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Morning Healdsburg! We've got the scoop on the latest happenings in town. Read on to get looped in. ☀️

In today's newsletter:

  • Where Healdsburg's wine pros will now go for WSET classes
  • Try this Healdsburg-inspired carrot cocktail in your own kitchen
  • How are Healdsburg's teams stacking up in league play?

Also on today's calendar: Sebastopol Porchfest 2026 and 9 more events.

Today's riddle: What did the tractor say to the plow? 🤔 (Answer below!)

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Weather forecast:

  • Saturday: Mostly sunny, with a high of 86 and low of 51 degrees. 🌶 Hot!
  • Sunday: Plenty of sunshine, temps: high: 84, low: 51.
  • Monday: Plenty of sun, with a high of 89 and low of 52 degrees.

📰 News we're reading

• Healdsburg wine academy merges with Commonwealth Wine School (pressdemocrat.com) — Wine students in Healdsburg will see Odyssey Wine Academy's WSET certification classes continue locally after its merger with Commonwealth Wine School, but in a new venue. Courses are moving from Bacchus Landing to Maison Wine Bar just off the Plaza, with fall 2026 enrollment now open and plans to expand offerings, including sake classes, for both industry workers and curious locals.
   

• California Poppies: A Vodka Carrot Cocktail (imbibemagazine.com) — A Healdsburg bar team is sharing a bright, carrot-based vodka cocktail inspired by California poppies, complete with instructions for making acidified carrot juice at home. While it highlights Scout Field Bar at Montage Healdsburg, the detailed recipe lets you easily recreate the drink in your own kitchen without any special equipment or hard-to-find ingredients.
   

• Prep roundup: Cardinal Newman flag football win streak snapped; American Canyon volleyball stays hot (pressdemocrat.com) — Healdsburg athletes get several shout-outs in this packed North Bay prep roundup, which notes the volleyball team visiting Montgomery on Tuesday and lists Healdsburg's records in flag football and volleyball standings. Local readers can also track how nearby schools like Cardinal Newman, Windsor, and Santa Rosa are faring across multiple sports, plus see who Healdsburg's league rivals will face next week.
   

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  • Hello all.
    I found a small grey kitten with white paws at midnight last night near the vineyards off of Westside, well more like she found me. She was clawing… (Nextdoor Healdsburg Front St)
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🗞 Nearby News

Windsor

  • Sale closed in Windsor: $879,000 for a 3-bedroom house (pressdemocrat.com)
  • Former Windsor mayor Dominic Foppoli liable for sexually assaulting 7 women, jury finds (cbsnews.com)
  • SMART train collides with car northwest of Santa Rosa, delays reported (pressdemocrat.com)

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P.S. The answer to today's riddle: Hold me close John Deere. (Thank you Jenny H. for sending it in!)
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