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April 25, 2025

Someday We’ll Laugh About This … Right? Wildlife

A few weeks ago I was sitting in my dining room, checking in with Matt (who was at work), when a movement outside the window caught my eye. I glanced up and saw a cat-like figure moving leisurely across the lawn and quickly realized it was not our cat, nor was it a cat at all. The creature was a fox!

Off the Top of My Head: Customer service used to mean a ‘customer’ got ‘service’

Having lived a few years sometimes seems to confuse my thinking. I get confused between what I grew up with and what I live with today — for example, customer service. When I was young, customer service meant someone would be trying to help me, the “customer,” with some “service.”  Often, businesses were rated on their customer service. 

Farmers’ market musings

Mary Kelley

Be a part of the conversation at Sonoma West

Sonoma West Publishers is looking to build more community engagement in our newspapers.

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March came in like a soggy lamb. Will the end of the month be

Community corner

Ongoing through July 24 – Healdsburg Center for the Arts Summer Art Camp. For classes and schedule www.healdsburgcenterforthearts.com.

Market Report: A market goodie for every mood

Hello market friends. I don’t think I have to say, it’s an incredibly weird time right now. A scary virus, an equally scary economy; everything in our world has been turned upside down. Nothing seems normal anymore.

Local Dirt: Who will grow our munchies

Quaint as our rural countryside may seem, the history of Sonoma County agriculture is that of constant and dynamic change.

Community corner

Chris Love

Chico visit showcases the ‘Father of California agriculture’

Right smack in the middle of the campus of Chico State University a Victorian mansion sets among decades old camellias in full bloom.
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