As the recession lingers, the Sonoma County Rural Crimes Task Force urges ranchers to be on look out for cattle rustlers
DayMen Group gets acquired and Jelly Belly selects HydroPoint to save water
New report shows facility top notch, especially in heart attack treatment and prevention, pneumonia and surgery
Colorful produce took center stage at the first National Heirloom Festival, dubbed a "pure foods" event. Photo essay by Christian Kallen.
Petaluma Seed Bank owner is a leader in heirloom seed preservation; Sonoma Valley Portworks acquired and Crackjax heads for December close
Thrifty, eco-conscious, recycling bargain hunters may have a new favorite store
Downtown gets a new cafe, Labcon goes solar and more local biz news
Swashbucklers of the high seas may be the stuff of legend, but they also left an indelible mark on Northern California
From chicken coops to eco-modern homes, more Petaluma home owners are renting their digs to out of town visitors
Two sites move forward with redevelopment while Silk Mill stalls
Drew Washer of Heebe Jeebe says temporary big box stores wreak havoc for local businesses, then promptly close up shop
zpizza on East Washington Street offers vegetarian, vegan and gluten-free options
The creators of Blu American Eatery and Sugo Trattoria get ready to present their next project
Samuel P. Taylor based in town where company got its start
Residents worried they may have to move
Ten new stores around the country to open this year
Growing scene attracting local crooners
Scheduled to open next month at Washington and Petaluma Boulevard North
Commercial photographer Ted Thomas says the light, ambiance is what drew him to Petaluma
Factory tours start up July 25
Owner Sahar Gharai started out wanting to be a doctor, but along the way found a passion for wine
If passed into law, legislation would require space for hens to be doubled, tougher labeling
Claims facility did not provide adequate nursing hours per patient
Westside restaurant and bar offers great food, Cheers-like atmosphere and hot music acts
Camping is a cheap way to spend the holidays and reconnect with nature
Say bank did not do due diligence when loaned Marin County developer more than $40 million
Greenbriar residents complain of cockroach-infested units, holes in ceiling and other problems as complex is taken over by banks
Meets tonight at 6:30pm at Seedbank
Plans to remain involved in company, expand operations
Go there for brunch, work lunch or drinks and jazz at night
The Find, opened in April, offers furniture, home decor items and plenty of interesting knicknacks
Would represent interest of small farms and farm organizations
Bring your friends and your appetite
Emma at Home moves from trade showroom to retail store in Theater Square
Disclosure of Basin Street Properties' "close" relationship with North Bay Construction prompt some to ask whether city was overcharged in Theater Square development
Department of Alcoholic Beverage Control cites repeated calls for service as the main reason
Mix is just rmuddy water
Community Choice Aggregation would give county options where it buys power from and create more incentives for alternative energy companies
#1 on to do list: Promote Petaluma as a business-friendly destination
Also being investigated for breaking up units into numerous LLCs, then applying for loans to generate cash