Guerneville café defies mask mandate with $1 private memberships
A Guerneville coffee shop owner caused an uproar in the community after instituting an annual membership program she contends allows her customers to bypass the reinstitution of the indoor mask mandate designated by an Aug. 2 Sonoma County health order.
WSCUHSD board to meet in-person with packed agenda
The West County High School theater may be a full house by pandemic restriction standards Wednesday, Aug. 18 for the West Sonoma County Union High School District (WSCUHSD) board’s first meeting back in person again. This link leads to the full agenda.
Windsor school board receiving updates on COVID protocols, construction
The Windsor Unified School District (WUSD) Board of Trustees will be receiving updates on district construction, the 45-day revision of the district budget and its COVID-19 safety measures at the board’s next meeting on Tuesday, Aug. 17. Its only discussion item will be considering the approval of procedures and guidelines for the lease-leaseback contractor for the portable replacement project at Cali Calmecac. The meeting begins at 6 p.m. and will be held in person at the Windsor Town Council chambers at 9291 Old Redwood Highway, Building 400. Attendees are required to wear masks.Â
Fadave resigns from WSCUHSD school board
The West Sonoma County Union High School District (WSCUHSD) Board of Trustees is down one member, but Laurie Fadave has no regrets, she said.
Sebastopol Senior Center will provide delicious and affordable meals through new Harvest Café
After suspending its popular in-house lunch program amid the onset of COVID-19 in March 2020, the Sebastopol Area Senior Center is instituting a new dine-in experience for area seniors and community members: the Harvest Café.
The Lambda COVID variant is in California: 5 things to know
A new COVID-19 variant — named lambda — has arrived in California.
Why is Grata’s chef Eric Foster so grateful?
Having navigated the pandemic and resultant worker shortage, chef Eric Foster’s new Windsor restaurant Grata is approaching the end of a successful — if unusual — first year.
Healdsburg council considering adoption of arts and culture master plan, approval of new roof design for community pavilion
The Healdsburg City Council will meet virtually on Monday, Aug. 16, at 6 p.m. to discuss two old business items, the Healdsburg Arts and Culture Master Plan and the Foley Family Community Pavilion.
Healdsburg Flashbacks
The following snippets of history are drawn from the pages of the Healdsburg Tribune, the Healdsburg Enterprise and the Sotoyome Scimitar, and are prepared by the volunteers at the Healdsburg Museum & Historical Society. Admission is always free at the museum, open Wednesday through Sunday, 11 a.m. to 4 p.m.
Healdsburg Letters to the Editor: Aug. 12, 2021
Return our fire services tax dollars to Fitch Mountain
Arts & Entertainment
Plaza reclaims its place as Healdsburg’s hub
Returning for its 10th year is Dia de Muertos, the Mexican folk holiday that has found a new home north of the border since 2016. Sponsored by the City of Healdsburg’s Community Services and the local nonprofit Corazón Healdsburg, Dia de Muertos was first recognized locally to mark Corazón’s inaugural community event, where it introduced the newly established organization to Healdsburg.
