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My Indiana friend sent a photo of her dazzling ruby-colored backyard. For your fall fix, she wrote. A California friend visiting Maine posted golden leaves on Facebook and happily reported it blustery enough for gloves and scarves.

I do not intend the following to be mere nostalgia, but rather a description of a safer world in which a teenaged boy would not likely be shot by a police officer.

Book sale

On a day dialed up by the Point Arena Chamber of Commerce, the U.S. Secretary of the Interior, Sally Jewell, came, saw and listened. I attended Friday’s environmental love fest on behalf of Sonoma County Supervisor Mike McGuire who is running for the 2nd District Senate seat in which the beautiful 1,664 acre Stornetta Public Lands is being considered for a land inclusion into the California Coastal National Monument.  McGuire’s time is now limited as he is speaking to the Kiwanis, Rotarians and special interest groups times the seven counties in the district.

Donated goods to help all year round

Safe School Ambassadors trains junior high students for peer intervention

Business leaders needed to give every student an opportunity to learn

Winter produce and handmade gifts marked for holiday shoppers

The Healdsburg City Council approved an agreement with two organizations that  have a proven track record of animal care and control to take over services for the city that for 50 years were handled by the Healdsburg Animal Shelter.