‘No one size fits all for school reopening’
At webinar on school reopening, racial equity, state and county superintendents provide guidelines, not plans
Psychedelic moments in the middle of a pandemic
Guerneville’s Safeway parking lot at dusk on Wednesday was filled with unexpected echoes from a pre-pandemic era that evoked tie-dye visions, sweet marijuana smoke, wah-wah reverb and psychedelic flashbacks. Invisible waves of electric wails, riffs and runs drifted over the parked cars, masked shoppers, taco truck patrons and the curious. The scene was an unexpected and intoxicating break from the lengthening months of our coronavirus shutdown and separated existence.
Carjacking ends in crash on North Street
A Santa Rosa man was arrested in Healdsburg Wednesday afternoon, July 15, after crashing a stolen vehicle into a resident’s fence on the 400 block of North Street. After a brief foot chase following the crash, 21-year-old Jose Infante Garcia was detained, arrested and charged with possession of a stolen vehicle — a grey Toyota pickup — which Garcia allegedly stole in an armed carjacking the day before.
Old fashioned music
What do you do when it is hot outside, COVID-19 has gotten worse and family is visiting from Wyoming? You go on the deck, keeping social distancing, have a hamburger from Sequoia Burger and live music.
Nominations open for November election
The nomination period for the upcoming election opened up earlier this week on July 13. For Windsor, that means that folks looking to run for a variety of boards — including school board and city council — are able to throw their hat into the ring to be placed on the Nov. 3 ballot. The nomination period is open until Friday, Aug. 7.
Nominations open for November election
The nomination period for the upcoming election opened up earlier this week on July 13. For Healdsburg, that means that folks looking to run for a variety of boards — including school board and city council — are able to throw their hat into the ring to be placed on the Nov. 3 ballot. The nomination period is open until Friday, Aug. 7.
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.
Vigil creates a different environment for activists
Organizers looking forward to hosting more events, gatherings
State and local teachers’ unions uncertain about reopening in the fall
(Editor’s note: The letter and interviews for this story were completed prior to the most recent state and local heath orders being announced on July 10 and 13. Numbers and other factors cited below may not reflect the most current reality. We will update this article as more information becomes available).