Community Corner
Ongoing through March 6 – Healdsburg Center for the Arts sixth annual Young Artists Show, 130 Plaza Street. Selected artwork from Healdsburg area schools. www.healdsburgcenterforthearts.com.
Friendship not fear: Standing up against hate
An alarming wave of Islamophobia is sweeping our nation. It has taken the form of hate crimes, profiling and verbal attacks. Increasingly inflammatory political rhetoric has included calls for internment camps and halting the resettlement of Muslim refugees who are fleeing war and terror.
We can’t do it without you
We’ve all heard about how the newspaper business has changed in the last two decades. There’s the Internet, which dramatically transformed classified advertising. And of course, there’s … the Internet, which allows anyone with a blog or a social media presence to become their own opinion columnist. And … let’s not forget the Internet, which provides instantaneous access to millions of words on any conceivable subject (Some of those words are even accurate).
Seeking jobs and dignity
Is it ever a good time to have to be looking for a job? Definitely not. Especially right now, when unemployment is at its lowest in eight years, since before the Great Recession.
Arts & Entertainment
Dia de Muertos lives on in Healdsburg
At Dia de Muertos—Healdsburg’s most colorful event of the year, recognized Sunday, Oct. 25 at the Plaza—Sonoma County residents showed up to remember loved ones with celebration, costumes, mementos, music and marigolds. It was the tenth local anniversary for the Mesoamerican celebration to honor the recently departed, or those who still live in memory. With a Gallery of images...












