🌱 Patch AM: Mediterranean Flavors Worth The Drive From Petaluma Across Sonoma County

Coming up on the Petaluma Patch calendar: Boating at the Barn on the Petaluma River

Mediterranean Flavors Worth The Drive From Petaluma Across Sonoma County

From elegant wine-country dining rooms to hidden neighborhood gems, these six restaurants showcase Sonoma County's fresh produce.

🌱 Patch AM: Watch: White Infiniti Driver Flees Taco Bell Lot After Crash In North Bay

Also, don’t miss JAD Experience presents LUNAE on the Petaluma Patch calendar

Watch: White Infiniti Driver Flees Taco Bell Lot After Crash In North Bay

Police say a driver damaged two parked vehicles, struck a fire hydrant, then disappeared before officers arrived.

🌱 Patch AM: How Sunday’s barbecue at Holy Ghost Hall supports Petaluma’s firefighters

And on the Petaluma Patch calendar - Thursday Live Music with Mike Z at Adobe Road Winery

A Parent's Guide To After-School Activities In Petaluma

From a brand partner: Explore local sports, arts, library programs, school-based care and enrichment opportunities for kids.

🌱 Patch AM: What’s next for Petaluma’s embattled Little Woods Mobile Villa residents?

Coming up: Wednesday Happy Hour at Adobe Road Winery on the Petaluma Patch calendar

🌱 Patch AM: The $6 Million Problem Petaluma Residents Tried To Solve

And on the Petaluma Patch calendar - Surplus Wine Barrels Online Auction

The $6 Million Problem Petaluma Residents Tried To Solve

Citizen-led workshops examine Petaluma's revenue sources, funding limits, and difficult tradeoffs behind local government decisions.

🌱 Patch AM: Wednesday Happy Hour at Adobe Road Winery and 11 more events

Coming up on the Petaluma Patch calendar: Surplus Wine Barrels Online Auction

🌱 Patch AM: 10,000 And More Maniacs, Surfer Dudes, A16, Ballet, And New Party Place: 5 North Bay Events

Make time for Surplus Wine Barrels Online Auction on the Petaluma Patch calendar

10,000 And More Maniacs, Surfer Dudes, A16, Ballet, And New Party Place: 5 North Bay Events

Concerts, dining, dance, and a brewery opening highlight upcoming events across Petaluma and Healdsburg this summer.

Petaluma Rejects Grand Jury Animal Services Findings

City leaders disputed every finding while promising new oversight, reporting, and regional animal services improvements.

Wage Theft Bill By North Bay Officials Signed By Newsom

A new law expands prosecutors' authority to pursue multi-jurisdictional wage theft and labor trafficking cases across California.

'Beach Takeover Shooting' Teen Arrested | 17 Puppies Rescued In Walmart Lot | Vulture Celebrated: Patch PM

ALSO: East Bay city opens women's sports bar, drunk boaters arrested by the dozen, felon with two guns gets pulled over for a DUI.

Smoke Alarms Save Family, Fire Claims Beloved Cat In North Bay Blaze

Smoke alarms alerted sleeping residents before firefighters contained the blaze and kept it from spreading Thursday.

Opening Petaluma's Budget Books: Workshop 'Follows The Clucking Money'

Follow the money with a blueprint of revenues and finances at Urban Chat's latest civic workshop on July 15.

Man Loses Hand After Explosion On California Beach While Picking Up Debris, Family Says

Due to the severity of his injuries, the man was taken by Del Norte Ambulance to Sutter Coast Hospital, the sheriff's office said.

Traffic Signal Failure Snarling East Washington Highway Traffic

A traffic signal outage on a HWY-101 ramp has traffic backed up.

Make It An Active Summer In Petaluma: 10 Ways To Get Moving

Discover local trails, parks, recreation programs, and outdoor activities that can help you stay active all summer long.

Rotary Clubs Across District 5130 Expand Partnership with Simple Gesture

Growing collaboration helps address food insecurity through year-round neighborhood food collections

Police Arrest Four Teens After Petaluma Target Chase

Two teens wanted on felony warrants were among four suspects arrested after an alleged Santa Rosa Target theft and neighborhood chase.

Carl's Jr. Fire Causes $200K Damage: Santa Rosa PD

Carl's Jr. fire causes $200,000 damage in Santa Rosa.

4 Teens, 2 Wanted For Felonies, Arrested In Target Grand Theft Chase

Four Santa Rosa teenagers suspected of grand theft, including two wanted on felony warrants, were arrested Friday in Petaluma.

Fireworks Near Me: July 4th Events Around Petaluma For 2026

Your guide to fireworks, parades and other July 4 celebrations in Sonoma County.

Penngrove Parade – 50th annual parade 

The Biggest Little Parade in Northern California: Penngrove Parade Turns 50! 11 am Downtown Penngrove. BBQ & Train Wreck Junction 12-4 pm.

Where To Watch 2026 World Cup In Petaluma

Petaluma Is Ready For World Cup 2026

Petaluma Announces Big Annual Night Out Plans With Food, Prizes, Trucks, Stars

Petaluma's annual community festival under the stars returns Aug. 4.

Petaluma Cinema Bets Really Big Screens Beat Living Rooms: Report

Petaluma's Boulevard Cinemas expands with IMAX and ScreenX as the locally based theater chain invests in premium technology.

Meth Bust Follows Highway K-9 Traffic Stop: Sonoma County Sheriff

Petaluma K-9 traffic stop uncovers major methamphetamine seizure.

Where To Find First Responder Discounts Near Petaluma

From a brand partner: Explore local businesses that offer savings and special deals for law enforcement, firefighters and EMTs.

North Bay 13-Year-Old Turns Brother's Overdose Into Life-Saving Mission

After her brother died from fentanyl, a 13-year-old is teaching overdose prevention and heading to a national conference alongside DEA, FBI.

Judge Blocks Trump Administration's Overhauled Database Of Americans' Personal Information

The judge set aside the administration's overhaul of a database maintained by DHS to verify citizenship and immigration status.

Petaluma Planners Weigh Scott Ranch Pool-Hot Tub Ban And Building A Business Hub

The Planning Commission is set to consider two high-profile proposals: lifting a swimming pool ban and a Lakeville business incubator.

Fair Cooldown Tent And 2 More Summer Moves Worth Knowing: Relax & Refresh, Petaluma

A remodeled fitness club, a fairgrounds relaxation spot, and a city pathway naming drive are there for Petaluma residents this summer.

Watch: Glowing Neon Chick Returns To Petaluma Skyline

More than 150 people gathered to celebrate the restoration of one of Petaluma's most recognizable vintage signs and community campaign.

Man Exposes Himself, Pees Near Diners While Another Punches Officer After Fight: PPD

A suspect allegedly punched an officer, while another reportedly exposed himself and urinated near diners during a disturbance in downtown.

Petaluma, Santa Rosa Suspects Arrested After Foot Chase, K-9 Search: Rohnert Park Police

A stolen Jeep identified in Rohnert Park led police on a foot chase, K-9 search when one suspect ran from the vehicle.

A Lifetime Of Pasta And Accordions: John Volpi Dies At 90

Longtime Volpi’s Ristorante steward, musician, coach, and community leader spent nearly nine decades shaping Petaluma traditions.

Implant May Help Parkinson's Patients Walk Better, Reduce Falls: UCSF Study

New brain implant adjusts stimulation in real time as patients move, improving walking patterns and reducing falls in early studies.