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There are two looming events on our calendars that may further confirm the difference between compulsory law and bendable customs.

The month of pumpkins. Those globes of orange and gold fill the farms around us now, and provide endless goodies for consumption or decoration. From pies to pumpkin spiced drinks, tiny ones used as table décor to huge ones filling the back of a pickup, the pumpkin is celebrated throughout the country as a squash everyone can love.

On Thursday, Oct. 24, from 7 to 9 p.m., the Windsor Democratic Club will hear presentations on how local activism improves community life.

How to Shake Your Salt Habit • Wednesday, Oct. 23 • 2 to 3 p.m. • Free

As most of us continue to deal with our anger and anxiety over being left in the dark — both figuratively and literally — by PG&E’s massive public safety power shutoff (PSPS), we need to take a breather and remind ourselves this “new normal”...

News meetings in the world of journalism are almost as important as finding good sources and picking the right headline — they are sort of the bread and butter that hold together our day-to-day work.

Fall is one of the most beautiful times of the year here in Sonoma County. The air is crisp, days warm and nights cool.

This week marks the second anniversary of our 2017 wildfires that destroyed 5,600 homes and claimed the lives of 44 people.

My amazing, wonderful, and adorable mother-in-law turns 80 this week.

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