 2009

• Paying tribute to a Lodian

• Lodi Budget and Finance Committee to look into ways to save money on employee benefits

• Regional Roundup

• Decision on summer school expected at tonight's Lodi Unified School District meeting

• Clements gets free water rescue boat

• Redevelopment to be discussed by Lodi City Council again

• Court reinstates death penalty for killer of Lodi grad

• Clarification

November 16th, 2009

• Correction

• Public Meetings

• City Council 'triple-dog dared' to ditch cars, use Lodi buses

• Sierra Adventure store to close after four years in Downtown Lodi

• Lodi's First Sip event showcases area wineries' latest vintages

• Three members of Lodi-area family fall ill after eating poisonous mushrooms they reportedly found at Lodi Lake

• Regional Roundup

November 14th, 2009

• Galt school district narrows superintendent search to one

• Regional Roundup

• Despite budget cuts, some Lodi Unified School District salaries continue to rise

• Watchful neighbor in Lodi helped bust suspected burglars

• New Galt city manager juggles job, family

• Despite an increase in homeless students, school districts look to bolster enrollment, raise revenue

• A first look at 2009 vintages at Lodi's First Sip wine-tasting event

The following stories have received the most reader comments during the last 7 days.

• The country's mess is our fault (165)
• Obama is not a moderate (130)
• Sarah Palin's book hits the shelves: Locals react (70)
• Lodi City Council plans to cap number of taco trucks at 22 (48)
• The haves should help the have-nots (30)
• Public health care is a Christian option (29)
• Tokay in, traveling to unbeaten No. 3 Grant for football playoffs (25)
• Government-run health care is a bad idea (17)
• Young woman fatally shot at Acampo home (17)
• Sierra Adventure store to close after four years in Downtown Lodi (16)

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Business Briefs

Banker Patrick Coon gets promotion

Woodbridge resident Patrick Coon of Pacific State Bank was recently promoted to vice president and commercial loan officer of the Lodi branch.

Coon has been with Pacific State Bank for more than a year as an assistant vice president of business development and a loan officer. He has 16 years of sales development and lending experience, including indirect lending and leasing.

Coon is a graduate of the American Bankers Association National Commercial Lending School, attended the University of Maryland and Central Texas College. He serves on the board of directors of the Stockton Golf and Country Club.

Coon lives with his wife of 13 years, Cindy, and two children.

Pacific State Bank is a California state chartered bank formed in 1987. It operates nine branches in Lodi, Angles Camp, Arnold, Groveland, Hayward, Stockton, Modesto and Tracy.

Acampo man receives lumber awardVictor Vandenburg, a sales director at Building Materials Distributors in Galt, was named associate of the year at the Lumber Association of California and Nevada's annual convention in Indian Wells.

Vandenburg, who lives in Acampo, has been an active lumber association member and has served on the associates council and board for several years. He has been in the industry for 23 years and with BMD the past five years.

The award recognizes an individual who has over the past year provided outstanding service to the lumber association through promoting the industry, encouraging a better understanding of those quality products and services provided by associate members, participating in development programs, providing leadership and financial support.

The group is a trade association serving independent lumber and building material dealers and suppliers in California and Nevada.

Women's health is topic for business group

LaVaughn Breakfield, director of women's health and lymphedema programs at Delta Physical Therapy, will be the guest speaker at Wednesday's meeting of the Lodi-Woodbridge-Galt Women's Networking Group.

Breakfield will speak on lymphedema, breast health, pelvic pain, osteoporosis, post-cancer rehabilitation and incontinence.

Business women will also have the opportunity to network with others and hand out business cards and fliers.

The meeting, from 5:30 to 7 p.m., will include hors d'oeuvres and a no-host bar at Fernando's Restaurant, formerly known as Crepe Vine and Mambo's, 114 W. Pine St., Lodi.

For reservations, send an e-mail to lwgwomen@yahoo.com.

First published: Saturday, January 20, 2007