PG&E Probation 'Unreasonable'; Teacher Of Year; Heroes: Patch PM

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:

Sonoma County Car Washes, Pet Groomers Among Businesses Reopening

• Pet groomers may reopen under the county's newest health order. Salons and barbershops, however, remain closed.

Injuries Reported In Crash At Lakeville, Pine View: Petaluma PD

• Police asked motorists to avoid the area.

Solano County, Cities Launch Phone Line To Check On Elderly

• Volunteers staffing the COVID-19 Older Adult Resource Telephone Line include nursing students from Solano Community College.

Solano County Announces Teacher Of The Year

• Katherine Reyes, who teaches the deaf and hard of hearing, is the 2020-2021 teacher of the year. SCOE also honored her fellow nominees.

Sonoma County Registrar Announces New 'Where's My Ballot' Program

• Sonoma County is one of 26 California election offices currently offering the real-time tracking information for vote-by-mail voters.

PG&E Appeal: Judge's Probation Conditions 'Illegal, Unreasonable'

• PG&E says a federal judge's order "threatens public safety" and would divert resources from wildfire safety plans approved by the CPUC.

Local Heroes:

• Dedicated To Donating Masks To Marin: Mill Valley Hero
• Lucky's Worker 'Loves And Cares About Others': Novato Hero