Here's your local news at a glance for Tuesday, the 29th of September.
Good morning, Santa Rosa.
Santa Rosa officials launched a master planning effort for Southeast Greenway Park — a 49-acre space from Farmers Lane to Spring Lake Regional Park.
Residents can share ideas via survey or attend workshops on Nov. 4 and 5 at Montgomery High School; a final plan is expected next summer.
Starbucks will close 250 stores nationwide this week, including 13 Bay Area locations; the Santa Rosa outlet at 2240 Mendocino Avenue will shutter after this weekend, and customers should check the store locator for updated hours.
On Saturday morning, dozens stomped grapes barefoot at Sonoma Plaza to mark Sonoma Valley’s 201st harvest.
The event, organized by the Sonoma Valley Vintners and Growers Alliance Foundation, kicked off the Valley of the Moon Vintage Festival to honor winemaking traditions.
Santa Rosa City Schools Board President Nick Caston hosted a pilot town hall today at the Central Santa Rosa Library where parents and students asked questions about overcrowding, staff cuts, and transparency.
Officials say Superintendent Dr. Monica Thomas will launch campus visits this fall — additional trustee-led forums are planned.
On Friday, Oct. 2, from 10 a.m. to 2:30 p.m., SRJC students and community leaders will gather at the Student Engagement Center on the Petaluma campus for an Identity and Leadership Summit.
The summit will feature a keynote by Dr. Byron Reaves and roundtable discussions on advocacy — food and resources will be provided.
Residents at Kings Valley Senior Apartments in Cloverdale have faced a persistent bedbug infestation since July, forcing seniors (including council member Marjorie Morgenstern) to sleep in armchairs.
Sonoma County Environmental Health issued a notice of substandard conditions and urged management to expand treatment for the 99-unit complex.
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