Gallery: New exhibit – Black-White and a hint of color
The latest exhibit at Sebastopol Center for the Arts is “Black-White and a Hint of Color,” showcasing artwork to make viewers look twice for hidden hues.
Car care as if creeks mattered
One of Murphy’s Laws is that you can’t get something clean without getting something else dirty. Depending on how you wash your car, you may be trading a dirty car for a polluted creek because the water that flows into our storm drains does not get treated, it flows directly into our creeks.
Confessions of a sugar addict
I love Chinese Medicine for so many reasons. One of my favorites is the philosophy of everything in moderation. For someone who loves sweets as much as I do, it’s been a welcome relief to keep a portion in my diet.
Healdsburg Jazz — still evolving after all these years
15th annual lineup spread over 10 days, multiple stages
Proclamation: SRJC
100 YEARS OF ACADEMIC EXCELLENCE—Mayor Joe Palla (pictured right) and the Cloverdale City Council recognized the 100th Anniversary of Santa Rosa Junior College, in January of 2018, by presenting a proclamation to (pictured left) Ricardo Navarrette, vice president, SRJC Emeritus (retired) – 2016. Navarrette said access to quality higher education for all residents in the district continues to be the same motivation that drives the district 100 years after it was chartered in 1918. Over its one hundred years, SRJC has served more than 1.7 million individuals with a vision of being an inclusive, diverse and sustainable learning community that engages the whole person, thus reflecting the legacy of its imprint on the entire North Bay region, a vision guarded vigorously throughout the test of time. Photo Patricia M. Roth
Healdsburg Happenings
Salsa Dancing
The Santa Rosa Salsa Orchestra performs and leads salsa lessons and social dancing on Thursday, May 11, at Furthermore Wines, 5-8pm, 328-A Healdsburg Ave.
Flamenco Gypsy Jazz
Barrio Manouche combines the instrumentation and signature of jazz manouche, modern jazz, flamenco and Latin-American rhythms, and they...
Thor: Ragnarok
In the clever opening scene of Taika Waititi’s movie Thor: Ragnarok, Thor, God of Thunder (Chris Hemsworth) is wrapped in chains and suspended over a bottomless pit. “I know what you are thinking,” Thor tells the audience. “How did this happen? Well, it’s a ...
Winter Festival in the Jazz Town by the River
The Healdsburg Jazz Winter Festival runs from Thursday, Jan. 30, to Sunday, Feb. 2, with shows at the Paul Mahder Gallery, Spoonbar, Montage, the Michel-Schlumberger winery—even St. Paul’s Catholic Church, where Stella Heath’s tribute to Ella Fitzgerald will take place Saturday afternoon. (Heath performs locally year-round, but this Feb. 1 show is already sold out.)