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Sonoma Arts Live scores nine theater award nominations

Sonoma Arts Live received nine Marquee Theater Journalists Awards nominations for its 2019-20 season. The honor,  is a big deal on the regional theater scene.   The MTJA was founded in 2015 by Sonoma County-based theater journalists to acknowledge outstanding work done by the local theater... Continue

Will Covid testing go to the dogs?

Researchers around the world are training canines to sniff out the virus – could they then be deployed for mass testing? Some say the idea of hundreds of thousands of canine noses checking for coronavirus is not as far-fetched as sounds. More from The Guardian on... Continue

Fire weather ahead — Red Flag Warning starts Saturday night

With high winds in the forecast, The National Weather Service has issued a Red Flag Warning from 9 p.m. Saturday September 26, to 8 a.m. Monday, September 28. A combination of strong winds, low relative humidity, and warm temperatures can contribute to extreme fire behavior. Winds are forecasted... Continue

Nurses demand safer workplace after outbreak at Santa Rosa Hospital

Nurses and caregivers at Santa Rosa Memorial Hospital are demanding safer conditions after a recent COVID-19 outbreak infected 26 hospital workers and as many as four patients. Caregivers including nurses, nursing assistants, and respiratory therapists represented by the National Union of Healthcare Workers and Santa Rosa... Continue

PopUp Market at the Spring Hall this Sunday

Plants for the fall garden, plus local produce, artisan crafts and more, from 8:30 to 11:30 a.m. 18627 Sonoma Highway. The Springs Hall is a 501c3 organization serving the Springs Community and wider Sonoma Valley.  Consider supporting our mission and contact us at this email... Continue

No catastrophes are scheduled this week

Good News: No catastrophes are scheduled for this week! Wildfires are being controlled, earthquake monitors are flatlined, the Plague Is What It Is, and volcanoes are silent. Schools are closed, large gatherings banned, the NRA looted by its executives -- even mass-shootings have been postponed. ... Continue

RBG, R.I.P.

The passing of Supreme Court Justice Ruth Bader Ginsburg prompted a remembrance vigil Saturday evening on Sonoma Plaza. The peaceful gathering -- sedate but spirited -- was called by the Sonoma Valley Resistance, a group pledged to promote the progressive values Ginsburg embodied in her... Continue

Sonoma County closes 13 daycare centers after new Covid outbreak

Sonoma County has temporarily closed 13 pre-school and home based-child care centers after a spike in Covid-19 cases among children, relatives, and staff. "We have had 62 cases in child care settings or schools that provide daycare," said Sonoma County Public Health Officer Dr. Sundari... Continue
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