SAT and college coaching at Healdsburg High
Often, when people picture Healdsburg, they visualize a town plaza with wealthy tourists strolling, enjoying gourmet food and sipping expensive wine.
Divergent voices
The response letters in the Healdsburg Tribune’s “Letters to the Editor” to Dave Henderson and my letters criticizing Gary Plass for not endorsing a ban on assault weapons made me realize that although there are many people who agree with our opinion there are also plenty who don’t. It was interesting to see the various views on the same subject. Most of us here in Sonoma County are liberals - mostly center-left but liberals just the same. Although we are technically part of the Bay Area we are still a rather rural community which is traditionally conservative. The divergent opinions have led to a healthy discourse which is one of the things that make our American way of life, as Vladimir Putin put it, “exceptional.”
County seeking input on use of PG&E lawsuit funds
The Sonoma County Board of Supervisors is asking the public to voice their opinions on what to do with funds from a lawsuit against Pacific Gas & Electric (PG&E) following the October 2017 fires.
Police Log, Feb. 15-22
7:01am Employees on Healdsburg Avenue found evidence of a commercial burglary. There was a broken window and blood on the ground by the window. Officers responded, checked the building and did not locate any suspects. A report was taken. Subsequently the owner of the business reported a vehicle missing.
School Board to hear charter school information
The Healdsburg Unified School District Board of Trustees will
City granted use of $13.5 million in RDA bond proceeds
Funds had been tied up with state since Redevelopment Agencies were dissolved in 2010
As the year ends, COVID picture still ugly
As 2020 comes to a close, the COVID case numbers locally and statewide look grim, with a promise of them only worsening following the holidays, where people likely gathered in defiance of health orders.
22-unit development coming back to planning commission
Following the postponement of the continued public hearing for a 21-unit multi-family development planned for 669-679 South Cloverdale Boulevard., the Cloverdale Planning Commission will once again be reviewing the development at its meeting on Tuesday, Nov. 10 at 6:30 p.m.
Smitten
The word “smitten” has several meanings, ranging from being hit with a heavy blow to caught in a trance of obsession or becoming love-struck. Here, we are using smitten as a synonym for enraptured or enchanted, like a teenager who casts a first sight on the new girl in class and immediately starts talking in nonsensical rhymes.
Cannabis businesses proposed south of Windsor
Testing lab and processing facility subject of upcoming virtual public hearings
Arts & Entertainment
Stage face-off: Revenge vs. rivalry
Local audiences seeking a solid presentation of an American theatrical classic have two very diverse options right now. The Raven Performing Arts Theater hosts Stephen Sondheim’s massive macabre musical, "Sweeney Todd: The Demon Barber of Fleet Street," while The 222 offers Sam Shepard’s more intimate fraternal drama, "True West." Both run in Healdsburg through Nov. 8.


















