Help a shelter dog this holiday season by visiting a Sebastopol giving tree
Giving trees are often set up for humans but Joelle Hoffman, a volunteer with the dog rescue organization Compassion Without Borders, has set up giving trees for the shelter’s rescue dogs at select locations in Sebastopol.
Ambassador program taking the place of Citrus Fair’s queen pageant
The Cloverdale Citrus Fair announced this week that it’s debuting a new scholarship competition at the 2022 Citrus Fair. The Ambassador Scholarship Program is a shift from the fair’s long-standing queen pageant and is open to all high school juniors and seniors from Cloverdale and Geyserville. The 2022 Citrus Fair will take place Feb. 18-21.
HUSD school board to choose new president, consider ethnic studies high school course approval and more
The Healdsburg Unified School District (HUSD) Board of Trustees has a packed full agenda of items, including the annual reorganization of the trustees and board president and vice president, for its next regular meeting on Wednesday, Dec. 15 at 6 p.m.
Sebastopol Police Logs, Dec. 6-12
The following are crimes excerpted from Sebastopol Police Department daily crime log entries and listed at the time the alleged violation was reported.
WSCUHSD to approve a trustee voting area map after final public hearing
Buckle up for the West Sonoma County Union High School District board’s upcoming meeting, to include the last public hearing on trustee voting areas before trustees choose a map that evening. The hefty agenda and Zoom info for the 6 p.m. meeting Wednesday, Dec. 15, is right here.
Plaza Street reopening to traffic, city exploring opportunities for pedestrian-friendly zones
Healdsburg’s open streets program — which involves the closure of Plaza Street between Center Street and East Street for outdoor dining and other activities — will end on Jan. 3, 2022 and the street will be reopened to vehicular traffic.
Cloverdale Police arrest suspect of armed robbery
Cloverdale police arrested a suspect in connection with the armed robbery of the town’s Quick Stop convenience store on Wednesday, Dec. 8, according to a Nixle alert from the Cloverdale Police Department.
Windsor toy drive collecting gifts for an extended amount of time
DÃa de los Muertos Windsor, Chicano Truckin and Windsor Service Alliance are collaborating on a toy drive to help serve the Windsor community.
Sebastopol City Council gives RV village the go-ahead
Things are looking up for people living tenuously in their RVs on Morris Street who may move into the RV park village program approved Tuesday, Dec. 7 by the Sebastopol City Council.
La Familia Sana is growing roots
Slowly but surely, La Familia Sana, a nonprofit organization in Cloverdale, is working on being known in the community. By focusing on outreach, La Familia Sana, which started in 2019, hopes all of the Cloverdale community will eventually know they can go to them for help.
