Public sessions on Local Coastal Plan begin on Oct. 26
Sonoma County’s Pacific coastline is a mostly public and pristine landscape of bluffs, beaches, redwood forests and a sprinkling of small settlements at Bodega Bay, Jenner, Timber Cove, Fort Ross, Stewart’s Point and Sea Ranch. This preservation of open space and free public access did not happen by accident. It took nearly a decade of local citizen action to stave off development forces and future negative impacts.
Stockings for Soldiers deadline quickly approaching
On Oct. 21, President Obama announced that U.S. troops in Iraq
Bars open early for World Cup fans
Being tourists visiting Healdsburg, Sally Chapman and her boyfriend Rusty Salas were supposed to be wine tasting, but instead got caught up in the noise at the Healdsburg Bar & Grill (HBG).
‘Planet People Project’ series at Northwest Santa Rosa Library
The Northwest Regional Library in Coddingtown is announcing “Planet People Project,” a proactive program series about building resilient communities and ecosystems. Each month, the library will explore a different theme on the topic of sustainability: alternative economies, ecosystem restoration, food systems, grassroots community and more.
A look at both sides of Measure B, a TOT tax for west county
Measure B proposes taxing overnight tourists to fund emergency services and schools
How to make Halloween COVID-safe
With Halloween around the corner, and families desperate for some degree of normalcy, trying to figure out what activities can be enjoyed safely has become important. Around the county, there will be drive-thru events, social-distanced events and many neighborhoods are going through with trick-or-treating with pandemic precautions. Figuring out which of those options is safe for your family can be tricky.
