A Little Culture
Mambo, music and more — Healdsburg Elementary School and Healdsburg Charter students took to the recess yard Friday morning for a fun-filled Multicultural Day celebration. TK and kindergarteners clad in butterfly wings kicked off the event by singing “Hello to all the children of the world,” a tune that has kids sing “hello” in different languages such as French and Spanish.
PG&E amping up power shutoff program
Working on notifying more people of potential shutoffs, getting power back up quicker
The Grind: Art and skating event returns to skate park
UPDATE: The Grind event has been postponed, according to the city of Healdsburg.
Photos: Russian River Fun Race
Racers took to the water on May 4 for the Great Russian River Fun Race in northern Healdsburg. The race ran five miles down to Memorial Bridge and included divisions for men’s and women’s kayak, stand-up paddle boards and canoes. There were also a few in costume as is tradition for the event.
Council raises ADU size limits
Healdsburg City Council increased the maximum size of accessory dwelling units (ADUs) at its May 6 meeting at city hall.
Residents share vision for a safer, prettier Healdsburg Avenue
Workshop event part of effort to glean community input for a new vision for corridor
Triathlon routes through Windsor, North County
The bicycle portion of the race will affect traffic patterns on May 11
Experts and community members come together for vaping discussion
Community members and experts on teen e-cigarette use came together on May 2 for an informed discussion on teen vaping, an epidemic that has made its way to school hallways, teen hangouts and into the hands of middle and high school aged kids.
Macdonald named volunteer firefighter of the year
Reserve firefighter who started in finance joined to help community
Vaping poses grave worry for pediatricians
Chemicals may pose short and long-term health consequences for teens
Arts & Entertainment
Multicultural Center takes shape at Abel de Luna
Bursts of color explode from every corner and every angle of the newly repainted Abel de Luna Community Center on the north side of town. Fuchsia, sunflower, marigold, plum and chrysanthemum abut and juxtapose with one another on the many outside walls and columns, as two muralists work on their own visions of Healdsburg.
