Go in beauty
I was glad to see my friend and colleague George Snyder go out in style last week. His memorial in Occidental last Saturday drew a mob of his friends and family who packed St. Philip the Apostle Church as everyone knew they would.
Young artists display work
Healdsburg Center for the Arts showing youth art through Feb. 3
County backs marine sanctuary expansion
Sonoma County’s elected officials this week endorsed a federal proposal to expand the boundaries of the Cordell Bank and Gulf of the Farallones National Marine Sanctuaries located off the Sonoma Coast.
Locals seek e-waste recycling help from Bay Area
Healdsburg business helps increase electronics recycling
Day of Service to be held at regional park
Volunteers needed for Jan. 21 work day at Riverfront Park
Construction behind the scenes at the Raven Theater
With the help of local donors, the Raven Performing Arts Theater has begun construction to upgrade older features of the theater.
Newsman George Snyder dies at 68
George Snyder, a veteran newspaperman and dedicated conservationist who ended his prolific writing career chronicling the West County for the Sonoma West Times & News, died Thursday, Jan. 10.
City’s newest lieutenant rose through ranks
Healdsburg’s newest police lieutenant, Matt Jenkins, 31, was promoted in early December. Jenkins was raised up from patrol sergeant after serving with the Healdsburg Police Department as an officer since May 2003. He celebrated his 10th anniversary on the force just last week.