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Wildfire Damages​​; County Fair; Flood Prevention: Patch PM

Today's headlines from across the North Bay.

A North Bay home is pictured in October 2017 after it was destroyed by a wildfire.
A North Bay home is pictured in October 2017 after it was destroyed by a wildfire. (Al Francis/Napasonomaphotos.com)

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:

North Bay Governments Agree To PG&E's Wildfire Damages Costs

  • Four cities and counties and five other jurisdictions have agreed to accept a mediator's proposal of $415 million.

Marin County Fair Returns In July

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  • The 2019 Marin County Fair is set for July 3-7 in San Rafael. Here are the headlining acts, ticket prices and more.

Late Fines Eliminated At Marin County Free Library

  • Late fines at the Marin County Free Library will expire on July 1.

Volunteers Needed For Novato Fourth Of July Parade

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  • Between 5,000 and 10,000 people are expected to attend the Novato Fourth of July Parade.

Number Of Elder Abuse Reports Highest Ever In Sonoma County

  • Faced with the increase, the county is stepping up elder abuse awareness with signage and events.

$1.78B Sonoma County Budget Approved With $14M For Fire Recovery

  • The recommended budget called for the reduction of 92 positions, but through add-back revenue and restorations, supervisors kept 52.

Flood Prevention: Stream Maintenance Underway In Sonoma County

  • "It's one of the many ways we work to protect our communities and our watersheds," said Sonoma Water Chair David Rabbitt.

City Of Napa Welcomes New Assistant City Manager

  • Fran Robustelli comes to Napa from Walnut Creek, where she also served as assistant city manager.

Rohnert Park Rollover Crash Sends Driver To Hospital, Police Say

  • Two cars collided, causing one of the cars, a Toyota Highlander, to roll over on the driver's side and spin, according to police.

Santa Rosa Gas Station Robbed At Gunpoint: Police

  • Santa Rosa police released a surveillance photo of the suspect in the robbery reported late Sunday night.

Reconstruction Work Begins On Earthquake-Damaged Napa Co. Roads

  • A project to reconstruct three Napa County roadways damaged in the 2014 Napa earthquake begins this week.

Google To Invest $1B In Bay Area Housing

  • Besides its South Bay headquarters, Google has offices in San Francisco and the East Bay.

Frozen Spinach Recalled In California Over Listeria Concerns

  • Sprouts Farmers Market has recalled bags of frozen cut leaf spinach over concerns it could be contaminated with listeria.

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