Council Sticks with 5-District, Rotating Mayor Decision
It was Assistant City Manager Andrew Sturmfels' last meeting in Healdsburg before he begins work for Sonoma County, but the same old City Council was on the dais to double-down on their controversial decision to set a 5-district limit for Healdsburg's new government....
Mayor Won’t Run, Application Period Extended
The city council’s three open seats now presents a wider opportunity for at least two new council members come December, as Mayor Ozzy Jimenez has opted not to seek election to the seat to which he was appointed two years ago.
Jimenez had been reluctant...
Preview of the June 16 Sebastopol City Council meeting
The Sebastopol City Council will meet (virtually) on Tuesday, June 16. You can watch it live tonight or at your leisure.
Business showcase returning to plaza after last year’s wildfire cancellation
Booth space available through Sept. 14
New Congressman takes seat
Redistricting moves longtime Congressman east, Huffman now represents north county
Sebastopol farm becomes grounds for rediscovering Afro-Indigenous permaculture
It’s not business as usual at EARTHseed Farm, 14-acres in Sebastopol stewarded with permaculture traditions of African and Indigenous peoples.
Graton Community Club scholarships
AWARDS — Nine local students were recently honored as the Graton
Healdsburg Police and Sheriff Logs, Nov. 5 – 11
The following are excerpted from the log entries of the Healdsburg Police Department and the Sonoma County Sheriff's Department for the Healdsburg area.
Farmworkers March for ‘Disaster Pay’
Santa Rosa-based farmworker advocacy group North Bay Jobs With Justice just held the largest demonstration in its near-decade of existence, with over 500 marching in downtown Healdsburg...
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.
