So, what I am hearing here is that the "wording" will scare away the tourists and scare the children. Gee, i wonder how the victim feels...or how any other actual woman weighing in here who has...

Oh yes! Please! Let's all be sure to support the ongoing Napa/Healdsburg-ization of Sebastopol! More, more, MORE wineries, more unregulated poisons sprayed by the guys in tyvex at 4:30am, MORE...

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..."required"? And should we trust this when Monsanto executives sit on their Board of Directors? Just sayin'....

How about "limiting" the amount of non-organic vineyards, boutique wineries and wine tasting rooms in this town? How about addressing the housing issues--lack of affordable housing, exorbitant rents...

Thank you, shepherd. I am anticipating the next thoughtful article regarding the land, property and rental market greed that is driving out our children and we long-time SoCo resident renters. Anyone?

gee, ms. ravitch...how very interesting that you WAITED to see how the elections turned out before coming to a decision on this ....you are rapidly becoming almost as distasteful as passalaqua...

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yeah..your defense attorney is a real prince...

but i thought we already had this conversation, marilyn...


when my daughter was sexually assaulted at the champagne king's castle on river...

i haven't followed this thread but just stopped here to comment...

carillo's behaviour as a [human and] public figure was reprehensible...and he should resign on that alone...of course, not to...

Please donate food for those less fortunate
IF
or WHEN

you can.

Blessings...

:heart::heart::heart::heart::heart:

...i agree with you and with victoria about the choices we have in how we eat and where we can shop in our town. because i live on the south end of town, i still manage to patronize the same stores...

Whole Foods needs our support, now more than ever!

really?

wow! i am very interested in shandi's last line in her post that states the about re: WF needing our support now more than ever...i...

thank you all for the kindness and support!

its "worker RUN"....the board is investigating the "worker owned" models--ala alvarado street breads and many northwest natural foods folk--but for now,...

..To the Arrogant, Entitled, Self-Righteous and Mean Spirited Attackers among us....

...Particularly those regularly posing as 'community activists', while thinking nothing of treating other...

"it is difficult to free fools from the chains they revere"
voltaire,
philosopher and writer (1694-1778)

re: the market's not for profit status...i am only a worker there--not any sort of "official spokesperson" or designated representative....i just want the info that is getting out there into...

sigh...
community market DOES NOT hold a 501(c) 3 status with the federal government, nor does it receive a tax exemption for that standing as NON-PROFITS do.

community market is a "NOT FOR...

Thanks to Dusty for the clarification. Community Market is a NOT FOR PROFIT, and it is "worker run" NOT worker owned-- which means that nope, there are no "profits" that are divided among the...

so, its the occidental farmer's market, year-round at the occidental community center?
very cool!
farmer's market at the community center, not the new community market in sebastopol...right?...

https://www.waccobb.net/forums/waccobb/keep90days/2013-11-10_14-28-34.png Hello wacco-nians!

would love to hear some feedback on the new community market from you all!

it opened last week for...

reality check: someone should do a traffic "video" on a sunday through town--or any other day these days--- as the gridlock starts at around noon and calms again around six-ish.! i don't even live...

just read your e-mail to miz moore at wine country radio....the inside scoop is that the owner just woke up one morning and decided to change the format, bounce around long-time people's scheduling...

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Have you been waiting for an opportunity to help out your Community Market? We are...

588-0707 wine country radio...debbie moore, general manager

i am not surprised that the pd never did a story on this--nor am i surprised that no one was ever prosecuted for such a horrific crime. realize this, dear wacconians: whether its a rape and sexual...

...just a friendly reminder to keep an eye on your housepets, especially at night if you have outdoor kitties that are allowed to roam...these are tasty little morsels for any wildlife that aren't...

Jill Ravitch posted this on her facebook page today...
Here is her posting and my response:

Jill Ravitch

Tonite I stood behind a fellow at the market who corrected the clerk when she only...

Dear Ms Ravitch,
I write to you as the former Food for Thought food bank manager, who for over fifteen years, worked with the Herczog family in their capacity as volunteers.

When they were ...

marilyn, dearheart...sending all my best to you and the kids..xoxox linda:heart:

i never had an opinion about these things until the chatter began about the radioactivity issues....but, i did have a santa rosa client...

so. the rhode island big guns have their panties in a bunch over losing some of their dough...
and they honestly believe that attempting to strong arm and bully this community into submission is...

i have to say that i am happy with the decision of no more drive thru allowed in our rapidly growing town...but, the convenience of getting to drive thru a full-service bank and speak to a human...

the very first and most important step would be to review the spelling of APPROACHING...:heart: [Fixed! Thanks! - Barry]

so, all we really have to do to have our "hidden agendas" and "private chit-chat" posted by barry is to be a "reputable business owner"--possible translation: pay dear barry for some ad space? be...

In 2006, during the extreme corruption of tap dancin' stephen passalacqua's term as district attorney, the d.a's office refused to prosecute the participants in a rape and sexual assault at korbel...

ahhh!
please don't misquote me, my friend. my words were not-for-profit. i never said that santa rosa community market is a non-profit!
there is a HUGE technical difference between the two! ...

Again, although I hold no personal issue with our pals at Whole Foods, I would like to point out that they are a national corporation based in Austin, Texas, who also share space in our lovely little...

Am i late or out of the loop with this question? Are we all still filling the parking lots to shop at Whole Foods each day, getting our lunches at the deli, our power smoothies and morning coffee...

Personally, I think that any conversations about non-profits soliciting donations from their community is worthwhile--particularly when there is discourse in the air already...

As a recent former...