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March 14, 2026

New Laws With Local Impact Take Effect

Farmers Market
Rental deposits, gun taxes, fast track for housing projects are among the new laws passed in the first half of 2024 that take effect this month...

El Molino gets $25K grant for new laptops

El Molino High School has been awarded $25,000 from the John Jordan Foundation to increase the number of classroom computers available to its students.

21 years later: Taking the lid off the Sebastopol time capsule

Maybe there’s no time like the present, but there’s also nothing like exploring a haul delivered through history in a metal drum, Y2K and all. Around 20 people flocked to the front of the Sebastopol Chamber of Commerce & Visitor’s Center late Saturday morning, Oct. 2, to see mementos stowed away in an underground time capsule since 2000.

Healdsburg Pics of the Week: Mardi Gras Throwback

Welcome to a special throwback edition of “Pics of the Week,” featuring — you guessed it — pics from last year’s big Mardi Gras party at the Mill Street shopping center. Gareth Owens, who co-owns The Parish — Healdsburg's only Cajun and Creole restaurant, situated...

‘Postcard’ from Myanmar

Dr. Barth in Myanmar
"I was flying from Nepal to Bangkok when the 7.7-magnitude earthquake struck Myanmar. Mid-flight on March 28, news alerts began sounding. On landing, I learned that a massive earthquake had hit Myanmar, not far from where we had been working days earlier.:

Residential growth report shows falling population, minimal construction

It’s long been a refrain from not just Windsor, but virtually every community, that unchecked growth is the enemy. And while that may be true, Windsor’s annual residential growth report shows that unchecked growth is very much not an issue in Windsor, and hasn’t been for several years.

Community Briefs

Holiday weekend suggestions from Sebastopol Police

Council re-ups chamber contract

Healdsburg City Council unanimously voted to infuse an extra $50,000 to the chamber of commerce for marketing efforts to the city.

Police Log, Jan. 6 – 12, 2025

Healdsburg Police
At 12:25pm, petty theft occurred at Big John’s Market on Healdsburg Avenue. A man stole a sandwich worth $10.74. An officer responded, spoke to the RP and subsequently contacted the suspect at his residence. The theft may have been accidental, and the suspect went back to the store to settle his tab.

Bear Republic to close Healdsburg location

Bear Republic Brewing will close its Healdsburg location on Nov. 22, after being in town for 24 years.
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