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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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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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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The City of Healdsburg will soon be putting a little extra zap in our electric bills. According to a recent letter from the City, electric rates will be rising from 15% to 30%, depending on the kind of customer. This will be the first increase since July 2001.
Healdsburg is unusual in Sonoma County in that [...]
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During the meeting on Monday, 11/27, the Healdsburg Planning Commissioners approved the Area Plan for Saggio Hills, which incorporated their staff’s comments. During the time set aside for public comments, about a dozen people spoke with concerns about water, schools, agriculture, fire risk, sightlines and the visibility of some of the proposed new homes, wetlands [...]
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Went downtown and picked up a round of the Downtown Bakery’s excellent pull-apart dinner rolls for tomorrow’s Thanksgiving dinner, as well as one of their terrific cheesecakes for dessert (yes, I know it’s not a traditional Turkey Day dessert, but it’s just so good).
Happy Thanksgiving to all, from the folks here at Healdsburgers.
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