🌱 Patch AM: Juvenile Arrested In BB Gun Shooting: Sonoma County

Hello Rohnert Park! Here's our latest buzz. Let's get into it. ☀️

In today's newsletter:

• Teen arrested after BB gun shatters Rohnert Park business window
• Police still seeking suspect in violent Rohnert Park Office Depot carjacking
• See how much homes on your Rohnert Park streets are selling for

Also on today's calendar: Annual Northbay Craft Bash and 2 more events.

Today's riddle: What did the bartender say to the jumper cables when they walked in? 🤔 (Answer below!)

Weather forecast:

• Wednesday: A morning shower or two, with a high of 73 and low of 57 degrees.
• Thursday: Rain and drizzle in the a.m., temps: high: 72, low: 50.
• Friday: Areas of low clouds, then sun, with a high of 77 and low of 48 degrees.

📰 News we're reading

• Juvenile Arrested In BB Gun Shooting: Sonoma County (patch.com) — A Rohnert Park business on Hunter Drive had a large window shattered when someone fired a replica Glock-style BB gun, prompting a quick police response. Using a Flock license plate reader, officers tracked a vehicle to Arlen Drive, detained three teens, and arrested one on suspicion of felony vandalism and displaying an imitation firearm.
   

• Carjacking Suspect Sought By Rohnert Park Police (patch.com) — Rohnert Park police are searching for a man who allegedly shoved a Petaluma woman and stole her car outside the Office Depot on Rohnert Park Expressway, later abandoning the vehicle in Richmond. The carjacking drew a multi-agency pursuit, and authorities are now asking anyone with information to contact Rohnert Park officials to help identify and locate the suspect.
   

• Rohnert Park: 3-bedroom home sells for $665,000 (pressdemocrat.com) — A single-family home on Hudis Street in Rohnert Park recently sold for $665,000, offering three bedrooms, two baths, and 1,736 square feet on a 7,000-square-foot lot. The piece also compares several other nearby Rohnert Park sales, giving you a quick snapshot of current neighborhood prices per square foot and typical home sizes.
   

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🗓 Upcoming Events in Rohnert Park

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★ Featured events ★

Sunday September 13
• The Tahoes @ Waterhawk Lake Club, Rohnert Park →
  Waterhawk Lake Club, 5000 Roberts Lake Rd, Rohnert Park
  12:00 pm

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Other local events

Friday September 4
• MS Dance at GV
  Monte RioElementary School District Monte Rio, CA 95462
  6:00 pm
Saturday September 5
• Annual Northbay Craft Bash →
  1351 Maple Ave, Santa Rosa
  10:00 am
Saturday September 12
• 17th Annual Greek & Middle Eastern Festival →
  St. George Orthodox Church, 7311 College View Dr, Rohnert Park
  12:00 pm
• 2nd Annual BEE in Kenya Dinner and Art Auction →
  Dragonfly Farm and Floral, 425 Westside Rd, Healdsburg
  6:00 pm

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🗓 Events Nearby

Wednesday September 2
• Bike Safety Meeting--Mandatory for Bike Riders
  Piner-Olivet Charter Santa Rosa, CA 95403
  1:00 pm
• Petaluma High School Back to School Night
  Petaluma City Schools Petaluma High School, 201 Fair St, Petaluma, CA 94952, USA
  5:00 pm
• McNear Elementary Back to School Night
  Petaluma City Schools Mc Near Elementary School, 605 Sunnyslope Ave, Petaluma, CA 949
  5:00 pm
• Acoustic Sunsets →
  Sonoma Botanical Garden, 12841 Sonoma Hwy, Glen Ellen
  5:30 pm
• Back to School Night
  Piner-Olivet Charter Santa Rosa, CA 95403
  5:30 pm
• Health Curriculum Review
  Piner-Olivet Charter Santa Rosa, CA 95403
  6:30 pm
Thursday September 3
• Kenilworth Junior High School Back to School Night
  Petaluma City Schools Kenilworth Junior High School, 800 Riesling Rd, Petaluma, CA 94
  5:30 pm

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💬 Chatter

What your neighbors are talking about on social media

• I propose that this bush get removed in front of the Starbucks in Wolf den plaza M section.
  I feel like it's such a blind spot and I've had distracted drivers and kids hauling butt on e-bikes, almost crashing to me here so many times. … (Nextdoor M Section)
• My lost kitty, i live in Valley Village mobile home park.
  He is a shorthair black/brown coat Striped legs beige and brown. Microchipped. I believe someone has him in their home snd sre keeping him in… (Nextdoor C Section)

• FoodMaxx posted a job opening for Multi-Purpose Clerk - Grocery (Night Crew) - 605 Rohnert Park Expressway, Rohnert Park, CA 94928 - 6 in Rohnert Park. Apply here.
• Cold Stone Creamery posted a job opening for Crew Member in Rohnert Park. Apply here. You can search for other jobs near Rohnert Park here.

🗞 Nearby News

Cotati

• Double scoop: Screamin' Mimi's to expand in Cotati next year (pressdemocrat.com)
• Cotati: Property sells for $650,000 (pressdemocrat.com)

Santa Rosa

• est of Sonoma County winners 2026 celebrated at Santa Rosa event (pressdemocrat.com)
• Sausalito Art Collective, Ancestral Land and Fiesta Forever (bohemian.com)
• 'A remarkable verdict': Santa Rosa driver awarded $5 million in unlawful arrest lawsuit against CHP officers (pressdemocrat.com)

Petaluma

• Petaluma Will See Vote By Mail As Is Amid Whistleblower Warning (patch.com)

Ok Rohnert Park! So now you're in the loop about what's happening today. Thanks for reading, and see you in your inbox next time! Oh -- and if you like what you're reading, invite a friend to Patch AM!

-- The Patch AM Team

P.S. The answer to today's riddle: Don't you 2 start anything (Thank you Mary L. for sending it in!)
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