Healdsburg woman makes masks for community members
Since the outbreak of COVID-19, many people in Sonoma County and around the world have taken to creating masks for healthcare workers, frontline personnel and community members. Longtime Healdsburg quilters Denise Feldman has put a pause on her quilt making to join the cause. She now makes between 15-20 masks a day, which she distributes from her front porch to community members.Â
Highlights from the Sonoma County Coronavirus Town Hall
The Sonoma County Coronavirus Town Hall, held on March 11, brought together the Chairperson of the Board of Supervisors Susan Gorin, interim Public Health Officer Dr. Sundari Mase and Christopher Godley, director of the Sonoma County Department of Emergency Management. The town hall was broadcast by KRCB Public Media and facilitated by Steve Mencher, KRCB’s news director. It featured questions gathered by email and phone from Sonoma County citizens.
Healdsburg Animal Log, Jan. 21 – 25
This report is courtesy of the Humane Society of Sonoma County’s Healdsburg Center for Animals and may not reflect all animal control activities in the Healdsburg community. For more information call 431-3386.
A year in community events
If more evidence is needed to prove how full Healdsburg’s community events and celebration calendar is, just look back at how many postponed gatherings and special events had to be cancelled or rescheduled in the days after the Oct. 23, 2019 Kincade Fire.
School sculpture bounces to new heights
Healdsburg resident donates pogo stick sculpture to Alexander Valley School
Highway 101 pursuit ends in standoff with Geyserville man
Pursuit and standoff closes Highway 101 at Shiloh Road
Sitting down with Jared Huffman
Last week local U.S. Congressman Jared Huffman stopped by the office of our sister paper, Sonoma West Times & News, to talk about what he’s been doing in Congress over the last few months, how Congress has changed since Democrats took over after the midterm election and what he thinks about the crowded slate of Democratic contenders for president.
Photos: Flood views from a drone
Gabriel Patino took these photos using his drone during the flooding on Feb. 27. They are taken from above Kennedy Lane and Presidential Circle.Â
State of the city: City budget looks good, room for improvement in affordable housing, connectivity
The state of the city of Healdsburg seems to have good footing, however there is room for improvement in regards to affordable housing, community and park connectivity, at least as reported by Mayor David Hagele during his State of the City address Feb. 14 at the Healdsburg Chamber of Commerce breakfast.
