Essick takes Sheriff’s race
Sonoma County Sheriff’s Captain Mark Essick gained a staggering response from voters favoring him as the winner of the sheriff’s race, easily outdistancing challengers John Mutz and Ernesto Olivares.
Equity, culture discussions added to monthly HUSD meetings
At the most recent meeting of the Healdsburg Unified School District (HUSD) Board of Trustees on June 17, trustee Donna del Rey requested to make equity and school culture a regular item of discussion at future board meetings.
City Manager holds First Community Meeting
In an effort to communicate more directly with residents, the City of Healdsburg has revived its occasional “Meeting with the City Manager” format, last held in 2019 when David Mickaelian had the job.
Jeff Kay, who has been in the position since early in 2021, held...
Sebastopol giving out compost March 12
The Sebastopol Climate Action Committee is hosting an organic compost giveaway on Saturday March 12. This free event is open to the public, compliments of the City of Sebastopol, Sebastopol Climate Action Committee, Zero Waste Sonoma and Napa Recycling & Waste Services.
Council to discuss COVID response and aid, College Street sewer project
The Healdsburg City Council has a light agenda for their next meeting on Monday, Aug. 3, their return to regular meetings following a brief recess in July.
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.
