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What’s happening this week in Sebastopol?
Year-end Roundup: Quotable Sebastopol 2023
What was your favorite book from 2023?
What to do with your Christmas tree
Recap of the Dec. 19 Sebastopol City Council Meeting, Part 2
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Recap of Dec. 19 Sebastopol City Council Meeting, Part 1
Police Chief pushes back on some Police Audit recommendations
Sebastopol Police Logs, Dec. 11-17
Gravenstein Grill and Sonoma Burger close down
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You never know what you'll find in The Closet
December School Board: All is Calm
The Return of the Sebastopol Holiday Dinner
Sebastopol Police Logs, December 4-10
What's happening this week in Sebastopol?
Three lesser-known Sebastopol holiday celebrations to brighten your December
What else happened at the Sebastopol City Council meeting?
Sebastopol Police Logs, Nov. 27 – Dec. 3
You're invited to a cozy Sunday afternoon reading at Dale's house
Diana Rich is Sebastopol's new mayor
Book Talk - Inflamed: Abandonment, Heroism and Outrage in Wine Country’s Deadliest Firestorm
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Roundup: Sonoma Pizza's Raising Dough
The spirit animal art of Molly Kars
Sebastopol Police Logs, November 20-26
Conflicting visions for the fire department lead to a crisis in emergency services
PRIMARY SOURCES: What Would Jack Do?
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Council rejects parcel tax, but declares financial emergency
Double dose of Police Logs, Nov. 6-19
Poetry in an age of ecological crisis
Installation of CCTV cameras riles library staff
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West County World's fall debut
Sebastopol's spiritual bookstore searches for its next incarnation
Budget numbers don't lie - or do they?
Don Schwartz is Sebastopol's new city manager
The end of the parklet experiment
Faces of the West County: Terry Philipp
High speed car chase grinds to a halt in Sebastopol traffic
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Roundup: Veteran's Day in Peacetown
Council haggles overs solutions to the city’s structural deficit
Sebastopol Police Logs, Oct. 30 – Nov. 5
Graton Town Square gets county funding
Sebastopol Civic Gardeners sets out to spruce up city-owned properties
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Wolfdog found - he's now safe at home
Wolf hybrid loose in the laguna
Roundup: You don't want to grow up without music and art
Kelsi Anderson takes landscape painting to a whole new level
Sebastopol Police Logs, October 23-29
Bothered by increased aircraft noise? You’re not the only one.
West County’s surprise scatalogical social media phenom
What's happening this week in Sebastopol?
12 questions with Serafina Palandech
Sebastopol Police showcase their only “military” weapon: a bean bag shot gun
Sebastopol Police Logs, Oct. 16-22
Sebastopol Library gets a laptop kiosk
Silent vigil for lives lost in Israel and Palestine planned for Wednesday, Oct. 25
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New budget process, new budget committee and new investment advisors for pension fund
Sheriffs ID body found in rural Sebastopol and arrest his alleged murderer
Double Dose of Police Logs, Oct. 2-15
Music to My Ears brings music lessons and musical theater back to Sebastopol
Dead body found in rural Sebastopol
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The Forgotten Peace Monument of the Sonoma Coast
How much do you love your pet?
Let the land speak its native tongue
Water and sewer rates in Sebastopol may go way up in 2024
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Ken Berman's Industrial Whimsy
‘This is only a test’—not the end of the world or a government plot to track you
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Roundup: A Place for Public Art
Sebastopol Police Logs, September 18-24
The disappearance of Sebastopol’s Labyrinth of Life
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Roundup: The Livery and the Library
Sebastopol Police Logs, September 11-17
Tense meeting in Graton over high-density rezoning
Faces of West County: Nattie the dog
Recap of the Sebastopol City Council meeting for Sept. 19
Community helps local farmer who’s determined to pay it forward
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Unruly Students at Safeway Focus of School Board Meeting
Steve Fowler on the Luther Burbank Experiment Farm
Sebastopol Police Logs, September 4-10
Giving the phrase “Senior Prom” a whole new meaning
Changes at the Sebastopol Police Department
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Roundup: A Solar Panel Lands At Ragle Park
Case against Jim Corbett (Mr. Music) closed with no charges filed
Mobile Home Rent Stabilization Ordinance revamped in favor of tenants
Speed Friending comes to the Sebastopol Senior Center
Sebastopol Police Logs, August 28-Sept. 3
Profiles in Harmony: Spencer Burrows
What's happening in Sebastopol this week?
Sebastopol Police Logs, August 21-27
Help needed in locating at-risk senior Mark Sullivan
How housing became a numbers game
Sebastopol's Living Peace Wall shines on
What's happening in Sebastopol this week?
