Schools in Sonoma County closed due to fire. School sports and games cancelled this week.
All schools in Sonoma County, except Fort Ross on the coast, are closed due to the fires, and all school sports and games have been cancelled for this week.
With wary eyes on neighboring fires, Healdsburg helps out
Efforts still in place to restore internet, senior center
SLIDESHOW: Fire rages, ash falls
At midday, it's raining ash in Healdsburg. There are large, uncontained fires to the north, south, and east. The massive blaze that started in Napa County and roared over the ridges overnight is consuming large areas of Santa Rosa, almost to Windsor's southern border. In North County, a fire that started this morning on the ridges to the east above Geyserville casts a shadow over the area. West County is choking on the wind-driven smoke.
Opera a la Carte visiting local schools
Alexander Valley School students were treated to an hour long version of Rossini’s opera, “La Cenerentola” (Cinderella) last week, and some were even able to perform in the show.
Transition in leadership of Healdsburg Hospital
Board pursuing plans to affiliate with another entity
Mouse Squad teaching tech at junior high
There’s no question that in today’s world, we all rely heavily on technology to solve problems, make our lives easier, and create innovations that change the way we live, think, work and interact with one another. Given the rate at which technology evolves, it has become imperative that schools begin introducing relevant curriculum that provides students with essential STEM (Science, Technology, Engineering and Math) skills, and set them up for academic and career success. With the help of the Healdsburg Education Foundation, Healdsburg Junior High is doing just that.
Harvest Fair Sweepstakes Winners: Balletto Pinot and Davis Family Winery Chardonnay
Guy Davis and his wine-making family were all out late last Sunday night even though they knew they needed to get up by 3 a.m. to pick ripening syrah grapes from their vineyard.
