Humanity First: Building community, one step at a time
A winning combination of soul and soles has enabled Healdsburg High School alumnus Myriah Volk to change the lives of kids across Sonoma County.
Flashbacks
100 years ago – May 17, 1923
Lake Sotoyome to Reach Around Fitch Mountain For Summer Residents
It appears virtually assured that Lake Sotoyome, Healdsburg’s summer bathing and boating “lake,” will this season be located high enough up the Russian River to back the water up...
Someday we’ll laugh about this . . . right? How we spent our summer vacation, or Good Gravy, time flies…
The eagerly awaited visit from the Pittsburgh family has come and gone in the blink of an eye. One minute we were making plans to pick them up from SFO, and the next thing we knew, we were loading them up to return to the airport.
See you in the funny papers
The routine news of the week, what’s going on around town and with our families and bigger things like the $18 trillion national debt or the current woes of the last-place San Francisco Giants always go down better with a little humor on the...
Around Town: Elections
As local elections start to heat up (mail-in ballots go out the first week in October), there are more and more opportunities to hear the candidates speak on various issues.
Should fire dangers be taken into consideration when approving cannabis cultivation permits?
Last November, the world watched with horror as residents of Paradise tried to escape from an oncoming wildfire on clogged roads, some so desperate that they abandoned their vehicles and fled on foot. Government can reduce the risk from wildfires. Our county government should properly enforce the state’s “fire safe” road regulations to stop new development in fire-prone areas and better enable emergency access and evacuation.
Arts & Entertainment
‘Angels’ lands at Raven Performing Arts
:Every Sunday matinee we do a post-show discussion with the audience, so they get a chance to make comments and ask questions of the actors. We saw there were a lot of people who were quite moved and quite touched by the play. So the opening weekend could not have gone better, as far as I’m concerned," said director Steven David Martin.
