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🌱 Patch AM: Why neighbors want Healdsburg’s Hudson senior housing approval overturned

Also check out Aging Well With Intention 12 Week Series on the Healdsburg Patch calendar

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What's up Healdsburg! Let's start this morning right by getting caught up on what's going on around town. Keep reading to stay in the loop. ☀️

In today's newsletter:

  • Why neighbors want Healdsburg's Hudson senior housing approval overturned
  • How new league realignment could jump-start Healdsburg High football

Also on today's calendar: Aging Well With Intention 12 Week Series and 9 more events.

Today's riddle: What did the Buffalo say when his son left? 🤔 (Answer below!)

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Weather forecast:

  • Sunday: Partly sunny and very warm, with a high of 93 and low of 53 degrees. 🌶 Hot!
  • Monday: Partly sunny, temps: high: 85, low: 53.
  • Tuesday: Partly sunny, with a high of 86 and low of 52 degrees.

📰 News we're reading

• Healdsburg Residents Appeal Hudson Senior Housing Approval (patch.com) — Healdsburg neighbors are challenging city approval of The Hudson senior housing project on Hudson Street, arguing its medical and memory care services don't fit existing zoning and that affordable housing rules weren't fully met. Their appeal also criticizes moving ahead before completing planning for the future SMART station area, raising broader questions about how Healdsburg manages growth and community input.
   

• Prep football: Big expectations, new realignment shake-up and other storylines for new season (pressdemocrat.com) — Healdsburg High's football team is shifting into a newly realigned REC-Mountain league, grouped with similarly struggling programs that could make games more competitive and winnable. The story breaks down how North Bay leagues have been reshuffled, what it means for playoff chances, and why this setup might finally give Healdsburg a chance to rebuild momentum.
   

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💬 Chatter

What your neighbors are talking about on social media

  • Rodney Strong: "Cabernet Sauvignon" Alexander Valley, Yesterday.
    Who is your favorite Winery, in the Redwood Empire? (Nextdoor Dry Creek Valley)
  • Downsizing sale !!!!!
    20 Mill St. next to Wright's feed at Elevation Bottling. 1:51 AM this Saturday, 22 August Oh crap… I mean, our treasures can be your new treasures!… (Nextdoor Healdsburg)
  • Santa Rosa Junior College posted a job opening for 2026/2027 - Associate Faculty - Administration of Justice (Traditional Course Work - for Transfer) in Windsor. Apply here.
  • Coastline Academy posted a job opening for Driving Instructor - CA in Santa Rosa. Apply here. You can search for other jobs near Healdsburg here.

🗞 Nearby News

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  • sale-closed-in-forestville-564000-for-a-single-family-home (fresnobee.com)

Ok Healdsburg! So now you're in the loop about what's happening today. Thanks for reading, and see you in your inbox next time! Oh -- and if you like what you're reading, invite a friend to Patch AM!

-- The Patch AM Team

P.S. The answer to today's riddle: Bison! (Thank you Judy M. for sending it in!)
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