Inspiring potluck event for college-bound students
On Tuesday, Feb. 27, a select group of Healdsburg High School students who aspire to attend four-year colleges attended an inspiring potluck dinner at the Healdsburg Community Center, hosted by FirstGen College Counseling and Corazón Healdsburg.
Healdsburg City Council recap: Measure V allocation and more
The Healdsburg City Council met two weeks in a row, a change from its usual twice a month pattern.
‘Give Me Shelter’ event raises $102K
The third annual “Give Me Shelter” event to benefit the Humane Society of Sonoma County – Healdsburg took place on March 3 at the Villa Chanticleer. An exuberant crowd enjoyed lively auctions and raffles, local wines, fine food and fun in support of the Healdsburg Center and the animals.
Housing committee meets Monday, Mar. 12
The Healdsburg Community Housing Committee will meet on Monday, March 12 at 5 p.m. at the Healdsburg Community Center, 1557 Healdsburg Avenue.
Facing the opioid crisis: Local doctors ask you to share your stories
The opioid epidemic, which includes everything from prescription narcotics to heroin, is now the greatest public health crisis of our time. Last year there were over 64,000 drug overdose deaths, a 22 percent increase over the previous year. This is more than the fatality rate of automobile accidents or any other cause of accidental death.
Healdsburg City Council recap
City council meets on tax allocations, greenhouse gas emissions, pedicab proposal, housing
Marijuana update: Growers staying in the black market
The news is good or bad, depending on how you feel about marijuana. According to the latest data gathered and posted online by New Frontier, the best of the cannabis research groups, only about 1 percent of California marijuana growers and manufacturers have received permits.
Snapshot of violence shows county not immune from trouble
Rates for some types of violent crimes higher than state averages
