.Columns & Opinion

.Locals

Jan 27, 2026

No Kings, Indivisible Sonoma County’s Tom Bethin

In the warming afterglow of their Jan. 17 protest rally, I telephoned Tom Bethin. He was buzzing. Earlier that day, his all-volunteer organization, Indivisible Sonoma County, had organized a speaker series on Santa Rosa’s civic plaza. Backed by a 10-foot tall banner emblazoned, “RISE UP AND RECLAIM OUR DEMOCRACY,” six...

.Open Mic

Jan 27, 2026

All That Jazz: In Praise of a Uniquely...

.Astrology

Jan 27, 2026

Free Will Astrology, Jan. 28-Feb. 3

.Letters to the Editor

Jan 27, 2026

Your Letters, Jan. 28

In the media game, AI is eating our lunch.

.Opinion

Jan 20, 2026

Won’t Get Fooled Again: Nu Journalism in the Age of AI

In the media game, AI is eating our lunch. “I think we might reach 90% of online content generated...

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The longer The Don sits in that White House office, the greater the destruction to life and the planet.

.Open Mic

Jan 20, 2026

The Don, Making an American Mafioso

It is quite surprising that, for nearly 10 years, millions of people continue to spell MAGA incorrectly. Please let...

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.Letters to the Editor

Jan 20, 2026

Your Letters, Jan. 21

Forever Young In reference to “Don’t Get Old,” Jan. 14, 2026, in my house, when it comes to age, the...

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Free Will Astrology

.Astrology

Jan 20, 2026

Free Will Astrology, Jan. 21-26

ARIES (March 21-April 19): Master astrologer Steven Forrest understands you Aries people well. He says that the riskiest strategy...

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Community is not built with apps, intentions or mindfulness.

.Open Mic

Jan 13, 2026

Mindfulness Won’t Pick One Up from Marin Hospital

Finding a ride to Marin Hospital for a routine cancer screening should have been simple. It was not. Marin County...

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Free Will Astrology

.Astrology

Jan 13, 2026

Free Will Astrology, Jan. 14-20

ARIES (March 21-April 19): Japanese Zen master Hakuin (1686-1769) painted with astonishing vigor well into his 80s. When asked...

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.Letters to the Editor

Jan 13, 2026

Your Letters, Jan. 14

Tourist Town I would like to formally apologize to the tourists, for living in Petaluma before they discovered it. I realize...

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North Bay Bohemian E-edition

North Bay Bohemian E-edition

FACES OF THE NORTH BAY

The Face of Real Estate in West Sonoma County

The Face of Real Estate in West Sonoma County

The Face of Electrical Contracting

The Face of Electrical Contracting

The Face of Transformational Healing Through Expressive Arts

The Face of Transformational Healing Through Expressive Arts

The Face of Reliable, High-Quality Cannabis in Marin

The Face of Reliable, High-Quality Cannabis in Marin

The Face of Dog Training

The Face of Dog Training

The Face of Outdoor Dining in Kenwood

The Face of Outdoor Dining in Kenwood

The Faces of Head Start of Sonoma County

The Faces of Head Start of Sonoma County

The Face of Healthy Aging

The Face of Healthy Aging

The Face of Local Gifts

The Face of Local Gifts

The Face of Aesthetics and Wellness

The Face of Aesthetics and Wellness

The Face of Cannabis Retail

The Face of Cannabis Retail

The Face of Family-Owned Home Improvement

The Face of Family-Owned Home Improvement

The Face of Organic Chocolate and Tea

The Face of Organic Chocolate and Tea

The Face of Elevated Asian Hospitality

The Face of Elevated Asian Hospitality

The Face of Sonoma County Lavender

The Face of Sonoma County Lavender

The Face of Personal Injury Law

The Face of Personal Injury Law

The Face of Kitchen & Bath Remodeling Design

The Face of Kitchen & Bath Remodeling Design

The Face of Clean Energy Independence

The Face of Clean Energy Independence

The Face of Financial Empowerment

The Face of Financial Empowerment

The Face of Education for the Individual

The Face of Education for the Individual