FARE program supports Marin community gardens

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Grow your own is taking on a whole new meaning in Marin, as county officials are making roughly $1.4 million available for community gardens and other food-access initiatives. The grant funds are part of a Marin County

‘What’s Happening!!’ star Danielle Spencer dies at 60

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Danielle Spencer from ‘What’s Happening!!’ poses for a photo in November 1976, in Los Angeles. (Michael Ochs Archives/Getty Images) Danielle Spencer, a former child actor best known for her role as Dee in the 1970s sitcom What’s Happening!!,

Petaluma City Council Adjust Mobile Home Rules

The Petaluma City Council unanimously passed a new ordinance this week to protect mobile home residents from a legal loophole that had allowed park owners to trigger expensive arbitration hearings over rent increases. The Press Democrat reports

Federal Jury Trial For 2020 Inmate Overdose Underway

A federal trial is underway in San Francisco to determine if Sonoma County is responsible for the 2020 fentanyl overdose death of inmate Amber Marcotte. According to the Press Democrat, the lawsuit, filed by Marcotte’s family, claims

Trial Date Selected For 2024 Lake Berryessa Shooting

A man accused of shooting another man to death during a fight at Lake Berryessa will stand trial on October 6th. Gabriel Chavez is charged with first-degree murder and three counts of assault following the parking lot

SSU Forum Draws Hundreds

Monday afternoon’s forum discussing the financial future of Sonoma State University was packed. A standing-room only crowd of about 300 people attended the discussion on campus. The crowd included students, faculty and employees, as lawmakers and university