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March 21, 2026

Support school at spaghetti dinner

Alexander Valley School will host its 63rd annual Spaghetti Dinner and Auction on Saturday, March 2 at The Alexander Valley Hall in Geyserville at 5 p.m. This year’s theme, Best in Show, celebrates our cherished county and country fairs.

Snapshot: Halloween Scarecrows

'Snapshots' are contributed by Pierre Ratte. Halloween celebrations and decorations are rooted in Celtic traditions around harvest time. Bonfires were lit and costumes were worn to ward off and confuse ghosts. Ghosts apparently would not recognize people in costume on the day they were allowed...

Letters to the Editor 9-15-16

Why fluoride?

Valentine for democracy

Today in Healdsburg, too many locals can no longer afford a place to live. The promise of the American Dream remains elusive for all but the few, in a system that seems rigged toward the top.

Market Report

The Healdsburg Farmers’ Markets have been open four weeks now; both of them. We used to open in May, Saturday at the beginning of the month, and Tuesday market at the end. But last year, as the reality of the pandemic was ramping up, the city asked if we could open early. They saw the need for outdoor shopping options and a way for community to stay connected. The response to our mid-April season debut (of Saturday market: Tuesday opened at the end of May because the plaza was closed) was overwhelmingly positive, so we decided we’d extend both markets this year.

Gallery: An Independence Day like no other

It was a “drive-by” scene of patriotism this Fourth of July in Healdsburg as the Healdsburg Rotary Club Sunrise and city of Healdsburg sponsored a drive-thru event to replace their usual family party in the Healdsburg Plaza.

Know any brave women?

When Gabby Giffords took on the NRA she challenged her former colleagues in Congress to do the same, saying, “Be bold. Be courageous.” Only Giffords and those closest to her know how much guts it takes for someone whose body, speech and career were forever altered by a bullet to the brain to throw herself into the  bitter debate on gun control and dare her old political pals to be brave like her.  

Winner of the Tribune’s christmas lights contest

Lighting up the night – The Grande home on Piper Street won our holiday lights contest for the third time this year – the Grandes will receive a free year’s subscription to the Tribune. Other notable holiday light displays are in the Presidential Estates and Parkland Farms neighborhoods, in downtown merchant windows and around the community. The Valette home on North Street is an honorable mention.

Letter: Sonoma County Whackoism

Editor: The madrases (public schools and universities) of
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