Revitalizing the Farmers Market - Barbara Hom
New faces and fresh paint for Analy
New signs in the Barlow point the way to downtown
Profiles in Harmony: Michael Litwin of Sol Horizon
A double dose of police logs, August 8-20
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Longtime Sebastopol Farmers Market manager and force of nature Paula Downing has died
St. Stephen's raises money to build a cafe on church grounds
What else happened at the Sebastopol City Council recently?
Two Acre Wood celebrates steps toward a carbon-neutral future
Profiles in Harmony: Kevin Russell
What's happening in Sebastopol this week?
The Rewind Arcade proves time travel is possible
How long will Elderberry Commons be empty?
A Double Dose of Police Logs, July 24-August 6
Council fails to pass sales tax measure
Gravensteins Galore! The Apple Fair at 50
Poll results for sales tax measure
What’s Happening this Week in Sebastopol?
Will cranking up the gore result in more sensible gun laws?
SebARTS kicks off its summer music program with an open house—and you're invited
Faces of West County: Rhonda Findling
Sale of Movie Posters to Benefit SebArts
What's happening in Sebastopol this week?
Sara Gramm can't give up the kid part
Circus as a Spiritual Practice
Flynn Creek Circus is coming to town
Sebastopol Police Logs, July 17-23
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Region. Reaches Three and Beyond
Fight over Sebastopol tax measure dominates council meeting
Piles of dead trees create fire hazard at the cemetery
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Play back your past at Library lab
Sebastopol Police Logs, July 3-9
What's happening in Sebastopol this week?
Why summer is the time to think about warming centers for the homeless
New Analy administrators on board for 2023-2024
The Grange's Produce Exchange adds food preservation lessons this summer
Funds restored to fire and police departments in last minute budget wrangling
Sebastopol Police Logs, June 26-July 2
What's happening in Sebastopol this week?
The flea market is here to stay
Sebastopol Police Logs, June 19-25
The city has a new website. Take it for a spin.
What's happening in Sebastopol this week?
The City Budget and its Discontents
Main Street Renaissance, Part 2
Sebastopol Pride Stroll happening Saturday, June 24, on Main Street
Faces of the West County: Diane Knopf-Senia
Sebastopol Police Logs, June 12-18
What's happening in Sebastopol this week?
World Renowned Ensemble Fanna-fi-Allah Comes to Sebastopol on June 23
Sebastopol's two biz groups pledge cooperation—and perhaps a merger
History Matters: A Pleasant Surprise from the Supreme Court
Sebastopol Police Logs, June 5-11
Peacetown returns to The Barlow on Wednesday, June 14
What's happening this week in Sebastopol?
Oak Grove District declines to fly the pride flag
Sebastopol hosts Sonoma County bigwigs
County awards grants to three west county housing and homeless organizations
Summer Reading Challenge Returns to Sebastopol Regional Library
Sebastopol Police Logs, May 29-June 4
What's Happening this Week in Sebastopol?
Local art teachers win Kinetic Sculpture Race again with "Trashlantis"
Fiscal sustainability, the end of HorizonShine, and a report on policing the mentally ill
Police Chief's Letter on Three Recent Deaths in Sebastopol
Bluesman Tommy Castro coming to Sebastopol for Blues, Brews, BBQs
Answers from Analy Seniors 2023
County loosens rules on tiny houses and trailers
Sebastopol Police Logs, May 22-28
What's Happening in Sebastopol This Week?
Bezhenar sisters in concert to benefit local Ukrainian families
Main Street Renaissance, Part 1
Shoplifting on the rise in Sebastopol
A Double Dose of Sebastopol Police Logs, May 8-21
What's happening in Sebastopol this week?
It's National Bike Month! Let’s Ride
Petition: We want our Librarian back
The Forest and the Trees: A conversation with TreeGirl
What's Happening in Sebastopol This Week?
Sebastopol Police Logs, May 1-7
Learn to Swim wraps up another successful season of swim lessons
Improve yourself - and your career - online through the library
Faces of the West County: Jerry Overstreet
A Resting Place for the Swifts
What's happening this week in Sebastopol? May 8-14
Local Students Dive into Climate Change Politics in D.C.
