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Served three terms on City Council, numerous other volunteer positions

Donations accepted until Nov. 20 to help purchase turkeys, stuffing and pie

Blood Centers of the Pacific’s Santa Rosa Center is back open and in need of volunteer blood donors after being closed for nearly two weeks due to the North Bay wildfires. The blood center is both a hub of operations that delivers blood products to all the Sonoma County hospitals as well as a blood donation center.

The Foley Family Community Pavilion gets another workout this Friday, May 8, when SMART holds a Groundbreaking Ceremony for the Healdsburg Extension Project. The event, from 1 to 3pm, will include complimentary refreshments, commemorative T-shirts and other swag....

Tour features historical bombers and fighter aircraft

Hip hop artist J.Lately lives in Oakland now, but experiences like growing up in Sebastopol and living on the road touring for months gave him a taste of the open space and freedom at the heart of his latest album “Winnebago,” he said. 

When Lupe Lopez’s boyfriend and his family the Lagunas’ evacuated from their Milk Barn Road property in Healdsburg Saturday night, Oct. 27, the family brought minimal supplies and belongings with them, thinking they’d be able to return in a few days.

The West County Museum is highlighting local trailblazers with its new “Extraordinary Local Women” exhibit. The exhibit includes information about local women who were the first women to do what they did, from the first female Sebastopol mayor to the first Sebastopol Times editor to the first woman to vote in Sonoma County. The exhibit opens on Thursday, Dec. 5, and has a grand opening on Saturday, Dec. 7.

Gov. Gavin Newsom said today that California will still receive safe shipments of the Johnson & Johnson vaccine after a nationwide batch was discarded because of a manufacturing problem.