Quick meeting solidifies layoffs at WUSD, tables question of standardized tests
The agenda for the March 2 special meeting at the Windsor Unified School District was always going to be short, but the meeting took even less time than anticipated when one of the two agenda items was tabled, and the other voted on as a resolution following the final decisions being hashed out in a lengthy closed session meeting earlier in the evening.
Walbridge Fire puts a damper on Windsor’s Christmas cheer
Lights for the annual Town Green event burned
Local grapes dominate wine competition
The 2017 San Francisco Chronicle Wine Competition, held at Cloverdale's Citrus Fair last week, is now in the record books. More than 6,700 American wines, from all over the USA, were entered into this year’s competition and after 3.5 days of swirling, sniffing, sipping, spitting and judging six wines received the penultimate recognition of Best of Class Sweepstakes awardees.
New board members join Healdsburg Jazz
Work on 21st annual festival for next spring already in progress
Will California’s eviction moratorium be extended beyond June 30?
For the third time during the pandemic, California legislators have pushed off a huge, looming question to the last minute: Will the state shield tenants from eviction?
Friendship, not fear
This week, in the middle of a calendar encapsulating patriotic 9/11 remembrances, the holiest of Muslim holidays, football players refusing to stand for the National Anthem and a presidential campaign full of racist epithets, our county’s Board of Supervisors passed an official resolution declaring Sonoma County as an “Islamophobia-free community.”
Yet Another ‘Outstanding Healdsburg Development Opportunity’
The city of Healdsburg is only just beginning to craft a South Entry Area Plan, a process that is expected to cost about $1.5 million. Although the plan is expected to get underway in 2024, City Manager Jeff Kay stressed that it is in its earliest stages.
SLIDESHOW: Halloween at HES and Healdsburg Charter
Healdsburg Elementary and Healdsburg Charter School held its annual Halloween parade this morning. Pirates, superheroes, zombies and firefighters were all in attendance. Healdsburg’s downtown merchants will welcome children from 4 to 6 p.m. today for the annual downtown Halloween trick or treating.