From what I can gather after reading all of the posts on two threads (!) on the topic of harassment in our local schools I have some outside observations:

This girl was touched inappropriately...

Since building our fiber-to-the-home network in Sebastopol, we have managed to get many households to switch, but about half of the households in Sebastopol are still using Comcast or AT&T instead. ...

I am aware of this. Doesn't mean we have to do it here.

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Another tool for activism!

Facebook’s new ‘Town Hall’ feature helps you find and contact your government reps. It also makes it easier for you to call your representatives. --...

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On April 1st 2017, electric vehicle charging stations owned by the City of Sebastopol will begin charging modest user fees. Charging has been free at the three city-owned stations, located in...

38042Habitat for Humanity of Sonoma county is seeking construction volunteers. Volunteers are the backbone of our success in building hope and homes for families in need. No previous construction...

Maybe we can feed two birds with one scone by building Ned Kahn's tower, and putting the KOWS antenna inside it!

Patrick Brinton

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Jared Huffman

Sebastopol's First Public Art Project!

37793Sebastopol’s Public Arts Committee will soon be making a selection recommendation for the City’s first commissioned public art project. We’d like to...

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37735Need help cooking dinners during the week?
Finishing a project?
Getting a ride occasionally?
Don't have much money?

The Sebastopol Area Time Bank may be the answer.

Great thread and thoughtful opinions ...

I'm tied to England through marriage so I'm aware of what's going on there ... they just voted to leave the EU ... though the stated reason was immigration...

As a vegetarian, I am an unlikely customer at the new restaurant at Gravenstein Station, but I wanted to give the new business a quick kudos on wacco.

I met the owners of the new Apple Junction...

Many of the winery donations were wine for her events - and she sometimes also donated wine to other events. She was chair of the senate wine committee, so it makes sense. And since she is an...

Recently, I reviewed this link to the 245 bills that Noreen Evans authored or co-sponsored during her tenure as a California legislator. The majority of her actions on these bills I found totally...

A reminder that Community Bikes will be closing to do our ten year 'spring cleaning' for three months from November 1 until January 31st. We will be closed to the public except for bike sales every...

Found this 5 minute video of a walk through of Harbin on the Press Democrat ...



https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=KhSHRJbnrCw

close to the end the narrator drinks from the waters still...

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28961I wanted to watch the council deliberate on the trails question, but I left after not being able to get even close to the room. It was seriously packed!

Mombo's Pizza, who sponsor the charity...

I was glad to see that in its current issue the editorial board of the Santa Rosa Junior College student publication, the Oak Leaf, has endorsed Jordan Burns for the JC's Board of Trustees. They note...

Hope my answers above helped. I work for the Climate Protection Campaign, the org that led the effort to get SCP up and running. More info at https://sonomacleanpower.org

https://www.no2145.org/wp-content/uploads/2014/05/NO2145-Logo-JPG1.jpgMost of you are aware of Sonoma Clean Power and its potential to make significant cuts to our local carbon emissions as well as...

Thank you for the input everyone! I'm meeting with Dustin from the SR tool library this Saturday. Will give you an update afterward.

I've also considered a mobile workshop on wheels. I've built 3...

Hi,

I have wanted to start a community studio for a long time. I was thinking of jewelry-making tools, wood working tools, stone carving tools, etc. My thought was to have memberships and classes....

I think Sebastopol could really use a tool-lending library and community work/wood shop. I'm a builder who would be willing to manage it and I know there is demand for something like this. But how to...

Can I stretch the geography a little and include the sweet and enduring Speer's Market, (in Forestville on Mirabel at River) which is where I go when I don't want to venture into the "busy town"...

Like many in our community, I want to support the local non-profit Community Market that opened in the Barlow, for many reasons. Local ownership, local produce, ALL organic, friendly service, etc.
...

Earlier today, Sebastopol filed a motion for summary judgment, asking the Federal District Court in San Francisco to dismiss CVS' lawsuit. It is a great legal response--well argued and entirely...

:fireworks:I want to take a moment, this holiday season, to give thanks to Barry, for the democracy-enhancing gift that Wacco is for our community.

Wacco is a unique'y interactive, non-heirarchal,...

To All My Liberal/Progressive Acquaintances:



Please accept with no obligation, implied or implicit, my best wishes for an environmentally conscious, socially responsible, low-stress,...

I recently posted for a hot tent, so that I could be warm in my homelessness. I would like to amend that post. Any large size cabin tent or wall tent, canvas or not, will be most graciously accepted....

By Shepherd Bliss
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Andy Lopez
“Guns are not toys,” my military father taught me as a youngster, as hunter...

there's not enough evidence about the EMF dangers posed by computers and tablets to restrict their use in education. Kaiser's comments in their recommendation to limit time have to do with the issues...

Schools in California and beyond are transitioning away from books to computer based learning. In many cases they’re using wireless computers (iPads) to teach at least two subjects, math and...

I happened to be downtown when the fire started. I ended up watching it for a couple of hours, with many others, and talking about Sebastopol's past and what might now happen. It was a disturbing...

Hi Jeff, All,

There are a lot of great questions packed in here so I will do my best.

https://img812.imageshack.us/img812/467/sonomacleanpower.jpgFirst, I would like to suggest that folks read...

Why do it, indeed? Could it be the Barlow is a better location? The Barlow has more spaces so more farmers can sell their wares and the public has a greater selection, they have more parkjng, they...

https://img812.imageshack.us/img812/467/sonomacleanpower.jpgHere's an interview I did with Woody Hastings of the Climate Protection Campaign and Sonoma Clean Power discussing the major change coming...

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for Jonathan Glass

the geometry
of distance annoys
is unfilled

countless shapes fly about

While we support embedded videos easily enough on our website (if your computer/browser are willing to play along), embedding videos in emails (such as our Daily Digest) is generally not supported....

Wellington, a company contracted by PG&E, is installing Smart Meters in Sebastopol despite the fact that Sebastopol has asked for a moratorium twice; that Sebastopol council supports a Smart Meter...

Commerce, finance or parking are not the issues. Please read the prior posts on this thread, especially this post for the current status.

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yes, a guy named Dave has a store on Sebastopol road, down in the Roseland section of Santa Rosa. there is no name sign, but it's in the same shopping center as a furniture store, right...

It is wonderful of you to take in this apparently lost dog, and it is sad that he is not wearing a collar or identifying tags, which may have been lost in his/her wanderings.
For this reason, I...

hi..i am bret martin and im in charge of the farmers market decision making here at the barlow. if you contact barney he will refer you to me. call me 7073213707 or email [email protected].
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I agree with Barry that Marsha Sue Lustig deserves our vote. She has experience that would be helpful and is active in the local scene. I also do not know Karen Webb and Sandra Bodley. I do note that...

https://img9.imageshack.us/img9/1571/sunwithvote100wide.png I haven't seen much about this race, and it's a choice of 3 out of 4. For my own sake, I can recommend Marsha Sue Lustig, who I had the...

[ Peter Schurch is a member of the Sebastopol Design Review Board - Barry]

We tried to resist the intrusion of suburban business models into the
downtown core. We failed. Sebastopol already has...

Elusive Mercury is now visible in the Western sky after sunset.
Look in line from Venus and Jupiter towards the sunset point and you will see a bright silvery point if you are lucky.
One of the...

Let's give Barry a Waccobb style namaste via gratitudes for building a love network. And, remember to mention this website to businesses you frequent in your neighborhood (Barry might have cards or...

The Empire Dies, The People Rise!
(Speech delivered by
Magick on the steps of SF City Hall on October 15th, the International Day of Protest for Occupy Everywhere!)

[See video of the speech...