Gretchen Zimmermann

Gretchen Zimmermann

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Gretchen Zimmermann founded the Vallejo Arts & Entertainment website, joined the Vallejo Sun to cover event listings and arts and culture, and has since expanded into investigative reporting.

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  Sep 17, 2023

Three-story riverboat catches fire on south Vallejo waterfront

The Grand Romance had a history of problems in Long Beach before it came to Vallejo....

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  Sep 13, 2023

Upcoming Vallejo Events – Hispanic heritage, cats and dogs, Mare Island history

The Kids’ Book Fest at Children’s Wonderland can help instill a love for reading....

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  Sep 06, 2023

Upcoming Vallejo Events – Films at Art Walk, Dock of the Bay

The historic St. Peter’s Chapel on Mare Island hosts a free “Musical Potpourri” on Sunday....

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  Sep 05, 2023

The Vallejo Museum’s annual gala has a new vibe

“Vallejo music through the decades” is the theme for Saturday’s event....

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  Aug 30, 2023

Upcoming Vallejo Events – Cultural Anarchy and Annie

The last "August Summer Nights" event of the year is this Thursday....

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  Aug 23, 2023

Upcoming Vallejo Events – live gypsy jazz, swing, R&B and more

Poetry by the Bay celebrates their 15th anniversary at the Mira Theatre tonight....

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  Aug 22, 2023

Vallejo’s deteriorating waterfront

Vallejo’s public boating facilities are barely usable and getting worse, hampering the city’s economic development....

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  Aug 17, 2023

Longtime Vallejo waterfront developer’s contract terminated

Callahan Property Company was granted rights to an estimated 110 acres of waterfront development in 2000 but accomplished little....

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  Aug 16, 2023

Upcoming Vallejo Events – Indigenous people’s exhibit, ‘Hamlet' closing

Plus a wide variety of live music at local venues and Thursday's August Summer Nights...

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  Aug 09, 2023

Upcoming Vallejo Events – August Summer Nights and Art Walk enliven downtown

Plus live music from country, blues to jazz to the traditional rhythms of Guinea, Brazil and the Caribbean....

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  Aug 02, 2023

Upcoming Vallejo Events – Visit ‘Treetopia’ and enjoy a Grateful Day on the Waterfront

Plus, Bay Area Comics features Jimmy Earll headlining the monthly show at the Empress Lounge on Thursday....

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  Jul 31, 2023

Vallejo Main Street reboots August Summer Nights event

Live music, artisan vendors, kid zone, food trucks, at a vibrant downtown evening event....

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