Apr 16, 2025

Parade of historic ships coming to Vallejo

Five historic ships will be relocated from San Francisco’s Hyde Street Pier to Mare Island while the aging piers undergo major repairs....

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  Mar 13, 2025

New book reveals history of Vallejo’s Mare Island Naval Hospital

Dr. Thomas L. Snyder has written an astoundingly detailed account of nearly 100 years of the hospital's operations....

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  Feb 03, 2025

Vallejo’s Mare Island Brewing Co. celebrates its ten-year anniversary with a podcast

“Battleships to Beers” details the links between the brewery and Mare Island’s naval history....

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  Feb 21, 2024

New Vallejo Museum resident historian to co-host Black History event Friday

Author Sharon McGriff-Payne will be joined by former museum board president Liat Meitzenheimer in "Black History, Vallejo History, Our History: A Conversation."...

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  Jul 06, 2023

Local historian Dorothy Lazard to visit Vallejo’s Alibi Bookshop Saturday

Popular Oakland historian and librarian has a new memoir: “What You Don’t Know Will Make a Whole New World.”...

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  Apr 18, 2023

Vallejo’s historic Herbert House gets guerrilla makeover

Local activists use paint to call attention to long-neglected city property....

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