Davis Luminaries | My Davis California

The people who make Davis what it is — mothers, healers, teachers, neighbors. The ones who show up before sunrise and stay long after. This is their story.

Davis, Calif. — Spring 2026

Davis Has Its Own Super Hero, and She Shows Up Every Monday at 6 A.M. & 7 A.M.

Jasmine — barre instructor at Yolo Barre, counselor at Blue Heron Group, devoted mother — is the kind of neighbor who makes this town worth calling home. She changes rooms when she enters them. She changes the whole day.

Portrait of Jessica Guerrieri, Davis Luminary

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Davis, Calif. — Spring 2026

She Wrote the Book Davis Didn't Know It Was Waiting For

Jessica Guerrieri — novelist, UC Davis alumna, mother of three, and fearless voice for recovery — turned her hardest years into a debut that the whole town can be proud of.