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Events, June 15-22

A training workshop for beginner and intermediate WordPress students is offered from 10 a.m.-noon Wednesday, June 18 by Blake Webster, WordPress authority, search engine optimization consultant and author. Cost is $35. The event is at the Petaluma Senior Center, 211 Novak Drive. For details and to sign up, go to mediadesignservices.com/wordpress. Fast Heart Mart brings [...]

By | June 13th, 2014|News|0 Comments

A fair to remember

75th anniversary will be celebrated with an exhibit of souvenirs, mementoes, photos, paintings and items from past fairs.

By | June 13th, 2014|News|0 Comments

Grant for Cypress School

Petaluma’s Cypress School, which offers curriculum and learning for children with autism, special education and behavioral needs, received a grant from Petaluma Elks Lodge No. 901. Grant money was used to purchase a prefabricated garden utility structure for the school’s vegetable garden. Petaluma Elks members built the utility shed from foundation to paint job. [...]

By | June 12th, 2014|News|0 Comments

Events, June 8-15

The Incubators bring their roots-rock sound to Zodiacs at 9 p.m. Friday, June 13 at 256 Petaluma Blvd. North. Cost is $20. Visit theincubators.net. Celebrate Dad with the San Antonio Volunteer Fire Department as the VFD hosts its annual Father’s Day Chicken Barbecue, starting at noon, Sunday, June 15 in McNear Park, 11th and G streets. [...]

By | June 7th, 2014|News|0 Comments

Lily’s Legacy

Alice Mayn has the “animal gene,” she said. She’s been caring for dogs most of her life. “My parents didn’t know one end of a dog from the other,” she joked, “but I’d bring home strays and they were okay with it. I have a heart for animals and people in need.” To that end, [...]

By | June 7th, 2014|News|0 Comments

Local Find: B Street Mercantile

Owners Jenny Paisley and Patti Looper reaching out to other local artists for unusual P-town souvenirs.

By | June 6th, 2014|News|0 Comments

Events, June 1-8

Ukulele artist Stuart “Stukulele” Fuchs teaches rockabilly and rock ‘n’ roll guitar styles adapted for ukulele at a 7 p.m. workshop for all levels of ukulele players.  Monday, June 2 at Kala Brand Ukulele Headquarters, 1105 Industrial Ave. Cost is $25; visit brownpapertickets.com. Musicians Steve Seskin, Jesse Terry and Julia Sinclair perform at “Music for [...]

By | May 31st, 2014|News|0 Comments

Walnut Park

Many locals, if asked to name the center of Petaluma, might answer Walnut Park. “It’s the gateway to the city,” said Petaluma Rotary Club’s Rick Gorman. To that end, Rotary and six other local service clubs are working to make the park, now almost a century and a half old, a safer, better-looking spot. The [...]

By | May 31st, 2014|News|0 Comments

Roadhouses: Washoe House covered in layers of history

The mid- 19th-century stagecoach stop has its place in local legends, and perhaps the most memorable ceiling in Sonoma County.

By | May 24th, 2014|News|1 Comment

Events, May 25-June 1

Mozart’s opera “The Marriage of Figaro,” opens Friday, May 30, at Cinnabar Theater, and runs through June 15. Times and days are 8 p.m. Fridays and Saturdays; 2 p.m. Sundays. Tickets are $9-$40 and available by calling 763-8920 or visiting cinnabartheater.org. Reservations are recommended. Cinnabar is at 3333 Petaluma Blvd. North. Instructor Gail Pierce offers [...]

By | May 24th, 2014|News|0 Comments