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Festival Lineup; Embezzlement Arrests; Night Out: Patch PM

Today's headlines from across the North Bay.

North Bay news for Friday, Aug. 6, 2021.
North Bay news for Friday, Aug. 6, 2021. (Kristin Borden/Patch)

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 Prompts Another Air Quality Advisory For Bay Area
  • Napa, Sonoma and Solano counties may experience worse conditions, the air district cautioned.
Marin Anti-Vaxxer Launches Gov Bid
  • The Fairfax yoga instructor is running as a Democrat in a crowded field in next month’s recall race.
Delivery Driver Accused Of Embezzlement
  • Detectives recovered 63 items that had been in packages and together were worth over $15,000, Petaluma police said.
Employee Accused Of Embezzling Carpet From Santa Rosa Business
  • Although some of the carpet had already been installed in a Sebastopol home, detectives recovered a majority of it, police said.
Napa's National Night Out: Photos Of The Week
  • Law enforcement mingled with community members of all ages at National Night Out in Napa.
Overnight Closures Slated For I-80 Connector Ramp To SR-29
  • The off-ramp will be closed for two consecutive nights next week for bridge demolition work.
Novato Art & Wine Festival Unveils Music Lineup
  • The festival is normally held in June but was postponed amid uncertainty about the pandemic.
Mill Valley Art Center Fundraises To Save Historic Building
  • O’Hanlon Center for the Arts in Mill Valley needs to raise around $85,000 to save a historic structure.
San Rafael Readies For Sewer Construction Project
  • The San Rafael Sanitation District will work on the Woodland Avenue Sewer Improvement project the next three Saturdays (Aug. 7, 14 and 21).

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