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By Example, Learning from the Best
It was my first day as a bartender, and in my mind I had arrived. There is a joke, “What’s the difference between God...
‘Push Back’: Pegasus Theater Company Takes a Stand
Difficult times, like the ones we are living in today, often inspire creative people to get—creative.
Thus, Pegasus Theater Company members, distraught over the violent...
Staircase to History: The Women the Bay Area Tried to Forget
History has a way of pretending certain people didn’t exist.
In a region that prides itself on progress, women who built institutions, changed laws, fought...
Swap-A-Luma, Novato Cemetery Tours and Fantastical Creatures
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Swap-A-Luma
Forget “retail therapy.” Take a sustainable turn instead at Swap-A-Luma, Petaluma’s community-minded clothing swap that treats fashion less as consumption and more as circulation....
A Very Good Boy and His Human
I like to bring the readers of this column weekly optimism and uplift. But I admit, I do have my misanthropic moods. Glancing over...
The Foolest Month, Celebrating Our Humanity
Given our publication date for this edition, I’ll admit I had some dastardly April Fool’s Day plans—like printing definitive proof that Petaluma Junior High...
Roots in the Community: Dorrances Make a Difference
Proprietors of BloodRoot Wines, Kelly and Noah Dorrance have been organizing an annual music and wine festival called The Ramble, as a fundraiser benefitting GIFFORDS,...
Your Letters, April 1
Lose Double Standards
I will enthusiastically vote for Katie Porter for governor in the June 2 primary election for two main reasons: We need more...










