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July 12, 2025

New laws for rent, contractors and vaccines

California’s legislature recently adjourned after passing a number of laws that affect housing, employment and health care.

Pool and Spa Maintenance

Summer will soon be upon us. Though spring cleaning gets us all ready for the summer season, pool and spa owners face a special set of cleaning and maintenance tasks. Improper discharge of pool/spa water and the chemicals in it into streets or storm drains can have an impact on streams and rivers. The following steps can help keep your pool or spa clean and functioning for recreational use without harming the environment:  

‘In My Kusina’: It’s What’s for Dinna

In her new cookbook, In My Kusina (2013), Healdsburg resident Dinna Villacorta Eisenhart captures the magic of Filipino cooking and culture through her exacting documentation of the well-loved dishes from her childhood.

Jobs-housing imbalance creates long commutes

Conference on March 25 will encourage regional

Windsor election update: Ahmad, Kubota and Wall officially nominated

*This article has been updated to include which districts current councilmembers live in.

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Healdsburg Center for the Arts hires first-ever executive director

Andrew Akufo wants to expand public outreach

Bond spending, financials to headline HUSD meeting

Preparations are underway to spend some of the funds created by the passage of Measure D in November and this week’s Healdsburg Unified School District Board of Trustees meeting will seek to start the approval process for those funds.

100 percent

It’s a lofty goal to say you are striving for 100 percent of anything. So, when on Jan. 15, 2014, the Sonoma County Winegrowers committed to making Sonoma County the nation’s first 100 percent sustainable wine region by 2019, some may have questioned setting the bar so high.

Rotary Club putting on candidates forum April 6

The Rotary Club of Windsor presents a virtual town council candidates forum, Tuesday, April 6, from 7:30 to 8:30 a.m.
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