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Petaluma man sentenced to two years in Santa Rosa restaurant slaying
The Press Democrat Santa Rosa
Feb 07Updates
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SR Murder Suspect Dies on I-5 Near Stockton
Ksro.Com - Local News
Feb 07A Santa Rosa murder case came to a startling conclusion Monday when the suspect committed suicide by running into traffic on Interstate 5 near Stockton. 46 year-old John Ellis had reportedly tried to get police officers to shoot him by indicating that ... »
Opponents File Another Appeal Against Petaluma Asphalt Plant
Ksro.Com - Local News
Feb 07Opponents of an asphalt plant approved for a site along the Petaluma River have followed through on their promise to make another legal challenge to the project. Several community groups, various individuals and the the city of Petaluma have filed pape... »
Petaluma man sentenced to two years in Santa Rosa restaurant slaying
The Press Democrat Santa Rosa
Feb 07A Petaluma man who was an accessory to a December slaying outside a Santa Rosa restaurant was sentenced Monday to two years in Sonoma County jail. »
Petaluma council appears likely to limit officials' use of iPads, other devices
The Press Democrat Santa Rosa
Feb 07The Petaluma City Council on Monday appeared likely to support restrictions on officials' use of electronic devices. »
Healdsburg favors stores' sidewalk displays -- but no clutter
The Press Democrat Santa Rosa
Feb 07The Healdsburg City Council on Monday tentatively agrees to guidelines for outdoor displays. »
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For Madame, with Love - An Inspirational Teacher is Mourned
Sonoma Country Life
Feb 02Last February, I talked with outstanding individuals in our Petaluma education system, each with unique perspectives on what it takes to light a fire for exemplary academic accomplishment in an era that might otherwise be mired by doom and gloom... »
Gov. Jerry Brown gets wide array of support for tax-hike initiative
Jerry Brown for Governor
Feb 01By Steven Harmon Bay Area News Group 1 February 2012 Early contributions to Gov. Jerry Brown's tax-hike initiative show a wide span of interests are beginning to line up behind it. (More »
Get Your Hands on the Dough with Wood Fired Pizza Making - First in a Series of Cooking Classes at Pizza Politana Kitchen, Petaluma
Sonoma Country Life
Feb 01Always wanted to learn how to make the best, wood fired pizza? Never quite figured out the secrets of how to make and stretch the tastiest pizza dough, different sorts of sauces, prepare different toppings, and cook to perfection? Mark... »
All girls chess tournament Feb. 11
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Feb 01Chess for Kids, a local organization dedicated to teaching and promoting chess for area school kids, is hosting an all girls chess tournament on Feb. 11. The third annual event is open to girls ages 5-17 of all levels of chess playing ability. Players ... »
A Ca$h Mob's Coming to Town - Join the Phenomenon & Shop Heebe Jeebe this Friday & Saturday
Sonoma Country Life
Jan 31A “Ca$h Mob” might have come in handy over the holidays in downtown Petaluma's toy and gift stores. Though we're all sorry to see Jungle Vibes Toy and Gift Emporium shut its doors forever, this week, if we want to... »