The Fourth of July Fireworks Celebration is coming up (this is its 20th year!), and I’d like to urge everyone to help support it. You can find collection jars at many businesses throughout town, and of course you may donate at the event itself. But it’s always best to donate before the event. It’s a [...]
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Supporting the 4th of July Fireworks Celebration
June 7th, 2010 · No Comments · Events, Healdsburg
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Historic Homes Tour Coming Up
April 5th, 2010 · No Comments · Events, Healdsburg
We’re looking forward to the 20th Annual Historic Healdsburg Homes Tour, on Sunday, May 2, from 1:00 to 4:30 PM. The Tour is being presented by the Healdsburg Chapter of the American Association of University Women (AAUW). Proceeds from the Tour support Healdsburg area public schools and scholarships.
This year, the Tour will visit five charming [...]
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A deficit of trust
March 11th, 2010 · No Comments · Healdsburg
Looks like the Healdsburg Unified School District (HUSD) is once again sounding the alarm about the “catastrophic” budget cuts they say they’ll be forced to make in the upcoming year. Where have I heard this before? Oh yeah, just about every year since we moved to town more than a decade ago. Their brilliant solution, [...]
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Letter to the Editor about Access Healdsburg
August 11th, 2009 · No Comments · Access Healdsburg, Healdsburg
I wrote this letter, which appeared in the Healdsburg Tribune, August 5, 2009. It addresses some of the continuing distortions of the truth and misstatements of fact that have been promulgated by the HUSD Superintendent, Jeff Harding.
Dear Editor,
I am writing to correct inaccuracies in your article of July 29, “TV station may have to move [...]
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Please support the 4th of July Fireworks Celebration!
June 10th, 2009 · No Comments · Events, Healdsburg
Lightly edited, here’s a plea for a good cause from Lorraine Plass, Cdr, American Legion Veterans:
I’d like you to post a note about the Healdsburg Fourth of July celebration. We’re the 501(c)19 Non-Profit group of all volunteers who for no salary have taken on the task of running a fireworks program for the 4th of July, [...]
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SF Chronicle reviews El Sombrero
April 21st, 2008 · No Comments · Healdsburg
The San Francisco Chronicle’s Jon Bonné reviews our gem just south of the Plaza, El Sombrero, and comes to the same conclusion most Healdsburgers have: good food at great prices. The Hat is a welcome, authentic, friendly respite from the fancy shops and tasting rooms that ring the Plaza.
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