A mostly calm school board meeting was held at the El Molino Library
Renovated zendo "with so much possibility" re-opens
Rebuilding Together Comes Roaring Back
City facing $2.6 million budget shortfall
What's happening in Sebastopol this week? May 1-7
School Board Trustee Responds to Teachers' Union's Accusations
A beautiful day for the Apple Blossom Parade and Festival
Analy's Teachers' Union Blames Superintendent Meredith for Loss of Top Administrators
Sebastopol Police Logs, April 17-23
Food 4 All is a little library for food
What’s happening this week in Sebastopol? April 24-30
Reports on Road Repair, the Unhoused and Trash Talk
Saving Sebastopol’s Hidden Forest
FIX-IT FAIR for most things that need fixing
West Sonoma County Teacher of the Year Awards
Woman found dead last week identified
What's Happening This Week in Sebastopol? April 17-23
Analy student's service project brings historic garden to life
Restarting the Arts after Covid
Sebastopol Police Logs, April 3-9
Analy is losing three of its top leaders
Faces of the West County: Alicia Sanchez, Part 2
Suspicious death in Sebastopol
"Only in West County" showcases Analy filmmakers
What's Happening this Week in Sebastopol? April 11-16
How to get people to go back to the movies
This Ain’t Your Momma’s Apple Blossom Festival
One Tiny Home For Park Village
Sebastopol Police Logs, March 24-April 2
What's happening this week in Sebastopol? April 3-9
Local vets take part in the Old Glory Relay
Expanding cannabis delivery options and a workplan for the Fire Ad Hoc Committee
SebARTS Faces Greatest Challenge: “Save the Center”
Accessories, a new exhibit, opens this weekend at SebARTS
If you have lemons ... thank you
What's happening this week in Sebastopol? March 27 to April 2
Alan Murakami's "The Uncle I Never Knew"
Sebastopol Police Logs, March 13-19
Sebastopol Rotary seeks swim class volunteers
Third Act comes to Sebastopol as elder climate activists protest Bank of America
What's Happening this week in Sebastopol, March 20-26
Can new hotels and two-way streets save Sebastopol businesses?
Sebastopol Police Logs, March 6-12
The Changeover at Elderberry Commons
Sebastopol recoups almost all of $1.2 million lost in 2021 cybercrime
A controversial anti-hate resolution, Measure N money in peril, and more
Annie Mary Katherine Bridget Theresa Murphy Springer
Storm Brings Down Huge Tree at Libby Park
What's Happening in Sebastopol this week? March 13-19
The rebirth of Sebastopol’s Community Garden
Faces of the West County: Alicia Sanchez, Part 1
What happened to Sebastopol’s warming centers?
The Legacy celebrates 30 years of creativity in Sebastopol
Sebastopol Police Logs, Feb. 27-Mar. 5
What’s happening this week in Sebastopol? March 6-12
Cell tower expanded above city hall
Sebastopol Police Logs, Feb. 20-26
What's happening this week in Sebastopol? Feb. 27 to March 5
Mid-year budget report reveals anonymous gift of $850,000 to police and fire departments
Sebastopol Police Logs, Feb. 13-19
Paint Out Hate project moves forward
Interfaith Public Fast called in response to homelessness crisis
What's happening this week in Sebastopol? Feb. 20-26
Declining Enrollment Shapes Future of Local Public Schools
10 Questions for Elizabeth Smith
Debate over fire committee and the right to comment roils council meeting
What's happening in Sebastopol this week? Feb. 13-19
The Apple Basket: Heavenly messengers and new life for empty storefronts
Sebastopol Police Logs, Jan. 30-Feb. 5
This Year's Homeless Count Will Be Lower than Last Year's
What’s Happening this week in Sebastopol? Feb. 6-12
The Case for Fire Dept Consolidation Falls Apart. What's Next?
Faces of the West County: Jason (aka J) Smith
What's Happening in Sebastopol This Week? Jan. 30-Jan. 5
Recap of Jan. 17 Sebastopol City Council Meeting
Consultants Outline Plan for Consolidation of Sebastopol Fire Dept with Gold Ridge
The Zero Waste Tour of Sebastopol
What's Happening in Sebastopol this Week? Jan. 23-29
After the deluge, new WSCUHSD school board settles in
Sebastopol Police Logs, Jan. 9-15
Keeping the Faith: Nichae Blume finds out about Steph Curry
You’re invited to a Climate Engagement Gathering on Jan. 26
What's Happening in Sebastopol this week? Jan. 16-23
Working with the homeless over and over
A double dose of Sebastopol Police Logs, Dec. 26-Jan.8
City council contemplates ambitious new housing plan
Keeping the Faith: Guerneville’s Grand Jaywalking Tradition
What's happening in Sebastopol this week? Jan. 10-15
LAGUNA: The Way of Water, Part 3
The Apple Basket: Atmospheric Sunshine
History Matters: The Demise of the Whig Party
LAGUNA: The Way of Water, Part 2
Faces of West County: The Reverend Roderick Neil McAulay (aka Rod)