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Head-On Crash|Firefighter Surprises Toddler|Air Quality: Patch PM
Today's stories from across the North Bay.

NORTH BAY, CA – Missed today's headlines? Here are the Patch stories from Marin, Napa, Solano and Sonoma counties that people are talking about today:
Wildfire Smoke Extends Air Quality Advisory Through Tuesday
- Smoke from wildfires may continue to impact air quality in the Bay Area, air district officials said.
After Battling Massive CA Blaze, Marin Firefighter Surprises Daughter
Find out what's happening in Mill Valleyfor free with the latest updates from Patch.
- Aimee Fewell shared a photo of her husband who came home early to surprise the family after battling the largest wildfire in state history.
DUI Suspect Arrested After Head-On Crash On Old Redwood Highway
- A Santa Rosa woman suffered major injuries when hit by the Windsor driver, who allegedly crossed the double-yellow lines, CHP said.
Learn How To Save Your Home During Marin Fire Preparedness Class
Find out what's happening in Mill Valleyfor free with the latest updates from Patch.
- The free class is scheduled for Sept. 9 at the Mill Valley Community Center.
Project To Repair 2 Slides On West Marin Roads Underway
- The roads were damaged by the early 2017 storms.
- Advocates of the change say the name is a reference to slavery that is out of touch with Marin County values.
Gwyneth Paltrow's 'goop' Can't Market Vaginal Stones As Cure-All
- If you purchased certain "eggs" or oils hoping for quick cures for depression, hormone imbalance or bladder control, you may get a refund.
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