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December 4, 2025

Letters to the Editor 7-24-14

It Takes a Village

Letters: Counselor weighs in on ‘Senior Prank’

"What happened on Senior Prank Day was deeply disappointing and caused real harm—there’s no denying that," said school counselor Mr. Flores. "But I want to acknowledge something else just as important: the courage and integrity it took for this student’s father, Mr. Clow, to share such a raw and honest reflection with our community."

Marketing wineries

With a 30-year professional background in the local wine industry, including marketing positions at leading Sonoma-Napa wineries, as well as directing tasting rooms and wine clubs, and organizing special events by the score, I would like to make some observations in the context of the current debate over special events at Sonoma County wineries.

It’s not too late

We are on the dawn of the Nov. 4 elections, but even if they were still many weeks away, it would still be too late to vote. Anyway, polling booths are very public places and the danger of catching Ebola could be very high. Plus, random “lone wolf” terrorists are probably lying in wait.

Two days left to donate to Turkey Round-Up

Donations accepted until Nov. 20 to help purchase turkeys, stuffing and pie

New guidance on best Thanksgiving practices to prevent the spread of COVID

On Nov. 9 the County of Sonoma announced it had joined nine other Bay Area counties to issue the same recommendations for safer holidays and travel. Sonoma, Alameda, Contra Costa, Marin, Monterey, Napa, San Mateo, San Francisco, Santa Clara, Santa Cruz counties and the city of Berkeley are aligned in how best to safely celebrate the upcoming winter gatherings and what to consider if you must travel in order to minimize the spread of COVID-19.

Pair of council candidate forums this week

Candidates for Cloverdale City Council will have a busy start to this week, with council candidate forums being hosted on both Monday and Tuesday. Here are the details:

Cloverdale local has been dressing up as Santa for town activities for over 20 years

Christmas carols exclaim that Santa Claus is coming to town, but for the city of Cloverdale, Santa Claus has been in town for almost two decades.

Sebastopol makes big showing at Solar Fair

LET THE SUNSHINE IN — The solar community of Sebastopol was well

High schools plan pandemic-proof graduations

How do you hold a mass event like a graduation at a time when mass events are forbidden? Very, very carefully, it turns out.
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