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Briones Pilot Project Focus Of Upcoming Meeting
The East Bay Regional Park District's two-year pilot project on trail use has passed the one-year mark. A meeting will discuss what's next.
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The East Bay Regional Park District's two-year pilot project on trail use has passed the one-year mark. A meeting will discuss what's next.
The top three varieties in total value were Cabernet Sauvignon, Chardonnay and Merlot, according to the report released this week.
"Anyone who has been paying attention to recent headlines knows that it’s been a startling and highly emotional time for our community."
The city's inclusive public planning process involves rezoning select properties in higher-resource neighborhoods.
Own a piece that hung in the San Franciso de Young Museum; check out local photographer Jeff Heyman's work.
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Rose-E is an electric trolley launching next week, offering free rides this summer to and from multiple stops in Downtown Santa Rosa.
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One of the most impactful steps a business can take is to schedule a free Business Waste Assessment.
The 2024 honors went to Faith Ross, the co-founder of a nonprofit that has organized Petaluma's Black History Month for four decades.
The event brought together restaurants, industry leaders and community partners to network and share resources.
The 25-year-old died when his Toyota Tacoma pickup truck went off the highway.
Monday night's full closure of westbound SR-37 was so crews could finish striping the newly paved westbound lanes.
Also this month, the community will welcome the U.S. Olympic Artistic Swim Team for a special event May 11.
A Suisun City man was identified as the suspect and then arrested in Las Vegas, police said.
A North Bay man was identified as the suspect and then arrested in Las Vegas, police said.
If you plan to treat mom to brunch or dinner out, now is the time to make reservations.
Police released a photo of 41-year-old Chi Ngoc Vu because they believe he may have victimized others.
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