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• Saddle School

• Group pledges to fight recall effort

• Lodi Unified kindergartners start school

• Hearing begins for Lodi man accused in fatal beating

• Regional Roundup

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

Attorney named top lawyer by 'Law & Politics'

Steve Herum, an attorney with Herum Crabtree Brown Attorneys at Law in Stockton, has been named a Northern California Super Lawyer by "Law & Politics" magazine.

The magazine surveyed 47,000 lawyers in the Northern California before making a selection. Two years ago, Herum was named Land Use Lawyer of the Year by the State Bar Association's "California Lawyer" magazine. It is the only time a Central Valley attorney has received this statewide recognition, according to a press release put out by Herum's office.

New merchants open stores in Lincoln Center

Lincoln Center, at Pacific Avenue and Benjamin Holt Drive in Stockton, has announced that five new merchants have opened or will be opening shops in the popular shopping area.

Barkley's Garden & Outdoor is open at 307B Lincoln Center, and it features garden accents, outdoor furniture and accessories.

Lino Bella, Theadora Fine Lingerie and Salon Genesi are all slated to open their doors soon.

Lino Bella will offer European linens and is located at 265 Lincoln Center. Theadora Fine Lingerie, Located at 354 Lincoln Center, features intimate apparel for women. Both stores will be open in August.

Salon Genesi, at 836 Lincoln Center, was formerly known as Cocoon, and is a full-service hair and nail salon.

More information on the shops and Lincoln Center can be found at www.lincolncentershops.com.

Galt designer promoted with decor company

Galt resident Debra Wakefield, a designer with Home & Garden Party, was recently promoted to Silver Designer with the company. In order to achieve the goal, Wakefield made monthly sales of more than $300 and she sponsored two other team members.

Wakefield said she was happy to receive the promotion with the company, which specializes in tabletop stoneware, candles, frame art and home decor.

"The great thing about Home & Garden Party is that there is a sense of unity among its designers; everyone encourages each other," Wakefield said. She went on to thank the company for its support and friendship.

The company was founded by Penny and Steve Carlile, and offers people like Wakefield a chance to earn an income and keep flexible hours. For more about the company, visit www.homeandgardenparty.com or call Wakefield at 745-6884.