Healthcare Foundation report shows deficits in north county care
Healdsburg somewhat ahead of the curve, Geyserville somewhat behind
Fires highlight critical weaknesses in communication infrastructure
On the first night of the fires in Sonoma County, large swaths of the region lost cell phone coverage and internet connectivity, as Verizon and Comcast coverage took a big hit. At the height of the destruction, as many as 77 cell towers were taken off the grid. Despite swift reaction times from the providers, the loss of communications was costly in the first, most hectic hours of the firestorm.
What’s that red stuff coming down from the sky?
A dual purpose: fire retardant suppresses fire, encourages growth
Fire hits home at Healdsburg Hospital
Hospital workers who mobilized during the fires, now need help themselves
Commentary: Felta Creek still threatened and more precious than ever
A precious gem of coho salmon habitat just became more rare and special. Felta Creek watershed did not burn in the firestorm, but a whole lot of Sonoma County’s forest and wildlife habitat did. The streams that flow through the burned areas of the Russian River watershed are perhaps irreparably damaged. They will still carry water but without the shade of surrounding trees, that water will be warmer, will dry up earlier and erosion from the scorched hillsides will choke spawning gravels with fine sediment.
Support and encouragement can be found in a group
Connection and a sense of community can help the process of healing
Exhibit of abstract painting by Marian Murphy til Dec. 1
An exhibit of Healdsburg artist Marian Murphy’s abstract art is on display at the Cloverdale History Museum, until Dec. 1. After a career as a mother and secretary, Murphy at the age of 38, fell in love with photography. Studying at the Ohio Institute of Photography, she became a professional photographer and enjoyed her career as a portrait photographer in Healdsburg for 30 years.
CPAC’s announces 2018 season
The Cloverdale Center for the Performing Arts just released information about their 2018 season.
Welcome to Think Pink
Think Pink is our annual breast cancer awareness publication. It's a local resource guide for early detection, education, self-care, support services and more. In the e-edition on the left, you'll find the following articles…
