Bella All Things Beautiful closing after 19 years, owner plans for retirement
After 19 years of business on the Plaza, Cathleen Boitano-Grande is closing up her popular retail store and heading into retirement. Her store, “Bella All Things Beautiful,” is closing on July 31.
Looking at north county homeless efforts through a Cloverdale lens
North county needs more interim and permanent supportive housing, according to a presentation given to the Cloverdale City Council this week.
5.5-acre vegetation fire near Sebastopol city limits contained
A small vegetation fire burning near Sebastopol is contained, according to fire officials. The fire burned about 5.5 acres of mowed grass on a property owned and maintained by the city of Santa Rosa, according to Paul Lowenthal, assistant fire marshal of the Santa Rosa Fire Department.
High wind, fire weather expected over the next few days
PG&E to shutoff power to approximately 23,464 customers
Fatal collision on River Road
According to a statement from the California Highway Patrol, on June 26, at approximately 1:20 p.m., Santa Rosa CHP officers responded to a traffic collision on River Road, east of Olivet Road.
Photo gallery: Food for those in need
The Redwood Empire Foodbank held a food distribution event in response to the Walbridge Fire for evacuees and for those in need of food this morning, Aug. 31, at the Guerneville School. Volunteers worked quickly packing onions, cauliflower, apples, carrots, pork, butter and cartons of milk into bags for the waiting line of cars. Folks from Dogwood Animal Rescue in Sebastopol were also on site to give out dog and cat food for those with a furry friend at home.
State senate approves wildfire recovery, emergency preparedness funds
Measure provides $50 million for emergency preparedness, backfills local property tax revenue losses, and begins updates to 911 Emergency Phone System
