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Relay for Life Thanks

In a surprise move Monday night, the Healdsburg City Council decided not to put an amendment to the Growth Management Ordinance on the November ballot. 

Responsible water management

Transit Information Day will be held Friday, Aug. 1

It hardly seems like a year ago but we recently had our annual Fitch Mountain Association pot-luck and state of affairs at the villa picnic grounds. Donita Proctor opened the get-together by welcoming everyone and promptly introducing 4th District Supervisor Mike McGuire who spoke to us about several issues. This will be Mike’s last FMA attendance as district supervisor as it looks like he is headed to Sacramento as our next state senator.

Unwanted calls

Those taking advantage of pleasant mid-week weather on July 24 may have seen an intrepid group of local young people helping to enhance Healdsburg’s Badger Park. “Visit a Crew Day” presented an opportunity for community leaders to observe the daily activities that local youth engage in through Sonoma County Youth Ecology Corps’ (SCYEC) eight-week youth employment program.

A year after initiating a strategic planning process, Healdsburg city councilmembers adopted their plan — the “Pathway to Sustainability” — last week.