Farm trail leaders meet
Members and supporters of the Sonoma County Farm Trails gathered at Occidental's Union Hotel on Feb. 7 for the nonprofit's annual meeting. Executive director Carmen Snyder provided an overview of the previous year while acknowledging the volunteer work and business sponsorships that continue to support the direct-to-consumer agriculture marketing network of farms, producers and associate members including wineries and restaurants. Pictured form left are Holly Hansen, publicist; Tim Tesconi, board treasurer; Steve Dutton, board member; Lauren Bowne, of Gypsy Cheese and board member; Andrea Krout, board member; Carmen Snyder, Farm Trails executive director; Vince Trotter, board president; Rick Williams, board member from Harmony Farms; and Samantha Harmon, Farm Trails staff member. Farm Trails coordinates a full year of marketing activities and special events, culminating with the Gravenstein Apple Fair in August.
Sebastopol Police Logs, August 30-September 5
The following are crimes excerpted from Sebastopol Police Department daily crime log entries and listed at the time the alleged violation was reported.
Walk a luminary labyrinth in Windsor this December
Labyrinth to be set at Windsor Presbyterian on Dec. 3
It’s pie season
There’s no use putting this off any longer; now is as good a time as any to tackle one of the most controversial topics of all. No, we’re not talking about capital punishment or global climate change; we’re talking about pie making.
Foppoli tests positive for COVID, apologizes after backlash for attending an event
The Nov. 4 meeting of the Windsor town council started off unusually, with an apology from current and projected future mayor, Dominic Foppoli. Foppoli, who looks on track to be Windsor’s first elected mayor (he currently holds the title under the old system of council-nominated mayors), wanted to respond to recent outcry over his decision to attend a town event after a positive COVID test.
Where does Windsor’s water come from?
As drought conditions tighten and reservoir levels drop, we thought it would be useful to know where our water comes from. In Windsor, the answer is found in the 2020 Urban Water Management Plan (UWMP), prepared by consultants Woodard & Curran.
Police Log, January 22-28
Monday, Jan. 22
12:34am Reckless driving was reported of a vehicle going southbound in the northbound lane on Redwood Highway at the Central offramp. Officers responded and contacted the driver. The incident was referred to the California Highway Patrol.
7:33am Reckless driving was reported on North...
