Purple Patch restaurant an homage to beloved Filipino culture in heart of DC
ABC News (WASHINGTON) — In the heart of Washington, D.C., in the Mount Pleasant neighborhood, stands Purple Patch, a Filipino American restaurant that embodies the rich tapestry of Patrice Cleary’s heritage. Cleary, a self-taught chef, a mother,
Sonoma County Approves Language Access Policy for Non-English Speakers
Sonoma County Supervisors have approved a language access policy for non-English speakers. As part of the policy, the County will bolster efforts to provide timely interpretation and translation services to County residents and visitors in their preferred
Sonoma County Revises Ordinance Banning E-Cigarettes and Flavored Tobacco
The Sonoma County Board of Supervisors has approved a revision to its ordinance banning the sale of e-cigarettes and flavored tobacco products. This version of the ordinance, approved Tuesday, puts fewer restrictions on businesses than the version
Santa Rosa Man Arrested in Ukiah After Chase Ending In a Crash
A Santa Rosa man driving in Ukiah has been accused of leading police on a chase that ended in a crash. On Monday night, Ukiah police responded to a report of a car horn honking, revving the
Santa Rosa Man Arrested After Lewd Act Involving a Woman’s Vehicle
A Santa Rosa man on probation has been arrested after lewd tampering of a woman’s vehicle. Late Monday morning, a woman shopping in Coddingtown Center returned to her vehicle to find the handlebar coated in what is
Concealed Handgun Found by CHP During Traffic Stop in Petaluma
CHP have arrested two people in Petaluma for a felony warrant and gun charges. On Monday night, an officer pulled over a vehicle for window tint violations when they discovered that the driver had a $240,000 felony
Controversial Measure to Ban Factory Farming Headed to Sonoma County Ballot
Voters will get to decide whether to make Sonoma County the first county in the nation to outlaw so-called factory farming. On Tuesday, the Sonoma County Board of Supervisors sent a measure, known as Measure J, to
Downtown Shooting Leads to Santa Rosa’s First Homicide of 2024
A 20-year-old man was shot and killed Monday night in Downtown Santa Rosa marking the city’s first homicide of 2024. Around 9:10 PM, gunshots were reported in the 700 block of Slater Street, just a block north
Ghilotti Construction Gets $15-Million Contract for Roseland Development
Sonoma County is giving a company a nearly 15-million-dollar construction contract for work on the planned Tierra de Rosas development in Roseland. Santa Rosa-based Ghilotti Construction Company will build sewer lines, utilities, streets and other infrastructure. The
Sonoma State Accepts Several Demands from Pro-Palestinian Protesters
The President of Sonoma State University is agreeing to several demands from pro-Palestinian protesters. A letter was released by President of SSU Mike Lee in which he calls for a ceasefire in Gaza and condemns all acts