Location for Sebastopol’s first commissioned public art piece still undecided
The city of Sebastopol’s first commissioned public art piece rounds another corner toward its first destination, but where the destination is exactly remains unknown. At the Feb. 2 Sebastopol City Council meeting, the council chose to continue to search for a location for the piece comissioned from local artist Ned Kahn, rather than plant a roughly 30-foot tall spiral column in the Sebastopol Public Works corporation yard.
Where are tenants falling through the cracks of California eviction ban?
In the nick of time, Gov. Gavin Newsom and the Legislature this week extended an eviction moratorium designed to keep California tenants who missed rent payments in their homes during the 15-month coronavirus pandemic.
Gore named California State Association of Counties president
The California State Association of Counties (CSAC), the statewide organization representing all 58 counties, elected Sonoma County Supervisor James Gore to serve as president of the association for 2020-21.
What’s going on with Woodmark Apartments?
Developer is looking into different, streamlined, application process
Police Log, Jan. 26 – Feb. 1
From Monday morning: "9:06am The Reporting Party (RP) at L&M Motel on Healdsburg Avenue indicated a man parked in a “No Parking Zone” in front of Dollar Tree after he nearly drove into the storefront. The man also wobbled while walking. Officers contacted the man, who was not intoxicated. An emergency reevaluation would be submitted to the Department of Motor Vehicles."
Sebastopol Police Logs, Nov. 1-7
The following are crimes excerpted from Sebastopol Police Department daily crime log entries and listed at the time the alleged violation was reported.
Daniels School restoration proceeding in rural Healdsburg
The Daniels School, a one-room schoolhouse built in the 1800s, is receiving a thorough restoration by a dedicated group of former students and history buffs.
Arts & Entertainment
Stage face-off: Revenge vs. rivalry
Local audiences seeking a solid presentation of an American theatrical classic have two very diverse options right now. The Raven Performing Arts Theater hosts Stephen Sondheim’s massive macabre musical, "Sweeney Todd: The Demon Barber of Fleet Street," while The 222 offers Sam Shepard’s more intimate fraternal drama, "True West." Both run in Healdsburg through Nov. 8.
