City working with nonprofits on community grant program
The City of Healdsburg is going to work with Healdsburg Forever and the Healdsburg Healthcare Foundation to identify grantees and a distribution process for a one-time community response grant program funded by $200,000 in American Rescue Plan Act (ARPA) funds.
Cherry Creek housing project ahead of schedule
24-unit inclusionary housing development expected to be finished in spring
Outdoor masking will continue for Windsor’s TK-5 students
District will reevaluate masking rules at the start of the new year
Applications for Windsor planning, senior citizens commissions due Nov. 18
Windsor residents looking to get involved with local governance might consider applying for an opening on a citizens advisory committee.
Windsor exploring ban on new gas stations, gas infrastructure
The Town of Windsor will soon join the City of Petaluma in banning new gas station infrastructure, following a recommendation by the Sonoma County Regional Climate Protection Authority (RCPA).Â
Sebastopol RV park village proposal meets more blowback
Residents of Sebastopol plunged into debate over the city’s actions to address homelessness on Morris Street at the Sebastopol City Council’s Nov. 2 meeting. The council discussed the city’s proposed RV parking village and the first monthly status report from the Committee for the Unhoused.
California rolled out websites and apps to fight COVID-19 — did they work?
During the COVID-19 pandemic earlier this year, Shira Shafir was trying to make vaccine appointments for some colleagues at UCLA.Â
Windsor school board discussing outdoor masking requirement, district enrollment
The Windsor Unified School District Board of Trustees are meeting on Tuesday evening, Nov. 9. The board will be receiving reports about enrollment, Windsor High School athletics, as well as holding the first reading of the educator effectiveness expenditure plans for both the district and for Cali Calmécac Language Arts Academy. School board trustees will also receive a COVID update from Superintendent Jeremy Decker, specifically asking them to consider either continuing or ending the district’s outdoor masking requirement and will receive a presentation on the school plans for student achievement.
